Overview
Experience the best of Kerala in just 5 days with this refreshing and scenic journey through God's Own Country. Begin in the culturally vibrant city of Cochin, cruise through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey, and unwind on the golden shores of Kovalam. This tour is perfect for travelers looking to soak in Kerala's coastal charm, rich heritage, and natural beauty in a short span of time. Whether it’s the historic forts, the peaceful backwaters, or the beachy sunsets — every day of this tour is packed with unforgettable moments.
Tour Info
- 🗺️ Place Covered: 1N Kochi, 1N Alleppey, 2N Kovalam, 1N
- 🕒 Duration: 04 Nights - 05 Days
Highlights
- 🏰 Heritage Walk Through Fort Kochi & Mattancherry
- 🌊 Peaceful Backwater Cruise in Alleppey (Optional Upgrade to Houseboat)
- 📸 Photo Stops at Chinese Fishing Nets & Dutch Palace
- 🕌 Visit to Historic Churches & Jewish Synagogue in Cochin
- 🌴 Scenic Drive Through Coastal Kerala Landscapes
- 🌅 Sunset Relaxation at Lighthouse & Hawa Beaches in Kovalam
- 💆♂️ Optional Ayurvedic Massage Sessions by the Beach
- 🧡 Time to Unwind at Kerala’s Most Loved Beach Destination
- 🛍 Local Market & Spice Shopping Opportunities
- 🚘 Private Chauffeur-Driven A/C Vehicle for Comfort Travel
Detailed Itinerary
You will be welcomed at the airport by our executive. After checking in and freshening up at the hotel we have arranged for you, you can start your Cochin trip. Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary and Kerala Folklore museum are two places that are the nearest and hence serve as a convenient start for the trip. The bird sanctuary is a paradise for nature lovers, whereas the museum is the place to go if you are interested in learning more about the culture and heritage of God’s Own Country. The Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica and St Francis Church can be visited not only for a spiritual retreat, but also to check out its architecture. Cochin has many palaces, most of which have now been turned into a museum. In Fort Kochi and Mattancherry, you would find palaces build by the Portuguese, Dutch, British, etc. Visit the Paradesi Synagogue to have an informative time. While you visit the Fort Kochi Beach, make sure to check out the Chinese Fishing Nets.
Hotels Used
Budget Hotels
Emerald Inn, Kochi
Standard Houseboat, Alleppey
Unwind Hotels and Resorts, Kovalam
3 Star Hotels
The Dunes Continental, Kochi
Deluxe Houseboat, Alleppey
Golden Sands Beach resort, Kovalam
4 Star Hotels
Premium Houseboat, Alleppey
Aadisaktthi Leisure Resort, Kovalam
5 Star Hotels
Luxury Houseboat, Alleppey
Gokulam Grand Turtle on the Beach, Kovalam
Fragrant Nature Kochi, Kochi
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 4 nights in comfortable 3-star hotels or boutique stays (Cochin, Alleppey, Kovalam)
- Daily breakfast at all hotels
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with chauffeur for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Sightseeing tours in Cochin including Fort Kochi, Mattancherry, Dutch Palace, Synagogue, and Chinese Fishing Nets
- Alleppey backwater cruise (shared boat experience included; upgrade to private houseboat available at extra cost)
- Visit to Kovalam beaches including Lighthouse and Hawa Beaches
- Stopovers at spice shops and local markets
- All applicable taxes, driver allowance, tolls, parking charges
- Trip coordination assistance throughout the tour
Exclusions
- Airfare, train fare, or transport to/from Kerala
- Lunch and dinner (except for any special meals included by the hotel)
- Upgrade to private houseboat (available at additional cost)
- Entrance fees to monuments, museums, or optional attractions
- Ayurvedic massage sessions (available as an optional add-on)
- Any personal expenses: tips, laundry, beverages, or room service
- Shopping expenses and any optional tours not mentioned in the inclusions
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions section
Confirmation Policy:
Customers will receive a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of a successful booking.
If the selected travel slot is unavailable, we will offer an alternate schedule based on your preferences, along with a revised confirmation voucher.
If the alternate option does not suit your plans, you may cancel before confirmation and a full refund will be issued.
Cancellation Policy:
- More than 30 days before travel: 100% Refund (excluding non-refundable components)
- 15 to 30 days: 70% Refund + Applicable Non-Refundable Charges
- 10 to 15 days: 50% Refund + Applicable Non-Refundable Charges
- Less than 10 days: No Refund
- Non-refundable Tickets/Hotel Rooms: 100% Charge
- Cruise/Visa Fees: Non-refundable, charged as per actuals
All prices are in INR and are subject to change
without prior notice.
For flight-inclusive packages, the full flight fare is payable at the
time of booking and is non-refundable unless specified.
Refund Policy:
All eligible refunds will be processed within 7–10 business days from the date of cancellation.
Refunds will be credited to the original payment method or your VistasVibes Wallet for future bookings.
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