Embark on a peaceful Kerala Backwater Cruise and explore traditional villages on a punting boat day tour. Experience the unhurried life of Kerala’s people, witness local craftsmanship, and connect with the beauty of nature.
Embark on a peaceful Kerala Backwater Cruise and explore traditional villages on a punting boat day tour. Experience the unhurried life of Kerala’s people, witness local craftsmanship, and connect with the beauty of nature.
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Kochi (Cochin) - Gathering Point and Tour Briefing:
Please meet at Wilson Tours by 8:30 am.
A brief introduction to the tour will be provided. -
Kerala Backwaters - Journey to Vaikom:
At 8:30 am, set off on a one-hour journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the backwater village of Vaikom.
Backwater Village Experience:
Upon…
- Kochi (Cochin) - Gathering Point and Tour Briefing:
Please meet at Wilson Tours by 8:30 am.
A brief introduction to the tour will be provided.
- Kerala Backwaters - Journey to Vaikom:
At 8:30 am, set off on a one-hour journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the backwater village of Vaikom.
Backwater Village Experience:
Upon arrival, enjoy a two-and-a-half-hour cruise on a traditional, non-motorized punting houseboat.
Savor a delightful vegetarian lunch served on banana leaves in the village.
An English-speaking guide will explain village activities, including rope making from coconut fiber, mat weaving, and the cultivation of various spice plants.
Canoe Boat Ride and Tea Break:
After lunch, embark on a one-hour canoe boat ride.
Relax and enjoy a tea break during the ride.
Return to Cochin:
Following the activities, we will return to Cochin.
Tour Conclusion:
The tour will conclude at 4:30 pm in Cochin.

- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
Embark on a tranquil and scenic adventure with our punting boat day trip through the backwaters of Kerala. Glide along peaceful waterways and explore charming villages where local women skillfully craft items from coconut leaves. These villages provide a window into the relaxed and simple lifestyle of Kerala’s residents.
As you immerse yourself in the…
Embark on a tranquil and scenic adventure with our punting boat day trip through the backwaters of Kerala. Glide along peaceful waterways and explore charming villages where local women skillfully craft items from coconut leaves. These villages provide a window into the relaxed and simple lifestyle of Kerala’s residents.
As you immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings, you’ll encounter diverse bird species and lush vegetation. Witness the traditional process of transforming coconut husks into practical ropes and mats, a craft handed down through generations.
This journey offers a chance to connect with the essence of Kerala’s backwaters, appreciating its rich culture and traditions while enjoying the natural beauty and warmth of its people. It’s a day filled with unforgettable experiences you won’t want to miss!
(Please note: This is a group tour, not a private tour.)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.