• Kochi (Cochin) - Meeting Point and Tour Introduction:

Please assemble at Wilson Tours at 8:20 am.
We will provide a brief overview of the tour.

• Kerala Backwaters - Departure to Vaikom:

At 8:30 am, embark on a one-hour drive in an air-conditioned car to the backwater village known as Vaikom.
Backwater Village Experience:

Upon reaching the village, enjoy a two-and-a-half-hour cruise on a non-motorized punting houseboat.
Indulge in a delicious vegetarian lunch served in the village on banana leaves.
An English-speaking guide will elaborate on village activities, showcasing rope making from coconut fiber, mat weaving, and various spice plants.
Canoe Boat Ride and Tea Session:

Post-lunch, experience a one-hour canoe boat ride.
Relax and enjoy a tea session during the boat ride.
Return to Cochin:

After the activities, we will drive back to Cochin.
Tour Conclusion:

The tour concludes at 4:00 pm in Cochin.

• 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 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.