Cochin: Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise with Lunch

4.7 (137 reviews) Kochi, India
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

Cruise the fabled Keralan backwaters by traditional Non Mechanized Country boat on a 6-hour tour from Fort Cochin, and see the villages along the lush canals. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch in the countryside, and immerse yourself in the everyday lives of the locals.

Options

Private-Boating & Car(5.30hrs)

Duration: 5 hours
Vegetarian Lunch or snacks
AC Private Vehicle: AC Private Vehicle for Pick up /Drop
Private Boating & Private Car: private vehicle for pickup and drop-off and Private boat cruise with Vegetarian Lunch . Only snacks for 15 hrs departure

Group Boating&Private Car(6hr)

Duration: 6 hours
Lunch: Vegetarian Lunch
AC Private Car: AC Private Car for Pick up /Drop
Group Boating & Private Car: Group Boating & Private Car for Pick up /Drop from your Fort kochi Hotel or Hotels with in city limits till Edappally Area

Pick up from Cruise port(5hrs)

Boating: Boating on Non Mechanized Country Boat - Tour duration 5 hours
Duration: 5 hours
Lunch or Snacks: Pure Vegetarian Lunch (Only snacks for afternoon tour)
Van/Bus: AC Shared Transportation -Pick up provided only for CRUISE Ship guests
Description : Group Boating & Shared Transportation with Pick up from Cruise terminal .Meeting Point -Cruise terminal exit -Sign: CARNIVAL

Group Boating &Shared Car(6hr)

Duration: 6 hours
Lunch: Vegetarian Lunch
AC Car: Pick up in AC Shared Car/Van only from Meeting Point in Fort kochi (No Pick up from Cruise Terminal)
Group Boating & Shared Car: This option includes shared transportation from Meeting Point in Fort kochi office address and a shared boat cruise.

What's included

  • Backwater Village Cruise on Non Mechanized Country Boat
  • Vegetarian Lunch at Local Village or Local Vegetarian Restaurant
  • Only snacks for 15 hrs departure
  • Pick up /Drop from Fort Cochin Meeting Point /Cruise Terminal
  • Tips / Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Fort Kochi
    Pass by
    Pick up from Fort cochin meeting point .

    (Pick up from Cruise terminal is only guest coming on Cruise ships) .All other guests choose office meeting point for shared transportation option
  2. Vaikom
    Pass by
    Transfer to Vaikom by road (approx 1.15 hrs - one way)
  3. Kerala Backwaters
    Pass by
    Pick up from Cochin and transfer to Vaikom Backwater village (approx 1.15 Hrs ).Arrival at the Village .Cruise Starts in a non mechanized covered boat through Rivers and Canals .Cruise for 2-2.30 hrs, enroute visit village to
    See village activities (any of the two) like fishing , coconut leaf and coir making, Fishing and see various spice plants at the village. After lunch You will be served Traditional Kerala Veg Lunch .Later transfer back to cochin

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Carnival Tours Office at Princess Street ,Fort Cochin (Opp :NEELA Ayurvedic Fabrics )(Near Shop N Save Shop or Aambal Eco Store) at 8.30 Am.

For Guests who booked -Pick up from cruise terminal ,will have pick up from terminal

End point

Carnival Tours Office at Princess Street ,Fort Cochin (Opp :NEELA Ayurvedic Fabrics )(Near Shop N Save Shop or Aambal Eco Store) at 8.30 Am.

For Guests who booked -Pick up from cruise terminal ,will have pick up from terminal

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Incase Tour Group Size is less than 4 Guests ,instead of covered big boat .Small open canoe may be used . Incase of rain only covered boat will be used .

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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