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Half Day Village Houseboat Tour (from Cruise terminal in Kochi)

Location Kochi, Kerala, India
$30.29
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Half Day Village Houseboat Tour in Kerala's backwaters offers a serene escape into nature. Glide along tranquil waterways while immersing yourself in the rich culture and traditions of local villages.

  • 🚤 Enjoy a scenic one-hour drive in an air-conditioned vehicle to the charming backwater village of Vaikom.
  • 🛶 Experience a two-and-a-half-hour cruise on a non-motorized punting houseboat, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
  • 🍽️ Savor a delicious vegetarian lunch served on banana leaves, highlighting the local cuisine.
  • 👨‍🏫 An English-speaking guide will share insights on village life, including traditional rope making from coconut fiber and mat weaving.
  • 🚣 Post-lunch, embark on a one-hour canoe boat ride for a unique perspective of the backwaters.
  • ☕ Relax with a delightful tea session during your canoe ride, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.
  • 🧃 Refresh with coffee, tea, snacks, and bottled water included throughout the tour.
  • 🚍 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making it easy to reach the meeting point.
  • 👶 Infants will sit on an adult’s lap, ensuring comfort for all family members.
  • ♿ The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, providing an inclusive experience for everyone.

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Half Day Village Houseboat Tour (from Cruise terminal in Kochi)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water

Meeting point
(Important Note: This meeting point is only for the guests who come by Cruise ship) Cochin Port (Ernakulam Wharf Berth /Pier) ,BTP Berth /Pier ,Cochin Port Cruise Terminal Directions: Our staff will be waiting at Cochin Port with sign board
Wilson Tours Office at Princess Street, Fort Kochi (Opposite TROUVAILLE Cafe) at 08:30 Am, you'll be able to see the sign board that says Wilson Tours
Return details
(Important Note: This meeting point is only for the guests who come by Cruise ship) Cochin Port (Ernakulam Wharf Berth /Pier) ,BTP Berth /Pier ,Cochin Port Cruise Terminal Directions: Our staff will be waiting at Cochin Port with sign board
Wilson Tours Office at Princess Street, Fort Kochi (Opposite TROUVAILLE Cafe) at 08:30 Am, you'll be able to see the sign board that says Wilson Tours

  • Meeting Point and Tour Introduction: Please assemble at Wilson Tours at 08:30 AM. We will provide a brief overview of the tour. (pass by)
  • Kerala Backwaters
    Departure to Vaikom: At 08:30 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 02:30 pm in Cochin.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Half Day Village Houseboat Tour (from Cruise terminal in Kochi)

    Location Kochi, Kerala, India
    $30.29
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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