Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise in Kochi
Kochi, India

Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews168 hoursFrom $693

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Is Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise worth booking?

Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise is a 168-hour experience in Kochi, India, from $693 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
168 hours
From
$693 per person

Enjoy this private partially guided, 7-day best of Kerala tour that showcases the important places the area has to offer. Starting with Cochin heritage, see a Munnar tea plantation, the wildlife of Thekkady, Finally, enj

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy this private partially guided, 7-day best of Kerala tour that showcases the important places the area has to offer. Starting with Cochin heritage, see a Munnar tea plantation, the wildlife of Thekkady, Finally, enjoy an overnight backwater houseboat stay at Aleppey/Alappuzha

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch and evening tea, dinner and breakfast on the houseboat
    • 1 or 2 persons in 1 double room, 3 persons in 1 double room with a extra mattress, or bed on the floor, 4 persons in 2 double rooms
    • Breakfast at all accommodations
    • City to city transfer and sightseeing as per the itinerary in air-conditioned vehicle
    • Local guide in Cochin/Munnar
    • Accommodation on double sharing on Base Category rooms unless mentioned itinerary

    Not included

    • Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
    • Early check-in, or late check-out charges
    • Entry fees to any monuments, national parks, museums or cultural centers
    • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks, strikes etc.
    • Any cost arising due to the change in itinerary/hotel/room category or any deviation in travel route

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Deluxe Category

      Private Tour with overnight stay at Hotels,Guest Houses,Home stays & Deluxe Houseboat. Transportation on Private AC Car. Local Guides at Cochin /Munnar .Complimentary Breakfast ,All Meals on Houseboat Pickup included

    • Premium Category

      Private Tour with overnight stay at Hotels and Premium Houseboat. Transportation on Private AC Car. Local Guides at Cochin /Munnar .Complimentary Breakfast ,All Meals on Houseboat Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Carnival Tours Kochi

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • (In any case mentioned accommodations are not available .We will provide alternate accomodation ,but same will be discussed with guest . Once the guest is satisfied with final list of accomodation ,then only payment will be charged on the credit card )
    • A maximum of 4 people per booking
    • Minimum age is 1 year
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • In order to keep the retreat a true sense of organic living and dining, only pure vegetarian food will be served
    • No smoking or alcoholic drinks
    • Soft drinks and beverages need to be purchased before boarding the boat

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Inspire762477 · March 2025

    Exceptionally well organised tour of Kerala with a driver / guide who truly cares

    Superb full itinerary in a wonderful part of India. Amazing scenery and lots of activities. Fantastic driver / guide in Babu. Truly looked after us and could not have done more to make sure we were happy. A genuinely lovely person. All in all this was an outstanding way to see Kerala.

    via Tripadvisor

    Stephen W · March 2018

    Amazing value for money: six...

    <p>Amazing value for money: six night/seven day trip, four hotels, six breakfasts and all meals on the houseboat, collected from the airport and dropped off at our yoga retreat. We were taken to four very different parts of Kerala our driver, Simon, spoke good English and nothing was too much trouble. Meal at local 'family' restaurants were tasty and ridiculously cheap. Particular highlights were the guided tour of Fort Cochin, the tea plantation and hotel in Munnar, and the grand finale on the houseboat.<br/> Personally, I would avoid the ayurvedic massage in Munnar and the second guided tour, but neither small issue took away from the excellent overall experience of Kerala.</p>

    via Viator

    FAISAL A · January 2018

    The tour was just perfect, the...

    <p>The tour was just perfect, the driver and all guides where very sweet and helpful to make your tril very smooth and joyful.<br/> Some of the hotels such as munnar was very bad like the one in MUNAR its 5 stars but has no any link to 5 stars. food items was very limited.<br/> strongly recordeded to see best of kerala</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    168 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $693 to $2133
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kochi.

    How much does Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise cost?

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    Prices start at $693 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kochi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise take?

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    Plan for about 168 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kochi is not rushed.

    Is Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Kochi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 168-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kochi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kochi and add a light layer if any part of the 168-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private 7-Day Kerala Tour From Kochi With Aleppey Houseboat Cruise start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kochi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kochi?

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    On Outty we rank every Kochi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kochi Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour, Local Kochi Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour, Kochi Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup From Cruise Ships. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kochi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kochi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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