Alleppey Budget Tour with Kovalam Kumarakom

Alleppey Budget Tour with Kovalam Kumarakom covers Kochi Kumarakom backwaters Alleppey and Kovalam beaches with a practical and budget-friendly Kerala route

5 Days Kerala Package Details

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Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram

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Places Covered in Kerala 5 Days Tour

  • Begin your 5-day budget-friendly Kerala journey with sightseeing at Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, and the historic Paradesi Synagogue.
  • Experience Kochi’s iconic waterfront atmosphere and watch the Chinese Fishing Nets during sunset.
  • Travel from Kochi to Kumarakom via Arookutty Bridge, visiting Thrichattukulam Mahadevar Temple and Thanneermukkom Bund along the scenic route.
  • Explore Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and enjoy its peaceful wetland surroundings, greenery, and migratory birdlife.
  • Continue from Kumarakom to Alleppey with visits to Sasthakulam Devi Temple, St. James Church Paloothara, Thiruvizha Mahadeva Temple, and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple.
  • Travel onwards to Kovalam and unwind at Hawa Beach, surrounded by golden sands, palm trees, and Arabian Sea scenery.
  • Visit Lighthouse Beach and climb the Vizhinjam Lighthouse for panoramic views across Kovalam’s coastline and the Arabian Sea.
  • Complete the tour with a scenic coastal journey from Kovalam to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport for departure.

5 Days Kerala Trip Overview

Alleppey Budget Tour with Kovalam Kumarakom is a practical 5-day Kerala budget tour combining Kochi’s historic character, Kumarakom and Alleppey’s tranquil backwater landscapes, and Kovalam’s beautiful coastline. Starting in Kochi, the journey offers a value-focused way to experience heritage landmarks, spiritual sites, nature, and beaches.

Begin with Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, Paradesi Synagogue, and the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets before travelling towards Kumarakom. Along the way, visit Thrichattukulam Mahadevar Temple and Thanneermukkom Bund, followed by time amid the peaceful greenery and birdlife of Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.

Continue through Kerala’s backwater region from Kumarakom to Alleppey, visiting Sasthakulam Devi Temple, St. James Church Paloothara, Thiruvizha Mahadeva Temple, and Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple. The journey then moves towards Kovalam, where Hawa Beach and Lighthouse Beach provide a refreshing coastal experience and panoramic Arabian Sea views.

The final day features a scenic drive from Kovalam to Thiruvananthapuram International Airport for your onward journey. With a well-planned route through Kochi, Kumarakom, Alleppey, and Kovalam, this budget-friendly holiday combines heritage, temples, backwater scenery, birdlife, beaches, and relaxed coastal landscapes in five days.

5 Days Kerala Itinerary (Day Wise Plan)



  • Arrive at Kochi Airport/Railway Station and begin a scenic sightseeing tour of historic Fort Kochi

  • Visit the famous Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace), admired for its beautiful Kerala murals and royal heritage

  • Explore the vibrant Jew Town, the historic Paradesi Synagogue with its Chinese tiles, and the nearby antique spice markets

  • Discover the colonial charm of Fort Kochi and witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets during sunset

  • Complete hotel check-in, relax, enjoy a delightful dinner, and overnight stay in Kochi


  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Cochin before beginning the scenic drive towards Kumarakom via the picturesque Arookutty Bridge

  • Visit the historic Thrichattukulam Mahadevar Temple, admired for its ancient architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

  • Stop at the famous Thanneermukkom Bund, known for separating saltwater and freshwater while offering serene lake views

  • Explore the tranquil Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to migratory birds and lush natural surroundings

  • Enjoy dinner followed by a peaceful overnight stay at your hotel in Kumarakom amidst serene backwater landscapes


  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Kumarakom before beginning the scenic backwater drive towards Alleppey

  • Visit the peaceful Sasthakulam Devi Temple surrounded by lush greenery and explore the serene architecture of St. James Church Paloothara

  • Explore the spiritual charm of Thiruvizha Mahadeva Temple along with the vibrant Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple.

  • Enjoy dinner followed by a peaceful overnight stay at your hotel in Alleppey amidst tranquil backwater surroundings


  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Alleppey before beginning the scenic drive towards the beach paradise of Kovalam

  • Arrive in Kovalam, complete hotel check-in, and relax at the peaceful Hawa Beach surrounded by golden sands and swaying palm trees

  • Visit the famous Lighthouse Beach and climb the iconic lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.

  • Enjoy dinner followed by a peaceful overnight stay at your hotel in Kovalam amidst tropical surroundings

  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Kovalam before departing towards Thiruvananthapuram
  • Enjoy a smooth drive through picturesque coastal landscapes and tropical Kerala scenery en route to the airport
  • Arrive at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and complete check-in formalities for a hassle-free onward journey
Know Before You Book

Package Inclusions & Travel Policies

Review what is included, excluded and important before confirming your journey.

Package Inclusions

Services and assistance covered in your confirmed package.

  • Twin-sharing accommodation as per the confirmed Booking Voucher.
  • Breakfast and dinner, or meals as mentioned in the Booking Voucher.
  • AC transportation as per the confirmed itinerary.
  • Toll taxes, parking, driver allowances, and transport charges included.
  • Dedicated 24×7 customer support.
  • Basic first aid, emergency support, and rescue coordination.
  • Tour planned for a safe, comfortable, and smooth journey.

Package Exclusions

Services and expenses not covered in the package price.

  • Anything not mentioned in the confirmed Booking Voucher is excluded and may be chargeable.
  • Personal expenses, entry tickets, extra meals, tips, camera charges, and activities are excluded.
  • Mandatory local taxis, authorized vehicles, shuttles, or vehicle changes are excluded and payable directly where applicable.
  • Additional destinations, sightseeing, routes, monuments, or attractions are chargeable extra.
  • Route or itinerary changes due to weather, road closures, restrictions, or operational reasons may attract extra charges.
  • Extra transport, sightseeing, waiting time, or route deviations requested by the guest are chargeable.

Things to Notice

Important information to review before travelling.

  • Hotel check-in and check-out follow hotel policy. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and extra charges.
  • Guests are responsible for their belongings, valuables, cash, documents, and electronic items.
  • Any damage to hotel property, houseboats, vehicles, or equipment is payable by the guest.
  • Guests must follow local customs, environmental rules, wildlife regulations, and destination guidelines.
  • Photography, videography, and drones may be restricted at certain locations. Guests must follow applicable rules.
  • Package category and room category are different and separately mentioned in the proposal and Booking Voucher.
  • Meals are provided according to the number of hotel nights booked.
  • Meals follow the hotel’s fixed menu and timings.
    • MAP – Breakfast & Dinner
    • CP – Breakfast Only
    • EP – Room Only
    • AP – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Extra Bed: 10+ years. CNB: 5–10 years. Below 5 years: complimentary unless specified.
  • Share room views, floor, honeymoon setup, adjoining rooms, lift, balcony, or other requests before confirmation. Requests are subject to availability.
  • Houseboat timings follow operator policy. AC generally operates during fixed night hours unless stated otherwise.
  • Electricity, internet, mobile network, and hot water may be limited in remote hills, forests, islands, and backwaters.
  • Some remote destinations in Kerala include:
    • Munnar
    • Thekkady
    • Vagamon
    • Wayanad
    • Poovar Island
    • Gavi
  • Facilities such as AC, mobile network, power backup, hot water, and food options may vary in remote properties.
  • Weekends, holidays, and peak seasons may cause heavy traffic at popular destinations and sightseeing points.
  • Kerala travel time depends on mountain roads, traffic, rainfall, and local restrictions.
  • During monsoon, waterfalls, boating, trekking, safaris, and activities may be restricted for safety.
  • If a GST invoice is required, an additional 5% GST will apply.
  • Original government-issued photo ID is mandatory wherever required.
  • Mobile networks are generally good, but coverage may be limited in forests, hills, and backwaters.
  • Transport is point-to-point and not on disposal. Extra sightseeing, waiting, route changes, or vehicle usage are chargeable.
  • Report any driver, vehicle, hotel, or service concern immediately during the trip.
  • Transport costs may change due to fuel prices, taxes, tolls, permits, or operational expenses. Any extra cost will be communicated.

Booking, Cancellation & Payment Policy

Advance payment, balance payment and cancellation terms.

Booking Policy

  • Minimum 30% advance required to confirm the booking.
  • Remaining 70% must be paid one day before departure from Srinagar.

Payment Terms

  • Preferred modes: UPI, IMPS and Bank Transfer.
  • Credit Card payments attract a 2.5% PayU charge and require prior intimation.
  • Credit Card payment should be completed on the arrival day.

Cancellation Policy

  • 21+ days before arrival: 100% refund.
  • Within 21 days of arrival: Non-refundable.
Stay Options

Hotel Options by Stay Location

Explore carefully selected hotel options for each stay location and package category. Package prices are available on request.

Suggested hotels arranged by stay location and package category
Stay Location Deluxe Superior
Kochi Hotel Cochin Palace Deluxe Room Abad Plaza Hotel Superior Room
Kumarakom Kumarakom Heritage Resort & Ayurveda Heritage Mansion Pool View Room Kumarakom Park Resort Deluxe Room
Alleppey Chaandhni Lake View Super Deluxe with Balcony Camelot Hotel Deluxe Room
Kovalam Jasmine Palace Kovalam Superior Room Swagath Holiday Resorts Deluxe with Balcony Graden View

Frequently Asked Questions About 5 Days Tour

The package includes hotel stays, houseboat experience, meals, transfers, and sightseeing in Alleppey, Kovalam, and Kumarakom
A 4 to 6 day itinerary is ideal to cover backwaters and beaches comfortably
The route usually covers Kochi to Alleppey, Kumarakom, Kovalam, and return to Trivandrum
September to March offers pleasant weather while monsoon enhances greenery and backwaters
Yes, most packages include an overnight houseboat stay in Alleppey or Kumarakom
Alleppey backwaters, Kumarakom bird sanctuary, and Kovalam beaches are key highlights
Yes, it is suitable for families looking for affordable Kerala backwater and beach experience
Budget hotels and standard houseboats are provided with basic amenities
Most packages include breakfast and houseboat meals while lunch is usually not included
The cost is budget-friendly and depends on hotel category and transport type
Yes, private or shared transfers are included throughout the journey
Backwater cruise, beach relaxation, and local sightseeing are popular activities
Entry fees, personal expenses, and optional activities are usually not included
Yes, the itinerary can be customized with additional destinations like Munnar or Thekkady
Weather is generally warm and humid with pleasant coastal breeze
Yes, pickup and drop from Kochi or Trivandrum airport is usually included
Places like Varkala, Munnar, or Thekkady can be added to extend the trip
These destinations are safe and well-developed for tourism
A valid ID proof is required for hotel check-in and booking confirmation
Yes, deluxe and luxury upgrades are available on request
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