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Backwaters & Pilgrim Tour

6 Days & 5 Nights | Pilgrimage | Tour packages

From Backwaters to Blessings – South India Pilgrimage Tour

Set out on a spiritually uplifting and visually enchanting journey through the southern coasts of India. Begin with a tranquil backwater cruise in Alleppey, then proceed to the sacred shrines of Trivandrum, Kanyakumari, Rameswaram, and Madurai—each holding deep religious, cultural, and historical significance. This 6-day pilgrimage trail is specially curated for spiritual seekers, family pilgrims, and those who wish to experience both devotion and serenity in one unforgettable trip.

Destinations:

Alleppey → Trivandrum → Kanyakumari → Rameswaram → Madurai

Package code: CT6D-KT-025

Lush paddy fields

Houseboat cruise

Vembanad Lake

Nehru Trophy Boat Race

DAY 1

Arrival in Alleppey (Houseboat Experience)

  • Pickup from Cochin Airport / Railway Station

  • Drive to Alleppey and board your private houseboat

  • Cruise through scenic backwaters, canals, and lush green paddy fields

  • Enjoy authentic Kerala lunch and tea on board

  • 💤 Overnight stay on the houseboat (Full board included)

Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

One of the richest and most revered temples in the world.

Napier Museum & Art Gallery

Featuring rare Kerala artifacts and art collections.

Kanakakunnu Palace

A historic palace hosting cultural events.

Shanghumugham Beach

A peaceful beach near the airport.

DAY 2

Alleppey – Trivandrum (160 km / 4.5 hrs)

  • Disembark from houseboat after breakfast

  • Drive to Trivandrum

  • Visit Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Napier Museum, Kuthiramalika Palace, and Shankumugham Beach

  • Optional: Visit Attukal Bhagavathy Temple (one of the Shakti Peethas)

  • 💤 Overnight stay in Trivandrum

DAY 3

Trivandrum – Kanyakumari (100 km / 2.5 hrs)

  • Drive to Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India

  • Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Kanyakumari Devi Temple, and Sunset View Point

  • 💤 Overnight stay in Kanyakumari

DAY 4

Kanyakumari – Rameswaram (310 km / 6.5 hrs)

  • Early morning sunrise at Triveni Sangam (optional)

  • Depart for Rameswaram, a major Char Dham pilgrimage site

  • Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple, Agni Theertham, Pamban Bridge, and Dhanushkodi Ruins

  • 💤 Overnight stay in Rameswaram

DAY 5

Rameswaram – Madurai (170 km / 3.5 hrs)

  • After morning rituals, drive to Madurai

  • Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal, and Gandhi Museum

  • 💤 Overnight stay in Madurai

DAY 6

Departure from Madurai

  • After breakfast, drop at Madurai Airport / Railway Station

  • ✨ Tour ends with spiritual blessings and peaceful memories 🙏

🚗 Private AC cab for all transfers and sightseeing 🛥️ 1 Night stay in deluxe houseboat with all meals 🏨 4 Nights’ accommodation in 3-star or equivalent hotels 🍽️ Daily breakfast at hotels + full board on houseboat 🛕 Temple visit assistance 🧾 Toll, parking, interstate tax, driver’s allowance 📍 Pickup from Cochin & drop at Madurai
✈️ Flights or train tickets 🎟️ Entry tickets, boating fees, pooja/special darshan charges 🍱 Lunch & dinner (except houseboat meals) 🧳 Personal expenses – tips, shopping, laundry 🚑 Travel insurance or medical expenses
✔️ Unique combination of spiritual temples and scenic houseboat experience ✔️ Covers Kerala’s divine calm and Tamil Nadu’s sacred energy ✔️ Includes one of the Char Dham (Rameswaram) and Shakti Peetha (Attukal) ✔️ Ideal for family pilgrims, senior travelers, and spiritual couples ✔️ Smooth transfers, reliable stays, and experienced coordination