Cruise through the serene backwaters of Alleppey, labeled by National Geographic as one of the must-see destinations. Hop on a traditional houseboat, soaking up the scenery of Kerala's rural life. Stop by local markets to shop for cute accessories and souvenirs. Don't forget to pose for some Insta-perfect shots on the deck of your boat.
Head to the unparalleled beaches of Kovalam - Relax with some cocktails, indulge in delicious seafood, and Rejuvenate with an Ayurvedic massage. Try surfing, boating, and other water activities. Spend a hilarious time with your best girls while sunbathing on the golden sands. Enjoy the calm sunset by the Arabian Sea.
If you have more time, explore Fort Kochi, visit the iconic Cherai Beach, or go on a hiking tour of the Western Ghats. If you have less time, you can try the beach party scene in Varkala or Papanasam Beach instead of Kovalam. Get ready for rainy weather during the monsoon season, have a waterproof phone case, and wear comfortable footwear. Choose a boat with air conditioning to beat the heat on a backwaters tour.