13% OFF7 daysYoga & Ayurveda · India
Kerala Backwaters & Ayurveda Retreat
Starting fromAED 1,702per personAED 1,956You save AED 254≈ approx. · ₹39,149
MICE & Corporate · Kerala & South
Kerala incentive trip on the backwaters
4 days / 3 nights
Kochi · Kumarakom · Kochi Teams of 15–120
Starting fromAED 1,652per person
Reward your top performers: private houseboats, a backwater resort, Ayurveda sessions and an awards night.
- StartsKochi
- EndsKochi
- Best timeSeptember – March
Starting from · per person
AED 1,652
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Tour rate
Starting from
AED 1,652
per person · twin sharing
- Prices are per person on twin sharing, in Indian rupees, including GST.
- Hotels named are “or similar”. Groups of 10+ get special prices — ask us.
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Day by day
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Arrival and welcome. Fort Kochi heritage walk. Kathakali performance and dinner.
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Breakfast and drive to Kumarakom. Private houseboat cruise with Kerala lunch. Dinner and overnight at lakeside resort.
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Yoga and Ayurveda session. Free time or village cycling. Awards night and gala dinner.
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Breakfast and transfer to Kochi airport.
MealsBreakfastLunchDinnerShare this day
Drive times are approximate and depend on road and border conditions.
Highlights
Private houseboat cruise with lunch
Lakeside resort in Kumarakom
Ayurveda wellness session
Awards night and dinner
What’s included
Included
- Resort stay
- All meals
- Houseboat cruise
- Transfers
- Event manager
Not included
- Flights
- Alcohol
Tour preparation
Before you go
- Valid passport (6 months+) or government photo ID for Indian citizens.
- Travel insurance covering medical care and cancellation.
- Copies of documents saved on your phone and email.
What to pack
- Light cotton clothes; a warm layer for early mornings, hills and air-conditioned trains.
- Comfortable shoes that slip off easily for temples.
- Scarf or shawl to cover shoulders / head at religious sites.
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, reusable water bottle, personal medicines.
Money
- UPI and cards work in cities; carry some cash (₹) for small shops, tips and villages.
- ATMs are widely available; tell your bank you are travelling.
Health
- Drink sealed bottled or filtered water.
- For Ladakh / high altitude, rest on day one to acclimatise.
Etiquette
- Remove shoes before entering temples and homes.
- Ask before photographing people.
Need help preparing? Your planner sends a personal checklist for your dates and route after booking. Ask on WhatsApp
Visa & entry rules
India — e-Visa for foreign nationals
Most foreign visitors need a visa; many nationalities can apply for the Indian e-Visa online at least 4 days before arrival. Passport valid for 6 months with 2 blank pages. Official e-Visa website.
Visa rules change. Always check official sources before you travel. Indian e-Visa (official)
Terms for this tour
- Venue, AV and room blocks are held on a 20% advance.
- Rooming list due 21 days before arrival; rooms released after that may be lost.
- Food and beverage minimums of the venue apply.
- GST invoices issued in the company’s name — share your GSTIN before payment.
- 30% on confirmation, 40% 45 days before travel, balance 15 days before travel.
- Payments from the school or company account by bank transfer.
| Days before departure | Charge |
|---|---|
| More than 45 days | ₹2,500 handling |
| 45 – 30 days | 25% |
| 29 – 15 days | 50% |
| 14 – 7 days | 75% |
| Less than 7 days / no-show | 100% |
Strongly recommended, covering medical care, evacuation and cancellation. We can arrange a policy on request.
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Tour map
Total distance135 km
Total drive time3 h 30 min
Stops2
Days4
- Day 2 Kochi → Kumarakom 55 km · 1 h 30 min
- Day 4 Kumarakom → Kochi 80 km · 2 h
Distances and drive times are approximate and depend on road and border conditions.
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Questions before you book?
Talk to the expert who plans this tour
Ask about dates, hotels, prices for your group or changes to the route. You get a written quotation — no payment needed.
- Reply within one working day — usually within the hour on WhatsApp
- Free changes until your planner confirms
- Secure payment by UPI, card or net banking
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