Cochin Backwater Tourism
 
 
 
 
Cochin, also known as Kochi, is an enchanting backwater destination in Kerala. Popularly known as the 'Queen of the Arabian Sea',Cochin backwaters attract thousands of tourists all round the year.

It is also regarded as the industrial and commercial capital of Kerala. A string of picturesque and lovely islands, lagoons, small rivulets and swaying coconut palm trees make Kochi a perfect backwaters destination. Cochin is believed to be the best natural harbour in the world,with ferry rides commanding its breathtaking view. Cochin is the oldest European settlement in India. It has a history of visitors who came, saw and stayed for hundreds of years. Layered impressions - Chinese, Arab, Jewish, British, French and Portuguese, are contained within its environment The Arabs, Chinese, Portuguese, Dutch and Gritish have all left their mark here.

Cochin is actually a group of beautiful islands located on the crystal green Lake Vembanad, opening
 
out into the vast Arabian Sea. Cochin provides a perfect destination to start your Kerala backwaters tour and Houseboats in Kerala..

On your Cochin backwaters tour with kerala us, you can enjoy an exciting boat cruise on the beautiful islands, lagoons and small rivulets full of swaying coconut palm trees. Half the fun of traveling to Cochin is enjoying a backwater cruise through the serene and picturesque waterways. Visit Cochin and enjoy a boat cruise on the beautiful Willington Island surrounded by beautiful backwaters of Kerala or a thrilling water cruise on Bolghatty Island can truly be an unforgettable experience on Cochin backwaters tours and houseboats in Kerala. On your Cochin backwaters tour ,you can also visit the famous tourist attractions of Cochin like the Jewish Synagogue, Cochin Fort, Mattancherry Palace and St Francis Church.
 
             
 
       
 
Alappuzha has the peculiar geographical feature of having the water in level with
the land. This gives the advantage of getting
  
 
       
Kumarakom is situated 15 km
from Kottayam on the Vembanad lake is best described as a picturesque clean village like most places in Kerala.
 
       
 
The backwaters around Kollam, which extend from the Ashthamudi Lake, are exceedingly beautiful.
 
   
 
       
 
The southernmost district of theState,Thiruvananthapuram is bounded by the wooded highlands of the Western Ghats