Ashtamudi Tour Packages
Ashtamudi, a picturesque backwater destination in Kerala, is known for its serene lake, lush greenery, and tranquil ambiance. The Ashtamudi Lake, which means "eight-coned lake," is one of the largest backwater lakes in Kerala, offering a peaceful escape for nature lovers and travelers seeking relaxation. At Ease India Trip, our Ashtamudi Tour Packages provide an ideal retreat to unwind amidst the beauty of Kerala's backwaters.
From houseboat cruises to exploring the local villages, Ashtamudi offers a relaxing and immersive experience for travelers.
Popular Ashtamudi Tour Packages
Package |
Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtamudi Houseboat Getaway | 2 Days / 1 Night | ₹ 6,500.0 |
| Ashtamudi Backwater Retreat | 3 Days / 2 Nights | ₹ 9,000.0 |
| Ashtamudi Luxury Houseboat Tour | 4 Days / 3 Nights | ₹ 12,000.0 |
| Ashtamudi & Kollam Tour | 3 Days / 2 Nights | ₹ 8,500.0 |
How to Reach Ashtamudi
- By Air: The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, located about 70 km from Ashtamudi.
- By Rail: The nearest railway station is Kollam Junction, located about 12 km from Ashtamudi.
- By Road: Ashtamudi is well connected by road to nearby cities like Kollam, Trivandrum, and Kochi, with regular buses and taxis available.
Top Things to Do in Ashtamudi
- Houseboat Cruise on Ashtamudi Lake: Experience the beauty of Kerala’s backwaters with a peaceful houseboat cruise on Ashtamudi Lake.
- Visit Munroe Island: Explore the quaint Munroe Island, where you can witness village life and enjoy a peaceful canoe ride through the narrow canals.
- Explore Kollam Beach: Located nearby, Kollam Beach offers scenic views of the Arabian Sea and is perfect for a relaxing day by the coast.
- Visit Thangassery Lighthouse: Explore this historic lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the surrounding coastline and Ashtamudi Lake.
- Ayurvedic Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments at wellness resorts located by the serene backwaters of Ashtamudi.
Major Activities for Tourists
- Houseboat Stays: Spend the night on a luxurious houseboat, drifting through the tranquil backwaters of Ashtamudi.
- Village Tours: Take guided tours to explore the local villages and experience the traditional lifestyle of Kerala.
- Photography Tours: Capture the scenic beauty of Ashtamudi’s backwaters, lush landscapes, and local life through photography tours.
- Backwater Fishing: Engage in local fishing activities with the help of local fishermen, a unique experience in Ashtamudi.
- Ayurvedic Wellness: Relax and rejuvenate with traditional Ayurvedic treatments, massages, and therapies at wellness centers.
Where to Stay in Ashtamudi
- Luxury Resorts: Stay at premium properties like The Raviz Resort and Club Mahindra Ashtamudi for a luxurious experience amidst the backwaters.
- Mid-Range Hotels: Comfortable stays at mid-range hotels like KTDC Tamarind and Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort.
- Budget Accommodations: Budget-friendly options like Lake N River Resort and Munroe Island Lake Resort provide affordable stays.
Tourist Places Nearby
- Kollam: Located about 12 km from Ashtamudi, Kollam is known for its beaches, backwaters, and historical sites like the Thangassery Fort and Lighthouse.
- Varkala: A famous beach town located about 45 km from Ashtamudi, Varkala is known for its cliffs, beaches, and Ayurvedic centers.
- Alleppey: Located about 90 km from Ashtamudi, Alleppey is a popular backwater destination known for its houseboats and beaches.
Quick Important Facts & Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time to Visit | October to March (Winter) |
| How to Reach | By Air (Trivandrum International Airport), By Rail (Kollam Junction), By Road |
| Main Destinations | Ashtamudi Lake, Munroe Island, Kollam Beach |
| Popular Activities | Houseboat cruises, village tours, Ayurvedic treatments, photography |
| Nearest Airport | Trivandrum International Airport |
| Top Tourist Attractions | Ashtamudi Lake, Munroe Island, Thangassery Lighthouse |
