Kollam Tour Packages
Kollam, a coastal city in Kerala, is known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful backwaters, and serene landscapes. Often referred to as the "Gateway to Kerala's Backwaters," Kollam offers travelers a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation. At Ease India Trip, our Kollam Tour Packages provide a unique experience of Kerala’s backwaters, beaches, and historical attractions.
From houseboat cruises on the Ashtamudi Lake to exploring historical landmarks, Kollam offers a diverse range of activities for travelers looking to experience the beauty of Kerala.
Popular Kollam Tour Packages
Package |
Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kollam Backwater Getaway | 2 Days / 1 Night | ₹ 5,500.0 |
| Kollam & Ashtamudi Tour | 3 Days / 2 Nights | ₹ 8,000.0 |
| Kollam Houseboat Tour | 4 Days / 3 Nights | ₹ 10,500.0 |
| Kollam & Varkala Beach Tour | 3 Days / 2 Nights | ₹ 7,500.0 |
How to Reach Kollam
- By Air: The nearest airport is Trivandrum International Airport, located about 66 km from Kollam.
- By Rail: Kollam Junction is well connected to major cities like Kochi, Trivandrum, and Bangalore.
- By Road: Kollam is well connected by road to cities like Trivandrum, Kochi, and Alleppey, with frequent buses and taxis available.
Top Things to Do in Kollam
- Houseboat Cruise on Ashtamudi Lake: Enjoy a peaceful houseboat cruise through the scenic Ashtamudi Lake, one of the largest backwater lakes in Kerala.
- Visit Thangassery Lighthouse: Explore this historic lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and surrounding landscape.
- Relax on Kollam Beach: Spend time on the serene Kollam Beach, known for its golden sands and peaceful atmosphere.
- Explore Thirumullavaram Beach: A picturesque beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the coastal scenery.
- Visit Munroe Island: Explore the quaint Munroe Island, where you can experience traditional Kerala village life and enjoy canoe rides through the narrow canals.
Major Activities for Tourists
- Houseboat Stays: Experience an overnight stay on a luxurious houseboat, floating through the tranquil backwaters of Kollam.
- Beach Relaxation: Spend time relaxing on the beaches of Kollam, soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal breeze.
- Village Tours: Take guided village tours on Munroe Island to learn about the local culture and traditional way of life.
- Ayurvedic Treatments: Rejuvenate with traditional Ayurvedic treatments offered by wellness resorts in Kollam.
- Photography Tours: Capture the beauty of Kollam’s backwaters, beaches, and lush landscapes through guided photography tours.
Where to Stay in Kollam
- 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 Nani Hotel and All Season’s Hotel.
- Budget Accommodations: Budget-friendly options like Lake N River Resort and Munroe Island Backwaters Homestay provide affordable stays.
Tourist Places Nearby
- Varkala: Located about 30 km from Kollam, Varkala is known for its stunning cliffs, serene beaches, and Ayurvedic centers.
- Ashtamudi Lake: Located about 10 km from Kollam, Ashtamudi Lake is one of the largest backwater lakes in Kerala, famous for houseboat cruises.
- Alleppey: Known for its houseboats and backwaters, Alleppey is located about 85 km from Kollam.
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, Kollam Beach, Thangassery Lighthouse |
| Popular Activities | Houseboat stays, beach relaxation, Ayurvedic treatments, photography |
| Nearest Airport | Trivandrum International Airport |
| Top Tourist Attractions | Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam Beach, Thirumullavaram Beach |
