Munroe Island Tour from Trivandrum – Backwater Cruise & Village Experience

Overview

The Trivandrum to Munroe Island tour is one of Kerala’s most peaceful backwater experiences. Located near Kollam, Munroe Island is a hidden paradise formed by the meeting point of Ashtamudi Lake and Kallada River.

Unlike crowded Alleppey houseboats, Munroe Island offers:

• Authentic Kerala village life
• Silent canoe backwater cruise
• Traditional fishing scenes
• Coconut lagoons & narrow canals
• Responsible eco-tourism experience

Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, couples, and slow travelers.

Route

Trivandrum → Parippally → Kollam → Munroe Island

Highlights

• Scenic Canoe Backwater Cruise
• Authentic Village Life Experience
• Beautiful Sunrise & Sunset Views
• Traditional Kerala Homemade Lunch
• Peaceful & Offbeat Backwater Destination

Day Trip Itinerary

Departure from Trivandrum

Early morning departure ensures calm backwater views.

Reach Munroe Island

Welcome drink at homestay or canoe starting point.

• Duration: 2–3 Hours
• Explore narrow canals unreachable by houseboats
• Watch local fishing techniques
• Coconut lagoons & village pathways
• Bird watching & photography

Traditional Kerala Lunch

Typical meals include:

• Kerala rice
• Fish curry
• Thoran
• Sambar
• Banana leaf serving

Village Walk Experience

Experience local lifestyle:

• Coir rope making
• Toddy tapping demonstration
• Coconut farming
• Traditional houses

Sunset Views & Tea

Relax beside calm backwaters before departure.

Return to Trivandrum

Arrival around 8:30 PM.

Inclusions:

• Private AC cab for round-trip transfers from Thiruvananthapuram
• Private AC Vehicle with Driver
• Bottled Mineral Water
• Pickup & Drop from Cochin
• Fuel, Tolls, Parking
• Lunch
• Entrance Tickets
• Boating

Exclusions:

• Personal expenses
• Own Personal Activities
• Breakfast And Dinner

Duration: 8 Hour’s
Destinations: Thiruvananthapuram – Kollam

Features

• Air conditioning
• Free Parking
• Instant Book