Kochi to Alleppey tempo traveller hire
Alleppey and neighbouring Kumarakom are the heart of Kerala's backwaters — houseboats, canals and Vembanad Lake. It is our shortest group trip, comfortable as a single overnight.
From our base in Kochi it is a 76.4 km drive to Alleppey / Kumarakom — about 1 h 4 m on the road. We run this route with tempo travellers seating 9 to 26 passengers, and quote it as a 1 night / 2 day package with 100 km included per day.
- Distance
- 76.4 km
- Drive time
- 1 h 4 m
- Popular trip
- 1N / 2D
- From
- ₹5,200

What's there in Alleppey / Kumarakom
- ✓Backwater houseboat cruise
- ✓Vembanad Lake
- ✓Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- ✓Alappuzha beach & pier
Kochi to Alleppey / Kumarakom — 1 night / 2 day rates
Per vehicle, with 100 km included per day. Driver allowance and extra kilometres are charged on top. Your final quote is confirmed by our team against your itinerary.
| Tempo traveller | Seats | Extra km | 2-day rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Tempo 10 Seater | 10 | ₹23/km | ₹5,600 |
| Premium Tempo 10 Seater | 10 | ₹23/km | ₹6,800 |
| Urbania 10 Seater | 10 | ₹30/km | ₹11,000 |
| Premium Urbania 10 Seater | 10 | ₹32/km | ₹13,000 |
| Winger AC | 12 | ₹23/km | ₹5,200 |
| Executive Tempo 12 Seater | 12 | ₹23/km | ₹6,000 |
| Premium Tempo 12 Seater | 12 | ₹24/km | ₹6,800 |
| Premium Tempo 15 Seater | 15 | ₹25/km | ₹7,800 |
| Urbania 15 Seater | 15 | ₹30/km | ₹12,000 |
| Executive Tempo 17 Seater | 17 | ₹25/km | ₹6,600 |
| Executive Tempo 19 Seater | 19 | ₹28/km | ₹9,200 |
| Executive Tempo 26 Seater | 26 | ₹30/km | ₹10,600 |
Rates are indicative and subject to change. Driver allowance is charged per day (₹700 for Tempo Travellers and the Winger; ₹1,000 for the Urbania). KMs are calculated from the garage and back. Photos are for reference and the exact vehicle is subject to availability at the time of assignment.
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Alleppey / Kumarakom from Kochi?
- Alleppey / Kumarakom is about 76.4 km from our Kochi base (Aluva) — roughly 1 h 4 m by road.
- How many days do you need for a Kochi to Alleppey / Kumarakom trip?
- Most groups book 1 night / 2 day for Alleppey / Kumarakom. A longer itinerary can be arranged on request.
- What is the tempo traveller rate from Kochi to Alleppey / Kumarakom?
- For a 1 night / 2 day trip, rates start at about ₹5,200 for the Winger AC (100 km included per day, driver allowance extra). Larger vehicles cost more — see the table above.
- Which tempo traveller is best for Alleppey / Kumarakom?
- Houseboat stays and easy one-night escapes. For up to 12 guests an Executive or Premium Tempo 12 Seater is the usual pick; bigger groups use the 17, 19 or 26 Seater or the Urbania.
Other tempo traveller routes from Kochi
Planning a longer circuit? See the full list of routes, browse thetempo traveller fleet, or read aboutgroup travel with Kochi Tempo.
Guides for the Kochi to Alleppey / Kumarakom run
Plan your Kochi to Alleppey / Kumarakom tempo traveller
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