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Kollam Tour Package from Mumbai
Kollam, often spelled Quilon, is Kerala's oldest port city and a mesmerizing destination where ancient trade routes meet serene backwaters. Indian travelers flock to this underrated gem for its authentic Kerala experience—explore the tranquil Ashtamudi Lake, wander through the bustling spice markets of Kollam town, and stay in traditional houseboats without the Kochi crowds. The city perfectly blends rich maritime history with coconut-fringed waterways, offering genuine Kerala hospitality that feels refreshingly untouched by mass tourism.
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Top Experiences in Kollam
1
Sunrise houseboat cruise on Ashtamudi Lake with fresh catch breakfast
2
Spice market walk in Kollam town exploring cardamom, pepper, and cinnamon warehouses
3
Jatayu Earth Centre—massive sculpture park with adventure activities near Chadayamangalam
4
Backwater kayaking through narrow canals in Munroe Island spotting kingfishers and otters
5
Kathakali performance and traditional Kerala dinner at a heritage homestay
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Visit Thangassery Fort ruins and lighthouse for sunset views over Arabian Sea
Hotel Prices in Kollam
Per night · 4 hotels compared · Updated 24 Aug 2026
₹5,550
Budget (per night)
₹6,385
Mid-range (per night)
₹6,954
Luxury (per night)
Package Estimates (Flight + Hotel for 2, 5 nights)
₹52,500
Budget package
₹60,500
Comfort package
₹71,000
Luxury package
* Hotel prices are indicative averages. Package estimates include round-trip flights + hotel for 2 adults. Actual prices vary by dates and availability.
🍽️ Must-Try Food
Appam with stew—soft rice pancakes with coconut curry
Karimeen pollichathu—pearl spot fish wrapped in banana leaf and grilled
Puttu and kadala—steamed rice cake with black chickpea curry
💡 Travel Tips
💰 Book houseboats directly with local operators or through homestays during shoulder season (April or September) to get 30-40% discounts compared to peak season rates, and enjoy the same experience with fewer tourists.
📅 October to March is ideal, when monsoons end and weather becomes pleasant with cool mornings perfect for backwater cruises. Avoid May-September due to heavy rainfall and high humidity, though this season offers lush green landscapes and budget-friendly rates.
🛂 Indian citizens don't need any visa to visit Kollam as it's within India. Simply carry a valid ID like Aadhaar, PAN, or passport.