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A Kerala houseboat backwater cruise is one of the most relaxing and authentic ways to experience God’s Own Country. This houseboat from Cochin Port day excursion is ideal for cruise passengers, transit travelers, and leisure visitors who want to explore the serene waterways of Kerala boat house Alleppey or Kumarakom in a single day.
We provide pickup from anywhere in Kochi, including Fort Kochi near Princess Street and Cochin International Airport. After a comfortable transfer by private air-conditioned car, you will arrive in Alleppey or Kumarakom to board a traditional Kerala houseboat. On arrival, enjoy a refreshing tender coconut welcome drink while the crew prepares the vessel for cruising.
As the Kerala houseboat backwaters unfold before you, witness lush paddy fields, village life, coir-making units, ferry crossings, and swaying coconut palms. Meanwhile, a traditional Kerala lunch served on a banana leaf awaits you onboard, featuring freshly prepared local fish dishes.
In the afternoon, relax on the deck or enjoy the peaceful surroundings along the canals. Later, tea with local snacks is served before checkout. By evening, you return to Kochi with unforgettable memories. The Kerala Alleppey houseboat price varies based on season and inclusions, and we customise timings to suit cruise or flight schedules.
Included and Excluded
- 5-Hour Boat Cruise
- Pickup and drop-off in your hotel Kochi/Fort Kochi or Kochi Airport
- English Speaking Guide if you are booking the tour option with guide
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Afternoon tea
- Private air-conditioned vehicle with Chauffeur to go from Kochi to Alleppey and back only for your group
- Alcoholic drinks (Available to purchase on prior request)
- Expenses of any personal nature (Phone calls, laundry, and camera entry fee, etc)
- Tips, Porter Charges, Airfare, Monument Entry Fee
- Any additional expenses incurred due to any flight delay or cancellation, weather conditions, political closures, etc
- Requirement for serving soft drinks and mild beverages will invite additional cost as per tariff, direct payment by guests.
- Any other services not specified above
What to expect
Experience the serene beauty of Kerala’s backwaters with a relaxing houseboat ride in Alleppey. Glide through tranquil lagoons, lush paddy fields, and quaint villages as you soak in the stunning landscapes that surround you. The gentle lapping of water and the sounds of nature create a peaceful ambiance, perfect for unwinding and connecting with the region’s unique ecosystem. Enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine served on board, and take in the charm of everyday life along the waterways. This unforgettable journey offers a glimpse into the enchanting lifestyle of the backwaters, making it a highlight of any visit to Kerala.
Step into the heart of Kerala and experience its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant village life. Picture yourself surrounded by lush green rice paddies, tranquil backwaters, and swaying coconut groves, each offering a stunning view that feels almost magical. As you wander through charming villages, you'll meet friendly locals eager to share their stories and traditions. Watch fishermen skillfully at work, artisans crafting beautiful goods, and families enjoying the simple joys of daily life. This journey allows you to connect with the rich cultural heritage of the region while soaking in its natural beauty, creating unforgettable memories that will stay with you long after your visit.
Take a moment to connect with the heart of Kerala by visiting local farms and experiencing traditional fishing practices firsthand. Stroll through lush fields filled with vibrant crops, where you can chat with farmers about their sustainable methods and the stories behind their harvests. Then, watch local fishermen as they skillfully cast their nets, sharing tales of the sea and their daily routines. This immersive experience invites you to appreciate the dedication and passion of these communities, allowing you to feel the rhythm of rural life in Kerala. It’s a wonderful opportunity to not just observe, but to engage with the rich traditions that sustain this beautiful region.
Treat yourself to a delightful culinary experience with a traditional Kerala meal served on board during your houseboat journey. Imagine savoring the rich flavors of authentic dishes, each lovingly prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and aromatic spices. From mouthwatering seafood curries to hearty vegetarian specialties, every bite tells a story of Kerala’s vibrant food culture. As you enjoy your meal, the gentle sway of the boat and the stunning views of the backwaters create a relaxed and unforgettable atmosphere. This dining experience not only tantalizes your taste buds but also brings you closer to the heart and soul of Kerala’s rich culinary heritage.
Alleppey, known as the "Venice of the East," is a true haven for nature lovers and anyone looking to unwind. Picture yourself drifting along serene backwaters, surrounded by lush green paddy fields and vibrant wildlife. The gentle sounds of nature create a soothing soundtrack as you glide on a houseboat, making it easy to forget the stresses of everyday life. Take in the stunning landscapes and enjoy the warm hospitality of local villages, where you can truly connect with your surroundings. Whether you're birdwatching, savoring a sunset, or simply soaking up the peaceful atmosphere, Alleppey offers the perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Frequently Asked & Question
The tour includes private transfers from Kochi, a fully equipped Kerala houseboat, welcome drink, traditional Kerala lunch, evening tea, and backwater cruising.
Yes, this houseboat from Cochin Port is ideal for cruise passengers, with flexible pickup and drop timings based on ship schedules.
The Kerala Alleppey houseboat price depends on the season, houseboat category, and inclusions. Custom quotes are available on request.
An English-speaking driver is provided by default. Professional English, Italian, or Russian-speaking guides can be arranged at an additional cost.
Yes, early check-in and early checkout options are available to match airport departures or cruise arrivals.
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