House Boat Cruise In Alleppey Backwaters For Cruise Ship Passengers

Your visit to Kerala is incomplete without cruising the backwaters of Alleppey on board a House boat. The Kerala backwaters is a system of canals stretching 900 km across Kerala incorporating rivers, lakes & lagoons ,  paddy fields and colourful houses and a way of life that seems romantically unchanged for centuries. 

You will be picked from the pier by your guide and driver and you will proceed to Alleppey, an hour and half drive from Cochin.  On arrival, you will board the House boat and start your cruise around the backwaters of Alleppey.

HOUSEBOATS, popularly known as “Kettuvalam” is converted from a traditional rice barge.  Exploring backwaters in a houseboat is the best way to experience the Kerala’s beauty through the palm-fringed backwaters – a chain of lakes, canals and lagoons. .The islands and paddy farms on the either side are separated by lagoons, brooks and small gushing streams. The traditional Kerala lunch will be served on plantain leaves. You will also have occasional stops to walk through the paddy fields and also visit a church and a school. At 1500 hrs , you will disembark and return back to pier well in time before the departure

Package Includes:  Pickup and Drop from pier using air-conditioned car, Tour guide, House boat cruise, lunch on board , village visit , evening tea , bottled water