Private 4 Hour Bamboo Cane Cruise Through Alleppey Backwaters

5.0 (16 reviews) Kochi, India
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Glide through the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a handcrafted bamboo cruise boat from Sanchari, designed to immerse you in authentic Kerala culture. This private experience showcases the beauty of narrow village canals and lush paddy fields, offering a tranquil escape from the crowds. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups, enjoy relaxing in comfortable lounge seating while witnessing everyday village life unfold around you. This journey ensures a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for photography and cultural exploration.

- Private bamboo backwater cruise with exclusive access
- Scenic 5-hour journey through hidden canals and paddy fields
- Comfortable shaded seating for relaxed sightseeing
- Ideal for couples, families, and nature enthusiasts

What's included

  • Fuel surcharge
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Kainakary
    Pass by
    Narrow hidden canals untouched by large houseboats
    Local village life – people fishing, washing, and commuting in canoes
    Endless paddy fields (Kuttanad region) below sea level
    Coconut lagoons & mirror-like reflections
    Birdlife and peaceful natural surroundings
  2. Pass by
    Kainakary Kizhakkevattakayal is one of the most beautiful and peaceful stretches in the Kuttanad region of Alleppey. It’s exactly the kind of place where your shikara experience becomes special.
  3. Pass by
    Narrow, calm village canals (not crowded like Punnamada)
    Surrounded by paddy fields below sea level
    Authentic local life – toddy shops, small homes, canoe travel
  4. Pass by
    Kannitta Jetty → Palli Thodu → Kizhakkevattakayal → Venattukadu → nedumudy

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet us at Kannitta Jetty, near Raja Tea Shop, Outpost, Alleppey. Your captain, Mr. Vishal, will be waiting near Raja Tea Shop and will identify himself as the Sanchari Bamboo Cane Cruise captain. We will share his contact number and exact location before the cruise.

End point

Please meet us at Kannitta Jetty, near Raja Tea Shop, Outpost, Alleppey. Your captain, Mr. Vishal, will be waiting near Raja Tea Shop and will identify himself as the Sanchari Bamboo Cane Cruise captain. We will share his contact number and exact location before the cruise.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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