Alleppey Backwater Tour Private Houseboat and Overnight Stay

Kochi, India
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Duration6h - 8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters with the Alleppey Backwater Tour, featuring three unique experiences tailored to your preferences. Choose between a 3-hour open boat tour to explore narrow canals, a half-day houseboat cruise with freshly cooked Kerala meals, or an indulgent 1-night stay on a private houseboat, complete with stunning sunset views and authentic cuisine. This tour is perfect for couples, families, and honeymooners seeking relaxation and picturesque scenes away from the crowds. Enjoy personalized service and flexible options to create your ideal Kerala getaway.

- Experience three unique backwater options: open boat, half-day, or overnight stay
- Enjoy a private houseboat with meals included for the ultimate relaxation
- Cruise through scenic canals and witness traditional village life
- Ideal for couples, families, and photographers looking for a unique experience

Options

3-Hour Open Air Boat Backwater

Duration: 3 hours
Open Air Boat Backwater Tour
Pickup included

1-Night Private Houseboat Stay

Overnight Stay in Houseboat: Kerala-style traditional lunch, snacks, tea/coffee, dinner, and breakfast will be provided
Duration: 21 hours
Private House Boat
Pickup included

Alleppey Backwater Tour

Duration: 8 hours: 6-hour Backwater tour in a Shikara boat with Kerala-style traditional Lunch and 2-hour up and down travelling by taxi
Shikara boat
Pickup included

What's included

  • Experienced boat crew & cook
  • Bottled water
  • All fuel, taxes & service charges
  • Kerala Style Traditional Lunch (only for houseboat options)
  • Lunch, Snacks, Drinks, Dinner, Breakfast only for 1 Night Stay in the Private Houseboat
  • Taxi Pickup and Drop-off included
  • Private houseboat or open boat (as per option)
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. Alleppey Backwaters
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Travelers will experience the peaceful beauty of Kerala’s famous backwaters as they cruise through palm-lined canals, lakes, and village waterways in Alleppey. Depending on the option selected, guests will board a traditional open-air boat or a private houseboat and explore narrow canals that reveal authentic village life, local homes, coconut groves, and everyday activities along the water.

    During the cruise, travelers can relax on board, enjoy scenic views, take photos, and watch fishermen, houseboat workers, and villagers going about their daily routines. Those choosing the houseboat options will enjoy freshly prepared Kerala-style traditional lunch cooked onboard while gently gliding through the backwaters.

    Guests booking the overnight private houseboat experience will witness a stunning sunset over the water, enjoy a peaceful evening anchored in the backwaters, dine on board, and wake up to serene morning views before continuing the cruise the next day.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our taxi driver will be there for your pickup from your convenient location. Also we will share the details of the driver right after the booking is made.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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