Alleppey houseboats or Kettuvalloms were traditionally cargo boats that were used to transport spices. But today these cargo boats are the main attractions in tourism of Alleppey. The house boats are these kind of cargo boats that are transformed in to luxury homes with bedrooms, kitchen, living area, and bathrooms. We offer cruise in the Alleppey backwaters in three classes, Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury.
ITINERARY
OVERNIGHT CRUISE:
Cruise Time: 12:00 PM to next day 9:00 AM
- Check into the houseboat at 11:30 AM and get settled.
- You will be served the welcome drink as soon as you check in.
- Now the cruise begins through the backwaters of Alleppey.
- At 1:30 PM, the houseboat halts for lunch from where you can enjoy a traditional Kerala meal.
- The cruise resumes at 2:00 PM.
- Snacks will be provided by 4:00 PM and the cruise continues till 5:30 PM.
- You can relax in the houseboat or go fishing, and visit nearby villages where you can find lots of homemade handicrafts.
- Dinner will be served at 8:00 PM.
Next-day Morning
- At morning 7:30, the Houseboat will start cruising and it ends at 8:30 AM.
- The breakfast will be provided in between the cruise and by 9:00 AM it will be time for you to checkout with beautiful memories of Alleppey backwaters.
DAY CRUISE:
Cruise Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Check into the houseboat at 11:00 AM and get settled.
- You will be served the welcome drink as soon as you check in.
- Now the cruise begins through the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey.
- At 1:30 PM, the houseboat halts for lunch from where you can enjoy the meal prepared in the traditional Kerala style.
- The cruise resumes at 2:00 PM.
- Snacks will be provided by 4:00 PM
- The cruise continues till 5:30.
- After checking out, you can have a walk through the villages where you can find a lot of homemade handicrafts, and leave Alleppey with a souvenir.
FOOD MENU
The four-bedroom houseboats are a great choice for a small group of friends or families. The houseboat accommodates about 8 people and it can go up to 12 with an additional pay for each member.
Price starts from : ₹22500
The five-bedroom houseboats are a great choice for a small group of friends or a mini joint family. The houseboat accommodates about 10 people and it can go up to 15 with additional pay for each member.
Price starts from : ₹27500
The six-bedroom houseboat will be a fun ride with your friends and family. The houseboat accommodates about 12 people and the number can go up to 18 with an additional payment for each member.
Price starts from 33500
The seven-bedroom houseboats are ideal for meetings and reunions. The houseboat accommodates about 14 guests and the number can be extended up to 21, with an additional payment for each member.
Price starts from 38500
The eight-bedroom houseboats are a great choice for a joint family get-together or host mini-parties. The houseboat accommodates about 16 people and it goes up to 24 with an additional payment for each member.
Price starts from : 45000
The nine-bedroom houseboats are a great choice for a big group of friends or joint families. The houseboat accommodates about 18 people and it goes up to 27 with an additional payment for each member.
Price starts from :49000
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FAQ
Is pick up and drop charge included in the package?
No. The packages mentioned in the site do not include airfare, Car or train ticket. We can book these things for you on request.
Is Sightseeing possible in the night?
No. Since the local fishermen put their fishing nets in the backwater and lake, the Kerala Govt has banned moving of engine operated boats from 5.30 pm in the evening to 7.30 am till the next day.
Is Wifi available?
Wifi is not generally provided in houseboats, But we can arrange it for you if it is informed earlier.
Is the Houseboat available on a multi sharing basis?
Houseboats are provided exclusively for a client and his team according to the booking, there is no option for multi sharing.
How safe is the Houseboat cruise?
The houseboat cruise is completely safe. Our crew takes complete care of our guests. They are given special training in life-saving techniques to counter any emergencies.
Should I choose a day cruise or an overnight cruise?
It depends on your budget, In day cruises you get engaged in many activities and visits many places. Overnight cruises are romantic and you can be alone in the backwater paradise.
Is it necessary to pre-book houseboats?
Even though houseboats can be booked on the spot, It is advisable that you prebook the houseboats during the peak season.