Full-Day Houseboat Cruise from Cochin to Alleppey Exploring Kerala's Backwaters
Highlights
Kochi, Alappuzha
boating, fishing, sightseeing
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Description
Experience the tranquility of Kerala’s backwaters on a houseboat cruise from Cochin to Alleppey. Explore Punnamada Lake, narrow canals, and vibrant villages, while enjoying a traditional Kerala lunch. End your day with a sunset cruise before returning to Cochin.
Itinerary
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Full-Day Houseboat Cruise Itinerary from Cochin to Alleppey
- 8:00 AM – Pickup from Cochin (Hotel/Airport)
- Padma Holidays representative will pick you up for a private transfer to Alleppey.
- 10:00 AM – Arrival in Alleppey & Houseboat Boarding
- Board a private houseboat and begin your cruise through Kerala’s serene backwaters.
- 10:30 AM – Punnamada Lake
- Famous for hosting the Nehru Trophy Boat Race, this vast lake offers stunning views of coconut groves and floating vegetation.
- 11:30 AM – Village & Canal Exploration
- Cruise through narrow canals lined with traditional Kerala homes, rice paddies, and fishermen at work. Experience the local lifestyle up close.
- 1:00 PM – Lunch on the Houseboat
- Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal, including rice, sambar, vegetable thoran, fish curry, pappadam, and payasam (sweet dessert).
- 2:00 PM – Vembanad Lake
- The largest lake in Kerala is known for its calm waters and rich birdlife. As the boat glides through, you can spot kingfishers, egrets, and cormorants.
- 3:00 PM – Sunset Cruise & Relaxation
- As you relax on the deck, enjoy the gentle breeze, serene landscapes, and golden reflections on the water.
- 4:00 PM – Houseboat Checkout & Return Drive
- 6:00 PM – Drop at Cochin (Hotel/Airport)
- End the tour with a comfortable drop-off at your starting location.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 1 | USD 238 /person |
2 to 2 | USD 209 /person |
3 to 3 | USD 167 /person |
4 to 4 | USD 155 /person |
5 to 5 | USD 143 /person |
Child | |
1 to 1 | USD 238 /person |
2 to 2 | USD 209 /person |
3 to 3 | USD 167 /person |
4 to 4 | USD 155 /person |
5 to 5 | USD 143 /person |
This is a private tour |