Kochi Private Tour: Kerala Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise in Aleppey

4.7
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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, on a 6 -7 hour tour from Fort Kochi and discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala by a traditional houseboat. See traditional villages and backwater boats and more. Alleppey is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon, was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty that he declared that Alleppey was “The Venice of the East.”

What's Included

Deluxe /Standard non-AC Houseboat cruise (approx. 3 hrs)
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Fort Cochin, Wellingdon Island, Kundanoor, or Ernakulam MG Road by private air conditioned vehicle
Drinks and alcoholic drinks (purchase-before boarding)
Gratuities
Guides are optional at extra cost ,please choose option accordingly while booking

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Departure Point: Pickup is available at the following locations: • Kochi Port • Your hotel in Fort Kochi /Mattancherry • Your hotel in Wellingdon Island • Your hotel in Kundanoor • Your hotel in M.G Road (Mahatma Gandhi Road)area • Your hotel on Marine Drive in Ernakulam district • Your hotel in Edappaly • Your hotel in Kumbalam Dates: Daily Return point: Returns to original departure point

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • Kochi (Cochin) (Pass by)

    Pick up from Your Hotel in Cochin or Cochin Port

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Alappuzha

    Transfer to Aleppey/Alappuzha

    1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Kerala Backwaters

    Cruise slowly through the hidden backwaters of Alappuzha (also known as "Alleppey"), considered the hub of the state's backwaters and home to a vast network of waterways and boats. Venture through village areas and the landscape of the Laccadive Sea to marvel at the lush vegetation, paddy fields, coconut palms, and much more. There will be 3 staff members along with your guide to look after you and make sure your experience is as relaxed as possible. Enjoy a lunch of Keralan cuisine as you gently navigate the waterways, which includes rice, vegetable dishes, fish, chicken, and more. End your houseboat cruise and later transfer to your hotel

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Carnival Tours Kochi

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Day Cruises
Full-day Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Lunch Cruises
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Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
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Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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