Kochi Shore Excursion: Private Kerala Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off at Kochi Port
Lunch
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Deluxe non-AC category houseboat cruise
Drinks
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick up from Cruise Port or Hotel in Cochin

Itinerary

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

    Pick up from Cochin Cruise Port or Hotel in Cochin

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Alappuzha

    Be picked-up from Kochi Port ships berth/pier or Hotel in Cochin and transferred approximately 1.45-hours to Alleppey. Board your houseboat on arrival. Cruise slowly through the backwaters and village areas to marvel at the lush vegetation, paddy fields, coconut palms, and more. There will be 3 staff members (Guide optional) to look after you and make sure your experience is as relaxed as you could wish for. Enjoy a lunch of Keralan cuisine which includes rice, vegetable dishes, fish and chicken, all freshly prepared on the houseboat as you gently cruise. Later transfer back to Cochin by road.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Supplied by Carnival Tours Kochi

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Lunch Cruises
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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