Day Trip to Enjoy Backwater Cruise in Alleppey

Summary

Meet your chauffeur at your city centre hotel in Kochi who will drive you to Alleppey, best known for houseboat cruises along the rustic Kerala backwaters, a network of tranquil canals and lagoons.  The boat cruise along the backwaters of Alleppey give one firsthand experience of the life style; toddy tapping, fishing for small fry, Coir-making, prawn farming etc., which remains more or less unchanged over the years.  During the cruise enjoy hot lunch on board, Kerala cuisine / dishes will be services for lunch.  Later disembark at the boat jetty, your chauffeur will drive you to your hotel in Kochi where your day trip concludes.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

This tour is an experience of the backwaters of Alleppey. The tour commences with 1.5 Hrs Road Journey from Kochi to the backwaters of Alleppey which is a maze of waterways small and big on the western side of mainland Alleppey.  At 12 Noon board your exclusive Houseboat for a day cruise and experience life on the backwater villages of Alleppey, the cruise takes you through endless narrow and wide canals whose banks are dotted with houses, Paddy fields where cultivation is done below the waterlevel, fishing and host of activities of the village, you will see waterside market places, temples etc.. During the cruise lunch is served on-board, usually Keralan cuisine. The cruise finishes after Tea and Snacks on board and then drive to Cochin. Tour is limited to a maximum of 6 travelers.

What’s included?

  • Private houseboat for cruise on the Lake

  • Lunch on board. Kerala dishes will be served for lunch

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for Kochi hotel pick and drop

  • Private tour

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Lunch

  • Gratuities

  • Items not mentioned in inclusions

  • Food and drinks (available for purchase)

  • Guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Apollo Voyages Private Day Tours

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