Itinerary
COCHIN - ALLEPPEY HOUSEBOAT - KUMARAKOM - COCHIN
DAY 01 COCHIN - ALLEPPEY
On reaching Alleppey check in to traditional Kerala houseboat. Enjoy the houseboat cruise through Vembanad lake, the biggest backwater stretches in Kerala, and through the narrow canals of Alleppey.
More about Alleppey
Houseboat cruises through the serene backwater stretch of Alleppey Backwaters and give you an idea of the beauty of backwaters. The interlinking canals, unending green paddy fields, and waving coconut trees are the main attractions of the houseboat cruise in Alleppey.
More Sightseeing options in Alleppey
You will be welcomed with light refreshment drinks (mostly tender coconut). Lunch, Evening Tea / Snacks, Dinner, and next day breakfast will be served in the houseboat. Enjoy the largest backwaters of Kerala with paddy fields on either side and small canals, marine life, and village life. Try your luck in catching fish or can try cooking by purchasing live fish while cruising. Overnight stay in houseboat.
(Generally, we serve Kerala Food. North Indian and less spicy food will be provided on request and to be informed at the time of booking. A/c will work from 9 PM - 6 AM except Premium or Luxury category Houseboat will work as required. Check-in time is 12:30 PM and check out will be 9 AM. Cruise will be anchored by 6 PM. In case you require hot drinks, you can carry the same with you as govt. has not given sanction to stock liquor in boats and getting it after the cruise starts is also difficult.).
Day 02 – ALLEPPEY – KUMARAKOM SIGHTSEEING
Morning you will be taken for a Village Life Experience Tour Package. Your Journey for the village tour begins with a laid-back cruise in a country boat through the serene backwaters of Kumarakom.
Experience Kumarakom
Experience the simple life of a village. Lived out every day by Kuttappan, Sebastian, Latha, and a hundred others. Go on a day trip that takes you right into the heard of rustic Kerala. This Endeavour, which shares 95% of its package cost with the local community, has won a National Award for The Best Tourism Project. (Read more)
After the tour back to the hotel. Evening you can have a beach experience at the beaches of Alleppey. The rest of the day spend as you please. Overnight at the hotel.
Other Sightseeing Options of Kumarakom
DAY 03 ALLEPPEY – COCHIN
Based on your return location and time we can add (optional tours) like sightseeing of Cochin, Shopping at Lullu or a trip to Veegaland water theme park.
Morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and proceed transfer to Cochin airport/railway station to catch flight/train towards onward journey.
