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Discover the Venice of the East

Cruise the Alleppey backwaters in a private DTPC-approved houseboat with comfortable stays, scenic views, and freshly prepared meals

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Premium Private Houseboat
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Premium Private Houseboat

Exclusive private houseboat on Alleppey backwaters — premium AC cabin, onboard chef, Kerala meals & breathtaking sunset views.

Welcome drink on arrivalAll meals — breakfast, lunch, dinner & evening snacksFully private houseboat

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₹12,000₹15,000
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Luxury Private Houseboat
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Luxury Private Houseboat

Enjoy absolute privacy on your luxury private houseboat in the Alleppey backwaters. Let your personal chef and butler provide top-tier service in your opulent AC cabin. Take in breathtaking sunset vistas on this unforgettable backwater cruise

Welcome drink & cold towel on arrivalAll meals — breakfast, lunch, evening snacks & dinnerPersonal chef with customised Kerala menu

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₹18,000₹22,000

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Advance booking of 3–5 days recommended.

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About This Experience

  • Your 1-Day Kerala Backwater Itinerary Here is exactly what you can expect from a typical overnight house boat alleppey cruise.
  • It is the perfect mix of sightseeing, relaxing, and amazing food.
  • 11:30 AM — Welcome Aboard and Set Sail When you arrive at our Alappuzha boarding point, we will greet you with a refreshing welcome drink.
  • Our expert staff will help you get settled into your Deluxe, Premium, or Luxury cabin.
  • When everyone is ready, we untie the ropes and set off on our trip through the winding canals..
  • 1:30 PM — Authentic Kerala Lunch Our onboard chef will prepare and serve a traditional feast right on the water.
  • including the famous Kerala-style Karimeen Pollichathu (Pearl Spot fish fry).
  • 2:30 PM — Afternoon Cruising and Sightseeing Take it easy on the open viewing deck or relax in your bedroom.
  • Whether you are on a romantic private cruise or a fun sharing package, this is the perfect time to spot local wildlife and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Venice of the East.
  • Looking for an extra thrill?
  • This is also the best time to add on a quick, exciting speedboat ride!
  • 5:00 PM — Evening Tea and Riverside Docking We serve hot tea, coffee, and traditional local snacks as the sun starts to set.
  • According to government rules, all boats must dock for the night by 5:30 PM.
  • We hault the boat at a quiet spot by the riverfront, giving you the perfect opportunity to step off and take a peaceful evening walk along the villages.
  • 8:00 PM — Dinner Under the Stars Come back to your houseboat for a tasty, freshly prepared dinner.
  • Before going to bed in your comfortable, air-conditioned room, enjoy the incredibly calm and quiet atmosphere of the backwaters at night.
  • 7:30 AM — Breakfast and Morning Cruise Wake up to the gentle sound of the water and the fresh morning breeze.
  • We start the engines for one last, beautiful one-hour cruise.
  • As you take in the stunning sunrise views, we serve a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring hot Idly, Sambar, and chutney.
  • 9:00 AM — Check Out and Farewell We arrive back at our finishing point in Alappuzha.
  • You will step off the boat with a unforgettable memories of your time in the beautiful Kerala backwaters.

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Is food included in the housebaot package?+
Yes, all meals are included! Your package covers Welcome Drink, Lunch, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner, and Breakfast. We serve authentic Kerala-style cuisine.
What are the AC timing on the Houseboat?+
It depends on your package category: Deluxe Boats: AC is available in the bedroom from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM (for sleeping only). Premium & Luxury Boats: AC is available Full-Time in the bedroom (and Living Area for Luxury boats) whenever the generator is running. Tip: If you are sensitive to heat/humidity, we highly recommend booking a Premium or Luxury boat.
Does houseboat move at nigh?+
No. As per Government regulations, all houseboats in Alleppey must anchor by 5:30 PM. They cruise from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM. The night is spent docked lakeside, where you can enjoy dinner and the silence of nature
What is the standard check-in and check-out time ?+
Check-in: 12:00 PM (Noon). We recommend arriving on time to maximize your cruising hours. Check-out: 09:00 AM the next morning, after breakfast
What is the difference between deluxe and premium houseboat +
The main difference is Air Conditioning. Deluxe boats have AC only in the bedroom from 9 PM to 6 AM. Premium boats have AC in the bedroom anytime you want. If you are visiting in summer (March-May), we highly recommend Premium.

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