Alleppey (Alappuzha) is known as ‘Venice of the East’ due to its many interconnected waterways and colorful villages. It lures tons of visitors every year for its charming backwaters. Backwaters have been used for centuries by local people for fishing, agriculture, and transportation of spices, coconut, rice, and fishes. But this region is now converted into floating hotels where commuters can enjoy a night or two amid calming water. And there is nothing better than cruising on luxury Alleppey houseboat in Kerala to experience backwaters. Thanks to the mod cons like AC, hot water, generators, multiple bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and more.
Alleppey houseboat was earlier known as ‘kettu vallams.’ Today, there are more than 2000 houseboats that carry people in backwaters. Each one of them is designed for a comfortable cruise and stay. They are usually made up of ropes, bamboos, coconut fibre, etc. During houseboat tours, you will see palm-ringed narrow canals winding through mangrove forests and green paddy fields. You will also get a chance to witness farming, fishing, and everyday rural village life.
Best Time to Go to Alleppey
The best time to visit ‘Alleppey’ is from September to March.
What Type of Houseboats is Available?
Houseboats in Alleppey are available in different sizes, shapes, and rates. Whether you choose, book deluxe with one bedroom deluxe or up to ten rooms, luxury houseboat, special cruise, premium houseboat, or ultra-luxury Alleppey houseboat, each one offer rejuvenating experience. The best part of these boats is that you can even share it with other commuters. Different tour operators will provide different routes depending on your budget, what you want to watch, and how long you are staying there. Kerala travel packages give a pleasurable experience for everyone who wants to enjoy the full beauty of nature.
Tips for Picking a Houseboat in Kerala
Houseboat trips in Kerala are not cost-effective. But you can save money by selecting a big boat and sharing it with other people. Just note that two people boats begin at 6500 IDR per night and goes up to 20,000 IDR. It goes even high on special occasions.
Where to Book them?
Today you will find many agencies that promise of best services at Alleppey houseboat, but only a few of them can keep it. Trip Inn Holiday is the # 1 tour operator that offers Kerala houseboat tours at best rates for ultimate relaxation. The skilled team provides a unique and memorable experience to the travelers. If you are planning a romantic getaway or honeymoon on a houseboat, you can select from different Kerala houseboat honeymoon package options including overnight and day cruises. Each package will surely give you an exclusive feeling of class, elegance, and luxury. Book it today for the best Kerala holidays.
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