Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour from Cochin Port – Kerala, India

EXPERIENCE

Benefit from pickup at the cruise ship docks at Cochin Port, and journey on the road to board a houseboat on the backwaters of Kerala (approx 1 hour and 45 minutes).

Cruise slowly through the hidden backwaters of Alappuzha (also known as “Alleppey”), considered the hub of the state’s backwaters and home to a vast network of waterways and boats. Venture through village areas and the landscape of the Laccadive Sea to marvel at the lush vegetation, paddy fields, coconut palms, and much more. There will be 3 staff members along with your guide to look after you and make sure your experience is as relaxed as possible.

Enjoy a lunch of Keralan cuisine as you gently navigate the waterways, which includes rice, vegetable dishes, fish, chicken, and more. End your houseboat cruise and later journey to the serene Fort Kochi area. Marvel at the Cheena vala (Chinese fishing nets (Only for Morning Tour)) in the Arabian Sea, and see other attractions of the region. Then, benefit from drop-off back at your cruise ship in Cochin Port.

HIGHLIGHTS

Cruise the backwaters of Kerala by houseboat
Feast on a Keralan lunch aboard your boat
Admire the traditional wooden houseboats of the Aleppey/Alappuzha
Drift past paddy fields and coconut palms
Discover the lush region of Alappuzha (“Alleppey”)

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