Departs: 7:30 am [ Approximately 8 Hours ]

Relax during the 1½-hour coach journey to Alappuzha

Alappuzha is the utmost backwater destination in Kerala where you will board an archetypal houseboat. Earlier known as a traditional boat, it is now converted into a deluxe longboat with a marvel blending of old and innovative styles.

 

With the advent of solar panels, the boat has enhanced its energy for lighting. The boat is the best way to explore lovely glimpse of the routine life of the locals. Backwaters are formed with a vast network connectivity of rivers, lakes and canals.

 

The canals were once especially meant for local trade, aiming to serve farmers in their safe transportation of goods. While passing through the way, you will witness numerous churches, mosques and temples. Additionally, one can catch the interesting sights of villagers bathing and scrubbing their clothes at the water bank. Some of them also wash their buffaloes with water at the same edge. On board, guests can get a golden opportunity to taste Kerala-style lunch.

 

Delicious local fish dishes, rice and vegetables are the main course of food. Returning back to the landing stage/platform, you are informed about an orientation tour of Kochi by representative.