Kochi Private Tour: Kerala Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise in Aleppey
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$175
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Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, on a 6 -7 hour tour from Fort Kochi and discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala by a traditional houseboat. See traditional villages and backwater boats and more. Alleppey is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon, was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty that he declared that Alleppey was “The Venice of the East.”
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Kochi, India, has docking at Kochi Port. Travelers explore Fort Kochi’s colonial history and Chinese fishing nets. Excursions visit Mattancherry Palace. Local markets sell cardamom. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather. Photography captures backwaters and historic streets. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Keralan favorite. Souvenirs, like coir mats, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fort walks. Kochi’s cultural richness offers a vibrant Indian stop, blending heritage with coastal charm.
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lunch
gratuities
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.