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A Budget-Friendly Way to Explore Alleppey

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The backwaters of Alleppey is a spectacular sight for all and it is a common stop among most of the tourists during their trip to Kerala. The palm-shaded streets, local culture, stunning backwaters and Kerala houseboats at Alleppey will definitely convince you to make a visit. The most ideal and best way to see the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey is to hire a boat for a few hours. It takes you around and makes several small stops, costing you anywhere around Rs. 1,200 to Rs. 2,000, again which would depend on the season you visit. Another way to enjoy in a different way is to stay in houseboats Alleppey that offers you various luxuries and amenities. Here is how you can have a budget-friendly trip and explore the beautiful corners of Alleppey: Find the best one from the extensive network of ferries and jump into either one of them as they would carry you up and down the rivers and canals. Head on to State Water Transport Department’s website for details regarding the ferr...

Heaven on Earth- Alappuzha

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The Venice of the East and an aquatic paradise in the state of Kerala, Alappuzha is one of its kind destination. The city has always enjoyed its significant place in the maritime history of Kerala. Its stunning backwaters, beaches, seafood, coir industry and not to forget the mesmerizing experience of going on a houseboat are what makes Alappuzha famous. The years-old lighthouse near the beach greatly intrigues all tourists. The houseboat experience through the beautiful backwaters is one that must not be missed while in Alleppey/Alappuzha. The reworked version of the Kettuvallams, these houseboats are loaded with multiple features to make your journey a remarkable one. With many tour planners offering the best deals for houseboats in alleppey, why have second thoughts on deciding the place for your vacation. With the comforts of a good hotel room furnished with top-class furniture and facilities, we assure you the best getaway experience like nowhere else. For uninterrup...

How we can Choose Best Houseboats tour Packages in Kerala

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Backwaters of Kerala.Great Houseboats are normally high in interest & takes pre-booked by deep-pocketed travellers for their hassle-free vacations. Great Houseboats are not just houseboats with good built & amenities, they begin with trained staff, best client service & make a reputation. But can also found some dedicated single houseboat drivers who are keen to serve travellers. The best reference to find Great houseboat for your backwater cruise is Travel Forums in Trip Advisor / Lonely Planet / Kerala Tourism. Take advice from travellers who had been to Backwaters previous & choose what is best for you.Do select houseboats from Accredited Houseboat workers and arrange for the pricing. Or get quotes from various reputed HB operators & compare the rates and go with the lowest one. If you are seeing to book houseboat on arrival at Alleppey do have a good look at the overall condition and cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms before you proceed. Here you ca...

How we can Choose Best Houseboats tour Packages in Kerala

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Backwaters of Kerala.Great Houseboats are normally high in interest & takes pre-booked by deep-pocketed travellers for their hassle-free vacations. Great Houseboats are not just houseboats with good built & amenities, they begin with trained staff, best client service & make a reputation. But can also found some dedicated single houseboat drivers who are keen to serve travellers. The best reference to find Great houseboat for your backwater cruise is Travel Forums in Trip Advisor / Lonely Planet / Kerala Tourism. Take advice from travellers who had been to Backwaters previous & choose what is best for you.Do select houseboats from Accredited Houseboat workers and arrange for the pricing. Or get quotes from various reputed HB operators & compare the rates and go with the lowest one. If you are seeing to book houseboat on arrival at Alleppey do have a good look at the overall condition and cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms before you proceed. More Info:...

Kerala Backpacking – 3 Must Visit Places

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A natural paradise and the land of unique traditions and culture, Kerala is a holiday destination that promises to amaze you throughout the journey. Well, where all should you visit when in Kerala? Take a look at the following listed places that must not be missed: Kochi The hot backpacking zone in Kochi is called as Fort Kochi, a place where you can meet many people. Find yourself a good homestay and you are sorted out for a few days with all that you need – food, shelter and love in abundance! The hosts would happily guide you on places to visit, things to do and will also take a cooking class on authentic Kerala recipes on request. Don’t forget to visit the Jew Town; take a moment to enjoy a Kathakali show at the Kerala Kathakali center; explore the Kerala Folklore Museum; visit the local fishing village and also explore the food menu and have some of the lip smacking dishes from Kochi. Alleppey Alleppey is famous for its beautiful backwaters, Kerala houseboats and ...

Alleppey and its Stunning Water Bodies

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There is always a good vibe when you make a trip to God’s own country, Kerala. The widespread greenery, the alluring prettiness of lakes and rivers and gorgeous hill stations, Kerala is comprised of all the goodness from nature. With a warm climate, Kerala is an apt place for tourism. Fort Kochi, Wayanad, Alleppey, Kumarakom are the most visited place in Kerala. But amongst all of these places, Alleppey is a class apart. The charm of the widespread networked channels is something else. A city on the Laccadive Sea present in the southern state of India, Alleppey has been welcoming tourists from all over the world since ages. There is a number of things which you can do in Alleppey. The most important activity is to take a ride in the houseboats. Alleppey houseboats are luxurious home like boats in which you can have a wonderful time with your loved ones. From playing games to having a stay and tasting amazing cuisines, Alleppey houseboats giving a peaceful traveling experience....

The magnificent houseboats of Kerala

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Alleppey, famous for its magnificent houseboats which follows and maintains the kettuvellams era. Houseboats are not exactly similar to kettuvellam but these are built with space and luxurious rooms, bathrooms and other amenities. They consist of different kinds of decks like three deck, four and five decker upper houseboats. Tourists have the option to book a private houseboat cruise also. Taking you through the beautiful backwaters of Vembanad, Kumarakom and everywhere else, houseboat cruises are the thing right now! The types of houseboats available for cruises are as follows: 1.      Upper deck houseboats Preferred by corporate communities, this houseboats have multiple rooms and offer leisure cruise for a day or two making it ideal for a break from work. You can also conduct conference meetings within the houseboats, such well-updated are these houseboats.Air-conditioned and well-furnished, this type of houseboats are loaded with state-of-the-art gadget...

Visiting Alleppey for an incredible holiday experience

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Tourists from all over the world floods in to have a memorable Kerala houseboat experience here in God’s Own Country. But the biggest mood spoilers when it comes to houseboat experiences would completely depend on choosing the right tour operator. Due to the over popularity of houseboats in Kerala, plenty of people stepped forward to be a part of houseboat tourism. Thus, the tourism and popularity for houseboats soared and Alleppey became the land of stunning backwaters and scenery. Alleppey is every traveller’s ground for experiencing everything that backwater has got to offer. Apart from the Alleppey houseboats the other tourist attractions here are as follows: Sparkling beaches Away from the backwaters are these sparkling waterbodies which are spread over a nice stretch with accommodation, cages and other facilities. Take a stroll during evening and enjoy the sunset with some bhaji and chai. Walk through old Alleppey Go on guided walks led by a group of local ladies ...

Kerala House Boat for Relaxation

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Have you ever felt like you are missing out so many things in life, because of your tight and busy schedule? Do you feel tired of those mundane routine? Everybody deserves a good break from their regular life, and Kerala serves as one of the best destination to spend these breaks. With varying ecosystems, Kerala is home to culturally significant cities, hilly regions and backwater or canals. Every place in Kerala has a charm of its own. This must be the reason why the state is called the God’s own country. Amongst the different places, Allleppey is one place which is very beautiful and helps you feel relaxed. A network of canals, which shows you the true beauty of nature that is what Alleppey is. The best way to explore the beauty of Alleppey is by travelling through the boat houses of Alleppey. Home like structure which provides you with the luxuries to stay and have meals from. It helps you sight see the beauty of the rice paddy fields and the local cultures. One can also sp...

Back to Backwaters

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A cruise in the houseboats through the scenic network of lagoons, lakes, rivers and canals of Alleppey is a dreamy experience for all. With the long coast line on one side and the Western Ghats on the other, the climate here is neither too hot nor cold. It is recommended to visit Alleppey for a houseboat cruise during October to April as the time period offers moderate weather conditions, making it ideal for a marvellous journey. Kerala’s sudden burst of monsoon showers could actually drop the level of enjoyment during your backwater cruise but if you are someone who enjoys watching the rain, then go ahead! If not then plan for a visit during August and May so that you can avoid the monsoon showers to enjoy the tranquillity of backwaters. Hire a houseboat and make your getaways the best possible one with Tours in India, offering you a variety of deals and offers for houseboats in alleppey. Kerala houseboats come with a multitude of facilities and amenities to give you the most ...

How we can Choose Best Houseboats tour Packages in Kerala

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Backwaters of Kerala.Great Houseboats are normally high in interest & takes pre-booked by deep-pocketed travellers for their hassle-free vacations. Great Houseboats are not just houseboats with good built & amenities, they begin with trained staff, best client service & make a reputation. But can also found some dedicated single houseboat drivers who are keen to serve travellers. The best reference to find Great houseboat for your backwater cruise is Travel Forums in Trip Advisor / Lonely Planet / Kerala Tourism. Take advice from travellers who had been to Backwaters previous & choose what is best for you.Do select houseboats from Accredited Houseboat workers and arrange for the pricing. Or get quotes from various reputed HB operators & compare the rates and go with the lowest one. If you are seeing to book houseboat on arrival at Alleppey do have a good look at the overall condition and cleanliness of the rooms and bathrooms before you proceed. Here you ...

Tourism in Venice of the East

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Alappuzha is the current popular backwaters in Kerala was given the title of Venice of the East by Lord Curzon as it is a town with picturesque canals, backwaters, beaches, and lagoons. The name Allapuzha is derived from the geographical location of the town, it means the land between the sea and the river. Kuttanad, the 'Rice Bowl of Kerala’, lies at the very heart of the backwaters in Alappuzha district. Its stock of paddy crops is what got it this unique nickname. It has been considered that it is possibly the only place in the world where farming is done up to 2 meters below sea level. The area is serviced by 4 major rivers: Pampa, Meenachil, Achankovil and Manimala. Alappuzha food has an invariant tendency to use coconuts and tamarind in almost every dish and in numerous forms. The gravy for both the vegetarian and non-vegetarian be it fishes or meats are made of grinding or blending the whole spices i.e. cardamom, cloves, cinnamons, mustard seeds, coriander seeds, d...

Answering top FAQs about Houseboats in Alleppey

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Are you someone who loves taking cruises in houseboats in alleppey? Do you get fascinated about the experience but have less or no time to do a proper research on it? Well we have got you covered on this topic. Answering the top FAQ’s regarding kerala houseboat, especially alleppey houseboats! 1.       Which are the different types of houseboats available? There are mainly two types of houseboats – deluxe houseboats and premium houseboats in alleppey.  Premium houseboats are superior ones that are loaded with plush interiors, furnishings and services. Though deluxe houseboats come with luxurious services and facilities, people mostly prefer taking up premium houseboats. 2.       What are the amenities provided in houseboats? From single bedroom houseboats to ten bedroom houseboats, there are plenty of amenities and facilities provided, depending on the package you choose. While each bedroom comes with an attached toilet, some h...

4 Things to do in Alleppey

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Kerala is diverse in its ecosystem. From hilly regions to beaches and rivers, the land mesmerizes us with its natural beauty, every time we visit there. But if you have to choose one favourite destination from Kerala, it will always be Alleppey. With huge inter networked canals, beautiful rice paddy fields and a wide variety in fauna and flora, this is a place worth exploring. But Alleppey is not just about the nature, one can get to see a lot of things in Alleppey. Here are the list of things you can do in Alleppey. Alleppey Houseboats  If you are going to Alleppey and you are not getting on a houseboat, then you are missing out a lot in your trip. One of the best things to do in Alleppey is to go on a houseboat. These houseboats in Alleppey are perfect for giving you a peace of mind, amazing kerala food and they take you around the amazing locations of Alleppey. You can stay in a Alleppey house boat overnight and enjoy with your family and friends. Visit Kuttanad T...

List of Stunning Places to Visit in Kerala

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Kerala, God's Own Country is a land famous for its scenic locations, stunning backwaters, tradition and culture-rich spots, flavorful authentic Kerala dishes, Kerala houseboats, Ayurvedic massages & treatments,  fun activities and much more. With plenty of tour operators in Kerala offering great deals on Kerala tour packages, who would miss a chance to visit this paradisical and yes, one of the most stunning holiday destinations in India. Here are some of the stunning places you should definitely visit in Kerala: 1. Alleppey A visit to the most famous backwater hotspots, Alleppey shouldn't be missed. The houseboats in Alleppey takes you through the stunning and tranquil settings of Kerala's backwaters along with some fun activities to do and also by making haults at various places. The expanses of green paddy fields, lakes, fishing villages, boathouse Alleppey and so much more offers you a unique holiday experience. 2. Wayanad A visit to the heavenly tra...

A Day in a Luxury Alleppey Houseboat

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Who wouldn’t love to go on a luxurious holiday trip, that too in a luxury Kerala houseboat with plenty of amenities and facilities? We, at Tours in India give you an opportunity to hop on the 5 Bed Luxury Houseboats that take you through the stunning backwaters of Alleppey. This is an ideal choice for those who wish to have something more than the standard options in Alleppey houseboats. With luxurious and contemporary interiors, the 5 bedroom Alleppey boathouse is perfect for a group of 10 people or less looking to spend a weekend getaway or otherwise. These boats look traditional from the outside but are modern and sleek inside. The check in time is at 12 pm and you would be welcomed with your favorite drinks. Enjoy the soothing sights and the pleasant sounds of nature while slurping on your drinks. You can try our traditional Kerala style Thali meals which are prepared in its authentic way. All the food items, including breakfast, lunch, evening tea and snacks, and dinner, a...

Alleppey and its Stunning Water Bodies

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Alleppey in Kerala is a beautiful narrow stretch of land which lies between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea forming networks of canals and islands. Extending to two thousand square kilometers, this picturesque magic is best known for its natural beauty, lush greenery, never-ending water bodies, and extravagant paddy fields. The vast area of lands covered with coconut and jackfruit trees along with houses where people live is also of attraction for the tourists who visit Alleppey. Houseboats are the most famous attraction at Alleppey. They take you through a joy ride in the canals, giving tourists a good view of the surroundings and the explicit beauty of nature. They are luxurious boats with a house like structures which allows people to spend quality time inside it. With splendid rooms whose numbers may differ from each other, a lavish living room like area and European toilets, these houseboats create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a vacation with your loved ones. These ...

The Most Beautiful Lakes in Kerala

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Welcome to Kerala, the land of beautiful lakes, misty hill stations, waterfalls, scenic locations, stunning backwaters and houseboats in Alleppey and Kumarakom. Here are the most beautiful lakes spread across Kerala where you can enjoy the heavenly views while dining on some fresh fish and other ethnic Kerala dishes: Vembanad lake Situated 15 km away from Kottayam, Vembanad lake is the longest lake in India flanked by lush greenery. It is a part of the extensive wetland system and a number of rivers flow into this to make it more deep and vast where you can see the difference between the brackish and fresh water. You can hop on to Kerala houseboats for a wonderful cruise across the backwaters of Kumarakom. Punnamada Kayal Punnamada kayal is a part of Vembanad lake located in Alleppey and this is where the Nehru Trophy boat race is conducted every year during the Onam festival. Get to see the Chundan Vallam which is basically a snake-shaped long boat that can accommodate b...

Take a Break in a Kerala Houseboat

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Those stressful time in the office, the increasing tensions and the family responsibilities, are you on the verge of loosing yourself? Keep it simple, take a break. There is nothing better than taking those tiny little breaks in the middle of the month, during weekends. One can really unwind their mind and relax during these short trips. Of course, a trip always doesn’t have to be very expensive. For such breaks, you can visit nearby places which gives you enough peace and yet a tad bit of fun element. For such short trips, Alleppey in Kerala is the best option. The internet worked canals are a visual treat to watch. One can feel the breezy air , calmness of the nature and beauty of the lush greenery when in Alleppey. The best way to take a tour here is by going through a houseboat. Kerala houseboat are house like structure built on top of a boat, giving you enough space to accommodate yourself and enjoy. You can go for a solo trip, with your partner or as a group. Any way, thes...

A Day in a Luxury Alleppey Houseboat

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Who wouldn’t love to go on a luxurious holiday trip, that too in a luxury Kerala houseboat with plenty of amenities and facilities? We, at Tours in India give you an opportunity to hop on the 5 Bed Luxury Houseboats that take you through the stunning backwaters of Alleppey. This is an ideal choice for those who wish to have something more than the standard options in Alleppey houseboats. With luxurious and contemporary interiors, the 5 bedroom Alleppey boathouse is perfect for a group of 10 people or less looking to spend a weekend getaway or otherwise. These boats look traditional from the outside but are modern and sleek inside. The check in time is at 12 pm and you would be welcomed with your favorite drinks. Enjoy the soothing sights and the pleasant sounds of nature while slurping on your drinks. You can try our traditional Kerala style Thali meals which are prepared in its authentic way. All the food items, including breakfast, lunch, evening tea and snacks, and dinner, ...

Explore Kerala in Houseboats

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Located at the Malabar Coast in the southern part of India, Kerala is a land with myriad cultures and beautiful scenery. The emerald green lush forests, the pure waterfalls, and the stunning backwaters, all add up to Kerala’s charm. There are several places of attraction at Kerala. Let it be the culturally rich Kochi, Backwater beauty of Alleppey or the gorgeous hills of Munnar, every place is distinctive in its own way. But every place can be enjoyed the best way, only if we travel there in the right way. Yes, the popular water networked canals of Alleppey is a visual treat to our eyes. One can enjoy these in the best way  if they travel in a houseboat. Kerala houseboats are very attractive to the tourists in its own way. A house like structure built on top of a boat, these houseboats provide cozy spaces for staying and having the time of your life. One can enjoy a houseboat along with their family, friends, partner or even in on their own. These houseboats vary from ...

Houseboat Alleppey Tourism

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House boat, the name itself indicates a boat can be used as a small home! , or in another way set up a home ambiance inside the boat, Houseboats is the right medium to explore the beauty of nature by moving. This is one of the key aspects of Kerala tourism and especially foreigners love the ride in houseboats In Kerala there are many houseboat service providers, but choosing the best is always a difficult task in terms of money and quality of services. In this modern era people are very much stressed because of their personal problems and workload, Working more than their capacity, its cause many health problems in life, so an outing with their loved ones is essential for a relaxing. Then when you are planning a trip to Alleppey to explore Alleppey backwaters? , fortunately we have many tours and travel company in Kerala to guide you to choose the best house boat packages Alleppy, you can consult them to book to have a wonderful houseboat experience. For booking and Boat house A...

Feel special in a Kerala Houseboat

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Life is all about celebrations and the key to a good life is celebrating every moment. Let it birthday parties, anniversary, wedding or a small success party, every occasion needs to be celebrated, as it lends each one of us with a sense of belonging, happiness and joy. So, if you are planning to give your loved ones a surprise, or make them feel special, head straight to Alleppey. Yes, the interconnected canals of Alleppey, is a perfect place to make your special days feel more special. One can feel tranquillity at its best and unwind their minds in a Houseboat in Alleppey. In this busy life, what could be more rewarding than some peace of mind? Hence the Alleppey houseboats are the perfect option. With amazing private spaces, spacious bedrooms, affordable ranges and lavish living rooms and bathrooms, these boathouses are made in such a way that it can accommodate many of your loved ones and enjoy in the midst of soothing water body. Without any external disturbance, you can c...