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A traditional Kettuvallam boat is shown navigating through Kerala's backwaters. Two individuals stand on the deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. The serene water reflects the clear sky, creating a peaceful atmosphere for a leisurely journey.
Cabin in Muhamma

Private 2 Bedroom overnight Cruise with all meals

Discover the allure of Spice Coast Cruises, where each journey unveils the charm of Kerala's backwaters. Aboard our 'Kettuvallam' boats, modern comfort harmonizes with ancient tradition, offering en-suite bedrooms with AC and breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in the essence of Kerala with complimentary experiences like coir-making workshops . Our commitment to sustainability ensures a responsible voyage, while our culinary delights showcase the flavors of Kerala. An unforgettable exploration

A well-crafted houseboat floats serenely on the water, featuring a thatched roof and natural wooden accents. Large windows provide views of the lush greenery surrounding the area. The deck offers an inviting space for relaxation and enjoying the scenic landscape.
Houseboat in Kumarakom
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Elixir - carpe diem

NB: Rate and boats will vary according to the package and number of people. SEND MSG BEFORE BOOKING. Beautiful house boat to spend a peaceful time with family or friends. you can experience the freshly prepared delicious Kerala food. it's equipped with fully furnished air-conditioned bedrooms. you can customize the trip according to your will and wish. you can choose from 3hr , 5 hr cruise or can choose the entire night. We have wide range of houseboats available to accommodate 4 - 30 persons

Superhost
A luxurious houseboat is moored by a dock, featuring a spacious upper deck with traditional wooden railings. The exterior showcases a blend of natural materials and vibrant colors that reflect the serene ambiance of Alleppey’s backwaters. Lush greenery surrounds the water, enhancing the calm setting.
Boat in Alappuzha

Serene 2BHK Houseboat stay ALPY

Romantic Houseboat Stay in Alleppey Drift through Alleppey’s serene backwaters on our luxurious 2BHK houseboat. Enjoy stunning sunrises, authentic Kerala cuisine, and breathtaking sunsets over tranquil waters. Relax under a starlit sky, embraced by nature’s peace. End your day under a starlit sky, embraced by nature’s peace. Whether for love, relaxation, or adventure, this journey is one you’ll cherish forever. Book now and let Alleppey’s backwaters create unforgettable memories!

A traditional houseboat is seen peacefully floating on serene waters, featuring a thatched roof and wooden exterior. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while lush greenery and palm trees frame the background, enhancing the scenic view of the tranquil environment.
Houseboat in Alappuzha
4.33 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Angel Premium Houseboat - Single Bed

Houseboats in Kerala, South India are huge, slow-moving barges for leisure trips. They are a reworked model of Kettuvallams (in the Malayalam language, Kettu means "tied with ropes", and vallam means "boat") Kettuvallam is a houseboat widely used in the Indian state of Kerala. These have thatched roof covers over wooden hulls. The traditional kettuvallam(houseboat) is mainly used for promoting Kerala tourism. Since we have multiple boats, boats will be assigned as per availability.

A charming houseboat gently floats on Vembanad Lake during twilight. The warm lights glow invitingly from inside, highlighting the wooden exterior and providing a sense of serenity. Life preservers in vibrant red adorn the outside, enhancing the boat's readiness for lake activities.
Houseboat in Alappuzha

Captain Annie

Welcome aboard Captain Annie, a one-of-a-kind houseboat offering an unparalleled experience on the serene Vembanad Lake in Kerala. Captain Annie features a beautifully designed bedroom, providing a cozy and intimate retreat for couples or solo travelers. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxing and taking in the stunning lake. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee as the sun rises or unwinding with a book in the afternoon, the panoramic views will leave you captivated.

Boat in Alappuzha
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Aqua Castle Houseboat

Aqua Jumbo Houseboat is a “floating palace” is the skilled modification of Kerala’s traditional transporting boats called “Kettuvallam”. Only natural materials used for making this wonder. By staying in our houseboat, guests can can have a great view of the backwaters, with lakes, rivers and canals, the well-used paths along its shores, and the narrow ferry boats in which villagers stand, their colorful clothes contrasting with the lush green foliage beyond.

A well-crafted houseboat glides through calm waters, showcasing a wooden exterior with large windows and a thatched roof. The spacious deck offers seating areas, while the vibrant blue sky and distant greenery create a serene backdrop.
Boat in Alappuzha
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Charlotte Cruise Houseboat

Experience the beauty of Kerala's backwaters aboard the Charlotte Cruise Houseboat. Unlike floating stays, this houseboat cruises through scenic lakes, offering breathtaking views of lush greenery, paddy fields, and village life. Relax in air-conditioned room with modern amenities and enjoy Kerala-style meals freshly prepared by our chef. With cozy front and back seating areas, it's perfect for a romantic escape or a family getaway.

A traditional Kettuvallam houseboat is gently anchored on calm waters, showcasing its elegant bamboo and coir design. Lush greenery and palm trees reflect in the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere. The structure features arched roofing and spacious deck areas, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Houseboat in Alappuzha

Northstar 1 Bedroom A/c Houseboat With All Meals

Traditional Kettuvallam Houseboat in Alleppey’s Backwaters Experience Kerala’s backwaters aboard our luxurious Kettuvallam houseboat in Alleppey. Combining traditional charm with modern comforts, this bamboo, coir, and wood houseboat offers a serene escape. Enjoy personalized service, Kerala cuisine, and stunning views. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers. Book now for a unique backwater experience!

Superhost
Houseboat in Alappuzha
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Paddle Houseboats 1

Come, savour the beauty of God's Own Country in one of Kerala's unique 'marvels' - the traditional 'Kettuvallam', a boat now re-incarnated as your floating home, away from home! A bamboo - thatched canopy sets the ambience for a river cruise that is bound to make you want time to stand still. Nestled within this canopy lies a complete home-unit, giving the comforts of modern living in a truly ethnic setting……

Houseboat in Alappuzha

Alappuzha dream houseboat

Alappuzha (or Alleppey) is a city on the Laccadive Sea in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It's best known for houseboat cruises along the rustic Kerala backwaters, a network of tranquil canals and lagoons. Alappuzha Beach is the site of the 19th-century Alappuzha Lighthouse. The city's Mullakkal Temple features a traditional design. Punnamada Lake's snake boat races are a well-known annual event.

Boat in Paravur
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Single bedroom private houseboat for couples/solo

Blackpearl mini is a single bedroom traditional boat house suitable for couples, solo travelers or a small family. In this beautifully designed boat We have tried to keep the aesthetics of a traditional houseboat along with the comfort and luxury you need for staying in the boat. You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable place enjoying the serene beauty of backwaters.

A comfortable lounge area is highlighted by large glass windows, providing views of the serene backwaters. Seating includes a wicker sofa and chairs, with a wooden coffee table in the center. Decorative plants and a bowl of fresh fruits enhance the inviting space.
Houseboat in Alappuzha
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Spice Routes Houseboat - Fennel

A cruise on the backwaters can be one of the most soul-soothing experiences in Kerala. Gliding on the palm-shaded canals slows down time, ensuring that you notice each bird call, the sound of giggling schoolgirls and each splash of the oars of slim canoes crossing the waters. What is bliss to the ears is even better for the eyes.

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