Private Kerala Backwater Cruise

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You are met at side of the ship with pager board of Your Name.

Flexible Itinerary, comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience, and travelling sustainably. ( your dollars are going back where it counts! ) 

A day cruise in a traditional houseboat exclusively booked for you.

Sitting in the lobby of the house boat watch the palm fringed paddy fields and villages witnessing life of the backwater region of relaxing Kerala.

On board the houseboat enjoy a local lunch with seafood cooked by the chef in houseboat for you.

And  you cruise along the backwaters with nature as your backdrop. 

If you prefer, the houseboat can anchor near the village for an exploration.

Private round-trip transfers from Cochin Port or your hotel in Kochi are included in this package.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Excel India Tours, Kochi (Cochin) 682040 India

This is our office location. You will be picked up from the cruise terminal of the Cochin Port from the the side of your ship.

In case you are arriving by surface we will pick you up from the lobby of the hotel where you have booked to stay..

Or if you are arriving by air we will pick you from the Kochi International Airport..

Tour Itinerary.

Kerala Backwaters cruised in Houseboat Excursion.

This tour is designed to introduce Kerala and its attractive backwaters to travelers.

Staff of Excel India Tours after receiving you at the harbor by the side of the ship escort you to the waiting car/van/or coach.

An overland drive from the Kochi harbor to Alleppey Backwaters follows. This drive of 1 hour 45 minutes will give you an opportunity to understand this country and the way of people here. After which as the tour reaches the Jetty of the houseboat we board a pre arranged houseboat and start the backwater cruise for 3 hours. The houseboats are previous spices boats of Kerala innovated into houseboats for tourists with bedrooms kitchen and a spacious lobby. The kitchen of the houseboat under an enthusiastic Chef will cook for you our traditional food to your taste.

The cruising along the backwaters and palm fringed rice paddies and tiny villages will be an experience you never have anywhere except here.

After the cruise the tour will return to Kochi (drive is 1 hour 45 minutes.)

And you will be returned to the pier.