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Houseboat on the Alleppey backwaters between coconut palms

Alleppey

Houseboats & backwaters

Best time
October to March. Monsoon (June–August) is green and quieter with lower houseboat rates.
Ideal for
Houseboats, Canals, Beach, Sunsets
Packages
6 from ₹9,999

About Alleppey

Alleppey (Alappuzha) is the heart of Kerala's backwaters: a web of canals, lagoons and paddy fields best seen from a private houseboat. Days drift by with home-cooked Kerala meals on board, village views and sunsets over the water.

  • Houseboats
  • Canals
  • Beach
  • Sunsets

Why visit Alleppey?

  • Private houseboat overnight stays
  • Village and canal life
  • Fresh Kerala cuisine on board
  • Calm sunsets on Punnamada lake

Best time: October to March. Monsoon (June–August) is green and quieter with lower houseboat rates.

Top attractions

  • Punnamada Lake

    Starting point for most houseboat cruises.

  • Alleppey Beach

    Old pier and an easy evening walk.

  • Kuttanad Paddy Fields

    Farmland below sea level, unique to Kerala.

  • Marari Beach

    A quiet fishing-village beach nearby.

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Stays in Alleppey

Tips & FAQs

  • Houseboat check-in is around noon and check-out around 9 am.
  • Ask for an AC bedroom if travelling in summer.

Yes, our honeymoon houseboats are private one-bedroom boats with your own crew.

Lunch, evening tea, dinner and breakfast are included.

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