11 AM - 5 PM

Day Cruise

Houseboat Alleppey

Private 5-hour backwater cruise with lunch, snacks & scenic village views

houseboat Private houseboat
meal Lunch included
timing 11 AM - 5 PM
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Houseboat photos will be shared after booking request based on availability
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Code: H281

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Time
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Meals
Lunch + Evening snacks
Type
Private Houseboat
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Optional 2500 per room
Capacity
2-150 persons
Your cruise experience

Day Cruise itinerary

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11:00 AM

Checkin & welcome
  • Boarding at finishing point (Pallathuruthy)
  • Welcome drink Full Kerala lunch (veg + non-veg) Tea & snacks Private houseboat Crew (captain + cook) (fresh juice)
  • Cruise briefing
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11:30 AM - 01:30 PM

Backwater cruise
  • Boarding at finishing point (Pallathuruthy)
  • Welcome drink Full Kerala lunch (veg + non-veg) Tea & snacks Private houseboat Crew (captain + cook) (fresh juice)
  • Cruise briefing
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch Break
  • Stop at calm backwater land
  • Fresh Kerala lunch onboard
  • Fish fry + Chicken curry
  • Traditional veg dishes
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2:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Village & Lake Cruise
  • Cruise via Kainakary & Punnamada lake
  • See below sea-level farming
  • Local life & toddy shops
  • Relax on sundeck
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4:00 PM

Evening Tea & Snacks
  • Tea / Coffee
  • Banana fritters
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5:00 PM

Drop-off
  • Return to boarding point

Total cruise duration: 6 hours (Including lunch break)

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What's included
Welcome drink
Full Kerala lunch (veg + non-veg)
Tea & snacks
Private houseboat
Crew (captain + cook)
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Houseboat Photos & Selection
Exact houseboat images are shared only after booking request
Based on travel date, group size & availability
You can choose & confirm your preferred boat before payment
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Houseboat Allocation
Group Size Boat Type
2 - 8 pax 1 Bedroom
8 - 20 pax 1 - 2 Bedroom
20 - 30 pax 2 - 3 Bedroom
30+ pax Larger boats
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Why Book With Us?
1000+ happy customers
Private boats only (no sharing)
Best price via direct booking
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FOOD MENU

Lunch menu

(Veg & Non-Veg)
  • Steamed Rice
  • Fish Fry
  • Chicken Curry
  • Sambar
  • Avial
  • Thoran
  • Kaalan
  • Pappadam
  • Pickle
  • Curd
  • Fresh Fruits

Evening Snacks

  • Tea / Coffee
  • Banana Fritters ( Pazham Proi )
Starting Time(Embarkation Time): 11.00 Am* Ending Time (Disembark Time ): 05.00 Pm* Day cruise houseboat Cruise Highlights:
    • Houseboat Cruises Starts at 11 AM
    • Houseboat Cruises Ends at 5 pm
    • Lunch (Two non-veg dishes like Chicken curry + Karimeen Fry included) and Snacks will be served on the boat.
Houseboat day cruise itinerary: If you're seeking an unforgettable and thrilling way to spend a day, consider an Alleppey backwater day tour. Kerala's backwaters are renowned for their ability to rejuvenate both mind and body, particularly during a houseboat cruise. This excursion provides an unparalleled opportunity to witness the region's splendor and experience the everyday lives of rural villagers. A day trip on a houseboat in Alleppey affords you the chance to observe lush paddy fields, rustic thatched-roof homes, and canoes used for transportation and commerce. Book your Alleppey backwater day tour now for a truly unforgettable adventure! Guests are greeted at the specific meeting point in Pllathuruthy/Finishing Point and escorted to the houseboat. After settling in you are invited to join the owner and crew for a welcome reception and cruise safety briefing. The slowly moving houseboat welcomes you with fresh juice. The check-in time is 11.00 am. Houseboat floats across numerous canals, rivers, etc., viewing closely the life of villagers. The cruise passes pallathuruthy, Punchiri jetty,  Vembanad Lake, and reaches Marthandom Kayal for the lunch break, freshly prepared Kerala cuisine with a fish fry and chicken curry. After lunch break boat leaves behind Vembanad lake Kainakary, Alleppey Punnamada lake and sails through the palm-fringed backwaters of Alleppey. The houseboat passing through rivers and canals gives an exotic feeling. The guest will have a chance to experience the vast paddy fields, fishing, and even taste the toddy from the local toddy shops nearby. On the way, you can see the place where farming is done below sea level. You can enjoy the beautiful evening on the sundeck of the houseboat with tea/coffee and snacks. The houseboat will be back at 5:00 pm. Day Cruise Houseboat Alleppey is a memorable moment of a lifetime. Seeing the endless lagoons, paddy fields, canals, and villages is an overwhelming experience. Different backwater birds and green paddy fields on the backwaters, the household activities of rural people are a naïve experience while you are on a day cruising. Day cruise houseboat Cruise Food Menu: Welcome drink:
  • Lemon Juice
Lunch:
  • Rice
  • Sambar
  • Mixed Vegetables
  • Thoran (Carrot/ Cabbage/ Beans)
  • Mezhukupurathy (Long Beans)
  • Fish Fry (Pearl Spot / Seer Fish ) [1 Fish Per Person]
  • Chicken Curry
  • Banana
  • Kalan
  • Pappadam
  • Salad
Evening Snacks:
  • Tea/Coffee
  • Banana Fritters
Terms & Conditions for Day Cruise Houseboat
  • Min person 2 & Max person 150 for Day cruise houseboat Alleppey.
  • Management is not responsible for late arrivals and check-out time will be followed as per the schedule
  • The above rates are not valid during national holidays, festivals, long weekends and Peak.
Houseboat Allocation [Can be changed depending upon availability and peak time rush]: up to 8 persons: 1 Bedroom Houseboat(Some of our 1 bedroom houseboat have upto 20pax day cruise capacity.) 8-20 persons: 1 Or 2 Bedroom Houseboat 20-30 persons: 1 Or 2 Or 3 Bedroom Houseboat more than 30 persons we appropriately select a houseboat above 3 - Bedroom Houseboat. Day cruise cost in Alleppey: Please check the price online. All persons above 5 years are chargeable. *For Seasonal time The day cruise timings will be from 10.00am to 04.00pm FAQ:
  • Will you provide a private or shared houseboat? Day Cruise Houseboat will be a private boat. Only your group will be in the houseboat and crew members.
  • Is this boat have an upper deck? Yes. We provide an upper deck houseboat for a day cruise on request. If total persons 7 & below people normally we provide non-upper deck houseboat.
  • Will this boat have AC or Non-AC? Day Cruise houseboat are non-ac. For AC/Room Rs 2500.
  • What will be the total cruise time.? There will be 1 hr Lunch break and a total 5hrs cruise.
  • About the drinking water Packaged drinking water is available in the boathouse. 20Ltr water bottles are also available in the houseboat
  • Whether the food is unlimited? No, The food is prepared based on the number of adults and children in your group. Kids should share available items. Number of fried items is equal to a number of adults and children. kids are not included. [ ie: 1 Fish Fry for 1 Person, Meat 250grms (Average) per person, etc... if you need more than this limit it will be comes under extra charge, and should inform us at least one day before cruise about these extra needs and can clear the extra amount on check in time]
  • Optional items are extra chargeable and it can communicate and finalize with our houseboat manager one day before cruise
  • The photos given above is only for reference only
How to Book Day Cruise Houseboat Through Alleppey Houseboat Club:
  1.  go to https://www.alleppeyhouseboatclub.com/houseboat/day-cruise-houseboat-alleppey/
  2. Fill in the number of persons on your trip. All persons above 5 Years are chargeable.
  3. Select a date from the calendar and complete the booking without payment.
  4. After getting an order form online our representative will call/WhatsApp with available houseboats for a specific date and share the details and photos.
  5. we will approve the booking and after that, you can make payment in advance.
  6. You will get a unique payment link in the email. After advance payment, your booking is confirmed.
   

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