Day 01
Arrival in Alleppey and Luxury Houseboat Cruise
Morning: Arrival in Alleppey
- Arrive at Alleppey (Alappuzha), often referred to as the 'Venice of the East.' You will be greeted and escorted to your luxury houseboat by noon.
- Upon boarding, enjoy a welcome drink made from fresh local ingredients.
Houseboat Check-In
- Check in to your fully equipped luxury houseboat, complete with modern amenities such as air-conditioned bedrooms, spacious living areas, and a personal butler and chef.
Cruising through the Backwaters
- The houseboat will begin to gently cruise through Alleppey's network of palm-fringed canals, serene lagoons, and picturesque villages. This journey offers a close view of local life in Kerala.
- Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch featuring Kerala's traditional cuisine, including delicacies like Karimeen (pearl spot fish), curries, rice, and seasonal vegetables.
Afternoon: Leisure and Village Visits
- Relax on the deck and soak in the breathtaking views of lush green paddy fields, coconut groves, and rustic village life.
- You may also choose to stop at one of the villages along the canals for an optional walking tour, where you can interact with local artisans or visit toddy shops for a traditional drink.
Evening: Sunset on the Houseboat
- Watch the stunning sunset over the backwaters while sipping a cup of traditional Kerala chai or enjoying a refreshing drink.
- As the boat anchors for the night in a peaceful spot, you'll be treated to a candlelit dinner on the deck featuring a lavish spread of local and international dishes.
Overnight Stay
- Retreat to your air-conditioned room for a restful night onboard the houseboat, surrounded by the tranquil waters.
