Alleppey is a centre for houseboats in Kerala. The houseboats are large cargo boats converted into a miniature house model with a living and dining area along with bedrooms and a kitchen on board. The boats helps you cruise through the backwaters and experience the serenity of this water world. Most things you see here are things which you have never seen elsewhere. These water worlds are unique by itself and the people, their culture, lifestyle all of them are unique.
The Houseboat experience in Alleppey
At Green Earth Trails, we can help you book quality houseboat experiences in Alleppey. There are around 1500 houseboats cruising through the backwaters of Alleppey and in general there is nothing much in terms of a standardisation you can expect in terms of comparing a houseboat. The boats could be drastically different even when the prices are same. The prices could go up when the demand for the boats are on a spike. In general opting to use the services of an experienced person who can offers genuine guidance and service might be the best option. Most boats that we sell are the ones which we have personally seen and inspected.
Booking a Kerala houseboat tour
We do not randomly choose houseboat operators we work with genuine operators who are capable of offering good quality service, organised crew and who own boats. Based on availability we generally offer pictures of the houseboat that you are going to board. This gives an enhanced confidence in choosing the Kerala tour program and the houseboat that you are going to use. The below are a few boats which we generally sell and promote, you can also book these houseboats paying 25% of the houseboat booking price and rest could be paid at the houseboat boarding point.
Beyond Riviera - Single bedroom houseboat
The single bedroom houseboat works best for a couple. The boat does have a lot of advantages because of its compact size.
Narrow body - compact size
Allows you to cruise through very narrow canals through interesting routes
Minimalistic design and faster cruise speed when required
Covered and air conditioned dining space - keep you away from insects at night
Ample furniture and chairs at the front of the boat
Silent and no generator vibrations during night
Private docking space for evening docking
Additional backwater based activities available on request
Paradise - 3 bedroom premium boat
This is a three bedroom houseboat longer in size and can easily accommodate 3 couples on board. The living spaces have large sofas and is glass covered. The rooms are larger in size and has comfortable beds and attached bathrooms with modern fittings.
Three bedroom glass covered boat, can also be booked for two bedroom houseboat requirement
Long sofas in living spaces for comfortable seating to enjoy the cruise
larger beds and classic bathroom interiors aesthetically done.
Can easily accommodate an extra bed in room, if required
Silent and no generator vibrations during night
Private docking space for evening docking
Has an upper deck that offers amazing elevated views, specially during sunset.
Additional backwater based activities available on request
Lakeshore - 3 bedroom Ultra luxury boat
This is a three bedroom houseboat longer in size and can easily accommodate 3 couples on board. The boat has fixed glasses as walls which give better view of the backwater while cruising. The complete boat experience delivers luxury experience and services.
Three bedroom glass covered boat, can also be booked for two bedroom houseboat requirement, one of the best you could get in terms of Houseboat in Alleppey
The complete boat is air conditioned
Living room has comfortable sofas with a good view of the cruise
Large spacious interiors and bedroom with well thought interiors offering fixed glass in the bedroom for better view from the room.
The menu and food will be enhanced by exotic items in the menu
Private docking space for evening docking
Additional backwater based activities available on request
Has an upper deck that offers amazing elevated views, specially during sunset.
Hope an idea about different houseboats and different houseboat categories give you better clarity about the facilities available for the houseboats in Alleppey. You can contact us for more information about Kerala tours that include houseboat cruise in Alleppey
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