ALAPPUZHA · SOUTH INDIA
South India’s best days out.
The 6 most popular alappuzha tours in South India, gathered on one page. What each one is really like on the day, how long it runs, what it costs and who you book it through.
A 3-hour private shikara cruise in Alleppey with a village stop and sunset views, plus guide-led wildlife spotting for $16 per person.
Most Popular“Everything was on time and the precommunication was great. A very relaxing experience, on comfortable boat. It was great to have a small boat because we were able to sail in the narrow, more hidden canals of the villages.”
3-hour private Alappuzha shikara cruise with village life, local stories, and sunset views, plus a traditional Kerala meal option.
“This trip was fantastic but the description is misleading. Food was not served on the boat and there was no village walk included. We did stop at a little cafe for food which was delicious but we had to pay for it. It wasn't included in the price. Our guide was absolutely great, very friendly,…”
Private 5-hour Shikara cruise in Alappuzha backwaters with a guide, canals and villages, wildlife, and photo stops for about $46.
“very nice chilled experience. We booked qnd luckily had the boat to oursetsed. we went around on the boat for 5 hours and enjoyed the views. note it didnt include food or snacks, but the boatman offered to stop at 2 redtuarants on the water.”
Private Kerala tour from Cochin: Munnar tea views, Thekkady wildlife, Alleppey houseboat night, and Fort Kochi heritage sites.
“Kerala touir was heaven on earth, its like a breath taking view every where in Kerala. the beautiful experience in Houseboat at Alpuhza backwater. I was glad to visit Kerala. Overall tour was great.”
Luxury Alleppey houseboat day tour from Kochi with private backwaters cruise, Kerala lunch, village views, and round-trip hotel pickup.
“Geweldige dag gehad op deze boottocht door de backwaters. Alles top georganiseerd. Wees je ervan bewust, dat de taxichauffeur niet het terrein van de haven op mag rijden dus dat je naar de buitenpoort moet gaan. Heerlijk relaxed op het water, lekkere lunch en prachtige natuur en cultuur gezien”
A private 5-day Kerala circuit from Cochin covering Munnar tea country, Periyar wildlife safari, and Alleppey backwaters by houseboat.
“Mr Shareef was great, very lovely and drove us around wonderfully and felt very safe at all time. The only constructive piece of feedback is before travel and on the tour, having a more comprehensive itinerary and timings - some thing advertised on the tour we’re not available when we went. In addition, no activities…”
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