FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends on the season and number of the rooms you are provided.
We provide both veg and non veg.
12 noon
No, since we want to keep houseboat clean we can’t let you wear footwear inside the houseboat. We keep them aside inside the boat.
Frequently Asked Questions : Alleppey Houseboat Kerala
Alleppey is known for the best of Kerala, the backwaters, houseboats, adventure tourism and more. While all it takes is just a phone call to our customer care at
+91 8848531255 , we make sure that you do not miss a beat when it comes to enjoying Alleppey Houseboat.
Let us go through the frequently asked questions about Kerala tourism, Alleppey and Alleppey Houseboat.
Situated parallel to the Arabian Sea, the backwaters of Kerala are a network of canals and brackish lagoons, where boat house tourism is popular.
Yes. Alleppey and Alappuzha are the same.
Alleppey is one of the southern states of Kerala, India. International tourists need to fly to Cochin International Airport (COK) which is just 80 Kilometers away. If you are by train, reserve your ticket to Alleppey Railway Station (ALLP). By road, Alleppey is well connected to other cities.
Houseboats in Kerala are olden-time goods-carrying barges adapted to contemporary, yet rustic-looking vessels with pleasing amenities for leisure.
Kerala houseboats have bedrooms from one to ten.
The cost to book a Kerala houseboat can vary depending on the type of boat you choose. However, the per-person cost can start from around 1000.
Apart from cruising on the backwater, there are certain activities you can curate for your stay if you plan on staying more than one night: village walks, toddy shop food, sunset rides, fishing, cultural events, Ayurveda sessions, and fishing.
Kerala is just a southern state of India. All you need to do is get your VISA to enter India. From state to state in India, you don’t need a VISA or other identification.
You can both pre-book and spot-book Alleppey houseboats. But it is always best to pre-book because spot-booking won’t meet your ends and expectations.
Generally, 12:00 pm is the check-in and 9:00 am is the check-out.
Yes. Your Alappuzha houseboat package will cover three times meals a day.
Can we book an Alleppey houseboat for the daytime only?
Yes. You can book your cruise only for the daytime wherein check-in will be 11:00 am and checkout will be 5:00 pm.
The peak season for Alappuzha houseboat tourism is from October to February, and the low season is from March to September.
Alappuzha houseboats are 100% safe for all kinds of travelers.
The chances of mosquitoes are very high in Alleppey because of its tropical environment and backwaters. But premium and luxury houseboat packages provide extra protections to prevent mosquitoes.
The best months to visit Alleppey are October to February. In contrast to other months, these months offer a balanced temperature, cool and calm atmosphere, pleasant and clear sky, and the best scenery.
Alleppey is famous for its own cultural and traditional and handcrafted products. The best things can be shopped from Alleppey are spices, coir, carpets, and handcrafted traditional jewelleries.
The cost of a houseboat for 2 hours is completely dependent on the type of houseboat you choose and the facilities and additional services included. However, a one day trip will be more effective to explore the excellent backwaters of Alleppey than a 2 hour trip.
Our single bedroom houseboats are generally a budget-friendly package, designed to be affordable for everyone. But the cost of a budget-friendly houseboat package may change according to the season and duration of your trip.
Houseboats in Alleppey are quite affordable. However, for small packages, rates vary according to season and availability. But we can get you the lowest price ever for any choice of houseboat. Call us for further cost details.
Absolutely. A stay in Alleppey houseboat is really worthwhile because it offers a unique and pleasant experience, excellent backwaters, opportunity to explore nature, beauty and village life, and better for mental and physical relaxation.
Both are the best backwaters in Kerala, but compared to Kumarakom, Alleppey has its significant features to attract tourists. Choose Alleppey backwater for more lively experiences than Kumarakom.
Yes, generally two days are enough to visit and Explore Alleppey, but if you want to explore more like visiting nearby areas and beaches, and attending activities three days will be more beneficial.
The number of people who can stay in a boat house may vary depending on the size of the houseboat and houseboat package you choose. Normally our budget-friendly boat house with a bedroom can accommodate 2 to 4 people and our deluxe, premium, and luxury boat houses can accommodate a group of people ranging from 10-20 people or even more than 30 people.
Yes, Alleppey, one of the best tourist destinations in Kerala is worthwhile to visit. You can explore the excellent backwater, houseboats, boat races, beaches, coir industries, local and village life, and more.
Yes, Alleppey, one of the best tourist destinations in Kerala is worthwhile to visit. You can explore the excellent backwater, houseboats, boat races, beaches, coir industries, local and village life, and more.
Yes, the houseboats in Kerala are generally safe for night stays. Book your night stay in with a reliable partner like Alleppey houseboat for a safe and joyous experience.
The best time to visit Alleppey is October to February, the winter months. During this month you can experience pleasant weather, clear skies, and balanced temperature.
Generally Alleppey is considered as the best place for a boat house. It is the primary hub of backwaters in Kerala and offers the best scenery, beautiful beaches, and pleasant atmosphere.
To book the best boat house packages in Alleppey, call us on +91 8848531255 , provide the details, and confirm your booking.
The primary alternative to Alleppey backwater is Kumarakom on Vembanad Lake, which is quieter than Alleppey backwater. In addition to Kumarakom you can also visit Valiyaparamba backwater and Munroe Island.
Alappuzha is one of the best tourist destinations in Kerala, the main tourists are like backwaters, beaches are clean and well-maintained. The cleanliness of the entire district may vary depending on the particular area and season.
Alleppey is generally considered as safe at night time for everyone. However, just like any new place, it is better to be prepared and take precaution for walking alone at night in lesser known areas.
The most popular hill station near Alleppy is Vagamon, which is located in Idukki district. Other popular hill stations near Alleppey are Peeramedu, Thenmala, Idukki, Ponmudi, and Munnar.
Alleppey famous for its wonderful backwaters, beaches, traditional and cultural places, houseboat, boat races, and beautiful scenery.
If you are looking for a unique and wonderful experience than just a stay, it is better to choose a houseboat. Allowing you to explore fresh air, natural beauty, and traditional foods with modern facilities.
Marari beach is famous for its calm and pleasant atmosphere, golden sand, coconut trees, and traditional fishing villages. It is recognized as one of the top beaches of the world (Hammock beaches) by National Geographic.
The houseboat package you choose, and the amenities and extra services included in your houseboat will decide the cost for 4 hours. If you are seeking additional facilities and extra activities to explore, it is better to extend the duration of your trip to one or two days.
The cost may differ depending on the houseboat type, season, and facilities. But the cost for a 5 hour trip will be close to the cost for a one day trip. Therefore it is better to choose a one day trip for better exploration and experience.