{"id":187,"date":"2025-05-15T15:23:52","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T09:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/planepockets.com\/blog\/?p=187"},"modified":"2025-07-02T10:49:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T05:19:56","slug":"travel-guide-cruise-alleppeys-backwaters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planepockets.com\/blog\/travel-guide-cruise-alleppeys-backwaters\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide for New Explorers to Cruise in Alleppey\u2019s Backwaters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Would you like to cruise in Alleppey&#8217;s backwaters? Read this guide and get insights on how to plan a trip to Kerala and book a perfect houseboat<\/em> <em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">in<\/em> <strong><em>Alleppey<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit Alleppey or Alappuzha in Kerala to enjoy the serene beauty of the backwaters. Alleppey is a top tourist spot that is known for its peaceful houseboat cruises, stunning paddy fields, and local craftsmanship. Earlier, Alappuzha was a commercial center under the Travancore kingdom. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/planepockets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/A-Guide-Alleppeys-Backwaters.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-188\" style=\"width:617px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Today, Alleppey is a popular tourist destination in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/planepockets.com\/blog\/discover-kerala-travel-handbook\/\">Kerala<\/a><\/strong> that showcases the state\u2019s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From relaxing on luxurious houseboats to savoring local cuisine, you can experience plenty of things in Alleppey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-033882d594e305c8a6a1b816f6949f98\"><strong><em>If you have no idea how to plan your travel and cruise in Alleppey\u2019s Backwaters, read this travel guide. Here, you will learn when, where, and how to visit Alleppey. Also, we have shared some essential houseboat booking tips for a peaceful stay.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Must-Visit Places in Alleppey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While you <a href=\"https:\/\/planepockets.com\/blog\/discover-kerala-travel-handbook\/\">travel to Kerala<\/a>, stop by Alleppey and gain fresh and memorable experiences. In Alleppey, you can explore nature and wildlife, visit temples and churches, or engage in adventurous activities. These are some must-visit tourist spots in Alleppey that you should include in your itinerary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Houseboats in Alleppey<\/strong>: To have a relaxed vacation, book a luxurious houseboat in Alleppey. While cruising in houseboats, you can explore the town\u2019s unique canal network and witness the local life and wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alleppey Beach<\/strong>: It is a popular beach that is famous for its 150-year-old pier and festivals like the Sand Art festival. To get a thrilling experience, you can spend your time in water sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Swamy Temple<\/strong>: It is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. This temple is famous for its delicious rice pudding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple<\/strong>: This temple is dedicated to the snake god Nagaraja. In this temple, you will get to see over 30,000 snake paintings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Weekend Getaway To The Venice Of East, Alleppey, Kerala | I Love My India |Skyscanner | Curly Tales\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3VuHpxh3opw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Top Attractions in Alleppey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are a few other popular places in Alleppey that will amaze first-time travelers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alappuzha Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>St. Andrews Basilica, Arthunkal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marari Beach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kaloorkad St.Mary\u2019s Basilica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pathiramanal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International Coir Museum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activities to Enjoy in Alleppey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keralatourism.org\/destination\/alappuzha-beach\/60\/\">Alleppey<\/a>, offers several exciting experiences for families, friends, kids, and honeymooners. Especially, you can cruise in Alleppey&#8217;s backwaters on a luxurious houseboat or relax on the beaches and enjoy the view of turquoise blue waters, coconut trees, and shimmering sand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get a thrill feeling, paddle through tranquil waters by kayak, go fishing, or try parasailing at Marari Beach. If you visit Kerala during the Onam festival, then you must watch thrilling snake boat races that happen on Punnamada Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Stay in Alleppey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Alleppey, you will have plenty of accommodation options, including luxurious resorts, budget-friendly hotels, and homestays. Some popular areas in Alleppey you can consider for accommodation booking are Punnamada, Marari Beach, and Mullakkal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wherever you choose to stay in Alleppey, you will find comfortable accommodations with modern amenities and good food. However, we recommend you stay on a houseboat and enjoy the scenic views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for Choosing the Best Houseboat in Alleppey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Plenty of houseboat operators are offering services in Alleppey. Among them all, you should make sure to select the right houseboat by considering certain things suggested here<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Set a budget<\/strong>: Houseboat prices vary from \u20b93,500 to \u20b935,000 per night. So, fix a budget and search accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pick a suitable houseboat type<\/strong>: Alleppey\u2019s houseboats are classified based on amenities provided, type of meals, and the level of luxury offered, their size, and capacity. Deluxe, premium, and luxury are the three common types of houseboats in Alleppey. Based on your preferences, you can choose any houseboat type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Check the size<\/strong>: Houseboats in Alleppey can accommodate from 2 to 40 people. Therefore, pick a houseboat that can accommodate your group comfortably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Look for Amenities<\/strong>: When choosing a houseboat, look for amenities like a dining area, AC, and lighting for comfort. Also, consider safety features like life jackets and fire extinguishers, as well as entertainment options like TV and Wi-Fi. This will make your stay more enjoyable and safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Research operators<\/strong>: Get to know about the different houseboat operators in Alleppey and choose a reputable operator that has a package meeting your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Book early<\/strong>: The ideal time to visit Alleppey Backwaters is from October to February. During this period, the weather will be pleasant with temperatures ranging from 17\u00b0C to 30\u00b0C. &nbsp;To avoid last-minute hassles, book a houseboat online earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enjoy the Taste of Alleppey on Your Houseboat Cruise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While houseboat cruising in Alleppey, you can enjoy meals prepared onboard or at nearby restaurants that offer pickup and drop-off services. The houseboat\u2019s chef will prepare traditional Kerala food using fresh ingredients. You can even customize the menu to suit your taste buds. Fish curry, prawn masala, and karimeen are some must-try local seafood dishes in Alleppey. If you prefer to eat at a restaurant, some houseboats may pick you up from places that serve tasty seafood and local dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Visit Alleppey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To visit Alleppey, fly to Cochin International Airport and take a taxi or bus, or reach Alappuzha Railway Station by train. You can also drive from nearby cities like Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram. Once you reach there, use taxis, auto-rickshaws, or bicycles to get around. Don&#8217;t miss out on the scenic houseboat cruises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-width:3px;border-radius:6px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83c\udf34 <strong>Alleppey 2 Nights \/ 3 Days Itinerary<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Duration<\/strong>: 2 Nights \/ 3 Days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trip Type<\/strong>: Leisure, Backwaters, Culture &amp; Cuisine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Start\/End Point<\/strong>: Cochin Airport \/ Alappuzha Railway Station<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f <strong>Day 1: Arrival &amp; Backwater Houseboat Cruise<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Arrival<\/strong> at Cochin International Airport \/ Alappuzha Railway Station<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drive to <strong>Alleppey<\/strong> (1.5\u20132 hours from Cochin Airport)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check-in to Houseboat by 12:00 PM<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enjoy a <strong>welcome drink<\/strong> on board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Start <strong>day cruise<\/strong> through backwaters, paddy fields, and village canals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lunch<\/strong> served on board (authentic Kerala-style meals)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stop at a <strong>village or local market<\/strong> (optional short walk)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enjoy the <strong>sunset on Vembanad Lake<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Evening tea\/coffee<\/strong> with snacks on the deck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dinner<\/strong> served on the boat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overnight stay on the houseboat (anchored by 5:30\u20136 PM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf74 Meals: Lunch, Evening Snacks, Dinner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udecf Stay: Premium or Deluxe Houseboat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f <strong>Day 2: Local Sightseeing &amp; Beach Fun<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Breakfast<\/strong> on the houseboat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check-out from houseboat<\/strong> by 9:00 AM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Head to a <strong>resort or hotel<\/strong> in Alleppey for freshening up and luggage drop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alleppey Beach<\/strong> \u2013 Relax or try water sports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alappuzha Lighthouse<\/strong> \u2013 Great panoramic views<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Revi Karunakaran Museum<\/strong> \u2013 Explore coir history and Kerala art<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ambalappuzha Sree Krishna Temple<\/strong> \u2013 Enjoy local prasadam (palpayasam)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lunch<\/strong> at a local restaurant (try seafood like karimeen fry)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Afternoon visit to <strong>Marari Beach<\/strong> for a peaceful beach walk or parasailing (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return to the hotel\/resort and <strong>relax by the poolside<\/strong> or take a walk in the nearby market<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dinner<\/strong> at the resort or local restaurant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf74 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udecf Stay: Hotel or Beachside Resort<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f <strong>Day 3: Cultural Visits &amp; Departure<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Early morning <strong>breakfast at your hotel<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple<\/strong> (snake temple with 30,000+ serpent idols)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>St. Andrew\u2019s Basilica<\/strong> at Arthunkal \u2013 Peaceful and scenic location<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stop by a local <strong>coir handicraft center<\/strong> or shop for souvenirs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lunch<\/strong> at a local restaurant or packed meal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drop off<\/strong> at Alappuzha Railway Station \/ Cochin Airport for onward journey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf74 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude97 Travel Time to Departure Point: ~1.5\u20132 hours<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf92 <strong>Optional Add-ons<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ayurveda massage or spa session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kayaking in the narrow canals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend a Kathakali or traditional dance performance in a cultural center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Travel Tips<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Best time: <strong>October to February<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book houseboat and hotel at least <strong>2\u20133 weeks in advance<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carry light cotton clothes, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try local seafood and Kerala Sadya (veg feast)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/planepockets.com\/personalized-itinerary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book Personalised Alleppey Itinerary Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If it is challenging for you to plan your travel to Alleppey, get customized guidance from Plane Pockets. We will simplify your travel planning process and help you easily book affordable hotels and <a href=\"https:\/\/planepockets.com\/flights\">flights online<\/a>. Also, we provide budget-friendly Kerala backwaters houseboat tour packages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to cruise in Alleppey&#8217;s backwaters? 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