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15 Best Kerala Backwater Houseboat Cruises

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The 15 most popular kerala backwater houseboat cruises in Kochi. The pick of what travellers actually book, with prices, run times and who runs each one.

15 Best Kerala Backwater Houseboat Cruises

5 Days Luxury Kerala Tour with Houseboat Experience - Munnar Day 2: Eravikulam National Park and tea culture in one sweep
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5 Days Luxury Kerala Tour with Houseboat Experience

4 Days Best of Kerala Tour with Private Houseboat, Sightseeing & Car - Day 2: Dam lakes, farms, Eravikulam (Rajamalai), and tea culture in Munnar
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4 Days Best of Kerala Tour with Private Houseboat, Sightseeing & Car

2.4 Days Best of Kerala Tour with Private Houseboat, Sightseeing & Car

4 days of Kerala with Munnar tea country, an overnight private houseboat, and Fort Kochi culture—driven by air-conditioned car.

5.0

“Mainly did the trip being attracted by the private houseboat experience. Our sight seeing tour leading up to the houseboat stay was fulfilling and enjoyable. You will see some of the most beautiful sights you will find anywhere. Our driRead more”

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8 Days Kerala Private Tour (3 Star) with Munnar, Houseboat & Cab- Iris Holidays - Day 2 in Munnar: Mattupetty, Echo Point, and the Eravikulam area options
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8 Days Kerala Private Tour (3 Star) with Munnar, Houseboat & Cab- Iris Holidays

3.8 Days Kerala Private Tour (3 Star) with Munnar, Houseboat & Cab- Iris Holidays

Private 8-day Kerala route from Kochi with Munnar, Periyar wildlife, a deluxe houseboat, Kovalam beach, and Kanyakumari.

5.0

“Our trip to Kerala, arranged by Iris Holidays, was absolutely amazing! From the first call, she understood exactly what I wanted. The itinerary was perfectly paced, and the hotel recommendations were top-notch. A huge thanks to Saranya Prakash for her prompt replies and for making our dream vacation a reality. We will definitely book with…”

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5 Days Private Kerala Tour with Houseboat by Sanguine Holidays - Day 2: Munnar tea country, dams, and Eravikulam’s Nilgiri Tahr window
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5 Days Private Kerala Tour with Houseboat by Sanguine Holidays

4.5 Days Private Kerala Tour with Houseboat by Sanguine Holidays

5-day private Kerala tour from Kochi with Munnar tea views, Periyar boat wildlife, and an overnight Alleppey houseboat cruise.

5.0

“We had a very good experience in Kerala. Our driver was excellent and would highly recommend the trip. We could have done away with Thekkady as the resort wasn't that great. But otherwise very well organised trip!”

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Private Kerala Backwaters Houseboat Cruise with Lunch from Kochi - Getting From Kochi to the Boat: A/C Comfort, But Track the Time
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Private Kerala Backwaters Houseboat Cruise with Lunch from Kochi

5.Private Kerala Backwaters Houseboat Cruise with Lunch from Kochi

Private Kerala backwaters houseboat day cruise from Kochi with A/C transfers and South Indian lunch, coconut water, and attentive crew in Alleppey.

4.5

“It was beautiful tour. Two friendly staffs provided good services during our tour. The lunch was also good. But the attitude of the driver for private transportation between hotel and tour location was not good…”

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3 Nights Private Tour with Exclusive Houseboat- Sanguine Holidays - How the route shapes your experience (and your pace)
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3 Nights Private Tour with Exclusive Houseboat- Sanguine Holidays

6.3 Nights Private Tour with Exclusive Houseboat- Sanguine Holidays

Private 4-day Kerala tour from Kochi with Munnar waterfalls, a 2-night stay plus 1 night on an AC houseboat, and Fort Kochi culture.

5.0

“Our travel rep Nisha was excellent our complete trip was handled smoothly. We got the trip daily details were shared in advance , no surprises. Our Driver Vijesh was humble and nice , took us to great restaurants in munnar and seaside restaurant in Kochi . House boat is clean and spacious”

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21hrs Houseboat Tour through Alleppeys Serene Canals & Local Life

7.21hrs Houseboat Tour through Alleppeys Serene Canals & Local Life

A private 21-hour Kerala houseboat through Alappuzha canals and villages, with full-board meals, a small-boat canal tour, and optional sunrise.

5.0

“This was such an amazing trip - beautiful scenery, delicious food, excellent service and a comfortable night’s sleep. There was a little confusion around the pick up point but other than that it was all plain sailing.”

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From Kochi: 2-Day 1-Night Alappuzha Private Houseboat Cruise - From Kochi to the Boat: Pickup at 10:15 and Boarding Around Noon
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From Kochi: 2-Day 1-Night Alappuzha Private Houseboat Cruise

8.From Kochi: 2-Day 1-Night Alappuzha Private Houseboat Cruise

A private 2-day Alappuzha houseboat cruise from Kochi with an overnight stay, AC cabin, Kerala meals, and backwaters views.

4.9

“The whole experience was well planned and organised . A small shuttle boat took us and our luggage to the houseboat. We were greeted by the 3 crew member and our belongings taken on board . A nice refreshing welcome drink was given to us. We were shown our AC room which was a good…”

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Solo Kerala Private Tour Package ( 5 Nights) - Munnar, Thekkady, Houseboat - Kochi arrival to Munnar: waterfalls, tea hills, and an easy first night
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Solo Kerala Private Tour Package ( 5 Nights) – Munnar, Thekkady, Houseboat

9.Solo Kerala Private Tour Package ( 5 Nights) – Munnar, Thekkady, Houseboat

Solo-ready Kerala with private car, Munnar tea country, Periyar wildlife, a full houseboat night, and Cochin classics for $610.

5.0

“Fantastic custom packade for a solo traveler! So much variety and things to experience. My driver and guide, Mr Vipin, is an absolute legend. Provided great activity suggestions and a professional service. He is an impeccable driver too.”

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Private Overnight Alleppey Houseboat Cruise from Kochi - First day: Vembanad Lake and Kerala’s backwater rhythm
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Private Overnight Alleppey Houseboat Cruise from Kochi

10.Private Overnight Alleppey Houseboat Cruise from Kochi

Overnight Alleppey houseboat cruise from Kochi with private transfer, Vembanad Lake views, Kerala meals, and a day-two Fort Kochi heritage tour.

5.0

“Exceptional!!! First, we easily obtained all the information before our cruise via WhatsApp. Then, the taxi was punctual and the vehicle was clean and comfortable. Next, we received a warm welcome aboard the boat. The boat is traditional, Read more”

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Kochi Private Tour: Kerala Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise in Aleppey - Alappuzha transfer and setup: The in-between piece
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Kochi Private Tour: Kerala Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise in Aleppey

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6 Days Tour Visit Munnar Hills, Alleppey Houseboat, Kovalam Beach

12.6 Days Tour Visit Munnar Hills, Alleppey Houseboat, Kovalam Beach

6-day Kerala private tour from Kochi to Trivandrum with Munnar waterfalls, an Eravikulam wildlife visit, an Alleppey houseboat night, and Kovalam beaches.

5.0

“We booked a Kerala tour package with SreeKumar and had an excellent experience. We discussed many options, and he responded patiently and politely to all our queries. The Urbania provided was brand new, clean, and very comfortable, Read more”

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Private luxury Houseboat trip at Alleppy Backwaters. - From Canoe Ville to the Nehru trophy waters
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Private luxury Houseboat trip at Alleppy Backwaters.

13.Private luxury Houseboat trip at Alleppy Backwaters.

Private luxury houseboat on Alleppey backwaters: Wi‑Fi, Kerala meals, and an overnight cruise with a canal ride through villages.

4.5

“What a wonderful experience the houseboat stay was. We took the two night option so that we were able to fully relax - and we were not disappointed. The food was fantastic (they did us a gorgeous vegetarian menu with plenty of different Read more”

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Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat - The 2.5-hour cruise: What you’ll see on the water
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Cochin: Alleppey Backwater Private Day Cruise by Houseboat

5 Days Kerala Tour with Private Car Houseboat Munnar and Thekkady - Cheeyappara Waterfalls: the quick stop that breaks up the drive
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5 Days Kerala Tour with Private Car Houseboat Munnar and Thekkady

15.5 Days Kerala Tour with Private Car Houseboat Munnar and Thekkady

Private 5-day Kerala tour: Kochi to Munnar and Thekkady, overnight Alleppey houseboat, plus Fort Kochi sights and meals included.

5.0

“My 5 day Kerala trip was a customized private package that was perfectly organized to my needs by George Joseph. Once i arrived in Kerala, I was met by Rajesh who was my driver as well as my guide during my entire trip. Rajesh was higRead more”

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