Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port

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Set out on a journey like no other with the Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port.

This captivating experience transports travelers to the enchanting backwaters of Kerala, where they can cruise through a tapestry of paddy fields and coconut palms on traditional wooden houseboats.

As the gentle waves carry them along, a delectable Keralan lunch awaits, tantalizing taste buds with local flavors.

The adventure doesn’t end there; the tour also includes a visit to the picturesque Fort Kochi, where lush vegetation and charming village areas await exploration.

Accompanied by an English-speaking guide, this 7-hour tour guarantees an immersive and informative experience.

With convenient pickup and drop-off at Cochin Port, this tour is designed exclusively for cruise ship passengers, promising a hassle-free and unforgettable adventure in Kerala’s stunning landscapes.

Good To Know

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - Good To Know

  • The activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.
  • The duration of the activity is 7 hours and it includes cruising the backwaters of Kerala by houseboat.
  • The tour includes a Keralan lunch aboard the boat and the opportunity to admire the traditional wooden houseboats of Alappuzha.
  • The tour is only available for cruise ship passengers and the departure time is 30-45 minutes after the ship’s arrival.
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Activity Details

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - Activity Details

The activity details of the Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour from Cochin Port can be found below.

This exciting tour offers a chance to explore the mesmerizing backwaters of Kerala by cruising on a traditional houseboat. The adventure begins with a delicious Keralan lunch served on the houseboat, allowing you to savor the local flavors while drifting past picturesque paddy fields and coconut palms.

As you navigate through the hidden backwaters of Alappuzha, you’ll have the opportunity to discover the lush region of Alleppey and soak in the beauty of the landscape.

The tour also includes a visit to Fort Kochi, where you can admire the famous Chinese fishing nets and explore the charming village areas.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn about the enchanting world of backwater exploration and experience the rich culture of Kerala.

Experience Highlights

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - Experience Highlights

Aboard the houseboat, visitors can enjoy a delectable Keralan lunch while drifting past stunning paddy fields and coconut palms. This immersive experience allows travelers to fully embrace the cultural richness and scenic beauty of Kerala. As the houseboat glides through the backwaters of Alappuzha, guests will be captivated by the lush vegetation, picturesque landscapes, and traditional wooden houseboats dotting the water. The journey takes you through hidden backwaters, allowing you to explore village areas and witness the beauty of the Laccadive Sea. The vibrant greenery of the paddy fields and the swaying coconut palms create a serene and tranquil atmosphere. It’s an adventurous and informative tour that offers a truly unique way to discover the beauty of Kerala.

Cultural immersionScenic beauty
Drift through the hidden backwaters of AlappuzhaAdmire the lush vegetation, paddy fields, and coconut palms
Explore village areas and the landscape of the Laccadive SeaMarvel at the traditional wooden houseboats
Feast on a delectable Keralan lunch aboard the houseboatCruise past stunning paddy fields
Experience the cultural richness of KeralaEnjoy the serene and picturesque landscapes
Discover the beauty of Kerala through a unique and adventurous tourEnjoy a tranquil and scenic journey through the backwaters

Important Information

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - Important Information

Visitors to the Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port should note that unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed on this tour. It’s important to ensure that children are accompanied by an adult for their safety and enjoyment.

Another important detail to keep in mind is the tour departure time. The tour operates for cruise ship passengers, so it’s only possible if your cruise ship departs at 4:30 PM or later. Please make sure to provide the name of your cruise ship when booking.

Plus, the tour departure is usually 30-45 minutes after the ship’s arrival, so be ready to embark on an adventure as soon as you step off the ship!

Customer Reviews

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - Customer Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port have given it overwhelmingly positive reviews. With an overall rating of 4.8/5 based on 35 reviews, it is clear that this tour is highly regarded by those who have taken part in it. The tour guide received a perfect score of 5/5 for their excellent guidance, while transportation and service received ratings of 4.7/5. Customers praised the organization of the tour, with a rating of 4.6/5. One customer mentioned that the trip by bus to the backwaters was very interesting and well-organized, while another praised the communication with the tour company and the opportunity to see local culture. It is worth noting that this tour offers both private and group options, allowing customers to choose the experience that best suits their preferences.

Review SummaryGuideTransportationService
Positive Review5/54.7/54.7/5
Positive Review5/54.7/54.7/5
Positive Review5/54.7/54.7/5
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Reservation and Payment

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - Reservation and Payment

To secure a spot on the Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port, visitors can easily make a reservation and payment. Here are the payment options and cancellation policy for this tour:

  • Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today.
  • Free cancellation available.
  • Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
  • Please provide the name of your cruise ship on booking.

Common Questions

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - Common Questions

How Many People Can Fit on a Houseboat During the Tour?

The houseboat on the tour can accommodate a specific number of people during the tour. It offers amenities such as a Keralan lunch, a cruise through the backwaters, and the opportunity to admire the scenic surroundings.

Is There a Restroom on the Houseboat?

Yes, there are restroom facilities available on the houseboat during the tour. The hygiene standards are maintained to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience for all passengers.

Are Life Jackets Provided During the Houseboat Tour?

Life jackets are provided during the houseboat tour, ensuring the safety of all passengers. Restroom facilities are available on board. While bringing your own food and drinks is allowed, the houseboat does not have Wi-Fi. The houseboat can accommodate a specific number of people.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Houseboat?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the houseboat during the Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port. Pets are not allowed on the tour. The houseboat amenities are provided.

Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Houseboat?

Yes, there is Wi-Fi available on the houseboat. Guests can enjoy this amenity while cruising the backwaters of Kerala, admiring the lush landscape, and feasting on a delicious Keralan lunch.

The Sum Up

Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour From Cochin Port - The Sum Up

Get set for an unforgettable adventure in Kerala with the Backwater Houseboat and Fort Kochi Tour from Cochin Port.

Cruise through the scenic backwaters, admire traditional houseboats, and soak in the natural beauty of paddy fields and coconut palms.

Explore the charming village areas of Fort Kochi and indulge in a delicious Keralan lunch onboard.

With convenient pickup and drop-off at Cochin Port, this tour offers a hassle-free and memorable experience in the enchanting region of Kerala.

Don’t miss out on this captivating journey!

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