Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour

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Step aboard a traditional houseboat in Kochi for a Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour, where the tranquil backwaters beckon with their lush beauty. Glide past charming villages and vibrant greenery while a skilled punter navigates the serene waters. As you savor a delectable lunch and beverages, the essence of local life unfolds before your eyes. With a convenient air-conditioned ride to the starting point, this experience offers a unique glimpse into the cultural tapestry of Kochi. Get ready to learn about an unforgettable journey through the heart of Kerala’s backwaters.

Good To Know

  • Glide through serene backwaters on a traditional houseboat
  • Marvel at lush landscapes, vibrant greenery, and local village life
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch, bottled water, and coffee/tea
  • Experience Kochi’s beauty and cultural tapestry from a unique perspective
  • Tour operated by Stanley Wilson Day Tours with experienced guides

Tour Overview

Embark on the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour in Kochi, India for an immersive experience along serene backwaters and lush landscapes. Glide through the tranquil waters on a traditional houseboat, propelled by a skilled punter guiding you through the picturesque scenery.

Marvel at the vibrant greenery, charming villages, and local life along the banks. The tour includes a delicious lunch, bottled water, and refreshing coffee or tea to enhance your journey.

Witness the beauty of Kochi from a unique perspective as you relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance. Join this half-day excursion for a memorable adventure that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Kerala’s backwaters.

Inclusions and Transportation

Glide through the tranquil waters on a traditional houseboat, propelled by a skilled punter guiding you through the picturesque scenery, while enjoying a range of inclusions and convenient transportation options during the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour in Kochi, India.

The tour package includes a delicious lunch, bottled water to keep you refreshed, and the option for coffee and/or tea, along with some tasty snacks to nibble on as you soak in the beauty of the backwaters.

For transportation, an air-conditioned vehicle will pick you up at the meeting point, ensuring a comfortable journey to the starting point of the tour.

With these inclusions and transportation arrangements taken care of, all you need to do is relax and enjoy the experience.

Meeting Point Details

Upon arrival at the meeting point for the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour in Kochi, visitors will find the Wilson Tours office located on Princess Street in Fort Kochi, conveniently situated opposite TROUVAILLE Cafe. The meeting point is easily identifiable with a signboard indicating Wilson Tours. Arriving at 08:30 am gives participants ample time to check-in and prepare for the 10:30 am start. The office provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, setting the tone for the adventure ahead.

Meeting Point Details
LocationPrincess Street, Fort Kochi
AddressFort Nagar, Kochi, Kerala 682001, India
Nearby LandmarkOpposite TROUVAILLE Cafe

Operator Information

The Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour in Kochi, India is operated by Stanley Wilson Day Tours, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for participants.

Here are some key highlights about the tour operator:

  • Experienced and friendly guides ready to share local insights
  • Commitment to safety measures for a worry-free excursion
  • Passion for showcasing the beauty and culture of Kochi
  • Attention to detail to cater to the needs of each traveler
  • Dedication to providing top-notch customer service throughout the tour

With Stanley Wilson Day Tours at the helm, visitors can expect a well-organized and enriching adventure exploring the serene backwaters of Kochi.

Price and Booking Options

Stanley Wilson Day Tours offers the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour in Kochi, India at a starting price of $34.37, providing various booking options for travelers to secure their spot and enjoy a memorable experience in the serene backwaters.

Travelers can easily select their preferred time slot, check availability, and secure their spot through a simple reservation process. With the option of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, visitors can book with confidence.

Plus, the Reserve Now and Pay Later feature allows for flexibility in securing a spot without immediate payment. These booking options ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing guests to focus on the beauty of the village houseboat punting tour.

Additional Information

For a seamless and enjoyable experience during the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour in Kochi, travelers are provided with essential additional information to enhance their visit. Here are some key points to keep in mind:

  • Confirmation received at the time of booking ensures peace of mind.

  • The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, so plan accordingly.

  • The location is conveniently near public transportation for easy access.

  • Infants must sit on laps during the tour for safety reasons.

  • A maximum of 20 travelers are accommodated, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Meeting Point Arrival Time

Arriving at the meeting point for the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour in Kochi is scheduled for 08:30 am at Wilson Tours Office on Princess Street in Fort Kochi. Participants should aim to reach the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth start to the tour.

Wilson Tours Office is conveniently located opposite TROUVAILLE Cafe, with a prominent signboard indicating the tour operator. Upon arrival, guests will be greeted by friendly staff members who’ll assist with check-in procedures and provide any necessary information about the upcoming experience.

It’s advisable to plan for some extra time in case of unexpected delays, allowing for a stress-free beginning to this exciting half-day adventure.

Booking Information

Guests can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour begins. When booking this unique experience, guests can take advantage of the following benefits:

  • Peace of mind with free cancellation
  • Secure a spot effortlessly
  • Enjoy the convenience of reserving now and paying later
  • Flexibility to change plans until 24 hours before the tour
  • Guarantee a memorable experience without any financial risk

This booking information ensures that guests can make their reservations with confidence, knowing they have the freedom to adjust their plans if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in the Houseboat Punting Tour?

Children can participate in the houseboat punting tour. The tour is open to all ages, offering a unique experience for families. Kids can enjoy the scenic views and cultural insights while being accompanied by adults.

Is There a Restroom on the Houseboat?

Yes, there is a restroom available on the houseboat for visitors’ convenience. It ensures a comfortable experience during the tour. Guests can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about restroom facilities while exploring the scenic beauty.

Are Life Jackets Provided for Safety During Punting?

Life jackets are provided for safety during punting. They ensure a secure experience on the water. Guests can enjoy the tour worry-free, knowing that safety measures are in place for their protection.

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for Lunch?

Dietary restrictions can be accommodated for lunch on the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour. Visitors need to inform the operator about their specific needs at the time of booking to ensure a personalized dining experience.

Is There a Guide on Board to Provide Information About the Village?

Yes, there will be a knowledgeable guide on board to provide insightful information about the village during the Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour. Guests can enjoy learning about the rich cultural heritage and local traditions.

The Sum Up

Experience the beauty and charm of Kochi’s backwaters on a Half Day Village Houseboat Punting Tour. Glide through lush landscapes, charming villages, and local life while enjoying a delicious lunch and beverages.

With transportation provided and a skilled punter guiding you, this unique tour offers a relaxing and immersive experience in the heart of Kerala.

Book now for a memorable journey through the serene backwaters of Kochi.