Alappuzha Homestays
The Alleppey backwater villages are calm and the villagers leads an eco-friendly life. Most among the villagers are peasants. They usually grow paddy and coconut palms.
Read moreAllappuzha is a coastal village with backwaters and lagoons was called Alleppey by the English, was once the capital of trade and business in Kerala. We, Alappuzha boat house, never try to decorate ourselves as the leading tour operators in Alappuzha. We only like to post ourselves, what you call Amateurs, however, we ensure unforgettable holidays worthy to those who simply ramble and enjoy the beauty of this incredible green planet. Thus we call ourselves 'Devotees of beauty'.
We offer wide range of cruise opportunity across the backwaters, lagoons and canals. Boat houses, Punting boathouses ,wide range of country boats including duck growers' wherries, speed boats , water scooter…………
We are pioneers in boathouse engineering and we offer: Study classes for boat house engineering , buying and selling of boat house and country boats, fishing practice, swimming practices , coir manufacturing classes , in short everything related to backwaters and lagoons in Alappuzha.
We realize that you are not our costumer but our host, hence we serve you comfortable homes stays , resorts on lake side, river side and own beach. And delicious , nutrious vegitable and non-veg dishes with marine and fresh water fishes, prawns , shells………
So it is truly delightful to be with us whenever you are in Alappuzha! Welcome always! Even at midnight! .
The Alleppey backwater villages are calm and the villagers leads an eco-friendly life. Most among the villagers are peasants. They usually grow paddy and coconut palms.
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Read moreA boat house is a large vessel used in the waters of Alappuzha for tourists; ironically, it was not designed and introduced for tourists.
Read moreA boat house is a large vessel used in the waters of Alappuzha for tourists; ironically, it was not designed and introduced for tourists. As Kerala has a unique landscape with prosperous fresh water body, your endless mercy the almighty! It is so easy to move bulk cargo through water. To manage efficient heavy cargo moving, in olden days, huge water vessels were introduced which float royally and worth fully, through the waters of Kerala; a land fondled by raindrops. Those vessels were named "Kettuvalloms" or "Kuvuvalloms" are the ancestors of what we call 'houseboat' or boat house, in these days .
Shikara is comparatively smaller than a house boat. We can take that for granted, as if a shikara were a pick up van on the roads and has been serving the tourists of Alappuzha as a taxi does on land . A Shikara offers seating capacity for four men to twenty men. It is truly meant for cruising remote Alleppey back water villages which are not accessible by huge vessels.
A canoe is a small boat with a carrying capacity for three men . A canoe is meant to be manually operated not mechanically. Alappuzha boat house has a similar cruise package which is described above (read our page Shikara
Motor boats ranges from five seats to one hundred and fifty seats can be availed . If one choose a motor boat cruise they cannot enjoy an overnight stay and they have to to have their food and drinks only on jetties . An Alappuzha motor boat cruise simply offers a wandering through waters of Alappuzha, however, these boats dominated by the early stage of the thriving tourism of Alappuzha.
Great place for a weekend trip !! Delicious local cuisine and a must visit for people looking to get away from the hustle & bustle of modern day cities.
Everyone should experience it Atleast once. In 4-6 persons group it will be a memorable experience. Tip. Carry all that indoor games that you used to play when you are child.
We boarded, the blue berry, the experience was really very good. The hospitality they provided was just out standing, so was the food
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