Kochi (Cochin) Trip Overview
Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, on a 6-hour tour from Fort Kochi and discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala on a Shikara Boat (Shaded Canoe Motorized Boat). See traditional villages and backwater boats and more. Alleppey is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon, was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty that he declared that Alleppey was “The Venice of the East.”
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Kochi (Cochin), India
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India
Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, on a 6-hour tour from Fort Kochi and discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala on a Shikara Boat (Shaded Canoe Motorized Boat). See traditional villages and backwater boats and more. Alleppey is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon, was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty that he declared that Alleppey was “The Venice of the East.”
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Kochi (Cochin), Kochi (Cochin), Ernakulam District, Kerala
Pick up from Cochin Hotel or Cochin Cruise terminal
Pick-from Cochin Port or your hotel and transfer to Aleppey (approximately 1.30 hours) to board the boat . The boat will cruise slowly through the backwaters and village area of Aleppey with the main attraction during the cruise being the view of backwaters, paddy fields, coconut palms, and the villager’s daily life. The cruise will finish after 3 hours cruise and you get back to Cochin
Pass By: Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Backwater of aleppey
Stop At: Kerala Backwaters, India
Cruise Along the Backwater of Kerala
Duration: 3 hours
