Kochi Private Tour: Kerala Backwater Shikara (Shaded Canoe Boat) Day Cruise
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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.”
Ticket Options
2 Options Available
Shikara Canoe Cruise: $35
Shikara Canoe Cruise + Guide: $45
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Pick Up /Drop from Cochin Hotel or Cruise Port Terminal
- Non AC Shikara cruise (approx. 3 hrs)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Fort Cochin, Wellingdon Island, Kundanoor, or Ernakulam MG Road by private air conditioned vehicle
What's not Included
- Food
- Drinks and alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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