Synonyms with the name “God’s own Country”, Kerala attract thousands of visitors all every corner of the world. Located in the southern part of India in-between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats is this slice of delight classed as Bestowed with nature’s bounty the state is the seventh heaven of India. Be it a simple breakaway or a romantic wedding the replica of heaven on earth is a must visit place in a life time. The demonstrative glowing beaches, the lush jade hills hidden in the misty mountains with picturesque landscapes and the famous houseboat tour on the turquoise backwater are bound to last in your mind forever.
The Kerala houseboat or Kettuvalloms is a legacy. The boats were used as good carrier in the past. Rice, coconut, spices and other items from the isolated villages were transported to the main trading cities of Kerala. The unique feature of Kettuvalloms is that it’s made were made up of jack wood, tied up together with a coir knot without using a single nail. The houseboats are now modified and transformed into luxury house boats to suit the tourists. The house boats glide on the turquoise and untarnished backwaters. Backwaters are vast networks of canals and lakes in Kerala. The boat ride along the tranquil backwaters of Kerala is a phenomenal experience.
Houseboat in Kerala are the famous way to travel around the alluring and peaceful backwaters of Kerala. The green paddy fields, lagoons, the rhythmically swaying palm trees and glimpse of normal life of Kerala is visible from the houseboats. Children running along the shore and waving at you draws a smile along your scarlet lips.
You can choose from one bedroom, two bedroom, three bedroom or four bedroom houseboats depending the budget and necessity. The houseboats are accompanied with private chefs and staff aboard, you can expect for elegant service and a comfortable stay. The authentic cuisine of Kerala is served on the houseboat. If you love spicy food then Kerala is the perfect place for you. Houseboat tour packages are also accessible online through internet and book for the best and cheapest tour available.
Some of the backwater destination of Kerala are the Cochin, Kumarakom, Kottayam and Kollam. Alleppey the Venice of East is the most popular among them all. Alleppey houseboats are world famous. The backwaters of Alleppey connect Cochin, Kumarakom and Quilon. The Snake boat race is Alleppey attracts many tourists where the boat riders race to win the reputed Nehru Trophy. Alleppey houseboats slowly float over the old-fashioned backwater taking you to the fantasy earth taking you through the incredible natural beauty. The houseboat passes through the unruffled green paddy fields along with the historic churches impressing the passer by with its eloquent charm. The breath taking view of inland canal, unending miles of paddy fields and lagoons with touches of human life is feast for the eye
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