Backwaters
Alleppey
Eight hundred miles of water, and no hurry at all.
The Vembanad reaches further than a day can cover. Rice barges converted to teak-lined houseboats move at the speed of the current, which is to say barely.
Journeys from here
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Houseboat Retreats
Most bookedThree Sunsets on Vembanad
Three nights, three moorings, and no fixed route.
Alleppey 3 nights Gentle
from ₹86,400.004.8 out of 5, 356 reviews -
Honeymoon
For twoTwo on the Water
Six nights, a private boat, and nobody else on the deck.
Alleppey 6 nights Gentle
from ₹1,78,200.004.9 out of 5, 128 reviews -
Houseboat Retreats
The Vembanad Night
One night on the water, moored where the canal goes quiet.
Alleppey 1 night Gentle
from ₹28,800.004.6 out of 5, 412 reviews -
Houseboat Retreats
Backwater and Beach
Two nights afloat, three on the sand at Kovalam.
Alleppey 5 nights Gentle
from ₹1,33,200.004.7 out of 5, 122 reviews -
Ayurveda & Wellness
Breath and Backwater
Pranayama at dawn on the water. Treatment on land by nine.
Alleppey 10 nights Gentle
from ₹2,08,800.004.7 out of 5, 88 reviews