In the recent past houseboats in kerala has become a matter of fascination from travelers around the world. Many people used to visit kerala just to enjoy a houseboat ride. Houseboat ride is usually offered in destinations like Alleppey and Kumarakom. These two backwater destinations in kerala has become popular around the world with the launch of kerala houseboat cruises in the backwaters of kerala.
It is quite interesting to know that many after the introduction of houseboat tourism in kerala backwaters many couples used to spend their honeymoon in the houseboats of kerala. The serene atmosphere and slow pace of life in the backwaters of kerala is more than enough to captivate any minds.
Recently many world renowned travel magazines and travel organisations has stated that a houseboat ride is one of the 10 things a traveler must experience in his lifetime. If you are in kerala or a traveler to kerala you must enjoy the houseboat ride. It is truly a wonderful experience,it is not stated by me but many who have enjoyed it.
Usually houseboat ride is offered on one night and one day basis. One can get into a houseboat during day time at around 10 A.M in the morning and cruise through the backwaters of kerala for the whole day. Food will be provided inside the houseboat while you are cruising through the backwaters and a houseboat crew of about 3 persons will be there to help while you are in the houseboat. During night time houseboat hald near by the banks of backwaters and you can step out of the houseboat to enjoy the village life. During night time one can spend time inside the houseboat have food and anjoy and great sleep in the bedroom provided in the houseboat.
Now a days houseboats in kerala come with all the new age facilities to cater to each and every need of the travellers, so you can feel like home when you are traveling in a houseboat. There are budget, deluxe and luxury type houseboats available in Alleppey and Kumarakom which suits different budgets of the travellers.
Till recent past houseboats are used only by leisure travellers to enjoy the emerald beauty of the backwaters. But now a days there are houseboat in Alleppey and Kumarakom which can accomodate more than 100 people at a time. These large double deck houseboats are used by different business firms to hold their company meeting and conferences. Isnt it a truly wonderful exprience to attend a meeting or conference while crusing in a houseboat.
If you feel that you want to take a houseboat ride in the backwaters of kerala then you can get the same at the most amazing and affordable price tag. Contact hbkerala@gmail.com for more details about kerala houseboat tours and kerala houseboat holidays.
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