3 Bedroom Houseboat
About This Houseboat
What to expect on a 3 bedroom houseboat
IN 12:00 PM · OUT 09:00 AM (21 HRS)
Cruise Route & Schedule
Day 1 · 12:00 PM
Depart from Alleppey
Board at the jetty, welcome drink served
Afternoon
Punnamada Lake & Vembanad Lake
Kerala's largest lake — open water, wide skies
Mid-afternoon
R Block & C Block
Man-made paddy fields from the lake, cultivation below sea level — a rare sight
Late afternoon
Rani · Chithira · Marthandam
Villages, islands and narrow canals winding through coconut groves
Evening
Kainakari → Kuppapuram
Boat docks for the night near the village. Dinner onboard under the stars.
Day 2 · Morning
Kuppapuram → Meenapally Kayal
Breakfast onboard, early morning canal life
Return
Pallathuruthy → Alleppey
Back at the jetty by 9:00 AM
Dining on Water
Authentic Kerala Meal Plan
All meals are freshly prepared on board by your dedicated chef using local spices and fresh lake catch.
Welcome Drink
Lemon Juice or Fresh Juice
Kerala Lunch
White Rice, Sambar, Vegetable Thoran, Mezhukkupuratti, Fish Fry, Banana Kalan or Curd, Pappadam, Pickle, Fresh Salad, Seasonal Fruit
Evening Tea & Snacks
Tea or Coffee, Banana Fritters or Onion Pakoda
Dinner
Chapathi, White Rice, Dal Curry, Chicken Curry or Chicken Roast, Vegetable Side Dish, Fresh Salad, Curd
Breakfast
Tea or Coffee, Idli with Sambar and Chutney, or Appam with Vegetable Stew or Egg Curry, or Puttu with Kadala Curry, or Bread, Butter, Jam and Omelette
Good to Know
Policies & Guidelines
Inclusions & Amenities
- Private houseboat accommodation with a dedicated captain and chef.
- Comprehensive fixed menu including welcome drink, lunch, evening tea with snacks, dinner, and breakfast.
- Complimentary drinking water and an extended backwater cruise experience.
Air Conditioning (Category Specific)
- Deluxe Houseboats: Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms and operates from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
- Premium Houseboats: Air conditioning is available in bedrooms on-demand from check-in to check-out.
- Luxury Houseboats: Features a fully glass-enclosed living area with centralized air conditioning throughout the cruise.
Cruise Schedule & Guidelines
- Check-in begins at 12:00 PM, with check-out scheduled for 9:00 AM the following morning.
- For safety and to respect local fishing activities, night cruising is prohibited. The boat anchors securely overnight.
- Special routes, such as Kumarakom round trips, are available subject to an additional fee.
Occupancy & Additional Guests
- Base rates are calculated on single or double occupancy per bedroom.
- Children up to 5 years of age stay free of charge.
- Additional guests can be accommodated for an extra charge.
Dining Policy
- Meals are prepared fresh on board using a fixed, authentic menu.
- Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options can be arranged. Please communicate any special dietary requests prior to your arrival.
- Special arrangements like honeymoon cakes and floral decorations can be provided at an additional cost.
Seasonal Pricing Terms
- Tariff rates are subject to increase during major festivals including Onam, Diwali, Pongal, Vishu, and Bakrid.
- Peak season rates apply from December 20th to January 10th and will be notably higher.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
What guests ask before booking a 3 bedroom houseboat.
Who is a 3 bedroom houseboat best for?
Families and groups of friends: 6 guests travel at the base price, and up to 12 can stay on board.
How many guests can a 3 bedroom houseboat take?
The price includes 6 guests (2 per bedroom), and the boat can take up to 12. Extra guests are charged per person, and children up to 5 years stay free.
Is the whole 3 bedroom houseboat private?
Yes. You book the entire houseboat — all 3 bedrooms — with your own captain and chef. No other guests are on board.
Do the bedrooms have AC and attached bathrooms?
Every bedroom has an attached bathroom. On Deluxe boats the bedroom AC runs from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM; on Premium boats it is available on demand from check-in to check-out. Full-time AC can be added to a Deluxe booking.
What's included in the price?
The houseboat with a dedicated captain and chef, and every meal on board: welcome drink, lunch, evening tea with snacks, dinner and breakfast. Drinking water is complimentary.
What time is check-in and check-out?
For an overnight stay, check-in is at 12:00 PM and check-out at 9:00 AM the next morning — the boat anchors for the night. A day cruise from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM is also available.
Can we stay more than one night?
Yes. Pick your check-in and check-out in the booking calendar, up to 7 nights. Each night is priced on its own date, so weekend and festival rates apply only to those nights.
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