Solo Backwater Retreat
A quiet boat, a stack of books, no one to entertain
Overview
About this package
An intentionally unstructured night for solo travellers. A small one-bedroom houseboat, a hammock on the front deck, a stack of recommended Kerala fiction in the cabin, three meals a day, and a crew that knows when to disappear. The only optional activity is a sunset stop where you can swim if you want.
Highlights
What makes this trip
- Single-occupancy 1-bedroom houseboat
- Hammock and reading nook on deck
- No scheduled group activities
- Optional sunset swim
- Curated Kerala fiction shelf
Day by day
Your itinerary
- 01
Day 1
Arrive · Read · Cruise · Anchor
- ·12:00 — Welcome aboard, light Kerala lunch
- ·14:00 — Slow cruise — read, write, watch
- ·17:00 — Optional sunset swim stop
- ·20:00 — Quiet dinner
- 02
Day 2
Sunrise · Breakfast · Disembark
- ·07:00 — Sunrise on the deck
- ·08:30 — Kerala breakfast
- ·09:00 — Disembark
Included
- Solo-occupancy houseboat (1 night)
- All meals
- Hammock and books on board
- AC during sleeping hours
Not included
- Transport to/from jetty
- Alcoholic beverages
Recommended boat
Alleppey Deluxe 1BR
Comfortable 1-bedroom houseboat with AC, traditional Kerala meals, and a friendly crew on the iconic Alleppey backwater route.
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