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A sunset over a body of water with fishing nets. 2
Cochin Shore Excursion: Backwater Houseboat Tour and Chinese Nets 3
A traditional wooden dining area with a table set for two, a bench, and a curved ceiling. 4
A traditional wooden boat with a thatched roof, floating on water surrounded by greenery. 5

Cochin Shore Excursion: Backwater Houseboat Tour and Chinese Nets

By Carnival Tours Kochi
8.6 out of 10
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Overview

When you cruise ship docks in Kochi where you spend your time cruising the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha. Discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala onboard a houseboat, see traditional villages and backwater boats and explore the Fort Kochi Chinese nets etc

Activity location

  • Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

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What's included, what's not

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    Kochi Port pickup and drop-off
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    Buffet lunch
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    Driver/Local guide
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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Drinks
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    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, re-boarding time
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Activity itinerary

Kochi (Cochin)

  • 2h
You will be picked up from Kochi Port at approximately and transferred to Alleppey for approximately 1.45-2.00 hours to board your houseboat. .

Kerala Backwaters

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
On arrival motor boat transfer to boat . Cruise slowly through the backwaters and village areas to marvel at the lush vegetation, paddy fields, coconut palms and more. There will be 3 staff members along with your guide to look after you and make sure your experience is as relaxed as you could wish for. Enjoy a traditional Keralan cuisine lunch with rice, vegetable dishes, fish, chicken and more as you gently cruise. Cruise or 2-2.30 Hrs.

Chinese Fishing Nets

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
After, transfer to Fort Kochi to visit the Chinese nets. When the tour ends, you will be dropped off at Kochi Port

Location

Activity location

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    Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

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