Kayaking • Canoeing • Shikara • Speed Boat

Things To Do

Water adventures on the Alleppey backwaters. Add any activity to your houseboat package — paddle through quiet canals, ride a wooden canoe, or race across Vembanad Lake.

KAYAKING • CANOEING • SHIKARA • SPEED BOAT

Extra Backwater Activities You Can Add

Make your holiday more memorable by adding a small boat ride. Paddle into quiet narrow canals in Alleppey, take a village wooden canoe, or enjoy a speed boat ride across Vembanad Lake in Alappuzha.

Narrow Canal Kayaking
Most Popular
1 to 2 Hours
CALM WATERWAYS

Narrow Canal Kayaking

Paddle into quiet village canals where big boats cannot enter

Duration1 to 2 Hours
Traditional Wooden Canoe
Village Special
1 to 1.5 Hours
HAND-ROWED BOAT

Traditional Wooden Canoe

Real village boat ride steered by a friendly local boatman

Duration1 to 1.5 Hours
Village Shikara Boat
Family Favorite
2 to 4 Hours
RELAXED SIGHTSEEING

Village Shikara Boat

Covered seating boat cruising through Kuttanad farming villages

Duration2 to 4 Hours
Speed Boat Lake Safari
Fun & Fast
1 to 2 Hours
QUICK LAKE TOUR

Speed Boat Lake Safari

Exciting open-water ride across Vembanad Lake

Duration1 to 2 Hours
Easily Add Any Activity to Your Houseboat Trip

Available during Day Cruises (11 AM – 4 PM), Overnight Stays (12 PM – 9:00 AM), or Sunset Stays.

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How to Add Activities

Add Any Activity to Your Houseboat Package

All backwater activities are available as optional add-ons to any of our houseboat packages. Simply mention the activity you want when making an enquiry, and our team will arrange it for you on the day.

  • Available during Day Cruises, Overnight, or Sunset Stays
  • No extra booking needed — just request via WhatsApp
  • Activities depend on water conditions & season
  • Safety equipment provided for all water activities
Step 1

Choose your preferred houseboat package (Day / Overnight / Night Stay)

Step 2

WhatsApp us and mention the activity you want to add (e.g., "Kayaking + Overnight Stay")

Step 3

Pay 25% advance and confirm your booking. Activity is arranged for you on the day.

Enquire via WhatsApp