Enhance Your Journey

Backwater Activities

Enhance your Kerala backwater experience with thrilling water activities. From peaceful Shikara rides to adventurous speed boat tours and eco-friendly kayaking, there's something for everyone.

Perfect for Evening Hours

During overnight stays, houseboats dock around 5:30 PM. These activities are ideal for the docked hours (evening and early morning) depending on location and availability.

Speed Boat

Speed Boat

Experience the thrill of speeding across Kerala's backwaters. Perfect for adventure seekers who want an adrenaline rush while exploring the scenic waterways. Feel the wind in your hair as you navigate through narrow canals and open waters, catching glimpses of village life and lush landscapes at high speed.

Highlights

High-speed water adventure
Professional pilot and safety equipment
Scenic backwater routes
30-60 minute rides available
Best during evening hours (subject to daylight)
Small group experiences
Photo opportunities at scenic spots
Shikara Boat

Shikara Boat

Glide peacefully through Kerala's tranquil backwaters in a traditional Shikara boat. These elegant, canopied boats offer a serene and romantic way to experience the waterways. Perfect for couples and families seeking a peaceful journey through narrow canals, where you can observe local life up close and enjoy the natural beauty at a leisurely pace.

Highlights

Traditional canopied boats
Peaceful, slow-paced journey
Intimate village waterway access
2-4 hour experiences
Available evening or early morning
Bird watching opportunities
Cultural immersion with local guides
Kayaking

Kayaking

Paddle your way through Kerala's pristine backwater canals in a kayak. This eco-friendly adventure lets you explore hidden waterways inaccessible to larger boats. Experience the backwaters at your own pace, getting up close to mangrove forests, paddy fields, and local wildlife. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an active, immersive experience.

Highlights

Eco-friendly water exploration
Access to narrow, hidden canals
Single and tandem kayaks available
1-3 hour guided tours
Ideal for early morning or evening sessions
Wildlife and bird watching
Suitable for beginners and experienced paddlers

Ready to Add Activities to Your Houseboat Experience?

Combine these exciting activities with your houseboat stay for an unforgettable Kerala adventure.

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Activities must be arranged at booking time or 24-48 hours in advance

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