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The 5 best alappuzha tours in India, gathered in one place. What each one includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
Private 3-hour shikara in Alleppey with village tour, bird spotting, and sunset views, from $16 per person.
“The guide was very helpful and friendly. Loved the scenic beauty. Would love to visit again.”
A 3-hour private shikara cruise in Alappuzha with village stops, local stories, and sunset views on the Kerala backwaters.
“This trip was fantastic but the description is misleading. Food was not served on the boat and there was no village walk included. We did stop at a little cafe for food which was delicious but we had to pay for it. It wasn't included in the price. Our guide was absolutely great, very friendly,…”
5-hour private Shikara cruise in Alappuzha backwaters with wildlife, village canals, and optional water-side food stops in Kerala.
“very nice chilled experience. We booked qnd luckily had the boat to oursetsed. we went around on the boat for 5 hours and enjoyed the views. note it didnt include food or snacks, but the boatman offered to stop at 2 redtuarants on the water.”
A 3-hour homely Kerala cooking class in Alleppey with English host Shilpa. Learn dishes, spices, and make a full meal with tea.
“Alex and I had a great evening with Shilpa. Shilpa was very responsive with messages. The cooking class was intimate, we spent hours talking through recipes and life and helping Shilpa cook. The food was delicious and catered to your spice tolerance! The dessert is a MUST TRY if you can fit it in! I…”
Paddle Nedumudy backwater villages in a 5-hour kayak, spot shrimp farms, and refuel with a local seafood lunch.
“Tour route was great. We did the 5 hour kayak ( 24 km ) which was demanding but rewarding. Guides were very good. Really enjoyed home stay meal instead of a restaurant. Excellent Kayak and equipment”
