Semi-Luxury 2 bed Houseboat

Punnamada/Alleppey

Boat Code: BCT0002 Tipo de cubierta Upper Deck

Capacidad

6

Habitaciones

Habitaciones

2

Day trip capacity

Day trip capacity

18

Modos y experiencias del houseboat

Modos de reserva: Excursion de dia, Privado nocturno, Check-in nocturno, Experiencia

Tipos de experiencia: Crucero al atardecer, Crucero al amanecer, Experiencia de luna de miel, Experiencia de monzon

Descripcion

A high-end, contemporary design that blends traditional Kerala boat elements with modern luxury.

Exterior and Architecture

Modern Hull Design: The boat features a sleek, black-finished hull with a tiered upper structure and large glass panoramic windows for unobstructed views of the backwaters.

Tiered Decking: The upper level includes a covered observation area with modern railings, perfect for sightseeing.

Living and Dining Areas

Premium Interiors: The living spaces utilise polished wood flooring and extensive warm wood panelling throughout the walls and ceiling.

Sophisticated Lighting: The common areas are enhanced by custom recessed ceiling panels with geometric LED lighting and elegant pendant fixtures.

Full Furnishings: The dining area is equipped with a solid wood table and high-backed chairs, while the lounge features plush seating with accent cushions.

Luxury Accommodations

Four-Poster Bedrooms: The sleeping quarters feature an ornate wooden four-poster bed with sheer white canopy draping.

Designer Details: The headboards utilise a modern geometric upholstered design, complemented by decorative wood-carved ceiling accents.

Climate Control: Wall-mounted air conditioning units, ensuring comfort in the tropical climate.

Modern Amenities

Contemporary Bathrooms: The en-suite facilities include modern white ceramic fixtures, vessel sinks with vanity cabinets, and walk-in glass shower enclosures with decorative diamond-pattern tiling

Polished Finishes: Throughout the vessel, there is a consistent use of premium hardware and refined woodwork, offering a "boutique hotel" experience on the water

Food Menu

Premium Houseboat Menu

Our premium boats offer an elevated culinary experience featuring rich traditional Kerala Flavors, exotic local seafood delicacies, and continental varieties for both vegetarian and non-vegetarian guests.

Meal

Timing

Items Served

Welcome Drink

12:00 PM

Fresh Tender Coconut Water, or Seasonal Fresh Fruit Juices

Lunch

1:30 PM

Grand Backwater Feast: Premium Matta Rice (Red Rice) or Fragrant White Rice, Sambar, Aviyal, Cabbage Thoran, Mezhukkupuratti, Malabar Pappadam & Homemade Mango/Lemon Pickle

Premium Additions: Signature Pearl Spot Fish Fry (Karimeen Fry), Malabar Fish Curry OR Chicken Roast, Payasam (Dessert) and Chef's Special Salad.

Evening Tea

4:30 PM

Choice of Freshly Brewed Kerala Tea, Filter Coffee, or Juices served with hot snacks), Banana Fritters (Pazham Pori), or Crispy Onion Pakodas

Dinner

8:00 PM

Multi-Course Buffet: Soft Kerala Chapatis or Rice.

Sides: Malabar Chicken Curry/ Chicken Roast, Creamy Dal Fry & Seasonal Vegetable Kurma, and Assorted Green Salad.

Breakfast

8:00 AM

Live Counter Style: Fluffy Idiyappam / Appam with Egg Roast or Creamy Vegetable Stew, or Malabar Puttu with Kadala Curry. Served alongside fresh fruits, bread toast with butter/jam, and tea/coffee.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre houseboats

What are the usual timings for a day cruise?
Most day cruises check in around late morning and cruise until early evening. Exact reporting, lunch, cruising, and checkout timings can vary slightly by route, season, and operator confirmation.
Do you offer evening check-in and overnight stays?
Yes. We offer evening check-in stays that start in the evening and checkout the next morning, along with private overnight and sharing room stays. Final timing and room availability are confirmed before booking.
What is the difference between Deluxe, Premium, and Luxury houseboats?
Deluxe is value-focused with essential comfort and often bedroom AC at night only. Premium offers better interiors, longer AC hours, and stronger overall finish. Luxury is the most polished option with better common areas, dining, and experience quality.
What is usually included in the price?
Most packages include the cruise or stay, crew service, standard meals, tea or snacks, and the room or full boat according to your booking type. Exact inclusions are always reconfirmed before payment.
What is usually excluded or charged extra?
Transport to the boarding point, special decoration, premium seafood, celebration add-ons, sightseeing outside the standard route, and extra adult or child occupancy may be charged separately. We confirm these clearly before booking.
How do payment and confirmation work?
The current process is enquiry first. We confirm availability and final pricing with the operator, then share the confirmed quote with you. Your booking is secured after advance payment as per the agreed terms.
Do prices change by season or holiday dates?
Yes. Pricing changes during peak seasons such as Christmas, New Year, long weekends, festival dates, and high-demand periods. Seasonal experiences such as monsoon cruises may also have separate pricing or availability.

Politica de cancelacion

Full refund for cancellations made up to 7 days prior to the scheduled check-in date. 50% refund for cancellations made between 3 to 7 days prior to the check-in date. No refund will be issued for cancellations made within 72 hours of the scheduled cruise or in the case of a no-show. In the event of extreme weather conditions or government-enforced cruise restrictions, an alternative date or a full refund will be provided.

Terminos e informacion adicional

Timing & Schedule

Overnight Cruise Timings:

Check-in: 12:00 PM | Check-out: 09:00 AM (Following day)

Cruising Hours: As per government regulations, houseboats are permitted to cruise from 12:00 PM to 05:30 PM with a break for lunch. The boat will anchor safely by the banks for the night and complete a short morning cruise from 07:30 AM to 09:00 AM.

Day Cruise Timings:

Check-in: 11:00 AM / 11:30 AM | Check-out: 05:00 PM / 05:30 PM (Same day)

Cruising Hours: Continuous cruising throughout the day, stopping only for the anchor lunch break (approximately 1 hour)

Inclusions & Food Policy

Overnight Cruise Meals: Includes Welcome Drink, Traditional Lunch, Evening Tea/Snacks, Dinner, and Breakfast.

Day Cruise Meals: Includes Welcome Drink, Traditional Lunch, and Evening Tea/Snacks.

Menu Options: Both Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian options are prepared on-board by our private chef. Please notify us of any specific dietary restrictions or allergies at least 48 hours prior to arrival.

Air Conditioning (AC) Timings

Premium / Luxury Packages (Day Cruise & Overnight):

Full-Time AC: Air conditioning is fully operational and available 24/7 throughout the entire duration of the journey in both the glass lounge/dining areas and the bedrooms.

Deluxe Packages:

Day Cruise: No air conditioning is provided on board. Guests can enjoy the natural, refreshing breeze through the open-style layout of the decks and windows.

Overnight Stay: Air conditioning is operational exclusively in the bedrooms during the night from 09:00 PM to 06:00 AM only. No AC is provided in the common lounge or dining areas

Large Vessels & Double-Decker Houseboats (Above 3 Bedrooms with Upper Deck Hall):

Alternating AC Policy: For large capacity vessels featuring an upper deck hall, the air conditioning operates on an alternating system depending on the vehicle's generator capacity. AC will be available either in the main hall or in the bedrooms at a time.

Typically, the AC will cool the upper deck hall during daytime dining/conference hours and will be switched over to the bedrooms for nighttime comfort.

House Rules & Safety Guidelines

Safety First: Life jackets are provided on board. Please follow the captain and crew instructions at all times. Swimming in the backwaters without supervision is strictly prohibited.

Eco-Friendly Cruise: We respect nature. The disposal of plastics, bottles, or trash into the water is strictly prohibited.

Identification: All guests (including international travellers) must present a valid government-issued ID card or passport upon boarding.

Capacity Limits: The maximum number of guests allowed on board for Day Cruises and Overnight stays must strictly adhere to the capacity agreed upon during booking. Extra charges apply for additional guests.

 

Boat Code: BCT0002
Approximate price
Privado nocturno $217 por houseboat / noche Extra: Adulto $12 Nino $12
Check-in nocturno $72 por habitacion / noche

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