Houseboats, or kettuvallam as they are locally called, are a great way to explore the famed backwaters of Kerala. These large and spacious boats once served the purpose of transporting spices and grains across the backwaters.
Houseboats in Kerala today have become an integral part of experiencing the long channels, lush paddy fields and isolated islands of Vembanad Lake in comfort and luxury. Explore the serenity and green carpet of the backwaters in luxury with Lana Thayyil Houseboat take you to corners of the lake with visits to isolated churches, small villages, coir making units, picturesque neighbourhoods of Alleppey and Kumarakom and the lighthouse on Munroe Island. Watch the romance of the lake unfold as you steer deeper into the god’s own country
WELCOME DRINK
Fresh Juice
LUNCH
White Rice, Sambar, Cauliflower stew, payasam, Vegetables Thoran, Mezhukkuvaratti (Long Beans), Banana kalan or Curd, Pappadam, Salad, Pickle, Tropical seasonal Fruit
EVENING
Tea or Coffee, Banana fritters or Onion Pakoda
DINNER
Chappati, White Rice, Dal curry, Paneer Masala, Vendakka Mezhukkuvaratti(Bhindi Fry), Salad.
BREAKFAST
Tea or Coffee, Iddly, Sambar (By default) or (Bread, Butter, Jam, Omlette) or (Dosa, sambar) or (puttu,kadala / Egg curry)
WELCOME DRINK
Fresh Juice
LUNCH
White Rice, Sambar, Fish Fry (Pearl Spot-Karimeen) Chicken curry Vegetables Thoran, Mezhukkuvaratti (Long Beans), Banana kalan or Curd, Pappadam, Salad, Pickle, Tropical seasonal Fruit
EVENING
Tea or Coffee, Banana fritters or Onion Pakoda
DINNER
Chappati, White Rice, Dal curry, Chicken Roast, Fish curry or Fry, Salad.
BREAKFAST
Tea or Coffee, Iddly, Sambar (By default) or (Bread, Butter, Jam, Omlette) or (Dosa, sambar) or (puttu,kadala / Egg curry)
Speed Boat Cruise is ideal for tourists looking for adventure at the Vembanad Lake in Alleppey. It is also the best option for tourists passing through Alleppey, to explore the backwaters in a very short period of time.
You can choose either a windy ride across the backwaters in a speed boat or a leisurely cruise on the backwaters in a house-boat, or both. In any case you are offered an experience of Kerala's rural backwater life. On each one of the mornings that you spend with us, our staff can graciously help you plan an ideal outing for the day.
