Houseboat Kumarakom
 
 
Houseboat Description

Houseboat Kumarakom

Cruise through the framed backwaters of the Vembanad lake on traditional KETTUVALLAM (house Boats) popularly known as Rice Boats. The cruise at a leisurely relaxing pace, takes you through the quaint backwater villages on the banks of the numerous canals and rivers criss-crossing kuttanad.

 
 
South India
 
 Description

The houseboats were originally built 40 years ago and are constructed from Anjli wood and coir. 55 ftin length and 15 ft in width, with an average of 20 kms a day, 2 men can easily handle it with bamboo sticks. Serve traditional vegetarian and non-vegetarian Kerala cuisine onboard.

Houseboats have all the creature comforts of a good hotel including furnished bedrooms, modern toilets, cozy living rooms, a kitchen and even a balcony for angling. Parts of the curved roof of wood or plaited palm open out to provide shade and allow uninterrupted views.