Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kerala's backwaters as we explore this serene paradise by houseboat.

Here's a practical guide to make the most of your trip through Kerala 's natural beauties. Start your adventure with Munnar, ...

If travel in India is an all-you-can-eat feast of rich and fiery curries -- an occasionally overwhelming assault on your senses -- a houseboat trip in Kerala's idyllic Backwaters is the raita ...

Get a kayak to explore Kerala's winding backwater channels instead of relying on large houseboats. You can glide past tranquil towns, coconut trees, and inquisitive water birds on an up-close trip.

Alappuzha houseboat operators struggle with low bookings due to unpredictable monsoon weather, offering discounts to attract tourists.

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KERALA, India — An overnight trip through the backwaters on a houseboat is the highlight of a visit to Central Kerala. Each boat comes staffed with a captain, an assistant and a cook ...

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