Kerala lies in between geographically significant areas of Western Ghats and Arabian Sea. It is irrigated all over by 44 rivers and backwaters that add to natural beauty of Kerala landscape. Due to this astonishing beauty of nature Kerala is placed among the most favored tourist destination by people all around the world. Kerala has passed certain laws to protect, preserve and nurture these gifts of nature with sustainable development of its available tourist destinations.
History of Houseboats
Houseboats in kerala Malayalam known as 'Kettuvallam' mainly made of 'Anjhili' (Arotocarpus), Bamboo, Fiberglass, Chicken mesh, Marine Plywood and Rivet. In earlier days they mainly used Anjhili (Arotocarpus), Coir, Fish fat and Bamboo. They were not used for tourism purpose in earlier days but they were used for transportation of goods especially rice. They were so huge that they measured about 75-95 feet long and 12-20 feet width and used to carry a load of about 10-20 tons weight. But when time changed they were transformed for tourism purpose.
Famous Houseboat Tourists Spots
kerala tour packages is famous in destinations like Alleppey, Kottayam, Cochin and Kollam. They add to the major chunk of revenue in travel and tourism sector in these areas. Also they became a mean to prosperity in the life of people of these areas. About 600 plus houseboats are operating in Vembanad Lake itself with the approval of government by fulfilling certain parameters laid by Department of Tourism like Pollution Control Certificate, Green Palm Certificate for adopting eco-friendly methods etc.
Pricing and Expenses
Depending on the size of crew, these boats can be hired. The rental charges including food would varies from ₹2000-₹30000 per day. The food served on houseboats includes mostly variety of dishes made in Kerala style as well as in western style. Variety dishes made of fish is the specialty of these boats. These boats are designed in such a way that you enjoy the beauty of backwaters along with delicious food just like staying in your own home. That's why they are called 'floating homes'. Most of the travelers are fascinated by the simplicity in these structures that clearly relishes Kerala's traditional cuisine. Nowadays travelers prefer the leisure and slow movement of boats than the motion of mechanized ones. The night stays at these boats along with the whole sky above and its reflection on water will give a lifelong memorable experience to tourists.
Kerala honeymoon packagesare full packages of happiness and amusement. Kerala is the water world of India. It has 44 rivers, numerous lakes, ponds, streams and canals. This is exactly why Kerala honeymoon is the best choice for you. Spending your holiday in Goa, without visiting their beaches is same as visiting Kerala, skipping a boat ride. There are many types of Kerala honeymoon packages. You can select an affordable package from it.
Alappuzha is a small district in this small state, with a large area under sea level. Selecting Kerala alleppey honeymoon packages will be much easier because of the high quality services available in that region. You will remember the feel and ecstasy of Kerala holiday all through your life. Honeymoons only come once in your life. You should spend it here, in this land of god, along with your wife. Kerala alleppey honeymoon packages contain many sight seeings. You can enjoy the flora and fauna of Vembanad lake, which is the largest fresh water lake in India.
Kerala lies in between geographically significant areas of
Western Ghats and Arabian Sea. It is irrigated all over by 44 rivers and
backwaters that add to natural beauty of Kerala landscape. Due to this
astonishing beauty of nature Kerala is placed among the most favored tourist
destination by people all around the world. Kerala has passed certain laws to
protect, preserve and nurture these gifts of nature with sustainable
development of its available tourist destinations.
History of Houseboats
Houseboats in kerala Malayalam known as 'Kettuvallam' mainly made of
'Anjhili' (Arotocarpus), Bamboo, Fiberglass, Chicken mesh, Marine Plywood and
Rivet. In earlier days they mainly used Anjhili (Arotocarpus), Coir, Fish fat
and Bamboo. They were not used for tourism purpose in earlier days but they
were used for transportation of goods especially rice. They were so huge that
they measured about 75-95 feet long and 12-20 feet width and used to carry a
load of about 10-20 tons weight. But
when time changed they were transformed for tourism purpose.
Famous Houseboat
Tourists Spots
kerala tour packages is famous in destinations like Alleppey,
Kottayam, Cochin and Kollam. They add to the major chunk of revenue in travel
and tourism sector in these areas. Also they became a mean to prosperity in the
life of people of these areas. About 600 plus houseboats are operating in
Vembanad Lake itself with the approval of government by fulfilling certain
parameters laid by Department of Tourism like Pollution Control Certificate,
Green Palm Certificate for adopting eco-friendly methods etc.
Pricing and Expenses
Depending on the size of crew, these boats can be hired. The
rental charges including food would varies from ₹2000-₹30000 per day. The food
served on houseboats includes mostly variety of dishes made in Kerala style as
well as in western style. Variety dishes made of fish is the specialty of these
boats. These boats are designed in such a way that you enjoy the beauty of
backwaters along with delicious food just like staying in your own home. That's
why they are called 'floating homes'. Most of the travelers are fascinated by
the simplicity in these structures that clearly relishes Kerala's traditional
cuisine. Nowadays travelers prefer the leisure and slow movement of boats than
the motion of mechanized ones. The night stays at these boats along with the
whole sky above and its reflection on water will give a lifelong memorable
experience to tourists.
Kerala honeymoon packages are full packages of happiness and amusement. Kerala is the
water world of India. It has 44 rivers, numerous lakes, ponds, streams and
canals. This is exactly why Kerala honeymoon is the best
choice for you. Spending your holiday in Goa, without visiting their beaches is
same as visiting Kerala, skipping a boat ride. There are many types of Kerala honeymoon packages. You can select an affordable package from it.
Alappuzha
is a small district in this small state, with a large area under sea level.
Selecting Kerala alleppey honeymoon packages will be much
easier because of the high quality services available in that region. You will
remember the feel and ecstasy of Kerala holiday all through
your life. Honeymoons only come once in your life. You should spend it here, in
this land of god, along with your wife. Kerala alleppey honeymoon
packages contain many sight seeings. You can enjoy the flora and fauna of
Vembanad lake, which is the largest fresh water lake in India.
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