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Our top choices for Ambalapuzha houseboats
1. Private Houseboat
Private HouseboatAmbalapuzha
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Very disappointing – Not worth the money 0/5
We booked a one-night houseboat stay in the Kerala backwaters and unfortunately felt completely mis-sold.
On arrival, there was no communication. We were asked to pay extra for meals despite them being included in our booking. We were also put on a small boat and only told five minutes into the journey that an additional fee would be charged with no prior communication.
The houseboat was nothing like the advertisement. It was old and run-down with...
Jessica
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
2. Royal Houseboats
Royal HouseboatsAmbalapuzha
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Very disappointed coming from USA.
One towel for two people. If you take chicken for meal you were not allowed to get vegetarian potion. Never seen that before.
No activities on the boat. Not worth the price
Not worth the "
Pankaj
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
3. Northstar 4 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314949
Northstar 4 Bedroom A/c Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314949Alappuzha
The price is £409
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
4. Northstar 2 Bedroom Ac Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314040
Northstar 2 Bedroom Ac Private Houseboat With All Meals +91 8281314040Alleppey
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"This is a nice house boat. "
sreenivas M.
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
5. Vinayak House Boats
Vinayak House BoatsAlleppey
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
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Learn more about Ambalapuzha
The ancient Ambalapuzha Sri Krishna Temple welcomes visitors with its stunning architecture and daily rituals honouring Lord Krishna. Sample the famous 'palpayasam' sweet offering, then explore the peaceful backwaters where local fishermen demonstrate traditional net-casting techniques.
Photo by Marc Brunet
Open Photo by Marc Brunet
Top reviews in Ambalapuzha
Xandari Riverscapes
Xandari RiverscapesKuttanad Taluk
10/10 Excellent
I’ve been to India a dozen times and this is one of the best experiences I’ve ever had. I couldn’t recommend it highly enough. Do yourself a favor and book this trip as soon as you can. I’m not kidding. It’s bucket list stuff.
Jonathan
