A kettuvallam houseboat crossing the Kumarakom backwaters at dusk

4 boats · Cheeppunkal jetty, Kumarakom

A night on Vembanad Lake, cooked for and crewed for

Private kettuvallam cruises from Kumarakom — noon to half past nine the next morning, with every meal made on board and the quietest moorings on the lake.

4.8 from 1,455 Google reviewsKerala Maritime Board licensed17 years on the lake

The fleet

Pick your boat

four Premium houseboats — one to four air-conditioned bedrooms — each with full board and the same Vembanad route.

1 BHK1 bedroom · 60 ft

Premium 1 BHK

One air-conditioned bedroom. Right for couples and small families.

Up to 4 adults1 boat · crew of 3

Night ACWi-FiFull board

Air-conditioned bedroom, 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Welcome drink: fresh lime juice on boarding
Kerala lunch — rice, sambar, avial, thoran, curd, karimeen fry and a chicken or fish curry

Per night, full board₹11,000

2 BHK2 bedrooms · 75 ft

Premium 2 BHK

Two air-conditioned bedrooms. Built for families and small groups.

Up to 8 adults1 boat · crew of 4

Night ACWi-FiFull board

Two air-conditioned bedrooms, AC 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Welcome drink: fresh lime juice on boarding
Kerala lunch — rice, sambar, avial, thoran, curd, karimeen fry and a chicken or fish curry

Per night, full board₹15,000

3 BHK3 bedrooms · 90 ft

Premium 3 BHK

Three air-conditioned bedrooms. For larger groups and reunions.

Up to 12 adults1 boat · crew of 5

Night ACWi-FiFull boardSun deckLounge

Three air-conditioned bedrooms, AC 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Welcome drink: fresh lime juice on boarding
Kerala lunch — rice, sambar, avial, thoran, curd, karimeen fry and a chicken or fish curry

Per night, full board₹21,500

4 BHK4 bedrooms · 100 ft

Premium 4 BHK

Four air-conditioned bedrooms. For large families and joint celebrations.

Up to 16 adults1 boat · crew of 6

Night ACWi-FiFull boardSun deckLounge

Four air-conditioned bedrooms, AC 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Welcome drink: fresh lime juice on boarding
Kerala lunch — rice, sambar, avial, thoran, curd, karimeen fry and a chicken or fish curry

Per night, full board₹29,000

Rates shown are per boat per night and include full board for the base occupancy. They hold all year, with two exceptions — public holidays and the festival season run 5% to 25% higher, and Christmas to New Year (15 Dec – 5 Jan) runs 25% to 75% higher. Both are settled by the desk.

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Pick a boat and your nights to see which hulls are free and the price for your party, extras included. Sending the request reserves nothing and charges nothing — the desk confirms the boat first. Enquiries are answered within 30 minutes during desk hours.

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