Monsoon rates from June to September · Boarding at our Punnamada jetty from 12 noon
Jetty Road, Punnamada, Alappuzha 688006
Office daily · 8 am – 8 pm · Boarding 12 noon
Journal
Guides, care tips and stories from behind the counter.
From boarding at noon to the jetty at nine: what a 22-hour cruise actually looks like.
Read the postBedrooms, decks and who you are travelling with: a short guide before you book.
Rain on the lake, lower rates and fewer boats. What to expect from June to September.
Jackwood planks, coir rope and no nails: a visit to the yard that repairs our boats.
A day in a houseboat kitchen, from the market at seven to dinner after mooring.
The beach, the canals and a cup of tea in town: how to spend the morning of your cruise.
Life jackets, railings, stairs and the night on the water: the questions families ask most.
Crew, food, fuel and the generator: a costing of a ₹15,500 night.
Kingfishers, darters and purple herons: what you might see from a country boat at six.
August and September on the backwaters, and how to plan around the boat races.
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