Kayaking in Alleppey
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Alleppey, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 899
-28% ₹ 649
What will you experience
2.5 to 3 Hours of Kayaking
Expert Guide
High Quality Safety Equipment
Gentle River Whispers of Water
Thrilling Water Adventure
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Lal Bhavan Thirumala Ward (Kayiparambil, PO, Next to Zero Jetty Iron Bridge |
| Activity Timings | 6:30 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Activity Duration | 3 Hours |
| Age Limit | 5 Years & Above |
| Max. Weight Limit | 150 KG |
About Alleppey:
- Alappuzha also known as Alleppey, is a city situated in Kerala, India. It is widely known for its incredible backwater destinations for sightseeing as well as enjoying adventurous watersport activities. This coastal region is full of splendid beaches and backwaters.
- Thottathadu Pallam, Alleppey will make you explore the astounding beauty of the Keral backwaters. The vibes os serenity can be felt in every part of this place. It is a highly reccomended spot for kayaking activity.
About Kayaking in Alleppey:
- After you have reached the location, our team members will approach you and guide you about the steps involved in Kayaking.
- Followed by your arrival, go through a briefing about the steps involved. Then you can gear up yourself to perform the adventure.
- We will make sure you are well-equipped with a life jacket and a safety helmet to maximize your safety.
- Besides the Laccadive Sea, Alleppey offers excellent views of canals bordered with palms, called as backwaters and rejuvenating Ayurvedic resorts.
- Alleppey is a wonderful spot for undergoing water sports activities like kayaking, sailing through the peaceful backwaters and absorbing adventure and serenity.
- From a tiny village named Kuppapuram, reach Panakal Thode through shikara jouney and keep sailing towards Umpikaran Thode offering spellbinding sights.
- Indulge in a great time and create spectacular memories.
Know before you book
- Follow the instructions given by our specialized instructor.
- Don't wear leather shoes, instead wear sneakers appropriate for this activity.
- Avoid sporting a saree, and put on snug clothing like track pants, T-shirts, shorts, etc.
- Performing Kayaking after consuming alcohol and alcohol intake during Kayaking is restricted.
- Please maintain cleanliness around the activity area.
- The in-charge would not be answerable for any accident. So paddlers are requested to drive responsibly and follow the guidance.
- The 3 hours duration includes guidance, gearing up, and Kayaking. It can be done at any time from 6:30 AM to 10:30 PM.
- Carrying jewelry and precious belongings is not advisable.
- Kayaking is not recommended for pregnant ladies.
- A person who has undergone any surgery, who has a damaged leg/arm, or has persistent lower back or neck pains can not perform Kayaking.
- Paddlers are not allowed to carry along any sharp or harmful object like lighter, bag and baggage, alcohol, etc.
- These guidelines are issued in accordance with the respective State-Government and need to be followed. Social distancing is to be maintained. Frequent hand sanitization and the use of masks are encouraged.
- Any breakage or damage caused to any equipment would be chargeable.
- The package deal amount must be paid completely to acquire the confirmation.
- Children under the age of 12 years are not eligible for Kayaking.
Things to Carry
- Extra Pair of Cloth
- Sunscreen and Hat
- Snacks and Water
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The nearest airport to Alleppey is the Cochin International Airport(COK) which is approximately 78 KM away from the town. On arrival, visitors can take a taxi or a bus to reach the town.
By Road:Alleppey has a good road network connectivity with other major cities. NH 66 connects Alleppey to cities like- Coimbatore, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kollam, etc. via state-run KSRTC buses.
By Train:Alleppey has its own railway station Alleppey Railway Station(ALLP) which connects it to other major cities of Kerala. One can book a cab or a bus from the railway station to reach the main city.
Starts From Lal Bhavan Thirumala Ward
Arrives in between 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
Are children below 10 years allowed for Kayaking in Alleppey?
No, only children above 12 years are allowed for Kayaking in Alleppey.
What is the Time Slot for Kayaking in Alleppey?
The available time slot for Kayaking in Alleppey is from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Is Kayaking in Alleppey safe?
Kayaking in Alleppey is considered very safe. Necessary safety gear will be provided to you before the start of the Activity. You will also be instructed by a trained Instructor.
What are the steps to Book Kayaking in Alleppey?
These are the required steps to book Kayaking in Alleppey:
1) First, select the Package Option and select the date and number of persons you will be travelling with.
2) Click "Book Now" and fill out the Traveller Details, including Name, Contact Number, and Mail Id.
3) After this you will be taken back to the checkout.
4) Now you can pay the full amount of the booking or the partial amount as per your preference.
5) After paying the amount, you will receive the mail from our end in 5-10 minutes.
6) For any further queries, call our toll-free number +91 8533812266.
What is the Activity Duration for this Activity?
- The 3 hours duration includes guidance, gearing up, and Kayaking. It can be done at any time from 04:00 PM to 06:30 PM (Sunset Kayaking) and 06:00 AM to 09:00 AM (Sunrise Kayaking).
How to reach Alleppey?
By Air: The nearest airport to Alleppey is the Cochin International Airport(COK) which is approximately 78 KM away from the town. On arrival, visitors can take a taxi or a bus to reach the town.
By Road: Alleppey has good road network connectivity with other major cities. NH 66 connects Alleppey to cities like- Coimbatore, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kollam, etc. via state-run KSRTC buses.
By Train: Alleppey has its own railway station Alleppey Railway Station(ALLP) which connects it to other major cities of Kerala. One can book a cab or a bus from the railway station to reach the main city.
How much will Kayaking In Alleppey cost?
Kayaking in Alleppey will cost INR 649 per person. Both sunrise and sunset Kayaking will cost the same price.
Is the activity location nearby Alleppey railway station?
The activity location is Thottathodu Pallam which is about 7.8 KM from Alleppey Railway Station. You can easily book a taxi or use public transport to reach the activity location.
What is Included in the Package?
Certified Instructor, 2.5-3 Hrs of Kayaking are Included in the Package.
What is Not included in the Package?
Any Personal Expenses and Any Transportation Expenses are Not included in the Package.
Who are not allowed to perform Kayaking?
Kayaking is not recommended for pregnant ladies. Or a person who has undergone any surgery, who has a damaged leg/arm, or who has persistent lower back or neck pains can not perform Kayaking.
How engaging is the Kayaking activity?
In addition to the Laccadive Sea, Alleppey provides stunning views of palm-fringed canals, often known as backwaters and restorative Ayurvedic retreats.
Indulge in water sports like kayaking and sailing across the serene backwaters while experiencing adventure and tranquillity at Alleppey.
Indulge in a great time and create spectacular memories.
What beginners need to know about Kayaking?
Even for a beginner, Kayaking is rather simple. A paddling technique, getting into and out of the boat, and launching the boat are all you really need to get going. Additionally, you'll find Kayaking to be much simpler than most other sports with the proper training and preparation.
What are the benefits of Kayaking?
Kayaking is a low-impact activity that can improve your aerobic fitness, strength and flexibility. Specific health benefits include Improved cardiovascular fitness and Increased muscle strength from moving the paddle.
What to wear while kayaking?
Always wear a personal flotation device (PFD) and never take it off while on the water.
Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature; this may mean wearing a wetsuit or dry suit.
Dress in layers, especially on top.
Dress for sun protection.
When is the Best time of year to go on a Kayaking adventure?
All of our kayaking excursions are planned for the finest weather hours for each region.
What is famous about Alleppey?
Referred to as the 'Venice of the East' by Lord Curzon, Alleppey is known for its backwaters, beaches and canals. But, the city is more than rustic Kerala backwaters and houseboats. The temples and ancient sites are an absolute delight for history buffs and anyone who loves art.
How many days are sufficient in Alleppey?
4-5 days are enough to explore the best of Alleppey. You can visit the top tourist places, enjoy activities, and stay in the houseboat for a memorable experience.
What other activities can be done in Alleppey?
Houseboat cruising, bird watching, Fishing, Backwater kayaking, houseboat cooking, shopping and visiting the temples are some other activities one can enjoy at Alleppey.
What kind of Kayak is best for Beginners?
A sit-on-top kayak is an excellent starting boat. This style of kayak offers comfort and convenience in addition to stability and usability. They can be used in lakes, rivers, and oceans and come in both hardshell and inflatable varieties.
Is there an Activity Briefing for Tourists before engaging in Kayaking?
Yes, There is an Activity Briefing that is held for participants before Engaging in Kayaking.
Is there any Refund policy if the activity is cancelled?
Yes, there is a Refund policy if the activity gets cancelled due to operational reasons or bad weather conditions. To know more about the Refund policy, refer to the Terms and Conditions section on our official website universaladventures.in.
Is Pickup and Drop-off facility available?
No, pickup and drop-off facility are not available for the Participants.
How do you enjoy water sports?
- Be able to swim.
- Go with a buddy.
- Take in lots of water.
- Get everyone involved.
- Capture the experience.
