Shikara Boat Ride in Alappuzha
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Alleppey, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 2999
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What will you experience
2 Hours of Shikara Boat
Relax Yourself, Absorb The Views
Panoramic Sunset View
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Near Fire Station, Mullakkal |
| Activity Duration | 2 Hours |
| Minimum Age | No Restrictions on age |
About Allaphuza:
- Allaphuza, a city located on the Laccadive Sea, is famous for the houseboat cruises it hosts. Apart from this, the town is also famous for the delicious delicacies, scenic beauty, temples and many more things. But today we will be discussing one of the most exciting activities Alllaphuza has to offer. Can you guess? Well, it's the Shikara Boat Ride. Shikara is a motorised boat but traditional with its roof covered. The boat is open from all other sides and provides comfortable seating so that you can enjoy your cruise to the fullest.
About the Shikara Boat Ride in Alappuzha:
- Reach the site at the reporting time and your ride will get started half an hour after the reporting time.
- Sit comfortably in your seats and enjoy the views of the backwaters of Alappuzha.
- Even if the temperature is high, you will get to enjoy your ride to the fullest because of the cold breeze.
- The shikara works as a pickup van just like on roads.
- Sit on the boat, relax yourself, absorb the views of the backwaters of Alappuzha, feel the cool breeze and rejuvenate yourself while enjoying your ride.
- You can also enjoy riding through narrow deep canals in the shikara boat.
Know before you book
- Wear life-saving jackets.
- Listen to the instructions given to you.
- Wear comfortable clothes to make yourself fit.
- Do not eat heavy food or alcohol while or before the Shikara Boat Ride in Alappuzha.
Things to Carry
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Hat or Scarf
- Snacks
- Binoculars
- Comfortable Clothing
- Water Bottle
- Map or Guidebook
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Quetions
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How to book for Shikara Boat Ride in Alappuzha?
After clicking "Book Now," fill in the traveler information, including the number of people in your party, your travel date, and other data, and make the required payment. Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will be informed of the exact location of the activity as well as the pick-up time. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266." Have a fantastic Shikara Boat Ride experience.
What is a Shikara boat ride?
A Shikara boat ride is a popular tourist activity in Alappuzha, Kerala, India. It involves a leisurely cruise on traditional Shikara boats, which are wooden, flat-bottomed boats resembling gondolas.
Where can I experience the Shikara boat ride in Alappuzha?
You can experience the Shikara boat ride in the famous backwaters of Alappuzha. There are several starting points, including Alleppey Finishing Point, Punnamada Lake, and smaller canals and waterways in and around Alappuzha.
How long does a Shikara boat ride usually last?
The duration of a Shikara boat ride can vary depending on the package you choose. Generally, rides last for 1-2 hours
Can I hire a private Shikara boat for a ride?
Yes, you can hire a private Shikara boat for a more personalized experience. Private boats allow you to have a dedicated boat for yourself or your group, ensuring privacy and flexibility in terms of the route and timing.