House boat tours of Indian are steeped in history. In the 19th century the maharaja of Kashmir did not wish to share the beauty of the area with the British and banned non-Kashmir people from owning land in the area in an attempt to keep them at bay. The British were intent on enjoying the beauty of the area and began to appear on luxury house boats they moored in order to partake in the cool and calm beauty of the area. The tradition continues on the beautiful lakes of India today. Here are a few tips when booking your Kerala house boat.
Authentic Wooden Houseboats
When seeking to book your Kerala house boat vacation, look for tour companies offering authentic wooden houseboats. These boats offer lavish interiors, stunning carvings and all of the features you desire for an authentic Indian house boat experience. They also offer large open windows in order to capture the stunning views as you travel the lovely Kerala area.
Onboard Meals
Because you will be visiting many stops along the way, you want to be certain you are enjoying the most delicious as well as safely and well prepared foods. You will find having meals prepared on board will offer you wonderful meals enjoyed in the comfort and privacy of the house boat.
Additional Transportation
Many Kerala house boat vacations offer additional transportation available at each stop. Because you will want to take some time to look around, having a car at your disposal will be a nice added luxury. You will appreciate having the option especially in the case where there is a spot you wish to visit too far to reach on foot.
Enchanted Tours
You don’t want to travel all the way to India only to discover you are visiting spots packed with tourists or that offers little enjoyment. Look for Kerala house boats that will travel along the canals of Alleppey as well as within the stunning Vembanad Lake.
Exotic trips to India are steeped in history and magical, enchanting beauty. Seeing India is via a Kerala House Boat vacation will offer you one of the most breath taking experiences of your life. These tips can help make your Indian vacation the most awe-inspiring experience possible.