The most popular way to do so is on kettuvallams, traditional barges with wooden hulls and thatched roofs used to carry rice ...

The port city is also one of the gateways to the backwaters, a network of lakes, rivers and canals along Kerala’s coast. On Kayal Island in Vembanad Lake near Kochi, residents use traditional ...

Float along peaceful canals, lakes and lagoons lined with lush greenery and ... water's edge in rural areas as well as having delicious Kerala dishes prepared on board. The houseboat cruise ...