You will be welcomed by Globes Travel representative & your private guide at the port. After a scenic drive to Alleppey, Popularly known as Venice of the East, famous for its beautiful backwaters and Houseboats.  Enjoy a day excursion to Alleppey with cruise in a private kettuvallam (traditional houseboat), Alleppey, popularly known as Venice of the East with network of canals Kerala's network of navigable backwaters stretches to cover a thousand kilometers. On the way to Allepey you will stop to visit a Coir factory, where you will see the manufacturing of different coir products and their export worldwide. Such products include coir mats, rubber mats, rugs & carpets, and other textiles pass green villages and see rural life in Kerala. Houseboat cruise on the beautiful backwaters These serene waterways are fringed by palm grove and paddy fields and offer a striking spectacle of rustic life. The backwaters act as a vital waterway for the transport of goods, people and their produce are often the only link between isolated villages and crowded towns. It is also one of the few places in the world where farming is done below sea-level, using a system of dykes. Your cruise in a private kettuvallam (traditional houseboat) allows you to see rural Kerala and the famous backwaters of Allepey possibly one could see lot of water birds, duck farming,Paddy fields,Fishing ,Farming, Toddy Tapping etc.. Lunch cooked on board the houseboat with local fish/catch of the day. Drive back to Cochin.