Traditionally, the houseboats in Kerala were known as ‘Kettuvallam

Traditionally, the houseboats in Kerala were known as ‘Kettuvallam’ which was in used since ancient times for transporting men and materials from the isolated interior villages to the towns.
With the advent of bridges, roads and services of ferry the Kettuvallam went off the scene and now these country boats is back with a bang, and is now considered to be the prime allure of tourist attractions. Cursing in well organized houseboats over the scintillating backwaters of Kerala is a remarkable and unforgettable experience!

The Kettuvallam today are held together with coir knots, it is hard to believe but is constructed without the help of single nail. Planks of jack wood is joined together with coir and then coated with a caustic black resin which is made from boiled cashew kernels are acclimated in order to make a houseboat. With careful maintenance, a houseboat can last for generations.

A glide along the swaying palm fringed waterways of Kerala in a well organized houseboat is the most mesmerizing holiday experience in entire India. In this world of fascinating simple pleasures, you will glide past splendid age old churches, Chinese Fishing Nets, blooming water Lilies, lush green paddy fields, rustic villages, ancient temples, coir industries and coconut groves. A Kerala houseboat packages down the backwaters will offer you with a complete and most enigmatic experience on the backwaters of Kerala and as well display to you some of the interesting facts about the life of the local village people. Truly you will find a new Kerala which lives along these backwaters throbbing with its own unique fascinating culture. For you, as a traveler to Kerala it can be abundantly unique experience just gliding over the backwaters in a country craft and arresting unique representation.

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