Overview
Cycle through the heart of Alleppey’s backwater villages, following narrow canal-side paths lined with coconut palms and quiet homes. Along the way, you pass graceful houseboats, vibrant village life, and lush green paddy fields reflecting in the water. This gentle ride offers close encounters with local traditions, daily routines, and the serene rhythm of the backwaters. It is an ideal experience for guests seeking an authentic and immersive glimpse into Kerala’s local life.
Itinerary
Start from Nedumudi
Start cycling from Nedumudi, a charming backwater village, riding along peaceful canal roads, past traditional homes, houseboats, and emerald paddy fields that reflect the true soul of Alleppey.
Ride along iconic houseboat jetties
Ride along iconic houseboat jetties, where gently swaying kettuvallams line the canals and daily life unfolds on the water. This scenic stretch offers a close-up view of Kerala’s backwater culture, with reflections of coconut palms, village homes, and slow-moving boats creating a truly tranquil experience.
Explore narrow canal-side cycling paths
Explore narrow canal-side cycling paths on a relaxed day ride through Kerala’s backwaters, where calm waters flow beside you and village life moves at an unhurried pace. Cycle past paddy fields, coconut groves, and local homes, stopping occasionally to watch fishermen, houseboats, and children waving from the banks, making it a perfect day journey filled with nature and authentic local charm.
Visit paddy fields below sea level
Visit paddy fields below sea level, a unique feature of Kerala’s backwaters, where traditional farming methods are still practiced. Cycle through these lush green landscapes and witness how local communities skillfully manage water and land in harmony with nature.
Stop for local village interactions
Stop for local village interactions, meeting friendly residents and gaining a warm insight into everyday rural life. Share smiles, simple conversations, and moments that reveal the traditions, culture, and genuine hospitality of the backwater communities.
View of toddy tapping & coir making units (if available)
Enjoy views of traditional toddy tapping and coir-making units (if available), offering a glimpse into age-old livelihoods of the region. Watch skilled locals extract fresh toddy from coconut palms and transform coconut husk into coir, showcasing Kerala’s rich rural craftsmanship and heritage.
Refreshment break near a quiet backwater point
Dedeparture
Return through coconut-shaded rural roads and finish the tour
Places You'll Visit
Package Price
$80 / Person
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