Basheer Boat Rides: Discover Alappuzha's Backwaters
Experience the tranquility of Alleppey's backwaters with an intimate boat ride, offering a unique glimpse into Kerala's natural beauty and local life.
Experience the serene beauty of Alappuzha's backwaters with Basheer Boat Rides. Glide through tranquil canals, surrounded by lush greenery and charming villages, for an unforgettable glimpse into local life and natural wonders.
A brief summary to Basheer Boat rides
- G82P+6RJ, West of YMCA Bridge, VCNB Road, near Marathoma Church, opp. to TRENDS, Alappuzha, Vazhicherry Ward, Kerala, 688001, IN
Local tips
- Book your boat ride in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to ensure availability.
- Consider taking a ride during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay comfortable during your ride.
- Ask your boat operator about local wildlife to enhance your experience.
- Don't forget to sample local snacks or meals from nearby eateries after your ride.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Alappuzha, you can walk to Basheer Boat Rides. Head towards YMCA Bridge, and once you cross it, turn west onto VCNB Road. Continue walking until you see Marathoma Church on your right. Basheer Boat Rides is located directly opposite TRENDS. Walking is a great way to explore the local area while enjoying the scenery.
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Auto-Rickshaw
Hire an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Alappuzha. Tell the driver you want to go to Basheer Boat Rides, located west of YMCA Bridge, on VCNB Road near Marathoma Church. The fare should be around ₹50-₹100 depending on your location within Alappuzha. Agree on a price before starting your journey if the auto does not have a meter.
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Public Transportation
Take a local bus to Alappuzha. From the Alappuzha bus station, you can walk to Basheer Boat Rides, or take an auto-rickshaw for about ₹50-₹100. When walking, head towards VCNB Road, and look for Marathoma Church, a notable landmark. Basheer Boat Rides is directly opposite the TRENDS store.