Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Backwater Boat Tour.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters with an unforgettable boat tour, immersing yourself in nature and local culture.
Experience the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters on a captivating boat tour. Glide through lush landscapes, witness local life, and immerse yourself in this tranquil paradise.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Backwater Boat Tour.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're traveling by car, navigate to Kanjiramattom, Kerala. From Kochi, take the NH 66 road towards Ernakulam. Continue on this highway until you reach the Kanjiramattom junction. Once you arrive at the junction, turn onto Poothota Paalam Road. Follow the road for about 1 kilometer, and you will find the Backwater Boat Tour location on your left. Parking is available nearby, but be cautious of any parking fees that may apply.
Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Backwater Boat Tour via public bus, start from Kochi. Board a bus heading towards Kanjiramattom, which you can find at the main bus station in Kochi. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Kanjiramattom, disembark at the Kanjiramattom bus stop. From there, you can take a local auto-rickshaw to Poothota Paalam, which is about 2 kilometers away. The auto-rickshaw fare should be around ₹30-₹50.
Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more comfortable and direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or Ola. Simply enter 'Backwater Boat Tour, Poothota Paalam, Kanjiramattom' as your destination. The journey from Kochi should take around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately ₹600-₹800. This option allows you to avoid public transport hassle and get dropped off right at your destination.
Use Backwater Boat Tour as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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