Shikara Boat Rides in Alleppey: Explore the Inner Canals

The Secret to Alleppey's Quiet Village Canals

While houseboats rule the vast open lakes, the traditional motorized Shikara boat is the true key to unlocking Alleppey's quiet inner village canals. With comfortable cushioned seating, an open shaded canopy, and a shallow hull, glide peacefully under village bridges and observe riverside Kerala life up close.

Why Choose a Shikara Ride?

Access to narrow shallow canals where large houseboats cannot enter.
Comfortable cushioned sofa recliners with 360-degree unobstructed views.
Flexible 2, 3, or 4-hour slots from Sunrise (6:00 AM) to Sunset (4:30 PM).
Budget-friendly private boating with licensed boatmen and life vests.