Welcome to Dream House - Your Premier Houseboat & Shikara Experience in Kollam

Embark on an extraordinary sightseeing adventure with Dream House – Houseboat as you traverse the scenic backwaters from Kollam to Cochin, capturing the essence of Alappuzha and the cultural richness of Kumarakom. The meticulously curated houseboat journey offers a 66-hour immersive experience, starting from the enchanting city of Kollam and winding its way through picturesque locales, including Alumkadavu, Amrithapuri, Thrikunnappuzha, Kumarakodi, and more.

The journey unfolds with a captivating exploration of Kavanadu & Pallikkodi, Chavara, Kovilthottam, and Alumkadavu, providing a perfect introduction to the natural beauty and cultural gems of the region. Amrithapuri, home to the ASRAMAM of Matha Amrithanantha Mayi, adds a touch of spirituality to the voyage, blending metaphysical thoughts with the tranquility of the backwaters.

Thrikunnappuzha Coir Village Jetty offers a delightful pause, allowing tourists to delve into the world of coir and coir products in Trrikunnappuzha. The houseboat then gracefully navigates through Kumarakodi, where the poignant history of Malayalam Poet and Revolutionary Kumaranashan’s tragic demise unfolds.

The Thottappally Spilway presents a fascinating sight, dividing the Thottappally lake and separating the fresh water part to the east from the saline Thottappally river mouth to the west. The journey continues to Pallana, Kavalackal Village Jetty, and the iconic statue of “KARUMADIKUTTAN,” believed to represent Lord Buddha, offering a cultural and historical interlude.

Mangalassery Jetty beckons with panoramic views of the sacred confluence of the Pampa River with Lake Vembanad, expansive paddy farming areas, and the unique MOTOR BASE used for water extraction in the paddy fields. Navigate through Lake Vembanad, witness the Sports Authority of India (SAI) training center, and marvel at the picturesque Punnamads Canal.

The houseboat adventure reaches its pinnacle at Alappuzha, renowned for hosting the world-famous Nehru Trophy Boat Race. Revel in the historical significance and vibrant atmosphere of this iconic destination before sailing through the serene Muhamma, a tranquil haven that adds a touch of tranquility to the journey.

Experience the engineering marvel of Thanneermukkom Bund, a saltwater barrier that separates the backwaters of Vembanad Lake from the salty sea water. Vaikom, a historic town with cultural significance, unfolds with traditional villages and landscapes, providing a visual feast for travelers.

The grand finale unfolds in Fort Kochi, known for its colonial charm, Chinese fishing nets, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the historical landmarks and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this coastal town, where the Dream House – Houseboat journey concludes.

Throughout the 3-day, 3-night expedition, indulge in a culinary journey that mirrors the rich heritage of Kerala. From the traditional Kerala Sadhya to the tantalizing karimeen fry and chicken curry, each meal is a celebration of the region’s flavors. Continental or Kerala-style breakfasts, accompanied by tea or coffee, add to the gastronomic delights, complementing the warm hospitality experienced at every meal.

In summary, the Sightseeing on Houseboat from Kollam to Cochin, encompassing Alappuzha and Kumarakom, with Dream House – Houseboat promises an unforgettable 66-hour journey through the heart of Kerala’s backwaters, weaving together natural beauty, cultural treasures, and culinary delights for an immersive and enriching experience.