Experience the serenity of Alleppey’s backwaters like never before with our Sunrise Shikara Cruise. As the first rays of sunlight break over the horizon, the tranquil waters reflect hues of gold and orange, creating a breathtaking sight. The crisp morning air, the gentle ripples in the water, and the soothing sounds of nature set the perfect tone for a peaceful and refreshing start to your day. Glide through the misty canals and watch as the backwaters slowly awaken, with fishermen casting their nets, birds soaring in the sky, and villagers beginning their daily routines along the banks.
This early morning cruise offers a unique opportunity to witness the untouched beauty of Kerala’s backwaters in its most peaceful state. As you relax in the comfort of our traditional shikara boat, you’ll be surrounded by lush greenery, charming houseboats, and vibrant lotus flowers floating on the water. The sight of local villagers beginning their day, paddling their small canoes, and engaging in their morning rituals adds an authentic touch to the experience. Along the way, you may spot migratory birds gracefully gliding above the water, making it a paradise for bird watchers and photography enthusiasts alike. The tranquil atmosphere, combined with the rhythmic movement of the boat, creates a sense of calm that allows you to fully disconnect from the stresses of daily life.
Witness the first light of day as it paints the sky in stunning shades of gold and pink. Our Sunrise Shikara Cruise offers a peaceful escape, where you can soak in the beauty of nature, watch the backwaters awaken, and experience the charm of Kerala in its purest form.
Our Sunrise Shikara Cruise is designed to offer a peaceful and immersive journey through Alleppey’s enchanting backwaters. With experienced boatmen, well-maintained boats, and thoughtfully curated routes, we ensure that you enjoy every moment of this magical morning experience.
Our skilled boatmen navigate the most scenic routes, ensuring a mesmerizing view.
Witness breathtaking landscapes, misty backwaters, and vibrant birdlife.
Choose from group or private sunrise cruises tailored to your preferences.
Enjoy a smooth and relaxing ride in our well-maintained, spacious boats.
The cruise typically starts between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM, depending on the season, to ensure you witness the breathtaking sunrise over the backwaters.
The Sunrise Shikara Cruise lasts for approximately 2 hours, allowing ample time to soak in the peaceful morning atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Yes, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons, as sunrise cruises are in high demand.
We suggest bringing a light jacket or shawl for the early morning chill, along with a camera, sunglasses, and a hat for when the sun rises.
We offer bottled water, and you can request tea, coffee, or light snacks at an additional cost. You are also welcome to bring your own refreshments.
Absolutely! The calm waters and peaceful ambiance make it a great experience for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a relaxing start to the day.
The Shikara boat cruise was absolutely breathtaking! Watching the sunset over Alleppey’s peaceful backwaters was magical. The serene atmosphere and beautiful landscapes made it an unforgettable experience. Highly recommend!
Our Shikara cruise was fantastic! The crew was very friendly and made sure we had a comfortable ride. The lunch cruise was a highlight of our trip to Alleppey. Great service, beautiful scenery, and very relaxing!
We took the sunrise cruise, and it was so peaceful. The quiet of the early morning, with birds chirping and mist over the water, made it feel like a dream. Such a refreshing start to the day!
The full-day Shikara ride allowed us to explore so much of Alleppey’s backwaters. Every hour brought new sights and experiences. We loved visiting Pathiramanal Island, and the entire journey was well worth it!
We took the Pallathuruthi to Chambakulam Church Shikara cruise, and it was an amazing experience. The journey through Alleppey’s backwaters was picturesque, and visiting the historic Chambakulam Church added a unique cultural touch. A must-do for anyone visiting Alleppey!
