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A tour in an Alappuzha houseboat is as much about the waterways and scenic locations but is also about having a treat of all your senses, especially your taste buds. Exotica Cruises holds the principle that every voyage should be a manifestation of pleasure for the senses. Riding in our houseboats will be an amazing experience where one can cherish Kerala's best cuisine set against the best of experiences in nature.
A Culinary Adventure on Water
Dining on a houseboat is the ultimate experience. The moment you get on, the refreshing drink in your hand lets you know the culinary journey is going to be awesome. As you sail through these peaceful backwaters, our chefs in the kitchen weave magic while cooking dishes, all of which reflect Kerala's rich culinary heritage. Using the freshest local ingredients, every bite tells the story of this beautiful land.
Flavors of Kerala on Your Plate
Our menu has everything authentic that you want. Being the best luxury houseboat in Alleppey, we ensure the dishes are perfect, with their spices and flavor blended to heighten the essence of Kerala. Veg and non-veg alternatives are also available so that the guests can have them at their convenience.
Fresh Ingredients, Authentic Recipes
Our chefs buy ingredients directly from the local markets. Every element of the meal is as fresh as freshly caught fish and organic vegetables, prepared deliciously for each of our guests, and is a reflection of the sustainable practices we value.
Dining Highlights to Remember
What makes dining aboard an Exotica houseboat truly phenomenal is the personalized menu, beautiful vistas, views, and fresh seafood. Here, one can have menu choices that range from authentic Kerala delicacies to continental foods or even a creative fusion of flavors to make sure every palate is delighted. You can have these delicacies on an open deck, amidst the beauty of the Alappuzha backwaters, where every meal is complemented by the gentle lapping of water and panoramic views. The highlight, of course, is the seafood, bought fresh from local markets and prepared with care by our chefs. Other specialties include karimeen pollichathu, a little pearl spot fish marinated and gently wrapped in banana leaf, and chemmeen curry, a rich and spicy prawn curry sure to tickle your taste buds.
A Celebration of Local Culture
Dining in an Alappuzha houseboat is also the opportunity to be culturally and traditionally immersed in the culture of Kerala. Each dish that is prepared goes into the cooking with love and inspiration passed through generations. All the spices that are used right from the ways of cooking lead your taste buds on a gastronomic tour of the world of Kerala.
As dusk falls and the sun dips into the horizon, dinner on the deck is an enchanting experience. Soft lights, gentle lapping of water, and warm Kerala flavors create an atmosphere for a dining adventure that has no equivalent. At Exotica Cruises, you will savor every moment. We redefine what it feels like dining on board a houseboat in Alleppey is all about. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey that celebrates the best of Kerala. Let the flavors of this land stay with you long after the journey ends.