Local boat rides trips in South Asia. Looking to explore South Asia on a local boat rides tour? We offer 30 local boat rides tours through-out South Asia, backed by over 170 reviews and offering discounts up to 60%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and South Asia destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 28 days.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
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Discover the lush landscapes and tranquil waterways of southern India with the Captivating Kerala - 8 Days tour. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors, this natural landmarks sightseeing trip begins and ends in Kochi, offering a relaxed pace through Kerala’s highlights. Visit the verdant hill station of Munnar, explore Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, and spend a night aboard a houseboat drifting along the palm-fringed backwaters. With all accommodations, meals, and transport included, you can simply enjoy the journey. The tour’s unique selling point is its authentic houseboat experience on Kerala’s serene backwaters, providing an intimate glimpse into local life and nature. For those seeking a blend of comfort, scenery, and gentle adventure, this trip is a perfect fit.
Begin your private journey in Kathmandu and let Nepal’s wonders unfold over six captivating days. This self-guided city sightseeing trip is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced yet immersive itinerary. Discover Kathmandu’s vibrant culture before heading to Pokhara—a city cradled by the Himalayas and renowned for its tranquil lakes. Marvel at the World Peace Stupa, enjoy a serene boat ride on Phewa Lake, and engage with local communities at the Tashiling Tibetan Refugee Camp. At Jangchub Choeling Monastery, witness the daily life and rituals of resident monks. Returning to Kathmandu, you’ll leave with heartwarming memories and a deeper appreciation for Nepal’s natural beauty and cultural richness. The highlight of this tour package is its unique blend of spiritual encounters and scenic exploration, all at your own pace.
Nepal’s majestic peaks and rich heritage beckon on the "Highlights of Nepal - 9 days" tour, a city sightseeing journey tailored for those who appreciate both nature and culture. Explore the Kathmandu Valley’s ancient temples and lively markets, embark on safari in Chitwan National Park to spot rhinos and tigers, and soak in the serenity of Pokhara’s lakeside vistas. Witness sunrise at the World Peace Stupa, enjoy boating on Lake Phewa, and experience daily life at monasteries and bustling bazaars. With expert guides, 4-star hotels, transport, and meals included, the unique aspect of this trip is its seamless fusion of wildlife adventure and cultural immersion, promising lasting memories.
Venture into the ‘Beautiful South’ of India with this action-packed 14-day tour, starting in Chennai and winding through Madurai, Pondicherry, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, Kochi, and more. Experience colonial hill stations, a rice boat cruise on Kerala’s backwaters, and the spice-laden air of southern markets. Suited for travelers seeking both excitement and relaxation, the tour offers hotel comfort, transport, and meals. This trip’s signature highlight: the perfect blend of culture, wildlife, and scenic beauty—all wrapped into a memorable southern Indian adventure.
Venture through the vibrant tapestry of South India on the "South India Explorer - 14 Days" tour, crafted with experienced travelers and seniors in mind. This easy-paced, guided trip unveils a world of cultural wonders and natural beauty, beginning and ending in Chennai. Explore iconic UNESCO World Heritage temples, marvel at the intricate architecture, and soak up the spiritual atmosphere in places like Chettinad and beyond. Meander through the lush tea plantations of Munnar, where the cool highlands offer refreshing respite, and keep your eyes peeled for elephants in the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
A highlight for many is the serene overnight stay aboard a traditional houseboat, drifting along Kerala’s tranquil, palm-lined backwaters—a rare escape into a slower, more peaceful rhythm of life. The journey concludes in Kochi, a city whose rich history and blend of cultures captivate all who visit. With thoughtfully included accommodation, comfortable transport, and delicious meals, this tour package ensures a worry-free experience.
What sets this trip apart is its seamless blend of historical discovery and natural relaxation, making it a perfect choice for discerning travelers seeking depth without demanding exertion. Uncover the essence of southern India with comfort, insight, and a touch of adventure.
Coconut palm-fringed islands, sparkling white beaches, tranquil lagoons, turquoise blue waters studded with colored corals, and an abundance of marine life all combine to form the breathtaking beauty that is the Maldives and sets the backdrop to our adventure packages.
The best way to experience this natural beauty and to gain an insight into the culture and tradition of Maldivian life is to travel to an inhabited island. This provides the opportunity to combine local island life with watersports and a little relaxation. Travel to local islands and stay in local guesthouses; visit family homes, mosques and boat yards, All combined with plenty of snorkeling opportunities allowing discovery of the underwater beauty of the Maldives.
Let the ancient city of Varanasi draw you into its spiritual embrace on this immersive 3-day tour, tailored for curious young adults and experienced travelers. Known as India’s spiritual capital, Varanasi offers a profound journey into centuries-old traditions and rituals along the sacred Ganges. Begin your trip with guided visits to revered temples such as Manas and Vishwanath, then meander through vibrant ghats to witness the mesmerizing evening aarti, where flickering lamps and chanting fill the air with devotion. Rise early for a peaceful morning boat ride on the Ganges, observing pilgrims performing sacred rites at sunrise. The tour also includes a meaningful excursion to Sarnath, the historic site where Buddha delivered his first sermon. With all logistics managed—from airport or train station transfers to expertly guided sightseeing—this tour package provides a rare chance to absorb Varanasi’s spiritual atmosphere and living heritage, making it an unforgettable cultural and religious experience.
Craving a serene escape into nature? This Madu River Boat Ride, including a visit to the Turtle Hatchery, is tailored for young adults and seasoned explorers seeking a leisurely yet captivating trip in Sri Lanka’s Bentota region. Glide along the lush mangrove-lined Bentota River, observing water monitors, exotic birds like kingfishers and eagles, and perhaps even a crocodile basking in the sun. The tour’s highlight is a hands-on stop at a local garden, where you’ll witness the traditional coir industry and enjoy refreshments with fresh local fruit. If time allows, the boat will venture to the river mouth—perfect for keen photographers and nature lovers. Large, insured boats with all safety equipment ensure a comfortable, relaxed sightseeing tour, making this experience a delightful blend of wildlife observation and cultural immersion.
Rajasthan, the land of palaces, forts, and maharajas, offers an unforgettable journey through its vibrant history and majestic landscapes. This 14-day tour takes you from the bustling streets of New Delhi to the heart of Rajasthan’s medieval cities. Admire the grandeur of Junagarh Fort in Bikaner, the Golden Fort in Jaisalmer, and the imposing Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur. In Jaipur, the Pink City, marvel at the impressive Amber Fort, a symbol of Rajasthan’s royal heritage. End your adventure with a visit to the stunning Taj Mahal in Agra. Enjoy unique experiences like a camel ride in Jaisalmer and a serene boat ride on Udaipur’s Lake Pichola.
