Geo: 9.50003, 76.3299The backwaters are made up of a multitude of canals. It's a bit like a delta. It is very popular to rent a houseboat to explore them. You can rent it for a few hours or for an overnight trip. We went for the overnight option. Our houseboat was among the smallest ones. Some can accommodate huge parties. On the lower deck form back to front, there is the kitchen, our room, an area to eat/sit and the rudder. There is also a small upper deck with only a sofa and a coffee table.You could thing it would be really boring to spend so much time on a canal but there is so much to look at! There is life everywhere: wildlife (mainly birds) and human activities (fishing, laundry, going to and from work/school).We
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