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Andhra Pradesh To Unveil Kerala-Style Houseboats: A Dreamy Backwater Escape Awaits Tourists

According to a tourism official, each boat will carry four passengers and travel 20–30 kilometers on rivers, reservoirs, or backwaters.

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh is all set to unveil houseboat tourism, bringing the charm of Kerala-style backwaters closer to locals and visitors. Tourists will soon be able to spend the day gazing at the waves with family and friends and enjoy overnight stays on boats with sumptuous meals and good accommodation facilities.

As part of a public-private partnership, five houseboats are planned to be launched by Sankranti at Gandikota, Suryalanka, Rajamahendravaram, and Bhavani Islands in Vijayawada. A tourism department official said priva

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