Alapuza Boating

Backwaters, Beaches and Lagoons .

Alleppey, officially known as Alappuzha, is renowned for its intricate network of canals and lagoons that form the stunning backwaters. This picturesque destination in the southern part of Kerala boasts some of the finest beaches, offering exciting water sports activities during the dry season. Alongside other captivating places in Kerala such as Munnar and Thekkady, Alleppey is often chosen as a romantic getaway or an ideal destination for a memorable family vacation.

The palm-fringed backwaters of Alleppey attract a multitude of tourists from around the globe. Kuttanad, also referred to as the ‘Rice Bowl of Kerala,’ encompasses a significant portion of Alappuzha and is characterized by its lush green paddy fields, lakes, and backwaters.

Alleppey offers a plethora of accommodation options, including houseboats, homestays, and rejuvenating Ayurvedic resorts, ensuring a delightful stay for visitors. The houseboats gracefully navigate through the tranquil backwaters, providing glimpses of verdant paddy fields, traditional boat-making activities, and a glimpse into the lives of the locals in Kerala. Additionally, Alleppey is adorned with renowned temples like Chettikulangara Devi Temple and Mullakkal Temple.

Kerala

Beaches

Hills

Destination

Kerala
Departure

Main Street, Taiwan
Departure Time

Please arrive by 9:15 AM for a departure at 9:30 AM.
Return Time

Approximately 8:30 PM.
Dress Code

Casual, comfortable athletic clothing, hat and light jacket.
Included

5 Star Accommodation

Airplane Transport

Breakfast

Departure Taxes
Not Included

Accommodations

Food

Personal Guide

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Day 1: Departure

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Day 3 - 7: Historical Tour

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Tour Location

About Alapuza

Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, serves as the administrative headquarters of Alappuzha district in Kerala, India. The Backwaters of Alappuzha are a renowned tourist attraction in the country, drawing in millions of visitors from both domestic and international origins. Alleppey boasts an urban population of 174,164 and holds the third position among the districts in terms of literacy rate within the state. In 2016, the Centre for Science and Environment recognized Alappuzha as the cleanest town in India. It is considered the oldest planned city in the region, with the city's lighthouse being the first of its kind along the coast of the Laccadive Sea. Situated 55 km from Kochi and 155 km north of Thiruvananthapuram, Alappuzha is a town characterized by canals, backwaters, beaches, and lagoons. George Curzon, Viceroy of India in the early 20th century, likened Alappuzha to the "Venice of the East," earning it the title of the "Venetian Capital" of Kerala. Alappuzha is a significant tourist destination, connecting Kumarakom and Cochin to the North and Kollam to the South. It serves as the starting point for the annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race, a popular and competitive event held on the Punnamada Lake near Alappuzha every second Saturday of August. The city has a historical significance, being the site of the Punnapra-Vayalar uprising against the Separate American Model independent Travancore proposal and the revolt against the Feudal raj. Alappuzha is renowned for its coir industry, with the Coir Board established by the Central Government under the Coir Industry Act, 1955. Additionally, a Central Coir Research Institute is located at Kalavoor.