Kuttanad, lies at the very heart of the backwaters in Alappuzha district. Kuttanad bears strong resemblance to Holland in terms of geographical features. Three rivers - the Pamba, the Manimala and the Achankovil - crisscross this region popularly called 'The Rice Bowl' of Kerala, before flowing into the Vembanad Lake.
Read more...The Alleppey Beach in Alleppey, Kerala, is a place where tourists find the wealth of nature hidden in the sands of time. Not only does it offer the view of a majestic flora and fauna, but, it also presents to the entire world a confluence of many water bodies. The sea is met by the backwaters, lagoons and rivers because of which this place is unique and leaves the visitors in a trance of tranquillity.
Read more...Vembanad is the longest lake in India, as well as the largest lake in the state of Kerala. It provides boating, fishing and sightseeing experiences that are truly exhilarating. The vast array of rivers and canals that Kottayam is blessed with, empty themselves into the picturesque Vembanad Lake. It is a lovely place to go for a picnic and has also turned into a prominent backwater destination.
Read more...Pathiramanal is a bird watcher’s paradise. It is about 1.5 km from Muhamma Boat Jetty and about 13 km from Alappuzha. This small island on the backwaters is a safe haven for hundreds of rare migrating birds. It is an ideal pit stop in the middle of a houseboat ride. Read more...
A serene and beautiful Marari Beach is located at the close proximity to Alleppey in Kerala. It's an ideal place for someone who wants to explore the backwaters of Kerala and relax amidst peaceful environment. Nestled in the picturesque fishing village of Mararikulam, Marari beach is verged by unlimited lines of coconut palms.
Read more...The Alappuzha Lighthouse is situated in the coastal town of Alappuzha, Kerala. Not only are these red striped lighthouses along the coastline iconic, but they also provide some breathtaking views of the area. It was built in 1862 and is a major tourist attraction. It is the tallest lighthouse in Kerala.
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