August 29, 2022
Amidst the network of interconnected canals, rivers, lakes, and inlets that make up the Kerala backwaters, resides Alleppey, the place famed to be the Venice of the east. From backwater thrills to leisure escapes.The spell binding evenings of Marari and Alappuzha Beach, secluded terrains of Pathiramanal Island, prominent religious sites, etc.
Alleppey is the picture-perfect place known for its beautiful backwaters and the houseboats offering overnight stays. The coastline of Alleppey offers some of the best beaches in Kerala with water sports during the dry season.
Alleppey is located close to Kochi in the South Indian state of Kerala. Its palm-fringed inter-connect network of canal backwaters attracts a lot of tourists from all over the world. Coupled with other beautiful places in Kerala like Munnar and Thekkady, Alleppey is often considered for a honeymoon or for a great family vacation.There are plenty of houseboats, homestays, and rejuvenating Ayurvedic resorts that make staying in Alleppey brilliant. The houseboats pass through the serene backwaters, where you can catch glimpses of green paddy fields, choir-making activities, and witness the life of locals in Kerala.
Be sure to catch a traditional snake boat race in the months of August and September and try out some toddy (palm wine) at a local toddy shop for adding a touch of authenticity to your travel experience in Allepey.
Adorned by the enchanting charm of the Arabian Sea, Kochi or Cochin boasts of being one of the best tourist destinations in Kerala that is perfectly blended with an old world charm and the electrifying beauty of modern day world! Located within the Ernakulam district of God’s Own Country, this gorgeous city is also called the ‘Queen of the Arabian Sea’ and has been a centre of attraction since time immemorial!
An important port city; in fact the most popular, in Kerala, Kochi showcases a mixed bag of culture. Once ruled by Portuguese, Dutch, and British, the city still echoes the essence and aura of these eras in livelier ways. Also, owing to its location along the shorelines of the Arabian Sea, it has been an important spice trade centre for countries like Syria, Arab, China, and several other Asian countries.
Rated as one of the ’50 Greatest Places to Visit in a Lifetime’ by National Geographic Traveller Magazine, Kochi is truly is a melting point of history and culture. Though the city boasts of its cosmopolitan outlooks, it is still connected to its indigenous roots with its high cultural and traditional values. If you are planning for a Kerala trip, a visit to this promising port city is a must!
Home to one of the largest waterfalls in India – Athirapally Waterfalls, Athirapally is counted amongst the best travel destinations in Kerala for trekking. At the waterfall, you should go for a trek to the mouth of the falls and enjoy the sight of natural vegetation and feel the cool spray of water for a real experience. Make a point to meet and greet Kodars, primitive tribal of the Athirapally forests, and see how they collect natural honey, wax, sago, and spices like cardamom and ginger from the forest.
Apart from Athirapally, there are two other waterfalls that one must visit like Chapa and Vazhachal waterfalls.
One can even go on a tour to nearby hill stations to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Western Ghats, laden in the green blank
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