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Alleppy Backwaters Offer Unlimited Pleasure and Relaxation

Alleppy Backwaters Offer Unlimited Pleasure and Relaxation

Alleppy is a wondrous tourist destination of Kerala where tourists come to delve into the glories of Mother Nature. Alleppy is synonymous with backwaters and is a happening backwater destination of Kerala. It is a beautiful town with lagoons, canals, beaches and backwaters located in the Alappuzha district of the state. It is affectionately dubbed as the Venice of the East' as it has a large network of canals. This title was given to it by Lord Curzon (once the viceroy of India). This town is also the commercial and industrial center for the coir industry and for cashew nut processing.

Alleppy backwaters are the most enchanting attractions of Alleppy. Sailing through them is such a rejuvenating experience. Surrounded by picturesque surroundings and offering pleasant environment, the backwaters are the wonderful and unique feature of Kerala. They are lined by swaying palm trees and lush green vegetation.

Tourists can enjoy a backwater ride in the traditional houseboats of Alleppy. Once used for transporting food grains and other materials from one part of the state to another, houseboats are now a famous tourist attraction. Falling into different categories like luxurious and budget, the houseboats are the enchanting accommodation option for tourists now. They are fitted with modern facilities for tourist's comfort. They are made from eco-friendly raw materials and can be rented on daily basis.
Alleppy Backwaters Offer Unlimited Pleasure and Relaxation


Some of the other main attractions of Alleppy backwaters are:

Punnamada

It is well known as a venue for the famous Nehru Trophy boat race which is held here every year in the month of August . Snake boats are unique boats of Kerala which are fashioned like a snake and are 15-20 feet in length. Boat race is a major festival of the state.

Krishnapuram Temple

Reflecting the typical Dravidian style of architecture, Krishnapuram temple is a wonderful temple. It also houses a museum which boasts of the largest mural painting, Gajendra Miksham.

Ambalapuzha Temple

Built in honor of Lord Krishna, Ambalapuzha temple is visited by many a devotees. Payasam is distributed as sacred food I this temple.

St. Andrew's Church

This beautiful church was built by the Portuguese missionaries. Its architectural beauty is noteworthy. The festival of feast of St. Sebastian is celebrated here with great fervor.

Alleppy backwater tour will adorn your holidays with golden memories which you will remember for long. Enjoy the mesmerizing surroundings, gorgeous greenery, colorful birds and picturesque views on Alleppy backwaters tour.




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