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Alleppey

Introduction to AlleppeyAlleppey district also known as Alappuzha is

an internationally renowned tourist destination in India for many good reasons.

It occupies a prominent place in the tourist map of Kerala interlocked with lakes and canals.

The town is popularly known as " VENICE OF THE EAST'.

The famous tourists attraction in Alleppey is the  BACKWATERS and NEHRU CUP SNAKE BOAT RACE.

Map View of Alleppey

Facts & FiguresState: KeralaLocation : On the Coast of

Malabar.Population:

Approximately 282,675.Languages

spoken: English, Malayalam, Tamil and Konkani.

Average Temp: 22 to 35°C in summers, 20 to 32°C in winters

Best Time to Visit AlleppeyIn Alleppey the

Monsoon is always heavy. Summers are quite humid till the rains come and bring wet relief in June. Nowadays monsoon tourism is also popular from June to August.

The best time to be in Alleppey is from September to March.

Attractions of AlleppeyBackwaters

Attractions of AlleppeySNAKE BOAT RACE

How to ReachBy Bus: KSRTC Buses are plying to

Alleppey from cities like Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, Chennai, Bangalore, Mysore and Coimbatore. Buses from Cochin take around an hour and a half to reach here.

By Train: Alleppey has its own railhead that is connected to major cities like Kochi, Chennai, Howrah, Bangalore, New Delhi and Kolkata.

By Air: The nearest airport is the Kochi International Airport which is 90 kms. from Alleppey. From here one can hire a cab to reach this destination.

Things to do in AlleppeySnake Boat Races -

Alappuzha is known for its Snake Boat races and one of the prestigious competitions glorifying this tradition is the Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race. This event takes place on every second Saturday of August every year.

Ride a House Boat - Alappuzha is also well known for its house boats.

Sightseeing in AlleppeyThe Alleppey Beach is

very popular with tourists.The other tourist places to

visit in Alleppey are:Rajarajeshwari templeMahavishnu temple Devi templeAmbalappuhaKrishnapuram Palace Punnappra

Shopping in AlleppeyAlleppey's main

shopping place is Mullakkal Street district.

Alleppey's most popular shopping items are coir, pepper, coconut oil, areca nut, cardamom, sugar, canned seafood and silks etc.

Where to Stay In AlleppeyMany exotic farmhouses, Ayurvedic resorts,

hotels in Alleppey are available for tourist.Boat houses with amenities like AC, kitchen and

bedrooms are a common in Allepey. Boat Houses can cost anything between Rs 5,000 and Rs13,000, depending on the itinerary chosen.

It’s always recommended to book hotels in advance before starting your journey. Check out some best hotels available in Alleppey online and book your stay with the best online travel agent for easy and quick service.

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