 About Alappuzha: Alappuzha or Alleppey is the centre of the coir trade. This city in Kerala is known as the " Venice of the East". Some lovely backwater connect Alappuzha to Kollam and Kottayam. Idyllic cruises into the interiors of Kerala are possible over the waterways. Alappuzha is famous for the boat races held annually in August/ September.
How to reach :The nearest airport is Kochi which is 64 km away. Well linked by rail and road and interlinked via waterways.
Best time to visit :September to February.
Accommodation : Hotels etc.
Local Transport : Bus, taxi service etc. |