Alappuzha (Alleppey) is known as the "Venice of the East". Offering the best sights in Alleppey, this charming place is the hub of Kerala backwaters and home to an extensive network of ponds and over a thousand houseboats. found in Alappuzha ponds are actually a reworked version of the Kettuvallam from ancient times.In ancient times, the kettuvallam or thatched-roof boat whose roof covered the wooden hulls was used to transport tons of rice and spices. Modern houseboats are equipped with all the comforts of a good hotel room, such as air conditioners, modern toilets, comfortable lounges, kitchens and even a fishing balcony. From a barge, you can enjoy a breathtaking view of life in the ponds lined with coconut palms. A perfect place to relax with its laid back canals and lush greenery.
Alappuzha beach with a 137 year old pier jutting out into the sea and an old 17th century lighthouse built by the Portuguese add to the magic of the place. It is famous for its regattas, marine products and coir industry.So get ready to wander around this small but chaotic city center and bus stop area, with its modest network of canals. Head west to the beach or just about any other direction to the backwaters and Alleppey becomes elegant and surrounded by greenery, blending into a watery world of villages, sharp canoes, shops of toddy and of course houseboats. Float and watch the lush green rice paddies, winding rice barges and village life along the shores. Indeed, this is where nature has spent its greatest gifts on earth. Come and discover the best sights of Alleppey.
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