Alappuzha (or Alleppey) is a city on the Laccadive Sea in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It’s best known for houseboat cruises along the rustic Kerala backwaters, a network of tranquil canals and lagoons. Alappuzha Beach is the site of the 19th-century Alappuzha Lighthouse. The city’s Mullakkal Temple features a traditional design. Punnamada Lake’s snake boat races are a well-known annual event.
Kochi also known as the Queen of Arabian Sea, is the best place to start your Kerala tour. Kochi is blended with several historical and cultural places. The main tourist attractions in Cochin include historical churches and monuments in Fort Kochi and Mattanchery, Bolghatty Palace, and Marine Drive. The Cochin sightseeing tour is incomplete without shopping at Cochin. As the commercial capital of Kerala Cochin offers an experience like never before with a variety of spices, clothes, and handicraft items making it an exotic Indian shopping experience. The largest mall in India is also located in Cochin.
TEMPERATURE AVERAGE: 23°C to 28°C SHOPPING: Spices/Handicrafts CURRENCY: Indian Rupee
DAY 1: COCHIN ARRIVAL -ALLEPPEY HOUSEBOAT [Lunch & Dinner]
Welcome to God’s Own Country!
On arrival day,pick up from cochin Airport and proceed to Alleppey . check-in at Alleppy jetty at 11.30am. The cruise begins at 12.00pm through Punnamada Lake, Finishing point and backwaters – the venue of the famous Nehru Trophy Boat Race and moves towards Vembanad Lake, Marthandam Kayal, R’Block, Chithira Block, Vattakayal etc where you can enjoy the panoramic views and the real village life.
There is halting time during lunch. After lunch the cruise starts and at 5.30pm the boat will anchor at lake side.
The next day, the cruise begins at 8am and after having breakfast, the cruise finishes at Alleppey jetty at 9am.
Sight-seeing: coconut lagoons, paddy fields, resorts on banks of lake, sanctuary etc.
(The guest can enjoy these sightseeing while they are doing the cruise in the boat and if they want to stop at any places of interest they can inform staff and they will stop the boat).
DAY 2: ALLEPPEY -COCHIN[Breakfast & Dinner]
After breakfast check out from house boat and proceed to cochin for hotel check in.After check in Later proceed to sight-seeing /shopping. Overnight stay at cochin .
DAY 3: COCHIN- SIGHT SEEING-[Breakfast]
After breakfast,check out from hotel and drop at ernakulam railway station.
