Alleppey travel guide

Alappuzha (Malayalam:ആലപ്പുഴ), also known as Alleppey, is a town in Alappuzha District of Kerala state of southern India. A town with picturesque canals, backwaters, beaches, and lagoons, it was described as the List of places known as Venice of the East by Lord Curzon. It is the administrative headquarters of Alappuzha District. Alleppey has a wonderful past. Though the present town owes its existence to the sagacious Diwan Raja Kesavadas in the second half of 18th century, district of Alappuzha figures in classical Literature. Kuttanad, the rice bowl of Kerala with the unending stretch of paddy fields, small streams and canals with lush green coconut palms, was well known even from the early periods of the Sangam age. History says Alappuzha had trade relations with ancient Greece and Rome in B.C and in the Middle Ages, as well as with other parts of India. (...) more....

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bamboostix

www.istay.in bamboostix@istay.in Ring Us!!!! 91(0)9995821015 or 14 – Bamboostix island Resort, is the best place With a sense of fun and adventure. “REAL - HUG – WITH NATURE” Waking up to 400 acre views of lush Green Rice fields on one side and India’s biggest Lake on the other side ( Kerala backwater) No pollution and no road access. And here comes the best part…..super low Price! Travelers best choice in alleppey Backwater. PHOTO SESSION Take the picture of Birds(kingfisher, Parrets, crane, eagle etc), Fisherman, Farmers, Sunset, Sunrise, Rice field, Lake, Snake boat, Narrow Cannels, Coconut trees Mango tress, Old house etc…………. FACILITES

2009-09-20 / follow bamboostix / report abuse

nico

alleppey offers the famous backwater tours through the waters of kerala! main recommendation would be a night trip down the backwaters to kayankulam!

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