Canal Palam: A Glimpse into Alappuzha's Backwater Life
Experience the serene beauty of Alappuzha's backwaters at Canal Palam, a tranquil escape into Kerala's traditional lifestyle.
Canal Palam, situated in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, offers an immersive experience into the region's serene backwaters. Known for its tranquil beauty and lush greenery, it provides an authentic look into the traditional lifestyle of local communities.
A brief summary to Canal Palam
- F9R6+877, Alappuzha, Pallathuruthy, Thirumala, Kerala, 688011, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the backwaters.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant local life.
- Try local delicacies at nearby eateries to experience authentic Kerala cuisine.
- Consider renting a houseboat for a unique overnight experience on the water.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the canal and exploring the area.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Alappuzha KSRTC bus stand or railway station, you can take a local bus towards Pallathuruthy. Board any bus heading towards Thirumala or that lists Pallathuruthy as a stop. The typical fare is around ₹10-₹20. From Pallathuruthy bus stop, Canal Palam is approximately a 1 km walk. Ask locals for directions if needed.
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Auto-Rickshaw
From the Alappuzha bus stand or railway station, hire an auto-rickshaw to Canal Palam in Pallathuruthy, Thirumala. The fare should be around ₹100-₹150, but negotiate beforehand or ensure the driver uses the meter. The ride typically takes 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Alappuzha town. A taxi ride to Canal Palam will cost approximately ₹300-₹400, depending on the distance and traffic. Ensure the driver is familiar with the location in Pallathuruthy, Thirumala. Taxi or ride-share services may have slightly different fares.
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