Discover the Serenity of Pallathuruthy Backwaters
Explore the tranquil Pallathuruthy Backwaters in Kerala, where nature's beauty meets rich cultural heritage for an unforgettable travel experience.
Pallathuruthy Backwaters, nestled in the beautiful Kuttanad region of Kerala, is a mesmerizing destination for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This enchanting waterway is renowned for its lush landscapes, vibrant local culture, and the unique ecosystem of the backwaters. Glide along the serene waters in a traditional houseboat, explore the quaint villages, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Kerala. With its breathtaking views and peaceful ambiance, Pallathuruthy Backwaters offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Pallathuruthy Backwaters
- F977+G4Q, pallathuruthy, Kollam -Theni Hwy, Kainakary South, Kuttanad Taluk, Pallathuruthy, Kerala, IN
- +9118004254747
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss trying the local delicacies served on houseboats, especially fresh seafood.
- Consider booking a houseboat for an overnight stay for a more immersive experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
- Inquire about guided tours for deeper insights into the local culture and ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Alleppey, head southeast on NH66. Continue on NH66 for about 10 km until you reach the junction to Kainakary. Turn left onto the Kollam-Theni Highway (NH183). Continue for another 5 km. Look for signs to Pallathuruthy Backwaters; the entrance will be on your right. Ensure to keep an eye out for local landmarks to confirm you're on the right path.
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Auto Rickshaw
You can hire an auto rickshaw from any point in Alleppey. Tell the driver to take you to Pallathuruthy Backwaters. The ride should take approximately 30 minutes and cost around INR 300-400, depending on traffic. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand or ask the driver to go by the meter.
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Public Bus
Board a local bus from the Alleppey KSRTC Bus Stand heading towards Kuttanad. Buses are frequent, and the fare is typically around INR 20. Request the conductor to drop you off at Pallathuruthy. From the bus stop, it will be a short walk (about 1 km) to the backwaters. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the backwaters.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more adventurous route, rent a bicycle from a local shop in Alleppey. Cycle southeast along NH66 for about 10 km. After reaching the Kollam-Theni Highway (NH183), continue for another 5 km. The ride will take roughly 1-1.5 hours, and it's advisable to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules.
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