Discover the Serenity of Alleppey Backwaters Boating
Experience the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey through serene boat rides, where nature’s beauty meets Kerala’s rich culture.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting Alleppey backwaters, where serene waters meet lush landscapes. A boat ride here offers a unique glimpse into Kerala's rich culture and breathtaking scenery, perfect for any traveler seeking tranquility.
A brief summary to Alleppey Backwaters Boating
- Starting Point, Kadavil house, Alappuzha, Punnamada, Kottankulangara, Kerala, 688006, IN
- +919895241977
Local tips
- Book your boat in advance during peak tourist season to secure the best options.
- Consider opting for a sunset cruise for a magical view of the backwaters.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
- Don’t miss out on trying the local cuisine served on the houseboats.
- Always check the weather forecast before planning your boating trip.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kochi, take NH66 towards Alappuzha. The distance is approximately 85 km and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Alappuzha, follow the signs to Punnamada Lake. The exact address is Starting Point, Kadavil House, Punnamada, Kottankulangara, Alappuzha, Kerala 688006. There is parking available near the starting point.
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Public Bus
From major cities like Kochi or Trivandrum, you can take a KSRTC bus to Alappuzha. Buses leave frequently and the journey takes about 2-3 hours. Once you reach the Alappuzha bus stand, you can hire an auto-rickshaw or a taxi to take you to Kadavil House, Punnamada. The fare for the auto should be around ₹100-₹150.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can book a taxi from any location in Kerala to Alleppey Backwaters. Services like Ola and Uber are also available. The fare from Kochi to Alleppey typically ranges from ₹1,200 to ₹1,800. Ensure that you specify 'Kadavil House, Punnamada' as your destination.
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Boat Taxi
If you're already in the backwaters, you can hire a local boat taxi to take you to the starting point of Alleppey Backwaters Boating. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which usually costs between ₹300-₹500 depending on the distance and time.
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