Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Pallathuruthy Backwaters
Explore the serene Pallathuruthy Backwaters, a hidden gem in Kerala known for its lush landscapes and unforgettable houseboat experiences.
Nestled in the serene Kuttanad region of Kerala, Pallathuruthy Backwaters offer a picturesque escape into nature with its lush landscapes and traditional houseboat experiences. This haven is perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure 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 cooler temperatures.
- Don’t miss the chance to try local dishes served on houseboats, such as Kerala-style fish curry and appam.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and provide insights into the area’s culture and ecology.
- Bring your camera; the picturesque landscapes and vibrant sunsets are perfect for photography.
- Plan your visit during the monsoon season for a lush and vibrant landscape, but be prepared for rain.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Alleppey, take the NH 66 towards Kuttanad. After approximately 12 kilometers, take a right onto the Kollam-Theni Highway (NH 183). Continue for about 6 kilometers until you reach Pallathuruthy. Look for the marker 'F977+G4Q' on your GPS for precise navigation. There are parking facilities available near the backwaters, but be prepared to pay a small fee, usually around ₹20 to ₹50.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Alleppey, head to the main bus station and catch a bus heading towards Kuttanad or Kainakary. The buses run frequently, usually every 30 minutes, and the fare is approximately ₹20. Inform the bus conductor that you want to get off at Pallathuruthy. Once you arrive, a short walk of about 500 meters will take you to the backwaters.
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Auto Rickshaw
If you're already in Alleppey and prefer a faster option, you can hire an auto rickshaw directly to Pallathuruthy. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around ₹200 to ₹300 for the trip, depending on your starting point. The ride will take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Boat
For a scenic approach, consider taking a boat from Alleppey to Pallathuruthy. You can hire a private houseboat, which usually starts around ₹1500 for a short trip. This is a unique way to experience the backwaters, allowing you to enjoy the lush landscapes along the way. Make sure to arrange for a pick-up at Pallathuruthy once you're ready to return.
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