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About Alleppey
Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is a picturesque town in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Often referred to as the "Venice of the East," Alleppey is renowned for its intricate network of backwaters, lush green landscapes, and tranquil houseboat cruises. The town's history dates back to the 18th century when it was a bustling port city under the rule of the Travancore kingdom. Today, Alleppey is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its serene beauty, traditional coir industry, and vibrant cultural festivals. The annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race, held on the Punnamada Lake, is a major highlight, drawing crowds from all over the world. Alleppey's charm lies in its ability to offer a peaceful retreat amidst nature, with opportunities to explore the unique ecosystem of the backwaters, visit ancient temples, and indulge in authentic Kerala cuisine.
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Alleppey is famous for its backwaters, houseboat cruises, and the annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race.
Alleppey is approximately 83 km from Cochin International Airport.
The best time to visit Alleppey is from October to February when the weather is pleasant.
Yes, houseboats can be booked in advance for a unique experience on the backwaters.
Try local dishes like appam, fish curry, and Kerala sadhya.
Yes, Alleppey is generally safe for tourists, but it's advisable to take standard precautions.
Yes, the Nehru Trophy Boat Race is a major cultural event held annually in Alleppey.
Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent.
Alleppey has its own railway station, well-connected to major cities in India.
Yes, but expect heavy rains. It's a unique time to experience the lush greenery and full backwaters.
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