Overview of city alleppey

1. Welcome To Alleppey

2. Introduction to Alleppey Alleppey  district also known as Alappuzha   is an internationally renowned tourist destination in India for many good reasons. It occupies a prominent place in the tourist map of Kerala interlocked with lakes and canals. The town is popularly known as " VENICE OF THE EAST '. The famous tourists attraction in Alleppey is the   BACKWATERS and NEHRU CUP SNAKE BOAT RACE.

3. Map View of Alleppey

4. Facts & Figures State : Kerala Location : On the Coast of Malabar. Population : Approximately 282,675. Languages spoken:   English, Malayalam, Tamil and Konkani. Average Temp : 22 to 35°C in summers, 20 to 32°C in winters

5. Best Time to Visit Alleppey In Alleppey the Monsoon is always heavy. Summers are quite humid till the rains come and bring wet relief in June. Nowadays monsoon tourism is also popular from June to August. The best time to be in Alleppey is from September to March .

6. Attractions of Alleppey Backwaters

7. Attractions of Alleppey SNAKE BOAT RACE

8. How to Reach By Bus : KSRTC Buses are plying to Alleppey from cities like Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, Chennai, Bangalore, Mysore and Coimbatore. Buses from Cochin take around an hour and a half to reach here . By Train : Alleppey has its own railhead that is connected to major cities like Kochi, Chennai, Howrah, Bangalore, New Delhi and Kolkata . By Air : The nearest airport is the  Kochi International Airport  which is 90 kms . from Alleppey. From here one can hire a cab to reach this destination.

9. Things to do in Alleppey Snake Boat Races  - Alappuzha is known for its Snake Boat races and one of the prestigious competitions glorifying this tradition is the  Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race. This event takes place on every second Saturday of August every year. Ride a House Boat  - Alappuzha is also well known for its house boats.

10. Sightseeing in Alleppey The  Alleppey Beach  is very popular with tourists. The other tourist places to visit in Alleppey are: Rajarajeshwari temple Mahavishnu temple Devi temple Ambalappuha Krishnapuram Palace   Punnappra

11. Shopping in Alleppey Alleppey's main shopping place is Mullakkal Street   district. Alleppey's most popular shopping items are coir, pepper, coconut oil, areca nut, cardamom, sugar, canned seafood and silks etc.

12. Where to Stay In Alleppey Many e xotic farmhouses, Ayurvedic resorts, hotels in Alleppey are available for tourist. Boat houses with amenities like AC, kitchen and bedrooms are a common in Allepey . Boat Houses can cost anything between Rs 5,000 and Rs13,000, depending on the itinerary chosen. It’s always recommended to book hotels in advance before starting your journey. Check out some best hotels available in Alleppey online and book your stay with the best online travel agent for easy and quick service.

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