Destination
Discover the Heart of Kerala
Alappuzha Backwaters
Famous for its scenic beauty, the Alappuzha backwaters offer houseboat cruises through tranquil waters surrounded by lush greenery and traditional villages. It’s a must-visit for experiencing the charm of Kerala’s backwater life.
Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple
One of Kerala’s oldest temples, this architectural marvel is dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is renowned for its Palpayasam (sweet milk porridge) and its historical significance in Kerala’s spiritual heritage.
Pathiramanal Island
A serene island on the Vembanad Lake, Pathiramanal is a bird watcher’s paradise. Accessible by boat, it offers a tranquil escape amidst exotic migratory and native bird species.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Located a short drive away, this renowned bird sanctuary sprawls across lush wetlands, home to numerous bird species, including herons, egrets, and Siberian cranes. A perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
Karumadikuttan Buddha Statue
This 11th-century granite Buddha statue located near Ambalapuzha is a fascinating relic of Kerala’s Buddhist past, offering a glimpse into its ancient history.
Alleppey Beach
Famous for its picturesque shoreline, historic pier, and lighthouse, Alleppey Beach is a perfect spot for leisure and beachside activities.
Alleppey Lighthouse
A short distance from Alappuzha town, the Alleppey Lighthouse offers panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape, perfect for photography and exploration.
Champakulam Church
One of the oldest Christian churches in India, this historic site blends traditional architecture with serene surroundings, offering a spiritual and cultural experience.
Thakazhi Village
One of the oldest Christian churches in India, this historic site blends traditional architecture with serene surroundings, offering a spiritual and cultural experience.
Edathua Church
Located on the banks of the Pamba River, this iconic church is dedicated to St. George and is famous for its annual feast, which attracts devotees from far and wide.
Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple
Dedicated to Nagaraja (the serpent god), this unique temple is nestled in a forested area, offering a tranquil and mystical atmosphere.
Pulinkunnu Village
A scenic village in the backwaters, Pulinkunnu is ideal for canoe rides, traditional boat races, and experiencing the local agrarian lifestyle.
Kavalam Village
Known for its rustic charm, Kavalam offers beautiful paddy fields, traditional canals, and a chance to witness the cultural richness of Kerala’s backwaters.
Nehru Trophy Boat Race Venue
Held annually on the Punnamada Lake, the Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race is a thrilling spectacle showcasing Kerala’s vibrant cultural spirit.
