Alappuzha ( Alleppey ) is famous for its boat races, houseboats, coir products, fish and lakes. Alappuzha remains prominent on the tourist trial of Kerela as one of the major centers for backwater boat trips. An enchanting backwater destination, Alleppey offers visitors many other leisure options. Boating and fishing facilities are available at Alappuzha. Holiday packages on the houseboats, traditional Kettuvalloms, are an out-of-this-world experience at Alleppey

Cruise through the punnamada lake … the venue of the famous Nehru Trophy Snake boat race. Enter the enchanting waters of the Vembanad lake… enjoy the panoramic views and the glimpses of life along the banks. Visit R-block, C-block where paddy is cultivated much below the water level. Stop by the pathiramanal island. Night stay at Alleppey backwaters. Early morning leave the depature point

The village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and this small water world is part of the Kuttanad region. The bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres is a favorite haunt of migratory birds and an ornithologist's paradise

Thottappally lies in the vicinity of Purakkad, the place is well known for the spillway across the Vembanad lake, constructed in 1954 to divert the flood water of Kuttanad into the sea and also to prevent salinisation of fresh water. The national Highway 47 passes over this spillway. It was the scene of battle between Travancore forces and army of Chempakassery Raja in the old time. Nearest tourist spots are Karumady Kuttan in the North and Thrikkunnappuzha coir village and Chinese fish nets are in the south.