Monday, October 13, 2008

A Package Tour On Alappuzha

The First model Tourism Village in the Country, Kumbalanghi is a dream come true for anyone who seeks pleasure in experiencing preserved environment and conserved eco systems.Kumbalanghi is a lovely backwater village intimately interlocked with vast streches of water, virgin land scapes, calm backwaters, cool shady coconut fields, and lush green paddy cultivation... etc...etc. Kumbalanghi creates the ideal setting for country boat cruising and fishing. A network of waterbodies caresses the village, before flowing into the Arabian sea. The main occupation of the village flock is fishing and boat building. One can come across exotic varieties of backwater catches, which include prawns, shellfishes, lobsters, crabs, pearlspot etc. People in this lovely backwater village are warm and friendly nature.Kumbalanghi, remain as a vantage point to Alleppey from Queen of Arabian Sea.Blessed with mangrove forests, green paddy fields, enchanting water ways and world famous Bird sanctuary is a paradise for ornithologist. This romantic place is a favourite haunt of migratory birds like Siberian stork egret, darter, heron, teal wood pecker, skylark, crane water hen, parrots etc.According to mythology, a young brahmin dived into the Vembanad lake to perform his evening amblutions and the water made way foe land to rise from below, thus creating the enchanting island. At Pathiramanl spend a voyage along the waves and make a round trip to this green floating islands.These regions specialised for paddy fields, toddy tapping, extensive areas of land have been reclaimed from the backwaters and are protected by dikes built all around. Here cultivation is well below sea level which is unparallel in the world. Voyage along the palm fringed shore on one side and paddy field with flocks of ducks on other side offer memorable experience to you.An excellent temple built in Kerala architectural style and is very famous all over India for the Palpayasam, the daily offering of delicious sweet milk porridge.For More Details:District Tourism Promotion CouncilNear Boat Jetty, K.S.R.T.CAlappuzha, Phone: 91-0477-2253308,2251796Fax: 2251720Visit : http://www.alappuzha.com/

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