Alleppey is known as the Venice of east. The backwater stretch of Alleppey is a most popular tourist attraction. A houseboat ride in the backwaters should be an exciting experience for visitors. The canals are like the veins of the region, which are used to move people and goods. Every year, many domestic and international tourists travel to enjoy the houseboat excursion.
Another attraction that is located below sea level is the paddy fields of Kuttanad, which is a significant rice grower and is also referred to as the rice-bowl of Kerala. The beach at Alleppey is a good place to go. The religious and heritage sites are also attracting tourists.
