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We conduct 'SEE KUTTANAD' day tours to the Kuttanad region of Alleppey backwaters, in Kerala. You ha The following cruise options are available
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KUTTANAD is the wetland/flood plain area that spreads in two districts of Kerala, namely Alleppey ( Alappuzha) and Kottayam. Both these districts are also the most famous backwater regions known for its vast lake, rivers, canal network and paddy lands. KUTTANAD is the rice growing region and it was once called the granaray of the state of Kerala.It is in this area the backwater villages are mostly

located and known for its scenic beauty. United Nation's Food and Agriculture organisation has declared KUTTANAD as a globally important agriculture heritage system(GIAHS) due to it's unique below sea level farming practise developed over a century by ingenious farmers. This is an important way of farming that would be a model to look forward to ( especially by the island nations and areas that seems to be affected by water/sea level rise) in these times of climate change and the impact of sea level rising. We take you to this important and unique land as part of SEE KUTTANAD tours. The tours are mostly cruises, to enjoy the scenic beauty of KUTTANAD backwater and villages.

'SEE KUTTANAD' day tours can commence anytime between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM each day. Inorder to ensure all services associated with each day tours we advice to make prior bookings by sending us an email at [email protected] or by using Facebook messenger. SEE KUTTANAD cruise on board government ferry boats (3 Hours)
2. SEE KUTTANAD cruise on board Shikkara ( motorised) boat (2 & 4 Hours)
3. SEE KUTTANAD cruise on board canoe boat (4 Hours)
4. SEE KUTTANAD cruise on board houseboat (6 Hours)
5. SEE KUTTANAD cycle tour (flexible timings/ duration)
6. SEE KUTTANAD bike tour (flexible timings/ duration)
7. SEE KUTTANAD walking tours (flexible timings/ duration)

The tours can accommodate 1 to 12 pax.

24/04/2022

14/03/2021

It is another paddy harvest season in Kuttanad. Harvesting, harvester and paddy sacks being transportated in canoe is a routine scene these days

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17/02/2021

Kuttanad is among the hand few agricultural landscapes in the world, where you 'pump-out' water 24 hours from agricultural field to do rice farming. This is one of its uniqueness, the below sea level rice farming in polders. Come visit Kuttanad - a globally important agricultural heritage site declared by FAO ( United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation).

In picture is a motor house in Kuttanad polder, constantly pumping out water from paddy fields.

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15/02/2021

Inland fishing ( freshwater) is a major livelihood activity, for the people of Kuttanad and Vemband wetlands. This wetland has a diversity of about 150 fish varieties. This place is the homeground of some of them like the pearlsport or Karimeen( കരിമീൻ ), ( kuttanad freshwater prawns (കുട്ടനാടൻ കൊഞ്ച് ). You can enjoy this delicacy during a backwater boat cruise.

13/02/2021

Toddy or palm wine or kallu ( കള്ള് ) is an alcoholic beverage tapped from the sap of coconut tree. Travelling through Kerala you will find many toddy shops, especially in central Kerala. This tapping process in an activity worth watching while touring the districts of Alleppey or Kottayam ( in Kerala )

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25/01/2021

Bund/ d**e repair is a constant process in Kuttanad paddylands in Kerala. The sediments and clay in the substratum is manually dug to strengthen the outer and inner bunds of polders/ padashekharams ( as called in Kuttanad).

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02/11/2020

Pathiramanal island in Vembanad backwaters declared as a local biodiversity heritage site ( LBHS)

This island which is roughly 50 acres, harbours 160 types of flowering plants, 9 types of ferns, 106 types of butterflies, 89 bird species, 18 types of dragonflies, 18 amphibians, 12 types of reptiles, and 5 mammal species. The surrounding waterbody is also diverse with 120 aquatic species.

This rich ecosystem is also a popular site among tourists.

For more details check the link below

First local biodiversity heritage site in Alappuzha

28/10/2020

28/10/2020

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Rajiv Boat Jetty
Alappuzha
688013

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Monday	9am - 8pm
Tuesday	9am - 8pm
Wednesday	9am - 8pm
Thursday	9am - 8pm
Friday	9am - 8pm
Saturday	9am - 8pm
Sunday	9am - 5pm

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