Row ..row .. row .. your boat
With all your might
Watch it, revel in it, cherish it.
Well, here the boat is one among the Nehru trophy boat race which is popularly known as Vallam Kali, in Kerala.
Nehru Trophy Boat Race, held in Alleppey every year attracts thousands of visitors. The oars of the snake boats are arranged in a rhythmic synchronized rowing pattern, making it unique and invoking curiosity.
The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is another unique event from Kerala, that you won't want to forget.
It's the rare instance when many people gather together on the river beds dedicated to showboat rowing and it has emerged as one of the most celebrated races.
Don’t think that, the Nehru trophy boat race is the only event, you can watch there.
There are multiple opportunities there.
From ayurvedic treatment to honeymoon, Allepy quenches the thirst of people from all walks of life.
If you are on your honeymoon, you can easily find budget-friendly honeymoon resorts in Alleppey .
Houseboats in Kerala are a unique attraction that has gained the attention of tourists from all over the world.
They are the perfect way to explore this beautiful state and to immerse yourself in local culture, cuisine, and community.
The entire area is home to some rare species of aquatic life such as crabs, frogs, and mudskippers, water birds such as terns, kingfishers, darters, and cormorants, and other animals such as otters and turtles. Palm trees, pandanus shrubs, various leafy plants, and bushes grow alongside the backwaters in a harmonious way adding greenery to the surrounding landscape.
Traveling in a backwaters houseboat is not just a matter of exquisite window views. It is an enchanting experience in itself. Backwaters of Kerala are canals that run parallel to the Arabian Sea coast and run inland on the coast of Kerala, from Cochin to Kollam (Quilon). There are multiple routes in these canals through which your houseboat can cruise along.
The beauty of the backwaters of Kerala cannot be described in words alone.
It has to be experienced to believe because no words can do justice to its grandeur and magnificence.
The best way to experience this is by boarding a houseboat and cruising along tranquil lanes in these backwaters dotted with small bridges, paddy fields and waterfalls.
This hot spot is not only famous for its sparkling backwaters, fabulous beaches and exotic ecosystem but also for Ayurvedic tourism. It shall be rejuvenating for holidaymakers and honeymooners to undergo different treatments and massages of this eco-friendly and holistic health care system to make their trip to Alappuzha more interesting.
If your aim is to watch boat races, here are other surprises awaiting you!