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Adventure in Aleppy

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Saturday, November 25, 2023: Thrilling Water Sports Day

Start your adventure-filled day with some thrilling water sports at the Alappuzha Beach. In the morning, engage in activities like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing for an adrenaline rush like no other. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea as you indulge in these exciting water sports. Afterward, head to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary in the afternoon, where you can spot a wide variety of migratory birds in their natural habitat. In the evening, take a backwater cruise in a traditional houseboat and immerse yourself in the serene and picturesque backwaters of Alappuzha.

  • Alappuzha Beach: Approximately INR 500, 3-4 hours
  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: Approximately INR 200, 2-3 hours
  • Backwater Cruise: Approximately INR 3,000 per person for a 4-hour cruise
Sunday, November 26, 2023: Trekking in the Western Ghats

Embark on an adventurous trekking experience in the Western Ghats, starting from the picturesque hill station of Munnar. In the morning, hike to the Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding tea plantations and valleys. Afterward, visit the Eravikulam National Park, where you can spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and explore the unique flora and fauna of the region. In the afternoon, trek to the scenic Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride on the serene reservoir. Wrap up your day by visiting the Tea Museum to learn about the history and production of tea in the region.

  • Anamudi Peak Trek: Approximately INR 200, 4-5 hours
  • Eravikulam National Park: Approximately INR 400, 2-3 hours
  • Mattupetty Dam: Approximately INR 100 for boat ride, 1-2 hours
  • Tea Museum: Approximately INR 150, 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure enthusiasts, one hidden gem in Aleppy is the Pathiramanal Island. This small island located in the backwaters is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers. You can take a boat ride to the island and explore its tranquil beauty, spotting various species of migratory birds along the way. Another favorite amongst locals is the Athirapally Waterfalls. Located around 80 km from Aleppy, these majestic waterfalls offer a thrilling experience with their cascading waters framed by lush greenery. Make sure to visit these off the beaten path attractions to witness the adventurous side of Aleppy and create unforgettable memories.

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