Introduction
A major tourist attraction in Kerala is its famous backwaters, which is a unique web of lakes, lagoons, canals and rivers. To explore them, be aboard in the luxurious Soma Houseboats in Alleppey, operated by the Somatheeram Beach Resorts Group. Relish this opportunity of a life time to view the scenic beauty of Kerala by navigating on this azure, meandering backwaters that make you feel like returning to nature.
Accomodation
Accommodation in Soma Houseboats comprise of mini mobile cottages. There are two spacious cabins, each tastefully appointed and festooned with attractive wooden panels that garb the interiors of the houseboat. A languid ambience prevails all over the houseboat. Besides, all rooms are bestowed with -
24 hour supply of hot and cold running water with attached bath
Sit out
Sundeck
Dining:
At the dining room in Soma Houseboats, cherish the experience of pouring down upon some sumptuous delicacies from traditional Kerala cuisine, especially the dishes made out of local fishes. Served with utmost hospitality, the food on offer would certainly make you crave for more.
Other facilities:
The cruises offered while on the cruise in Soma Houseboats are -
Alleppey - Thottappilly
Alleppey - Kumarakom
Kumarakom - Alumkadavu
Alleppey - Changanassery
Alleppey - Kottayam
Alleppey - Kollam
Local tourist attractions:
Following are some popular tourist hunts in Alleppey -
Alappuzha Beach: This beautiful beach has Arabian Sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and freshwater rivers overlapping it.
Kuttanad: Resembling Netherlands geographically, this is an expanse of waterlogged land lying below sea level.
Champakulam Church: One of the oldest churches in Kerala, the St. Mary's Church is believed to be one of the seven established by St. Thomas.
Chettikulangara Bhagwathy Temple: A large number of devotees visit this temple as it is believed to have miraculous powers to cure diseases and grant wishes to the devotees.
St. Andrews Church: Established by the Portuguese missionaries in Alleppey, this church celebrates the feast of St. Sebastian with lots of festivity.
Krishnapuram Temple: A two-storied building, this temple displays the typical Kerala style of architecture.
The major Houseboats in Alleppey are -
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