174,160 inhabitants. Alappuzha (formerly Alleppey) is one of the most scenic backwaters of Kerala. Washed by the Arabian Sea and surrounded by a number of canals and bridges, this small town is also famous for its annual Nehru Trophy regatta. With the Arabian Sea to the west and a huge network of intersecting lakes, lagoons and freshwater rivers, Alappuzha is an area of immense natural beauty. Its proximity to the sea has earned the city a unique place in the maritime history of Kerala. Today, this backwater tourism center, famous for its canal rides on houseboats, beaches, seafood and coconut industry, attracts thousands of local and foreign tourists every year.

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Houseboat traditionnel sur les rives du lac Vembanad à Alleppey. Byheaven - iStockphoto
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