General Information
Kuttanad lies sandwiched between the sea and the hills. Kuttanad is an amazing
labyrinth of shimmering waterways composed of lakes, canals, rivers and rivulets.
Lined with dense tropical greenery, it offers a glimpse into rural Kerala
life-styles. The view changes from narrow canals and dense vegetation to open
vistas and dazzling green paddy fields. Homes, farms, churches, mosques and
temples can be seen among the trees. And if you are lucky you might catch
the blue flash of a kingfisher or the green of a parakeet. Endless tranquility
is yours for the taking here.
Prime Attractions At Kuttanad Backwaters
Kuttanad Backwaters
called the rice bowl of Kerala, because of her wealth of paddy crops is at
the very heart of the backwaters. The scenic countryside of Kuttanad Backwaters
with its shimmering waterways also has a rich crop of bananas.
How to Reach Kerala
Kottayam is accessible by road, boat or train from Cochin the nearest airport.
