Alappuzha Destination Guide
Kerala's original houseboat hub — here's how to plan your trip.
Getting there
Nearest airport: Cochin (COK), ~1.5 hrs by road. Alappuzha railway station is well connected to Kochi, Trivandrum and Bengaluru.
Best boarding point
Most overnight cruises board at Punnamada Finishing Point Jetty, the same stretch used for the Nehru Trophy snake boat race.
What to pack
Light cottons, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a light jacket for early-morning deck views.
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