Kotamangalam, Kerala to Alappuzha, Kerala from $1.1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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2h  10m

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$1.1-3.3

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1h  25m

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$23-27

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Traveling From Kotamangalam to Alappuzha

Your journey from Kotamangalam to Alappuzha presents a striking contrast between the lush, scenic hills of Kotamangalam and the tranquil backwaters and vibrant culture of Alappuzha.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alappuzha

Alappuzha boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and experiences.

Kuttanadu

• Famous for its picturesque backwaters

• Ideal for houseboat experiences

Alappuzha Beach

• Popular for its stunning sunsets

• Lively beachfront lined with eateries

Aryad

• Known for its serene canals

• Great for birdwatching and photography

Best Times To Visit Alappuzha's Attractions

Planning your visit to Alappuzha? Here are tips for timing your stop at its iconic spots.

Alappuzha Beach

Visit early morning or late evening for cooler weather and fewer crowds.

Kuttanadu Backwaters

Best explored during the off-peak hours of late afternoon for tranquility.

Krishna Swamy Temple

Weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience and to appreciate its architecture.

Alappuzha Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alappuzha enjoys a tropical monsoon climate, with high humidity and a significant amount of rainfall, especially between June and September; the best times to visit are from October to March when the weather is cooler and drier, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Alappuzha

Try the local specialty, fish curry served with coconut rice at the renowned restaurant, Ayurfresh. This dish showcases a bold blend of spices and fresh seafood that sets it apart from the homestyle flavors of Kotamangalam, while the vibrant atmosphere of Alappuzha enhances the overall dining experience.