Ideal Duration: 1-3 hours
Best Time: Throughout the year
Nearest Airport: Cochin International
Nearest Railway Station: Alappuzha
Kerala is famous and very attractive for water sports activities in Backwaters. Among other water activities kayaking is one. it involves a kayak to move across the water. Unlike canoeing, Kayaking has a different number of blades and sitting positions of the sailors. Kayak is low to the water as compared to Canoeing. Among the various types of Kayaking Seawater kayaking, recreational kayaking and white water kayaking is famous in Kerala. Mainly Alleppey and Alappuzha in Laccadive sea this activity is practiced. Cormorant and Kingfishers are seen occasionally while visitors are kayaking in the backwaters of Alleppey. You will feel the everyday life of the locals while paddling through narrow canals and moving under the bridges. You will be very close to the lifestyle of the rural peoples here. For traveling a long distance in a short time people used the help of mechanized Shikara boat. So, visitors can cover long distances by using speedy motorized canoes and get sufficient time to take rest. In Alleppey taking a kayaking trip either alone, with family or friends and relatives give you an amazing experience to remember throughout life. Kayaking here is generally called kayaking in God's own country. So, plan a tour to Alleppey for joyous adventure.
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