Ashtamudi Backwaters In Kollam
Kerala is rich in vibrant places, Ashtamudi lake is one of the popular lakes which is the second largest lake in Kerala. A cruise along the backwaters, savoring the sight of the coconut palms fringing the waterline, relishing the culinary pleasures of the backwaters land, can be a most rewarding experience to taste the rains. This scenic lake is the entry point into the best backwaters route in Kerala and goes all the way to Alappuzha. The banks of the lake and its backwater canals, coconut groves and palm trees interspersed with towns and villages are seen. Kollam is a significant historic port city located on the right bank of the lake.
The sights around are so amazing that a traveler does not want the cruise to end. You can see the water plants, such as Lotus, water lilies, groups of ducks floating leisurely with not a care in the world. The Chinese fishing nets to the surface of the water are a common sight. You can choose the best variety of packages to visit the Ashtamudi Lake such as Kerala tour packages, Kerala tour packages from Bangalore, family packages, etc.
Boat Services In Ashtamudi Lake
The ‘Sea Ashtamudi’ boat service that enables tourists to witness the beauty of Ashtamudi lake will start in February 2020. The passengers can travel to various locations in the backwaters in the lower deck of the boat and they can enjoy the beauty of backwaters from the upper deck. The most famous houseboat travel through the backwaters is the trip from Kollam to Alleppey. The eight-hour journey will give you glimpses of Kerala’s beauty in the most unique way, etching an unforgettable memory in your mind. The tranquillity that exists during the sunset is unmatchable.
Other attractive activities include fishing, canoe trips, watching the humongous Chinese net-fishing or coir-retting and coir-making. For the avid birdwatchers, there are numerous migratory as well as local water birds inhabiting this area. And if you are visiting the time of Onam festival, you can enjoy the famous and exhilarating snake boat races.
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