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gonzo747 Says: Kollam is a little town so if you have some spare time it's worth doing a little walk;there are a few small tempels and there is also a clocktower and spice warehouses( which area smells pretty good.
Kollam to Alleppey backwater cruise
gonzo747 Says: This eight hour trip starts at 10.30 am and arrives in Alleppey at around 6.30 pm. You can also do it from alleppey to Kollam.There are two stops. A lunchbreak at a lakeside restaurant and a teastop.(these prices are not included)The cruise costs 300 roepies per person;
radz Says: As we have 1/2 day in Kollam we hired spead boat,for one hr Rs500.Its so great ride,on the way ,one can see Chines fishing net,villagers doing there usual work, small village church.It was cloudy,caught in rain,we get drenchd too,:)Umberalla is no use,with windey its no use...
radz Says: At Kerala one of the must do is take backwater trip,to enjoy beautiful scenic village,and being away from city life. This is Quilan Boat Jetty.Its near to Kollam bus stand,and 3kmfrom Railway staion.If wanna take boat ride one can choose regular boat service,its like bus...
Valiyavila Family Estate: Options in Kollam
vanessamumbai Says: Supposedly the best option in Kollam, this is more like a guest house for back packers. The place is not dirty, though the grounds can be better kept. It took us 2 hours to get to Kollam by the Super Fast bus from Trivandrum; the Express bus no longer run, despite what we...
Lakshmi tourist house: Cheap but very basic
gonzo747 Says: This place is good for the budget traveller. Although the bed was quite hard and the wals (defenately in the shower) were very dirty.The staff was friendly, they also book backwatertrips for you.I payed 100 roepies for a room with private bathroom.There are also more...
Aquaserene: Just Loved the Little Cottages....
TracyLB Says: I just absolutely loved it here..We had a little cottage, with a verandah... with a view of the lake....the landscape connected with little bridges and canals and coconut palms...and a hammock....It was my favorite place that we stayed in all of Kerala..The cottages were...
General: Sadya(Banana leaf spread meal)
radz Says: Sadya is meal,pure vegetarian,usually served at weddings&festival days.But few hotels will also offer.This pic is taken at Kollam wedding ,15 side dish,,three types of "Payasam(its sweet dish ).The usualu one is delicious avials,poriyals,pacchadis etc.One of the must eat(...
District Tourism Promotion council,Kollam.
radz Says: There are many private cruise operators around,but i suggest first have to enquire DTPC.There office inside Boat Jetty.One can choose accoding there budget and wish :) District Tourism Promotion...
Local market: Fresh Date fruit
radz Says: Guess what is this ,Yellow&red fruit,i never seen one.:).Its season time at Kollam,road side fruit market i saw this fruits.Its fresh Date Fruit,i had dry Dates not fresh one.We bought 1 kg.:)Not bad it taste diffrent :)
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At Kerala one of the must do is take backwater trip,to enjoy beautiful scenic village,and being away from city life. This is Quilan Boat Jetty.Its near to...
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Kollam(Quilon)~~ Nature's best Backwater's!
Kollam is 71 km from Trivendram.Kollam is main city for starting backwaters cruise. Kollam many places to see,beach,old fort etc. But this time i coun't spend much sighseeing here,as my main...
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I went to Kollam in Kerala to do a backwatertrip. The backwaters are very beautiful and relaxing.
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Long Drive from Thekkady to Kollam/Paravur
I think we drove for about 9 hours (the scenery was beautiful, but a long drive) until we reached Paravur and then drove down this long and winding tropical road and then we finally arrived at...
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This is where I born and broughtup
You can get a free barding here , Sea shore and lake about a KM and house between two ponds
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Second Visit to Quilon.. in search of some history
The earlier travellers from the 13th century had noticed a thriving community of Jews at Quilon but alas nothing remains of their erstwhile presence. I was not even able to find someone knowledgeable...
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