Kayaloram Lake Resort, Alleppey

If you are planning to travel to Kerala, Kayaloram Lake Resort in Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is one of the best resorts in Kerala. Alleppey (Alappuzha) is situated on the confluence of the Vembanad Lake, Kerala's biggest backwaters and the Arabian Sea, offering a setting like no-where else in the world.

Amid this scenic setting lies Kayaloram (meaning lake side), the exclusive heritage lake resort. Kayaloram Lake Resort is a harmonious blend of the ambience of rustic Alleppey and the amenities of a modern resort. Situated on an exclusive stretch of prime waterfront, fringed by coconut palms and caressed by a gentle breeze. Kayaloram is like a page out of a history book. The Government of India has classified Kayaloram as Heritage Resort.

Hotel Specifications

Accommodation

Accommodation at Kayaloram is ethnic Kerala. Independent Tharavads (ancient Kerala houses) offering 12 bed rooms and all amenities. The Tharavads have been painstakingly re-assembled from the original, using only wood, bricks and tiles. Even most door hinges are wood. A unique feature of these Tharavads is the bathrooms with open to sky roofs, offering you a communion with nature.

Dining

At Kayaloram a full-fledged restaurant serves typical Kerala cuisine as well as continental.

Recreation and Health

Kayaloram offers each guest all facilities with a distinct Kerala flavor -

· Backwater cruises along the quaint canals criss-crossing Alleppey on motor boats and traditional kettuvallams (house boats), The cruise at a leisurely relaxing pace, takes you through the quaint backwater villages on the banks of the numerous canals and rivers criss-crossing kuttanad. There are halts in between to give you a chance to stretch your legs on the shore, chat up the friendly village flock, take in a quick bottle of fresh sweet toddy from a local pub, sample a dish of hot 'red fish curry' with sweet tapioca or just climb a coconut tree. We serve traditional vegetarian and non-vegetarian Kerala cuisine onboard. The cruise also takes you to exotic backwater locales like Kumarakom, Pathiramanal, Thanneermukkom, Amrithapuri (Vallikkavu) and, if your heart gets the better of your head, you can just cruise along aimlessly in the lazy, placid waters to watch the amber sun give way to a starry sky...

· The Ayurvedic Centre in Kayaloram have qualified and highly experienced Ayurveda physicians and male & female therapists. Women will have the service of female therapist for body massage and other health programs. Chronic headache, insomnia, osteo arthritis, rheumatic diseases, nasal and ear ailments etc. have beneficial effect through Ayurvedic treatments. Treatments will be done only after consultation with doctors.

· Canoeing, fresh water swimming and rides on speedboats, Sight seeing trips to locations around Alleppey, arrangements to visit and stay in most tourist locations and a free-form swimming pool with tiled deck.