Thirty percent of Kollam is covered by the Ashtamudi lake, The Ashtamudi implies, eight armed. The grand magnificence of the waterways and perfectly clear water makes the backwaters of Kollam one of the lifetime holiday experience.
An eight hour vessel trip between Kollam and Aleppey unfolds the traditions of Kerala houseboats regarded as Kettuvalloms which accommodate kitchen, toilet, bathrooms and so forth.
