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Alappuzha :
Champakulam, about 26 km from Alappuzha, is getting ready for the first boat race of this season
on July 10th.
The month of August holds the prime attraction to the civilians and the tourists as it is the time
of the spectacular event -the Nehru Trophy Boat Race that is held on the second saturday of August every year. A cruise on
an elegant houseboat offers a rare chance to view the attractive dense palm groves that are so characteristic of Kerala's
landscape.
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Boat Races
It is during the months of August and September that the moist, rain-drenched earth
and the glorious everflowing backwaters burst into a song together, as over a hundred thousand men and women gather on the
banks to witness a spectacular water regatta - the SNAKE BOAT RACES. Boat race crew begin to practice for the race months
before the great day. They live together, eat together, toil together to work themselves into a smooth, co-ordinated team
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