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The soothing sound of the waters, the azure sky reflected on the crystal clear lakes, the magic of the ripples, the serenity of the surroundings, the swaying palm trees . These are what backwaters in Kerala are made up of. The Kerala backwaters , lying parallel to the Arabian Sea Coast are a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes. They consist of five large lakes that are linkd by 150 km of natural and manmade canals, fed by many rivers and stretching for almost the entire stretch of Kerala.
Activities in Backwaters in Kerala
The Kerala Backwaters constitute an important part of the Tourism Industry in Kerala. Tourists from all over the world come to feel the paradise here, where the land, sky and the sea meet in the horizon. There are enchanting cruises to be taken along the backwaters on traditional houseboats called ‘ Kettuvalloms '. Kerala backwater is also the perfect place for a romantic houseboat honeymoon. There are many festivals that take place in the backwaters of Kerala such as the snake boat race, the Onam Festival, Temple Festival Thrissur or the Sabarimala Temple Festival.
Destinations in Backwaters in Kerala
The largest stretch of the Kerala backwaters is the lake Vembanad while the second largest stretch is lake Ashtamudi. For complete details about the different destinations in Kerala backwaters , you can browse through the following places.
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