The tranquil environs, the linear coconut fringes by the riverside and the astonishing backwaters ensure you a perfect vacation in Kerala. ‘The God’s Own Country’, Kerala is sandwiched between the Lakshadweep Sea and the Western Ghats. This gorgeous green state on the southwest coast of India offers amazing landscapes gifted by the nature.
The sea and the verdant-forested mountains surrounding the state create the scenic splendor in Kerala. You can spend endless hours on the golden sandy beaches of boundless Arabian Sea with the gentle waves caressing your legs. Or simply lie down on the smooth sand to experience the picturesque beauty all around.
Kerala tour introduces you the tourist destinations, backwater destinations, historical structures, culture, wildlife, and natural beauty. The major tourist destinations in the state include Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kovalam, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Munnar, Palakkad, Alappuzha, Kollam, Kannur, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, and Sabrimalai etc.
which display the vibrant life of Kerala at every step. If you are an aficionado of wildlife and birdlife then Periyar wildlife sanctuary is an ideal place for you where you can explore the various species of flora and fauna on an elephant’s back, jeep or boat.
The green stretches by the riverside, the lush interiors of the houseboat (Ketuvallam), the water ripples created by the oar, the delicious Kerala cuisine prepared in the houseboat kitchenette and the numerous tourist spots enroute; these are the attractions associated with your Backwater tour in Kerala. The major backwater tour destinations are: Alappuzha, Cochin, Kovalam, Kottayam, Kumarakom, Munnar and Periyar. Besides these backwaters, other equally beautiful water bodies elsewhere are Veli (in South Kerala), Kadinamkulam, Edava, Anjengo, Madayara, Peravur, Ashtamudi, Kayamkulam, Kodungalur, Chetuva and Valiyaparamba (in North Kerala).
Your can also coincide your Kerala tour with the major festivals celebrated in Kerala - the Onam that marks the harvest festival and the onset of the New Year in Kerala and the Boat Carnival, the biggest boat festival in India in which thousands of boatmen row the boat to attain the first position in the race. Relish the steps of Kathakali or the toughtest martial arts in the world Kalaripayattu in Kerala.
