Kerala Tour
Rightly termed as the "God's Own country" is the Indian states of Kerala. The
state of Kerala lies in the southernmost tip of Indian Peninsula. It is
located along the Arabian Sea. There is so much beauty and simplicity that is
offered to the tourists in Kerala. The nature seems to be at its beautiful
best. Since times immemorial Kerala has been known in the trade circuits. Till
date Kerala remains a kaleidoscope of culture, adventure, wildlife,
backwaters, fairs, festivals and pilgrimages
Attractions
The
entire state of Kerala is dotted with destinations of tourist interest. Be it
a honeymoon or a break for the busy routine Kerala has a perfect destination
for you.
For
the nature lovers the backwaters and the beaches of Kerala are simply
irresistible. Backwaters were the trade highways of Kerala's yesteryears.
Today the backwaters of Kerala have turned into an experience of gliding in
the lap of nature.
For the
adventure seekers Kerala has backwater biking, bird tours, canoeing, hiking
and biking, trekking, water sports and wildlife tours in store. Kerala is a
state of fairs and festivals. The religious festivals are celebrated with much
fervour in Kerala. The Malayalam new year of Vishu and Onam celebrated in
memory of the golden era of King Mahabali are among the many festivals of
Kerala.
The grandeur and
creativity of Kerala's performing arts is yet another major attraction for the
tourists. Kalaripayatt, Mohiniyattom, Chakyar Koothu, Theyyam, Ottam Thullal,
Loodiyattom, Bharathanatyam, Chavittunadakam, Poorakkali and Theyattu are
amongst the famous art forms of Kerala.
Kerala is also
the perfect centre for promotion of Ayurveda. Several tourists are attracted
to Kerala for its massages and Ayurvedic treatments. These curative and
restorative treatments available in Kerala add to beauty of Kerala. Tourists
get to replenish and rejuvenate themselves while holidaying in Kerala.
For the nature and
the wildlife lovers Kerala offers its diversity in the wildlife parks. One of
the most renowned happens to be the Periyar National Park and Tiger Reserve.
Also known as Thekkady, the tiger population of the national park is a major
attraction to the tourists of Kerala. The Silent Valley National Park of
Kerala too is famous for the tropical evergreen rain forests.
Kerala is studded with hill
stations and plantations like Munnar, Ponmudi, Peerumade, Neliyampathy,
Peruvannamuzhi, Tusharagiri, Wayanad, Pythal Mala, Ezhimala, Ranipuram,
Devikulam, Wagamon and Idukki.
How to Reach
Kerala is an
ideal tourist destination that may be visited any time of the year. With
aplenty backwaters, beaches and hill stations Kerala is a popular destination.
The Indian
state of Kerala is easily accessible. In terms of air transport the capital
city of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram, links most of the major airports in India,
including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bangalore besides gulf countries through
its international airport. Kochi and Calicut are other airports in Kerala.
Kerala also boats of an excellent road network. Buses, tourist taxis, cars,
and local taxis and autos ply in Kerala. The National Highways link Kerala
with its neighbouring states. The internal water navigation systems also
happen to be a popular mode of transportation in Kerala.
Where to Stay
The kaleidoscopic state of Kerala has several accommodation options open for its tourists. Besides the regular hotels, guesthouses and lodges Kerala offers the unique experience of the houseboats. At a slow yet steady pace tourists relish their stay on the houseboats in Kerala
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