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Introduction
Kerala is better known for its Backwaters, culture, eco tourism, wildlife, hill stations, beaches, and historical monuments. The exotic landscape, varied culture and customs, high literacy rate approx. 90% and the enthusiasm of the people. You are welcome to the kaleidoscopic
Kerala. Besides the beautiful beaches and the mystifying monsoons, the land of coconuts is bountiful in terms of natural beauty indeed. The combination of the simplicity and beauty of Kerala is mesmerizing. The naturalist branch of medicine, namely Ayurveda is followed extensively in
Kerala. The travelers and the tourists may prevent their ailments besides curing them. Right from the immunization and longevity process to slimming and beauty enhancements the range of treatments cater to variety of
people.
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The boat race held in the backwater country of Kerala another event that just should not be missed. The teams of people get together to celebrate the harvest festival
Onam. Travel to the beautiful land of Kerala. The land where one experience the freshness and warmth of nature in every corner that one travels. Travel through the beautiful backwaters, take a pilgrimage tour of
Kerala, visit the state during the fairs and festivals season, yes you are missing some thing if you have not visited
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Tourist Attractions
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Alappuzha (Alleppey)
Alappuzha is blessed with palm-fringed canals, bustling shores, picturesque lagoons and lakesides, numerous pilgrimage centers, and a long sandy beach.
Ernakulam
Ernakulam, the commercial capital of Kerala, is served by an international airport, fine communication facilities, excellent accommodation, and a lot of attractive tourist places.
Kannur
Kannur, the most delightful district of Northern Kerala, has sugary beaches laced with rows of green coconut palms whose sands are washed by the Lakshadweep Sea.
Kochi
The vibrant city Kochi (colonial name Cochin), known as the Queen of Arabian Sea, offers charming visuals in abundance manifested in the ancient Chinese fishing nets, monuments, synagogue, etc.
Kottayam
Kottayam, an important commercial centre of Kerala, provides some of Kerala's finest natural scenes with tranquil palm-fringed backwaters on the west and the Western Ghats on the east.
Kovalam
The Kovalam beach, just 16 km away from Thiruvananthapuram, is known as the Paradise of the South. Azure water and favorable climate make Kovalam a favorite year-round spot for swimming.
Kozhikode (Calicut)
This district with serene beaches, emerald green countryside, and historic sites is set with the Arabian Sea on the west and the Wayanad hills on the east.
Kumarakom
Watch the swaying paddy fields or the lofty coconut palms, sail upon canoes and country boats or listen the occasional call of the migratory bird at the scenic Kumarakom.
Munnar
Munnar, also known as the Kashmir of South India, is a peaceful hill station with dense forests, wildlife sanctuaries and major cash crop plantations like tea, coffee and cardamom.
Palakkad
Probably the biggest mountain pass in the world, Palakkad separates the two folds of the Western Ghats on the border of Kerala with Tamil Nadu, and hence is aptly called the Gateway of
Kerala.
Periyar (Thekkady)
Periyar or Thekkady is the location of the famous Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you are offered programs like Periyar Tiger Trail, Nature walk, Bamboo Rafting etc.
Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
Thiruvananthapuram, previously called Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala, is a gorgeous seaside city built on seven hills that is best to visit during September to May.
Thrissur
Thrissur, the cultural capital of Kerala, is a town built around a hillock top. The town, well-known for its Vadakkumnathan Kshetram temple, should be ideally visited between September and March.
Varkala
Varkala, an important religious place for the Hindus, is the only place in southern Kerala where one can find cliffs adjacent to the Arabian Sea.
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