Kerala is generally known as God’s own country, God’s own creation for its mesmerizing beauty. It is a perfect destination for rejuvenation and relaxation. Kerala enjoys unique geographical features with the Arabian Sea in the west, the Western Ghats rising between 500 and 2,700 meters in the east and connected by 44 rivers. There are many fascinating elements that make Kerala a good tourist spot: a long coastline with calm beaches, serene stretches of emerald backwaters, thick forests with coconut palms, lush hill stations and exotic wildlife, waterfalls and rice paddies.
Honeymoon packages:
Kerala is one of the most desired honeymoon destinations in India, due to its mesmerizing beauty that boasts of serene beaches, alluring backwaters, gorgeous hill stations, and lush greenery. Kerala’s preferred honeymoon destinations are Kumarakom backwaters, Alleppey houseboats, exotic hill station of Munnar, Thekkady wildlife sanctuary, Athirapally waterfalls and Kovalam beach.
Kerala Backwater Package: The Kerala backwater is one of the most desired and popular destinations in India. Kerala has a network of 44 rivers, a chain of canals stretching for about 1,500 km, lagoons and lakes.
These intertwined waterways are known as backwaters. The main backwater destinations are:
• Alleppey Backwaters
• Kumarakom Backwaters
• Kollam Backwaters
• Ashtamudi Backwaters
• Munrothuruthu Backwaters
• Backwaters of Alumkadavu
• Thottappally Backwaters
• Mannar Backwaters
• Vembanad Backwaters
• Kuttanad backwaters
The Kerala backwaters are stunningly beautiful and are the top tourist attraction in the state. A houseboat ride in a backwater is truly fascinating and can make tourists extremely happy. These houseboats are famous for their unique features and are designed for a comfortable stay. These houseboats are made of bamboo poles, bamboo mats, and coconut ropes. These houseboats have a single room, double room or triple room configuration with a terrace and balcony with comfortable chairs. The rooms are fully furnished with attached bathrooms with shower, sink. All houseboats are equipped with kitchen and offer authentic Kerala food.
Kerala Hill Stations Packages – Along with all its serene coastlines and amazing backwaters, Kerala is also surrounded by exotic and lush green hill stations that are a delight for tourists. Most of the mountainous area of the Western Ghats is privileged for its peaceful surroundings, enchanting hikes, huge tea, coffee, cardamom and rubber plantations along with tropical forests and rich flora and fauna reaching an average elevation of 1520 meters. Some renowned hill stations of Kerala are:
• Munnar: Located at an elevation of about 1600m above sea level, this hill station is renowned for its matchless shades of green. Munnar is a perfect destination for relaxation. It is known as the natural spa of Kerala as this place is breathtakingly beautiful. There are several places in Munnar with stunning scenery: Pothamadu (6 km), Devikulam (7 km), Pallivasal (8 km), Attukal (9 km), Nyaymakad (10 km) and Mattupetty (13 km) are some of the places A must visit in Munnar. Most of these places claim countless beauties, waterfalls, hiking trails, lakes, and dams.
• Ponmudi: This is a small and attractive hill station, located at a height of 915 m above sea level, it is accompanied by exceptional landscapes, forests, winding roads. The beauty of the extensive tea gardens captivates all the tourists here. Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary, Deer Park, Golden Valley and Meenmutti falls are some of the places to visit in Ponmudi.
There are also other famous hill stations: Idukki, Mattupetty, Malampuzha, Ayyampuzha, Gavi, Athirapally, Charalkunnu, Malayattur, Kalpetta, Thiruvambadi, Vithura, Ranipuram; that can offer a splendid vacation experience.
Kerala Beach Packages – The beaches of Kerala are considered to be among the best and most beautiful in India. Kerala is known for its palm-fringed beaches with azure waters, accompanied by extravagant seafood, smiling sun, rejuvenating Ayurveda therapies and massage spas, to provide an unforgettable holiday for tourists. Some wonderful beaches in Kerala are Kovalam Beach, Kollam beach, Alapuuzha beach, Cherai Beach, Kannur Beach, Bekal beach. Kerala’s beaches are renowned for their uniqueness of sandy beaches, rocky shoreline and coconut palms.
Kerala Wildlife Packages – To experience India’s most exotic wildlife sanctuaries, no name is synonymous with Kerala. Its wildlife then spreads across Kerala, providing a perfect opportunity to feel the beauty of nature and appreciate the exquisiteness and refined skills of its wild creatures. Most of today’s wildlife is endemic to the biodiverse land of Kerala and their numbers thrive in diverse habitats from tropical evergreen to semi-evergreen, moist deciduous to mixed deciduous forest and grassland.
Here are 15 of the most fascinating wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala:
1. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
2. Eravikulam National Park
3. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
4. Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary
5. Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
6. Silent Valley National Park
7. Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary
8. Wayanad Sanctuary
9. Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary
10. Chimmini Wildlife Sanctuary
11. Peechi-Vaazhaani Wildlife Sanctuary
12. Idukki Wildlife Sanctuary
13. Chenthuruni Wildlife Sanctuary (Shenduruny Wildlife Sanctuary)
14. Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary
15. Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Kerala Pilgrim Packages: Apart from its natural beauty, Kerala is also famous for its holy pilgrimages. This tour package will start at Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple in Thrissur and will cover Thrissur Vadakumnatha Temple, Kodungallur Sree Kurumba Temple, Chottanikkara Devi Temple, Vaikom Lord Siva Temple, Ambalappuza Sree Krishna Temple and end at the famous Pathmanabhaswami Temple in Trivandrum. .
Kerala is a paradise for nature lovers and an amazing destination for a vacation. If you want a diversified holiday trip then there is no other place better than Kerala. Kerala is enriched with its beaches, backwaters, Ayurveda, hill stations, pilgrimage sites and wildlife sanctuaries. One can choose from various beautiful locations and experience absolute joy and delight in the lap of nature.
