Travel over to God’s Own Country, Kerala, a renowned treasure trove of breath-taking destinations from boasting landscapes to rich cultural heritage, offering a Memorable experience when visiting these diverse attractions. Starting with majestic hills to unforgettable scenic views beaches and backwaters, the festivals celebrated in Kerala add glory to the journey with enchanting exploration. Whether it’s a honeymoon, a self-discovery trip, or a family vacation, Kerala plays the perfect role in exploring the essence of Paradise on Earth. Embark on this journey of discovering hidden gems and getting enchanted in the magic of Kerala with our South India Tour Packages.
Top 10 Places to Visit in Kerala
1. Alleppey (Alappuzha)
Popularly known as the “ Venice of the East”, Alleppey is the perfect spot for a peaceful stay on houseboat cruises and a picturesque view of the backwaters. Enjoy a boat ride from the tranquil canals with fields surrounded, providing a glimpse of the rural life of Kerala as one passes through the small villages. The major attraction of this place is the annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race which is held every year on the Punnamada Lake.
2. Munnar
A haven for nature lovers and tourists as this place offers a majestic view of natural beauty with its location being a hill station. Enjoy the scenic hills which are fully covered with plantations of tea offering a misty atmosphere, to add a cherry on top, the cool climate makes it easy to travel around. The major spots to explore in Kerala Tour Packages are the Eravikulam National Park, Anamudi Peak, and Dam of Mattupetty.
3. Kochi (Cochin)
This place shows the perfect blend of modernity with tradition as this vibrant port city is widely known for its colonial architecture, the historical St. Francis Church, and the usage of Chinese fishing nets. Other than this do visit the palace of Mattancherry and the Jewish Synagogue as this site offers the rich history of the locality.
4. Wayanad
For adventurous enthusiasts, Wayanad is the perfect destination with its forests and wildlife sanctuary. From taking a hike to the Edakkal Caves to exploring the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, or enjoying relaxing waterfalls by the Meenmutty and Soochipara. It’s a perfect destination to appreciate the scenic beauty and calmness of the environment away from the bustling city spotlight.
5. Thekkady
The best next highlight of the South India Tour is this renowned Periyar National Park which offers a wildlife reserve where one can spot various bird species, tigers, and elephants. To get more insight into wildlife take a boat ride on the lake of Periyar. Also, explore the spice plantations and bustling vibrant markets around the region.
6. Kumarakom
Book a Kerala Backwaters Tour, to enjoy a peaceful retreat in a serene backwater destination located near the Lake of Vembanad. Also, visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary which is considered to be a paradise for bird sanctuary, mainly during the season of migration. Enjoy a peaceful stay at the houseboat amidst nature.
7. Varkala
A coastal town popular for its cliffs being adjacent to the Arabian Sea. It’s also famous for its Papanasam Beach quite a popular spot for swimming or sunbathing around the natural spring. Do visit the ancient temple Janardhana Swamy for spiritual guidance.
8. Kovalam
Famous among the lovers of Beach, as Kovalam is considered to be paradise due to its Crescent-shaped beach with crystal clear water. The main attractions are Lighthouse Beach, Hawa Beach, and Samudra Beach. One can also enjoy various water-related activities, a quite lively nightlife with scenic views, and try out the Ayurvedic treatments.
9. Thrissur
The cultural capital of Kerala, Thrissur is home to significant temples and cultural institutions. The most eventful festival which is held at Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur Pooram is celebrated with colours and traditional music. Get to learn the rich history and view breathtaking architecture.
10. Kollam
Another coastal city quite known for its beautiful beaches like Kollam and Thirumullavaram. Experience a serene view with our Kerala Backwaters Tour, by booking a houseboat cruise at Ashtamudi Lake. Do enjoy the Waterfalls at Palaruvi for a picturesque view and visit the historic Lighthouse at Thangassery.
Wrap up
Kerala is more than just a rich cultural tapestry, it consists of diverse landscapes and unique hidden destinations. All interest groups from adventure seekers to relaxing, experience the culture and tradition of this beautiful state. And get to know why Kerala is known as the God’s Own Country. Enjoy this embark journey filled with unforgettable memories.
