Truly Amazing Kerala

Kerala is amazingly beautiful and perhaps the most visited place in India. It is worldwide famous for its extensive geographical feature and captivating landscape. This lovely state is well known for its evergreen land and the coconut groves from where it got its name Kerala meaning the land of the coconuts. This evergreen land is blessed with geographical features like moderate climate, stunning beaches, exotic backwaters, cool hill stations, serene waterfalls, gushing rivers, striking wildlife and many other things makes it a destination of a life time.

From refreshing hill stations to palm-fringed beaches, exclusive backwater destinations to exotic wildlife parks or sanctuaries, it has ever thing to offer its spectators which magnets tourists from across the world. Not mere its attractions and destinations but there are many other things that gives Tourism Kerala a global recognition such as its world class accommodation facilities, rich tradition and culture or hospitable people.

An equable climate, a long shoreline with serene beaches, tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters, lush hill stations and exotic wildlife, beautiful waterfalls, sprawling plantations and paddy fields, Ayurvedic health holiday, enchanting art forms, magical festivals, historic and cultural monuments and exotic cuisine, all of these offer you a unique experience. And what's more, every one of these charming destinations is only a two hour drive from the other.

Kerala is popularly known as green paradise. Nature has blessed it with splendid enchantments and nature surroundings which grab the heart of visitors. Kerala also holds culture and attractions in its hands and has rich cultural heritage, colorful festival that increase the charm of the state many folds. You can enjoy various festivals and fairs here which will rejuvenate your soul and mind. Some of the famous and important festivals are Onam, great elephant march, Easter, Malabar Mahotaswa, Cochin carnival, and Nehru trophy boat race.

Onam, a ten day festival and the most important festival of the state, celebrated in the honour of King Mahabali celebrated with great enthusiasm. It is the harvest festival of the state extends for ten days during August September. Celebrated with fun and fervor, the highlights of festivals are regional songs, dances, snake boat race, feasting and Pookkalam.

Beaches in Kerala are yet another charming draw beholding overflowing ocean waves, white sands and seafood at the beach sides. While surfing in to water, you will be overwhelmed with Small Islands at the centre of sea which offers extremely joyful sights to behold. The pristine beaches also offer you an excellent opportunity to swim and surf several activities such as water scootering, under-diving, para-sailing etc.

Kerala tourism also includes rich wildlife sanctuaries and national parks throughout this state where one will find the ultimate treasure troves of wilds. Wildlife parks in Kerala present you a true image of wildlife diversity in South India vacation packages. Some of the well-known sanctuaries in this southern part are Eravikulam National Park, Periyar National Park and Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. The boat safari is a common feature of many sanctuaries in this state which allows vacationers to enjoy glimpse of animals, magnetizing sightseeing and unending thickness of forests.