A Journey Through the Land of Serenity and Spice-Tourist Spots in Kerala

 Kerala, also referred to as "God's own country," is a stunningly beautiful and charming place. Situated on India's southwest coast, this state is blessed  with a diverse landscape , abundant greenery, and serene backwaters. Its breathtaking scenery, rich cultural legacy, and friendly people make it one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. 

Beautiful tourist places in Kerala

Kerala's true gem lies in its natural beauty.Munnar,Thekkady, Kovalam,Kozhikode,Alleppey,Vagamon,Wayanad,kumarakom,Thiruvananthapuram,Idukki and Kochi are the best places for a trip in kerala.Our kerala tour packages will take you all the best destinations in Kerala. 

MUNNAR

           

The well-known south Indian hill station of Munnar is a wonderful place to come, explore, and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Munnar, which means "three rivers" in Malayalam, is located at the meeting point of three mountain streams: Muthirapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kundala. 

• Places to visit in munnar:Eravikulam National Park,Kundala Lake,Cheeyappara Waterfalls,Blossom Park,Tea Gardens,Kalari Kshethra,Munnar Hiking Trails,Kundala Dam,Mattupetty Dam,Rose Gardens,Anamudi Peak etc.

• Best time to visit:October to February

THEKKADY

Thekkady is well-known for its stunning Periyar Lake and Periyar Tiger Reserve, which are home to some of the rarest and most unusual plant and animal species. In Thekkady you can enjoy wildlife safari,boat rides and trekking amidst dense forests

• Places to visit in thekkady:Calvary Mount, Ottakalthalamedu, Panchalimedu, Suruli Falls, and Chellarkovil,Periyar Lake,Periyar National Park,Periyar Tiger Reserve,Gavi Forest etc.

• Best time to visit:October to February

KOVALAM

Kovalam beach in trivandrum is a prime tourist attraction renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere.the beach offers

breathtaking sunset views,making it more beautiful.kovalam beach is a popular destination for beach lovers.

• Best places to visit in kovalam:Neyyar Dam,vizhinjam Rock Cut Temple,Halcyon Castle,Kovalam Beach,Lighthouse Beach,Samudra Beach,Hawa Beach etc.

• Best time to visit:September to February

KOZHIKODE

Kozhikod enchants both its residents and visitors with its abundance of green countryside, calm beaches, historic attractions, wildlife sanctuaries, rivers, and hills. Kozhikode is an amazing place for everyone to visit, with its own culture and welcoming atmosphere.There are plenty of locations in Kozhikode that transport you through the city's past, present, and future.

• Places to visit in kozhikode:Kappad Beach,Kozhikode Beach,Sargalaya,Tali temple,Beypore Beach,Kozhippara falls,Kariyathumpara,Mananchira square etc.

• Best time to visit:October to March

ALLEPPEY(Alappuzha)

Alleppey(Alappuzha) is also known as  ‘The Venice of the East’.Offering the top tourist destinations in Alleppey, this quaint location serves as the centre of Kerala's backwaters and is home to thousands of houseboats and a vast network of backwaters.

• Places to visit in Alleppey:Alappuzha LightHouse,Marari Beach,Alappuzha Beach,Mannarasala Sree Nagaraja Temple,International Coir Museum,Punnamada lake,Alleppey Backwater,Vembanad lake,Kuttanad etc.

• Best time to visit:October to February

VAGAMON

Vagamon is a small plantation township with a green undertone located in Kottayam- Idukki border of Kerala. Featuring an endless stretch of verdant hills, striking valleys, and winding streams. Situated 1200 meters above sea level, this idyllic location is great for tourists. It is surrounded by lush tea gardens, fresh, fresh air, a peaceful pine forest, little waterfalls, and charming meadows that entice you to relax.Vagamon itself is a remarkable place to see.

• Best place to visit in vagamon:Vagamon Pine forest,The Pattumala Church,Glass Bridge,Barren Hills,Vagamon Kurisumala,Thangal Hills,Vagamon lake,Uluppuni Meadows etc.

• Best time to visit: Summer (March–May) and winter (December–February) 

WAYANAD

This region is well-known for its abundance of hiking and camping paths, stunning waterfalls, caverns, locations for bird watching, vegetation, and wildlife, among other amazing sights. Over the years, this location has become popular with tourists.

• Places to visit in Wayanad:Lakkidi View Point,Edakkal Caves,Soochipara Waterfalls,Chembra,Kanthanpara Waterfalls,Banasura Sagar Dam,Kuruvadweep,banasura hill,Pakshipathalam,Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuaries,Neelimala Viewpoint,Arippara Waterfalls etc.

• Best time to visit:November to February

KUMARAKOM

Kumarakom , a serene village nestled on the banks of Vembanad Lake in Kerala,Offers a tranquil escape amidst lush greenery and backwaters.Famous for its bird sanctuary,it attracts nature lovers and birdwatchers from around the world.Traditional house boat cruises along the tranquil waters provide a unique experience of Kerala’s backwater life.The village also boasts luxurious resorts and authentic ayurvedic spas, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and revitalization.

• Places to visit in Kumarakom:Thanneermukkom Bund,Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary,Kumarakom Craft Museum,Kumarakom Beach,Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple, etc.

• Best time to travel:September to March

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM(Trivandrum)

The capital city of kerala, offering a mix of historical attractions,cultural experience,and modern amenities.Mahatma Gandhi referred to the city as the "Evergreen city of India" because of its low coastal hills and undulating geography.

• Places to visit in Trivandrum:sree Pathmanabhaswamy Temple,Kovalam Beach,The Thiruvananthapuram Zoological Park,Vizhinjam Lighthouse,Veli Tourist Village,Shankumugham Beach,Mall of travancore,Padmanabhapuram Palace,Poovar Island,Azhimala Siva Temple,Attukal Bhagavathy Temple,Thiruvanandhapuram zoo,Agastya Mala etc.

• Best time to visit:October to February

IDUKKI

A variety of experiences are available in Idukki, including tours of spice plantations, mountain hikes, elephant rides, hill stations, wildlife sanctuaries, and dams. Idukki's abundance of canals, backwaters, beaches, and lagoons along with its beautiful surroundings make it the ideal place to learn about local customs and culture. 

• Places to visit it Idukki:Idukki Dam,Hill View Park,Kalvari Mount Tourism,Idukki Wildlife sanctuaries,Painavu,Periyar National Park,Cheruthoni Dam,Valara Waterfalls,Cheeyappara Waterfalls,Thommankuthu Waterfalls,Malankara Dam etc.

• Best time to visit:November to February

KOCHI(Cochin)

Known as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea," Fort Kochi beach is situated on India's western coast and is incredibly beautiful. It's a calm beach that provides guests with a beautiful view and natural splendor. Both locals and visitors alike are in awe of its immaculate water and serene atmosphere. This beach provides a calm environment for relaxing in, whether you're with loved ones or alone. This beach's main draw is the old fort, which is a superb illustration of European architecture.It is a historic port city with a blend of modernity and tradition.Explore the Fort Kochi area, Chinese fishing nets,and cultural performance.

• Places to visit in Kochi:Jew Town,Chottanikkara Temple,Mattancherry Palace,Cherai Beach,Marine Drive,Kerala Folklore Museum,LuluMall,Kerala Kathakali Centre,Wonderla etc. 

• Best time to visit:October to February

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