About Kerala and Tourist Destinations of Kerala

Kerala the nature blessed land is one of the ‘ten paradises of the world’ visited by a large number of tourists for pleasurable and memorable holidays. The geographical location of Western Ghats on the East and the Arabian Sea on the West blessed this state with a number of enchanting destinations, which enthrall tourists during their Kerala tour.

Kerala Tourist Destinations are centered on pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, mesmerizing backwaters and enchanting hill stations. Some of the Kerala major attractions are:

Kerala Beaches:
The 600 km of long coastline of Kerala is dotted with a number of serene and scenic beaches famous for scenic beauty and adventure sports activities. The exhilarating blend of sea, sun and sand make Kerala Beaches a romantic destination to enjoy the splendor of nature at its best. Along with the serene and scenic beauty Kerala Beaches are also famous for several thrilling and exciting water sports activities like swimming, diving, parasailing, water scooting, and more. Some of the popular beaches in Kerala are Kovalam, Varkala, Cherai, Beypore, Shanghumukham, Alappuzha, Ezhimala, Fort Kochi, Bekal, Dharmadam Island and Kappad.

Kerala Backwater:
The charm of Kerala backwater is famous round the world which calls on scores of tourists from across the globe. Backwater of Kerala is a labyrinth of network of 900 km of waterways interconnected with canals, rivers, lakes and inlets. Kerala Backwater Cruise is done in a traditional boat known as ‘Kettuvalams’ popularly known as Kerala houseboats. During this cruise tourist get a chance to explore and experience enigma of nature scattered in the form of swaying palm trees, emerald paddy fields and historical monuments situated on the bank.

Kerala Wildlife Sanctuaries:
The lush green forest of Western Ghat gifted Kerala with 12 Wildlife sanctuaries and 2 National Parks where tourists can find exotic collections of flora, fauna and avifauna and scenic landscapes. Large number of tourists prefers Kerala Wildlife Tour to explore and experience nature exoticness. Some of the well-known wildlife reserves of Kerala are Periyar, Idukki, Idukki, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Eravikulam, Chinnar and more.