Complete Your Kerala Tour By Sailing Across The Beautiful Backwaters
Written by Ashish Singh
The coastal area of Kerala is a network of inlets formed by rivers, canals and lakes that binds together diverse coastal towns. This interconnection of waterways known as the backwaters of Kerala which has been used for years for the purpose of transportation, subsistence etc.
Kerala is a truly stunning state of south India spectacular for its wonderful vacation destinations that are truly out of this world. Holiday in the lap of lush Kerala, truly make a getaway for tourists and therefore give meaning to the bravery of your holiday.
Kerala package tours stay in traditional houseboat sails through these backwaters of a unique experience during the tours of Kerala. Here are some of the most popular in the backwaters of Kerala:
Alappuzha Backwaters: With the Arabian Sea to the west and an immense network of lakes, lagoons and canals crossing it, Alappuzha is one of the excellent backwater spot of God Own Country. Known as the Venice of the East by travelers from around the world, this backwater town is also home to various animals and birds.
Kozhikode Backwaters: Kozhikode in northern Kerala is an important port, formerly known as Calicut. Kozhikode uncharted backwaters are ideal for walks to enjoy charming Kerala. This region is famous for its age old monuments, lush green countryside, tranquil beaches, historic sites, wildlife sanctuaries and so on.
Trivandrum Backwaters: Capital of Kerala, Trivandrum should be incorporated in the tour for complete Kerala tour. With a trip to Trivandrum backwaters, visitors can take pleasure in various sights seeing like Temple, Varkala, Neyyar Dam and National Parks and Kovalam.
Kuttanad Backwaters: Known as the "Kerala Ricebowl Kuttanad” reminds us the pictures of verdant rice fields and is one of the main facets of Kerala tourism. Offering a vision of rural life in Kerala, Backwaters Kuttanad is unbelievably stunning and certainly worth a visit.
Kottayam Backwaters: Kottayam is widely called as the "land of lakes, latex and letters" and is one of the main tourist attractions of Kerala tour. Kottayam is a land of matchless characteristics that come from panoramic backwaters, verdant green rice fields and immeasurable fields of rubber.
Kollam Backwaters: Known as the “Gateway to Kerala Backwaters, Kollam is very famous for marine life and cashew. Enjoy a luxurious eight hours long miraculous ride along the picturesque backwaters of Kerala. If you want to experience this trip than you need to get a Kerala tour packages in advance.
Kochi Backwaters: People known as the "Queen of Arabian Sea, Kochi is actually a group of islands surrounding the Vembanad lake. Some of its notable islands are Vypeen, Bolgatty, gundu and Vallarpadam which are worth visiting.
Besides boating, fishing and sight-seeing experiences that are truly exhilarating you can also enjoy ayurveda treatment in Kerala. People from world over come here to enjoy and pamper their body in various ayurveda treatment.
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