Kerala: God's Own Country

Any mention about Kerala, conjures in one’s mind, an image of pristine backwaters, palm fringed beaches, tranquil villages and greenery in profusion. Situated in the lap of heavenly nature, God has generously bestowed this land with the bounties of nature and unique serenity, so it only seems natural when Kerala is referred to, as God’s own country. It seems as if God has created this land in leisure time.

The lush land of Kerala is dotted with some beautiful and luxuriant jade hill stations having cheery, calm and serene environment. Lush landscapes, rolling grasslands, eye-catching sceneries, cascading waterfalls, lush tea & spice plantations and rich flora & fauna.

The timeless beauty of the palm fringed beaches of Kovalam and Varkala, the majesty of the undulating hills of Munnar and Vagamon, the serenity of the pristine backwaters of Kumarakom & Kuttanad and the enchanting woods and forests of Thekkady and Silent Valley will have you bowled over.



That such a small terrain can hold diverse geographical features and cultures is a wonder in itself. The experience of spending time in house boat and roaming in the tranquil backwaters will be the very unique and lifetime moments for you. You will get a chance to experience the nature very closely and spend some time in peace away from the bustling city life. Kumarakom backwater is very picturesque with the boat passing  across paddy fields, coconut queued plantation, blossoming flowers, etc.
 

The alluring serenity of this place leaves every tourist spell bound. Beautiful natural scenery, green hills, beautiful backwaters, pleasant climate, etc make the place a must visit place for all owing to its beauty and warm hospitality. The romantic and pretty moods of Kerala makes place in the heart and soul of people and inculcate its memories for ever. Kerala is really a magnetic place with charming beaches, beckoning backwater destinations, picturesque hill station, lush green forests and natural countryside.



Be it the sun-kissed beaches or the misty hill stations; emerald forests, golden beaches,  sparkling lakes, the rhythmic backwaters or the forestlands rich with all varieties of flora and fauna; pilgrim centres or historic monuments; Kerala has everything you might travel far and wide to see. Just one visit and you will know why Kerala has the lovely epithets attached to it.

Kerala is the home to myriad art forms that are generally performed during temple festivals and celebrations. The colourful attires, the ethnic jewellery, the artistic make-up and the beautiful stage settings make these performances all the more special. The art forms of Kerala shed light on the rich cultural heritage of this land as well as the talent of its people.

The state offers some of most interesting holiday destinations with lots of tourist attractions such as beautifully palm-fringed sandy beaches, verdant picturesque hill stations, lovely lakes, exotic wildlife sanctuaries & national parks, serene & scenic backwaters, luxury houseboat cruises, Ayurvedic resorts and many more.

The most well known art form of Kerala, Kathakali is a Drishya Kavya (A story presented visually). It has several characters; the good and the evil, the gods and the demons. Each of these characters has specific make-up and costumes. Each character has his/her face painted in a colour that represents a trait of the character they play. Green symbolizes godliness while white represents spirituality. Red suggests violence and black implies evil. And yellow represents the combined characteristics of godliness and violence.

Kerala is a land filled with beauty of nature innocence. A tour to Kerala becomes unforgettable moments in one’s life after exploring its unmatched beauty. The place is perfect for all types of tourists – family holidayers, honeymooners, nature lovers, wildlife lovers or else who love to travel a lot. 

Spending time in the picturesque and aromatic hills of Devikulam, Idukki, Ladikki, Wayanad, Echo Point, Munnar, etc will let you gather some beautiful memories. These hills are amazingly beautiful and exceptionally peaceful where you will love walking in these hills for long. 

Wedged between the Western Ghats on the East and the Arabian Sea on the West, Kerala is a destination of a lifetime.

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