Kerala Travel Map

Keralaor " God's own country " is situated on the Malabar Coast of southwest India. It is the southernmost state of the country and has Thiruvanthapuram as its capital. Its palm-fringed beaches are a treat for everybody's eyes.

Kerala is also a favorite holiday destination. People from all over the world come to enjoy its serene surroundings. With its lush green Hillstation , exotic wildlife, tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters and long shoreline with beautiful beaches, it attracts tourists from all over the world. The famous tourist spots are Alleppey, Kochi, Kollam,Kumarakom, Munnar, Pallakad,Thekkady and Kozhikode. The famous Kovalam beach is also located in this state. Read More about Kerala Tourism Houseboats in Kerala

Alappuzha

Alappuzha has breathtaking canals, backwaters and lagoons and is described, as the " Venice of the East ". Alappuzha is also an ideal headquarters for backwater touring. It also has a long sandy beach, which offers spectacular beauty. Alappuzha is famous for its snake boat races. These races are the most significant traditional event Kerala. These races involve long thin boats powered by up to 120 oarsmen. The most famous snake boat race is the Nehru Trophy Boat Race which is usually held in the month of August.

Holidays in Kerala

The best time to go for holidays in Kerala is the period of the winter months, when the climate is temperate. Holidays in Kerala can be quite enticing, with various beautiful places to see. Kovalam Beach is one of the most popular destinations. Holidays in Kerala are incomplete without a day trip in the backwaters of Kerala. Catch interesting info on Kerala Hotels

Kerala Backwaters

Kerala Backwaters Map

Tourists from all over the world come to see backwaters Kerala. A journey in one of the luxury houseboats in the backwaters Kerala makes one of the unforgettable moments of a visit to Kerala. Kollam, Alappuzha and Kottayam are some of the scenic backwaters in Kerala.

Kerala Beaches

You must visit the Kerala Beaches. The silvern, golden sands, the palm fringed groves, the waves seething wild at times, tame and tranquil awhile, serenity, solitude and an infinite calm. Make the elements your companions as you take these exotic Kerala Beach Tours.

Tea County Munnar

Tea County Munnar is a Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) hill resort. It offers 4 star deluxe facilities with fine holiday facilities, like many leisure activities and indoor games for tourists. Tea County Munnar boasts of a multi cuisine restaurant.

Flights to Kerala

How to reach Kerala by airways is easily answered. There are three international airports in Kerala, at Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode and Cochin. The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and the Nedumbasherry International Airport at Cochin operate various domestic and international flights thereby connecting Kerala to different parts of India and the world.

Cochin Hotels

Cochin hotels offer tourists the chance to relax and unwind in the serene and tranquil surroundings by the seashore. There are many deluxe hotels, heritage hotels, star hotels and many small budget Cochin hotels, where one can relax in luxury and comfort.

Kozhikode

Kozhikode or Calicut city holds an important place in the legend and History of Kerala. It was at Kappad, near Kozhikode where Vasco da Gama had landed in 1498. Calicut city has beautiful beaches, historic sites and many beautiful landscapes.

Kochi Tours

Kochi was the site of the first European colonial settlement in India. It remained the capital of the Portuguese India till 1530, when it was transferred to Goa. Since historic times, it has been a famous trading port between India and the rest of the world. Kochi still remains one of the principal seaports of the country.

Last Updated on : 4 Jan 2013