Visit World’s Best Destinations in God’s Adobe Kerala
A land of picturesque backwaters, exotic wildlife parks, invigorating hill stations, palm-fringed beaches and ranges of floras and faunas, Kerala is one of the most sought after tourist destination locates at south-western part of India. Nature has gifted this state with such attractions and amazing destinations which are worth-visiting in a lifetime span. It is an ideal holidaying destination for those who wish to spend their vacations in the lap of nature. Along with its several natural attractions it is equally popular for its exotic Ayurvedic resorts, mouth-watering cuisine, well-cultured people, excellent five star hotels and several colourful carnivals and festivals reverberates throughout the year. There are several interesting things that one can experience in this beautiful state such as thrilling wildlife safari, beach tour, hill stations tour and leisurely houseboat backwater cruise takes tourists in the stunning world of water and wonders and leave them spellbind.
Among several places of tourists interest Kumarakom is on of the most visited destination by visitors with reason. Famous for its scenic backwaters and excellent Ayurvedic resorts, the significance and splendour of this place is also mentioned in world-renowned novel ‘the God of Small Things’ written by booker prize winner Arundhati Roy. Several rivers, lakes, lagoons and inlets merge up together and form the stunning backwaters that can be only experienced through houseboats also known as Kettuvallams in traditional language.
Houseboat of Kumarakom is the only way to experience the breathtaking beauty of this place renders almost every facility to the visitors and gives them a memorable holidaying experience. Some of the facilities that one can find in houseboat of Kumarakom include bath-attached rooms, lounge, sun-deck, kitchenette and etc. located at the edge of stunning largest Vembanad Lake; it is one such place whose significance and splendour is just beyond the words and visual delight. Every year from every corner of the world, people visit this place in a great numbers just to observe the nature by close.
Apart from its stunning backwaters if is there any thing that draws the attention of tourists most then its national bird sanctuary home to varied species of birds and marine animals. The Kumarakom bird sanctuary, an ornithologist’s paradise is a favourite haunt of migratory birds like the Siberian stork, egret, darter, heron and teal. Due to huge influx of tourists every year Kumarakom tourism has given special emphasized on building of hotels and accommodations in this place renders almost every facility to the visitors.
Apart from Kumarakom you can also visit the ‘Queen of Arabian Sea’ Cochin, a popular tourist destination of Kerala. If you wish to explore and experience backwaters and stunning beaches in a single destination then it is finest place to get in. apart from there are many attractions that one can explore in Cochin such as Dutch Palace, St.Francis Church, Willington Island, Mangalavanam, Kodanad, Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, and etc.
Apart from there are many other things that gives Cochin tourism an international recognition such as its exotic beach resorts and excellent hotels renders almost every facility to the visitors.
Abhay is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for Kerala Tourism and Cochin tourism