Kerala, the south western coastal state of India is one of the ten paradises in the world recognized by the National Geographic Magazine.
Kerala is a very popular tourist destination for its tropical greenery, backwaters, ayurveda and yoga.
Famous for its rich culture and friendly population, it finds its place among one of the 100 great visits of the 21st century.
Sandwiched between the Arabian sea in the west, the 500-2700m high western ghats in the east and with the beautifully carved out network of forty-four rivers, Kerala is truly a piece of heaven on Earth.
Let us go through some important tourist locations of the state.
Kerala with its ample coastal region has numerous beaches like Kovalam, Cherai, Fort Kochi, Varkala, Kappad and Bekkal.
Along with the scenery they can offer, many of these beaches also have much importance as heritage sites.
Fort Kochi where the famous Emmanuel Fort and St.
Francis Church is one such example.
Adjacent to Fort Kochi is Mattanchery which is famous for its Jew town, Jewish Synagogue and the Dutch Palace.
Both Mattanchery and Fort Kochi are situated in the Eranakulam district in Central Kerala.
Now let us go through the hills of the Sahyadri where numerous hill stations await you.
Munnar, Wagamon, Nelliyampathi and Wayanad are some of the most famous tourist spots of Kerala.
Two of these hill stations, Munnar and Wagamon, are situated in the Idukki district.
Munnar is at a height range of 1500-2700 msl.
It has a cool climate that ranges between 10-15 degree Celsius in winter and upto 25 degrees Celsius in the summer.
This area also houses Eravikulam National Park which protects Nilgiri Tahr, a mountain goat.
Once you are in Munnar, you can enjoy mountain trekking and enjoy the neatly manicured tea estates.
Near to Munnar is Anamudi Peak, the highest peak of the Western Ghats.
The nearest places of visit are Mattupetty, famous for its dam, Pallivasal hydroelectric project, Chinnakanal, Anayirangal, Top station, tea Museum, Raja Malai and CSI Church that was made in 1910.
There is no place of worry when it comes to accommodation.
There are enough hotels and lodges owned by the state or by private people.
Many of these hotels also help you in scheduling your trip so that you can enjoy the most in the time you spend in the state.
Kerala is famous for its welcoming attitude towards the tourists and there is no doubt that you will enjoy your stay here.
Kerala is a very popular tourist destination for its tropical greenery, backwaters, ayurveda and yoga.
Famous for its rich culture and friendly population, it finds its place among one of the 100 great visits of the 21st century.
Sandwiched between the Arabian sea in the west, the 500-2700m high western ghats in the east and with the beautifully carved out network of forty-four rivers, Kerala is truly a piece of heaven on Earth.
Let us go through some important tourist locations of the state.
Kerala with its ample coastal region has numerous beaches like Kovalam, Cherai, Fort Kochi, Varkala, Kappad and Bekkal.
Along with the scenery they can offer, many of these beaches also have much importance as heritage sites.
Fort Kochi where the famous Emmanuel Fort and St.
Francis Church is one such example.
Adjacent to Fort Kochi is Mattanchery which is famous for its Jew town, Jewish Synagogue and the Dutch Palace.
Both Mattanchery and Fort Kochi are situated in the Eranakulam district in Central Kerala.
Now let us go through the hills of the Sahyadri where numerous hill stations await you.
Munnar, Wagamon, Nelliyampathi and Wayanad are some of the most famous tourist spots of Kerala.
Two of these hill stations, Munnar and Wagamon, are situated in the Idukki district.
Munnar is at a height range of 1500-2700 msl.
It has a cool climate that ranges between 10-15 degree Celsius in winter and upto 25 degrees Celsius in the summer.
This area also houses Eravikulam National Park which protects Nilgiri Tahr, a mountain goat.
Once you are in Munnar, you can enjoy mountain trekking and enjoy the neatly manicured tea estates.
Near to Munnar is Anamudi Peak, the highest peak of the Western Ghats.
The nearest places of visit are Mattupetty, famous for its dam, Pallivasal hydroelectric project, Chinnakanal, Anayirangal, Top station, tea Museum, Raja Malai and CSI Church that was made in 1910.
There is no place of worry when it comes to accommodation.
There are enough hotels and lodges owned by the state or by private people.
Many of these hotels also help you in scheduling your trip so that you can enjoy the most in the time you spend in the state.
Kerala is famous for its welcoming attitude towards the tourists and there is no doubt that you will enjoy your stay here.
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