Kerala: The world’s most liked tourist destination

Kerala – The mesmerizing land located in the south of India enjoys unique geographical features that are unique and rich. Kerala is one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in Asia and it is also the most liked tourist destination of the world.

Kerala is one of the few blessed land in the world that is networked by forty four rivers. These rivers are also known as the ‘backwaters of Kerala’ and it stretches up to almost 1900 kilometers. The backwater routes date back over the centuries and have been long used for all transportation needs, in particular trade in coconut, rubber, rice and spices. Today, these waterways link remote villages and islands to the mainland and nerve centers of the coastal area. The most interesting area in the backwaters is the Kuttanad region, called the rice bowl of Kerala. The area is probably the only place in the continent where farming is done below sea level, using a system of dykes and bunds. This state is also the only place in India which practices Ayurveda in its purest form. Be in this geographical wonder; heal your mind, body and soul with the magical touch of Ayurveda.

Kerala has some of the amazing, most charming beaches of the world. The colorful beaches always remain bathed in the golden rays of the sun and the tourists who spent their time here gets captivated by the ever glowing beauty of this picturesque land. It has a 600 km long shoreline dotted with coconut groves, natural harbors, lagoons and sheltered coves. Kerala has some of the finest hill stations in India with the entire Western Ghats studded with evergreens, rolling grasslands, shoals and stretches of rejuvenating fragrance of tea and coffee plantations. It has also some of the majestic water falls that tempts men to explore the aura it possess. The wildlife in Kerala is rich and diverse and the animal life is unique to Kerala. The Periyar Tiger Reserve is a place worth a visit as it is set in a lush green place and gives you a chance to meet the king of jungle. If you are planning to visit the south India tours than Kerala is one of your sure choice.

Kerala is rich in monuments and temples. Bekal fort is the largest and best preserved fort in Kerala. The Guruvayoor Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is one of the most popular pilgrim centers in Kerala. The cuisine of Kerala is mouth watering. Satiate your taste buds with vegetarian and non-vegetarian food that includes the famous fish delicacies.

Come and explore the geographical wonder that is Kerala. Be in God’s own country and get immersed in its rich culture.

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