Activities During Kerala Tour

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Kerala well known as a “God’s own city” is abundant in natural beauty. It is full of greenery, backwaters, beaches, hill stations and wildlife sanctuary. It is listed as one of the ten paradises of the world. Its wonderful geographical location (between Arabian Sea and Western Ghats) places it among the best tourist destinations.Kerala is the best place to relax, rejuvenate, energize and find peace and happiness. There are a lot of things you can do during your Kerala tour.

Kerala Backwater Tour: It is a must do thing in Kerala. This is the unique feather of Kerala tourism. It consists a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes flowing parallel to the Arabian Sea. These kind of lagoons are found in the many parts of Kerala such as Thiruvallam, Kagargod, Kollam, Chandragiri, Kozhikode and many more. Riding on backwaters in a house boat is an amazing experience and one should not miss it for anything if they are in Kerala.

Participate in festivals – Onam is the main festival of Kerala. It is a harvest festival, falls during August-September. It is observed as a state festival with four holidays. People of Kerala celebrate Onam with great joy and enthusiasm. Festive rituals are performed with traditional dance and music. Another famous festival is Theyyam Festival in which people dress up like God and Deities and dance together.

Apart from these, there are numbers of temple festivals like Makaravilakku at Sabarimala, Thaippooyakavadi at Keezhattingal, large processions, ornamented elephants, drummers and traditional dance and music are some of the main attractions of the temple festivals. Stay at a village see the traditional life style of Kerala people and participate in their joyful festivals and get a feel of the culture of Kerala.

Ayurvedic Treatment – Ayurveda is the oldest and natural form of health care. Kerala Ayurveda is worldwide famous. Thousands of tourists visit Kerala every year for Ayurveda treatment only. Relax and rejuvenate yourself with Ayurveda Massages and Yoga sessions.Wild life Sanctuary – Nature has gifted Kerala with all her boons. Spend your time with nature and observe animals, birds their activities and beauty of nature. There are many famous wild life Sanctuaries in Kerala such as Periyar, Parambikulam, Idukki, Chinnar etc.Watch A Kathakali Performance – Kathakali is a popular traditional dance form of Kerala. It is a stylized story dance with attractive costumes and make up. This dance form originated during 17th century and improved with better costumes, background music and detailed gestures. Food of Kerala-Don’t forget to taste the famous cuisine with seafood and appetizing coconut flavors. It is so yummy that you would want to have it every day. You can also learn to cook this delicious food yourself by taking cooking classes.

Snake boat race – Have you ever seen long snake size boat race? It’s a must watch activity in Kerala tour. During Monsoon colorful snake boat races are held. A snake boat is generally 100 to 120 feet long. At least 100 rowers can sit in a snake boat. It’s very thrilling to watch dozens of Snake boats full of people competing with each other on beautiful lake.

Hill stations and beaches – There are many Exotic hill stations and beaches in Kerala. Western Ghats is the center of highland area, full of flora and fauna forest with 1520 m average heights. Some of the main attractions are Chembra peak the highest peak in wayanad it’s a suitable place for Trekking, Chithirapuram is famous for its picturesque natural beauty it is tea plantation area.

Devkikulam, Idukki and Lakkidi are to some more famous hill stations. Beaches are the best places to chill out. Kerala has some of the best beaches in India such as Kovalam, Varkala, Kannur and Bekal beach.Kerala is one of the most exotic tourist destinations in the world. It is full of beauty, adventure and entertainment. It captures the heart of a visitor; you would want to come again and again.

Have an exhilarating Journey ahead!