A Memorable Moment With Houseboat Cruise Kerala

By Author: Rajesh Raj
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Welcome to the ‘God’s own Country’ Kerala situated at south-western region of India one of the most sought after tour and travel destination visited by tourists from across the world throughout the year. Since it has crowned as one of the ten paradises in the world by National Geographic Traveler magazine, sine then it has become most favored destination among newlywed couples, nature-lovers, adventure-thrillers or holiday seekers. The majesty of this state is beyond the words and visual descriptions. Its sheer wonders or salubrious climatic conditions always persuade people to visit this place from every nook and corner of the world.

Blessed with refreshing and cool hill stations, palm fringed beaches, exotic wildlife parks and sanctuaries and diverse ranges of floras and faunas, Kerala definitely has what it takes to entertain visitors from all origins, either first time or return travelers. Apart from these attractions one thing which plays an effective role in Kerala tourism is its backwater destinations which have no comparison in the world.

Backwaters are the perfect web of brackish lagoons, lakes, ...
... inlets and several enchanting rivers which team up together and form the breathtaking locale that one can experience through mobile homes or Houseboats also known as Kettuvallams in the traditional language. Due to the scenic attractions Backwater Houseboat Tours are becoming very popular among visitors especially newlywed couples which give them an unforgettable holidaying experience and make their honeymoon memorable and unending which they can cherish for the lifetime. If you really wish to experience the world of water and wonderments then you must go for backwaters journey. Backwaters of this state are exclusive which no one will find else in the world.

During Houseboat Cruise Kerala, you will have an opportunity to experience the nature by close; you will pass through picturesque landscapes, palm and coconut groves, green paddy fields, exotic bird sanctuaries, magnificent churches and rustic villages. In earlier times, houseboats or Kettuvallams were only used for the transportation purposes which later have been transformed with contemporary facilities and draw the attention of its spectators. The important features of houseboats of Kerala include well organized rooms, kitchenette, lounge, deck and many more.

There are numerous backwater destinations in this state where one can visit during Houseboat Tours to Kerala named as Kumarakom, Alleppey, Thiruvalam, Kottayam, Kuttanad, Cochin, Kollam and many others. Among numerous backwater destinations Kumarakom and Alleppey are the most visited destination of this state.

Kumrakom
Kumrakom in Kerala is a beautiful backwater destination majestically situated at the picturesque Vembanad Lake. This backwater destination is enthrallingly beautiful and also mentioned in ‘the god of small things’ a well famous novel written by booker prize winner Arundhati Roy. The blue backwaters and the surface of Vembanad Lake reflect the azure sky. Apart from its scenic attractions it is also famous for national bird sanctuary where one can experience the different species of birds.

Alleppey
Alleppey or Allapuzha is also known as the “Venice of East”, because of its surrounding waterways and canals. Well famous for the annual Nehru Trophy Snake Boat race held here every year, around the festival of Onam.

Rajesh Raj is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tours related topics. He has authored many books on Kerala Houseboats Tours & Kerala Backwater Packages. Find more information related to Kerala backwater houseboats log on www.keralabackwaterhouseboats.com