A Perfect Getaway To The God’s Own Country

By Author: Nitu Kumari
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In the country of India guarded by the Arabian Sea and Western Ghats is a replica of paradise named Kerala. Thus has owned the name “God’s own country” for itself. Blessed by nature’s bounty Kerala has always been a place to visit. The rare collection of flora and fauna, misty hill stations, exotic wildlife, temples and lakes are some of the reasons behind it being the most visited state in India.

Kerala is primarily divided into North, Central and South. The north district includes cities like Kasargod, Malappuram, Kannur and Kozhikode. The central Kerala comprises of Idukki, Ernakulum, Thrissur and Palakkad and the south district consist of Alleppey, Kottayam, Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram. Kerala travel packages include a visit to the major cities, the turquoise backwaters, seductive beaches, and the lush evergreen hills.

Backwater criss-crosses the city and provides for a quick transportation. Take a tour on the legendary boat Kettuvallams. A whole boat is tied up together with a rope without the use of a single nail. The jade backwaters in Kerala are of scenic beauty and as you glide on the ...
... water in a houseboat you will get an enchanting experience. With an early morning rise you can witness the darkness being lifted, flushed with faint fires and the sky hollows itself into a perfect pearl. The evening sun like a heated metal ball and the sky like a faded rose mesmerize the viewers. One can get lost in this magical moment and wish for the time to stand still.

For a cultural Kerala trip you can visit the authentic Kerala Folklore Theatre & Museum and the ancient temples of Kerala. The theatre cum museum is located on the Thevara Ferry road in Cochin. The place is a legacy of Kerala art and culture. The building is made of rosewood and teak so the fragrance of the natural timber is amazing. The Museum displays masks, sculptures, tribal jewellery, and musical instruments to the visitors. The three storied building displays the ethos of the Colonial, Malabar and the Travancore eras. The exhibits show the cultural history of the area. The centaury old antiques are priceless. The traditional structure of the boats on the wall is an immense vista. Kalaripayattu a form of martial arts, Kathakali a traditional art form of storytelling and Thira a ritual art during the temples festivals are also performed from time to time. With an entry fee of hundred rupees, it’s a must see place of fantasy.

The temples in Kerala are of magnificent structure and you will give a thought of how such beautiful temples were constructed. The embroidery on the wall temples reflects the Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple, Kakampuzha Devi temple, Thodeekalam Shiva Temple and the Padmanabhaswamy Temple. The Padmanabhaswamy temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and the temple is considered to be one of the richest temples in India.

Kerala tourism packages are available online offering you the best deals. You can book a holiday tour packages or a honeymoon package and explore the unexplored exquisiteness of Kerala. Come and visit the marvellous land of Kerala and we guarantee heart sick at leaving the place.

Author Bio:

Nitu Kumari is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. She has authored many books on tour guide for Kerala travel packages and Kerala trip.