Why Kerala should be your next travel destination of south India

Why Kerala should be your next travel destination of south India

A Story by Pankaj Rao
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Kerala has some unique thing to offer each tourist. So pack your bags, to embark on a journey of discovery. Let the scenic landscapes of Kerala leave an indelible imprint on your soul.

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Along the scenic Malabar Coast in the southern tip of India, lies Kerala. This scenic travel destination of south India is a land of unending charm and beauty. Often known as God's Own Country, this scenic state beckons tourists from around the globe.

It owns lush greenery, serene backwaters, exotic wildlife, and vibrant cultural aspects. If you're seeking a place that blends nature, culture, and ease, look no further than Kerala. Here are few reasons why it should be your next travel spot in South India.


1: Backwaters Bliss


One of it's most famous spots is its minute network of backwaters. Enjoy a journey through these tranquil water ways aboard an ancient houseboat. It offers a unique glimpse into the heart of rural Kerala.

Drift past swaying coconut palms, verdant rice paddies, and quaint regions. Meanwhile, you can immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the backwaters. Alleppey and Kumarakom are firstly famous starting points for backwater cruises. There you can further unwind and savor the beauty of nature that surrounds you.


2: Breathtaking Beaches

Kerala boasts a coastline that stretches for over 550 kms. It is filled with pristine beaches that are perfect for sun seekers and water loversalike. Here, you can relax on the golden sands and take a lazy stroll along the shore.

Above all, try your hand at thrilling water sports. In short, Kerala has a beach for each need. Visit places for example Kovalam, Varkala, and Marari Beach to witness spectacular sunsets. There, you can revive your senses by the azure waters of the Arabian Sea.


3: Enchanting Hill Stations

Escape the heat and hustle of the plains by retreating to Kerala's scenic hill stations. Nestled amidst the Western Ghats, these are mist clad mountains. They are firstly filled with emerald tea gardens, flowing waterfalls, and verdant valleys.

Further, Munnar, Wayanad, and Thekkady are among the most famous hill station places. They meanwhile offer a cool and refreshing respite from the tropical climate. Trek through lush forests, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and marvel at the breathtaking vistas. That are meanwhile unfolding before you.


4: Cultural Kaleidoscope

Kerala's rich culture is shown in its vibrant festivals, vivid rituals, and diverse cuisine. Witness the unique rhythms of Kathakali dance programs to the great rituals of temple functions.

In short, each aspect of it's culture is steeped in past and values. Indulge your taste buds with tasty dishes for example appam with stew, and karimeen pollichathu. Above all, taste the unique Kerala sadhya a sumptuous feast served on a banana leaf.


Do not miss the chance to witness the famed Thrissur Pooram festival. Meanwhile, explore the ancient port town of Kochi. There years old synagogues, churches, and mosques stand as proofs to its cosmopolitan era.


5: Ayurvedic Wellness

Kerala is famous as the birthplace of Ayurveda. It is the ancient science of whole healing. Embark further on a journey of revival and wellness. That starts from one of it's many Ayurvedic resorts and spas. There skilled persons offer in person treatments as per your needs.

Experience the soothing touch of herbal oils. Indulge in healing massages, and embark on wellness retreats. As they further promote peace of the mind, body, and spirit. Whether you are seeking relief from ailments or simply wish to unwind and recharge. Kerala's Ayurvedic culture offer a path to whole wellness unlike any other.


6: Wildlife Encounters

Kerala is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. That further makes it a heaven for nature lovers and wildlife lovers.

Explore the lush forests of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. There, you can embark further on guided safaris. Witness huge elephants, big tigers, and unique bird species in their natural space.


Take a boat ride through the tranquil waters of Periyar Lake. That firstly offers a chance to witness wildlife up close against the backdrop of wild ambiance. There are many wildlife places.

One of them is Silent Valley National Park. The Eravikulam National Park is also famous for its diverse flora and fauna. Tourists can also visit Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary that is also a known area for wildlife. There you can embark further on enjoyable tours amidst nature's bounty.


7: Sustainable Tourism Initiatives


Kerala has been at the forefront of viable tourism efforts. They all aim to preserve its natural and cultural remains for future years. From eco friendly staying options to responsible tourism methods, efforts are underway.

So that the the eco logical footprint of tourism can be lessened. They further enhance the benefits to local people. By choosing Kerala as your next travel spot, you can contribute to these viable efforts. Above all, you can experience the beauty of the state in a proper and meaningful way.


In conclusion, Kerala offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture and soothing experiences. That further make it a must visit travel destination of south India for all. Here, you can seeking peace amidst the backwaters, thrill in the hills, or culture in festivals.

© 2024 Pankaj Rao


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Pankaj Rao
Pankaj Rao

Delhi, India



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