Not only kids but also the parents, wait for
the time when they can disengage themselves from the daily agonies and boredom
of life. In India there are numerous places to visit in holidays and Kerala destinations for tourists are
one of them. Situated in the southern belt of the country, Kerala is popularly
known as the land of coconuts. Apart from being a popular tropical destination
of India, Kerala celebrates its success in being on the top in terms of
education. Encircled by the Arabian Sea from one side and the lush green cliffs
of the Western Ghats on the other side, there is much beyond than just the
natural beauty that the land offers.
With the abundance of water on one side and
a rich mountain range on the other side, Kerala, happens to be a verdant paradise.
The best time to travel here is from September to March. So, a Kerala tour package should be planned
during these months to make the best of your holidays. However, if you like
monsoons, then June and July are the best months to visit here. During this
season travelers take therapeutic treatments of Ayurveda, which are considered extremely
effective during monsoons. Kerala is one of the best places to visit if you
want take Ayurvedic treatment; and that too in the very lap of the Mother
Nature.
What
to Explore?
Much influenced by the European, Portuguese
and the Indian culture, Kerala offers itself as a cultural extravaganza. Right from churches speaking loud about the
presence of the European culture, to the mosques and temples demonstrating the
faded touches of the ancient India, Kerala offers a plethora of options for
those who have a weakness for architectural beauty. Further, apart from being a
green & healthy state rich with architectural monuments, there are a number
of tourist destinations in Kerala Backwaters
to explore.
Some of the popular destinations include
Kochi, Munnar, Bekal, Kovalam, Wayanad, etc. Kochi, earlier known as Cochin happens to
be a famous tourist spot of Kerala, as most of the travelers visit this place
to see the structural masterpiece, ‘The St. Francis Church’ and ‘The Paradesi
Synagogue’, which happens to be the oldest active synagogue of India today. Apart from the above, the Marine
drive, the Fort Kochi, the Hill Palace, the Mattencherry Palace, the Jawaharlal
Nehru Stadium, the Santa Cruz cathedral basilica and the Museum of Kerala are
some other places worth visiting.
Well! Apart from being a nature freak, if
shopping is something that draws much of our attention, then exploring the
Shopping Malls in Kerala, can be a good idea for you to make your trip
fulfilling. Alternatively, if you wish to just relax, spending a romantic
evening at the Varkala beach, Marari beach, or at the Kovalam beach can certainly
let you loosen your knotted nerves.
When
to Visit?
October till Mid-March are considered the
best months to visit Kerala. During these months, the climate and weather in
Kerala is at its best. If you are visiting Kerala for Ayurveda, then June-July
are recommended as Ayurveda is considered most effective during monsoons. If
visiting South India during summers, then Kodaikanal and Ooty can be a good
idea. Come and explore this tropical wonderland!