| Located on the sea shores in the Southern part | | | | with the local life residing on the shores and |
| of India, Kerala is mesmerizing land of letters, | | | | experience the delectable flavours of Kerala. A |
| lakes and latex. The three components pronounce | | | | well furnished houseboat has ample space in it for |
| the rich natural, cultural and ethical beauty of the | | | | a romantic and comfortable rendezvous with |
| land rightly known as 'God's Own Country'. A | | | | tranquility. The lavish and modern versions of |
| haven of a place, it is embroidered with pristine | | | | these houseboats includes rooms with attached |
| sand stretches and azure waters of sea at its | | | | bath, open lounge and deck, kitchen along with |
| periphery that make Kerala tour a must for | | | | crew members and cook ensuring complete |
| beach lovers. Backwaters are amongst the | | | | comfort while for those on a backwater tour to |
| several highlights of Kerala tour packages as they | | | | Kerala. |
| oozes out natural exuberance that Kerala stands. | | | | Famed Backwater Destinations in Kerala: The |
| The abundance of natural beauty of Kerala is | | | | famed backwater destinations in Kerala first |
| enhanced with the presence of innumerable water | | | | include the quaint Kumarakom backwaters; a |
| bodies donning the land. Across Kerala the | | | | cluster of small islands, Kumarakom is embellished |
| merging of fresh water of rivers and salted sea | | | | with azure waters of Lake Vembanad. Gliding on |
| water gave birth to backwaters. The backwaters | | | | the shimmering waters of Kumarakom one also |
| of Kerala are a series of brackish lakes, rivers and | | | | gets to pass through a bird sanctuary. Alleppey or |
| lagoons that includes both manmade and natural | | | | Alappuzha is another 'not to be missed' destination |
| water bodies created by the action of waves and | | | | while on a Kerala tour. The abundance of water in |
| shore currents that resulted into the formation of | | | | the region helps the crops of rice flourish |
| low barrier islands across Kerala. Kerala backwater | | | | immensely making Kuttand in Alappuzha the |
| tours nourish the soul with natural vivacity and | | | | famed 'Rice Bowl'. People visit this part of Kerala |
| beauty of backwaters coupled with enchanting | | | | to witness an annual Snake Boat Race which is |
| greenery surrounding. | | | | one of the most exciting and beautiful sights of |
| Sail the Traditional Houseboat: Traditional | | | | Kerala tour. |
| 'Kettuvalloms' were boats created by binding up | | | | Explore the rice paddy before leaving for |
| large logs of trees together and were used as a | | | | enchanting Kochi backwaters. The town of Kochi |
| means of transportation. In today's times these | | | | attracts highest numbers of tourists for its rich |
| are converted into lavish cruises, though traditional | | | | cultural lineage, spectacular backwaters and |
| in design and approach are replete with all the | | | | sun-kissed beaches. A famous backwater |
| modern comforts. | | | | destination, Kollam charm visitors with its simplicity |
| Traversing through the backwaters, the view is | | | | and spirituality. A visit to Kollam takes the tranquil |
| heavenly with rippling sounds of water, banks of | | | | effect of backwater Kerala tour a step further; |
| which are covered with shady coconut trees | | | | Lake Ashtamudi adds to its physical charms |
| providing best sights of Kerala tour. Meandering | | | | where as the presence of ancient temples makes |
| through the backwaters on these houseboats one | | | | it a hit amongst the lovers of art and architecture. |
| gets an opportunity to get up close and personal | | | | |