Kerala which is also termed as God’s own country is a beautiful place to visit right before the monsoon season sets in. This is because the state sees a huge amount of heavy rainfall due to which most of the tourist spots and the shops remain closed. You can book your flight tickets and grab the goair coupons to avail discounts on the tickets.If you are planning a vacation to Kerala in the vacation, here are the top places that you should not miss there.
1. Alleppey Backwater Hot Spot
The place is known for the backwater that comes in from the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. There is a dam which is constructed which is also responsible for the backwaters. The backwaters are a good tourist spot because you can stay in a houseboat and experience the unique Kerala culture with the cuisine while watching the sunset and living in a houseboat for a day.
2. Munnar
One of the most beautiful hill stations in India, this is a perfect getaway for the newly wedded couples as well as the families who want a break from the mundane routine. The fresh air and the lush green areas make you believe in the term of God’s own country. You can also find the pure spices and tea which you can buy as souvenir and gifts for your loved ones.
3. Kumarakom
Another little piece of backwater hosted by the small village is a nice place to chill with the family amidst water. The houseboats are generally anchored here during the evening. The tourists can then visit the hamlet to explore and look at the village life of Kerala and experience the local cuisine too.
4. Wayanad
The term Wayanad in English means the land of paddy fields. This means that you can find a lot of rice fields in this patch of the state. If you want to experience the local delicacies made by the people of Kerala out of rice, this is the right place to visit. The rice crop is also the livelihood of a major population in Kerala.
5. Thekkady
Find a good bunch of animals living in the forest amongst the thick trees and lush green fields is a sight that you should never miss. Thekkady hosts a national park which is houses the rare bird species and the animal species which you cannot find elsewhere. You can also see the spices being grown in some part of the forest.
6. Kovalam
The place known for the quiet beaches along with the cleanliness and the various tourist attractions within the beach. You can visit the lighthouse and see how the water extends till you cannot see from the top. You can also visit the Jama Masjid and Rock Cut caves.
7. Vagamon
The hill station is away from the city of Kerala and not really explored and known to the tourists too. The people who know Kerala well, only they can get their tourists to this beautiful hill station. It is quite an escape from the hustling and the bustling of the city.
8. Bekal
The primary tourist attraction here is the Bekal fort. The fort has quite some history which you can learn from the local guides there. You can also sit at the beach and watch the sunset with our family and the loved ones.
9. Kozhikode
The city is also known as the commercial hub of the state. The city does not limit itself to the commerce of the country and the state but it is also known for the authentic Malabar cuisine that it has to offer. You can visit any local restaurants and experience the amazing taste of Malabar food.
10. Varkala
One of the most scenic seasides in the state, you can visit this tourist attraction during the time of the sunset. You can take a stroll on the beach while you watch the sunset. The beach is also clean and peaceful during the evening as not many people know about it. You can also see the local fishermen doing their work.
11. Kannur
The place is a small town located alongside a coast. One of the primary reasons to visit this town is not a tourist attraction but you can witness and experience the local lifestyle of the people of Kerala.
12. Kasargod
This is a coastal town, located away from the city in a quiet corner. The town hosts various tourist spots such as the Bekal fort and Madhur Temple.
13. Kizhunna Beach
One of the most popular tourist attractions to enjoy sunbathing and sipping on the coconut water while watching the children play and the fishermen fish in the sea. You can also do kayaking and paragliding while on the beach.
14. Idukki
The place which houses the world famous Periyar Bird Sanctuary has other side tourist attractions too. When in Kerala, visit the place to experience wilderness and witness the birds which you might not get to see in the other parts of the world.
15. Munroe Island
The main tourist attraction here is the canal cruise that runs in the river Kallada. While on the cruise, you can see the rural landscape of Kerala and also cherish the local Malabar cuisine.
16. Kavvayi Backwaters
There are a lot of backwaters in Kerala. These backwaters have a lot of houseboats where you can spend the day. However, in Kavvayi backwaters, what you can experience is the scenic beauty. You can also see a lot of migratory birds while you are on the houseboats.
17. Kuttanad
One of the most beautiful towns in the state, you can see the other villages while on the way to Kuttanad and also see the huge agricultural fields that are used to grow rice mainly. The most peculiar part of this town is the Heritage Agricultural System of Kerala which is surrounded by canals.
18. Thrissur
The place is surrounded by the scenic and the picturesque places where you can chill and click pictures to build memories. You can also visit the temples there and see the religion of local Kerala people.
19. Pallakad
The first impression you will get when you enter the village will be that of a postcard. The surroundings are so beautiful that you can make postcards out of the pictures you clicked and send it to your loved ones.
20. Malappuram
The name of the place translates to the land atop hills. If you want to spend some time in your hotel room and not do any touristy stuff, this is a good place to start with.
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