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Tourist Attraction of Kerala


Kerala has innumerable places of tourist attraction consisting of backwaters, wildlife sanctuaries, beaches, and last but not least the Ayurveda resorts. Kerala has a magnetism that is captivating more and more tourists year after year.

The quiet backwaters and sandy beaches leave the onlookers spellbound. Kerala is more often referred to as the “God’s own country”. Keralites have retained their age old cultural traditions even now which is very inspiring. It has the best of all and therefore it is one of the most sought after tourist places in India. It is popular not just amongst the Indians but is also frequented by the overseas tourists.

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Popular Tourist Attractions

Backwaters: Kerala has gorgeous backwaters that are of great fascination to the people. People flock from all across the globe to take a close view of the backwaters of Kerala that have no match. One of the most enthralling experiences in Kerala is to go on a cruise in a houseboat through the backwaters of Kumarakom and Allepey.

At that point of time, you feel a complete relaxation of the mind and body. The cool breeze, sound of the water as the houseboat moves and the countryside view of the greenery spread all around is simply breathtaking.

Beaches: Kerala has a long shoreline that is spread over an area of 600 kms. Along the side of the shoreline, there are gorgeous beaches located. The golden beaches are bordered by tall palm fringed trees that provide shade to the visitors.


Children enjoy collecting the seashells from the beaches. Honeymooners find the beaches of Kerala an apt place to express love to their soul mate. The wholesome beaches at Alappuzha, Kovalam, Fort Kochi and Poovar are very popular.

Wildlife Sanctuaries: In the entire state of Kerala, there are two national parks and twelve wildlife sanctuaries that serve as the favorite destinations for the adventurous people. The densely packed forests at Rajamala and Periyar provide a golden opportunity to view even the rarely found species of wild plants and animals. You might even succeed in catching the glimpse of the Nilgiri Tahrs, sambar and reptiles. The popular wildlife reserves are located at Chinnar, Kumarakom, Wayanad, Idukki and Periyar. Periyar wildlife sanctuary is basically a tiger reserve.

Ayurveda Resorts: Ayurvedic medicines are known world over to bring beneficial results to people suffering from various forms of diseases including the common problems as well as the chronic diseases. The herbal plants that are of great value to mankind abound in Kerala. Ayurveda is an alternative medicine that has succeeded in curing several diseases and that too in the safest manner.

To conclude, there is a multitude of places of tourist attraction in Kerala which are worth capturing in the camera. The paradise on earth is nowhere else but in Kerala. Sp, plan your trip to this splendid place and savor its beauty.