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Unspoiled
Backwaters of Kerala: Relaxing, Laid Back & Serene Holiday Destination
Kerala is perhaps most
well known for its pristine and untouched backwaters. Tourists
visit Kerala regularly to enjoy the serenity, peace and aquatic
life of its extremely well known backwaters. In fact, Kerala’s backwater
resorts are quite popular with honeymooning couples who thoroughly
enjoy the peace, tranquility and private time that they can find
here!
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Truly Kerala: The Kettuvallam Ride
Another truly fascinating
feature of Kerala is the Kettuvallam houseboat ride. Known
as the boat with knots, the Kettuvallam refers a floating
boat which is made purely out of coir ropes, tied together
in knots. Tourists and visitors must try out this highly enjoyable
and relaxing ride across the backwaters of Kerala.
Kuttanad Backwaters, Alappuzha – Beautiful
and truly relaxing, the backwaters of Kuttanad are spectacular
in every way. Alappuzha is rightly known as the Venice of
the East and while here, you must revel in the pleasures of
a Houseboat ride. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyEk-lzblXY
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Kannur Backwaters, Kannur –
Your experience of Kerala will be incomplete until you enjoy a cruise
in the backwaters of Kannur that is a picturesque district in Northern
Kerala. Rail and air well-connect Kannur.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjYTL1E7TRg
Kumarakom
Backwaters, Kottayam - A
part of the Kuttanad region, Kumarakom is a network of small islands,
located on the Vembanad Lake, at a distance of about 16 km from
Kottayam. The Kumarakom backwaters of Kerala are a popular destination
for vacationers who can relax at the excellent quality resorts here
and spend hours gazing at the mystifying and scenic views all around.
Other attractions at Kumarakom include the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
and the ever popular houseboats (Kettuvallams).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjOMqMk_okA
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Kozhikode Backwaters, Kozhikode –
Another excellent holiday option is the backwaters of Kozhikode.
A slow and serene houseboat ride across these backwaters is
an ideal way to spend some quiet moments while on vacation.
Some of the other attractions here include the Kadalundi Bird
Sanctuary and options for cycling.
Thiruvallam Backwaters,
Thiruvananthapuram -
Located at a distance of about
8 km from the capital city, the Thiruvallam Backwaters is
every bit pleasing for those who seek rest, relaxation and
some quiet time in the midst of awe-inspiring flora and fauna.
In addition to canoe rides that are quite popular here, visitors
can also visit the Parasurama Temple.
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Other Backwater destinations in Kerala include
· Chandragiri and Valiyaparamba,
Kasargod
· Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam
· Alumkadavu Backwaters, Kollam
Kerala is truly enchanting. Plan a trip to Kerala soon and be
prepared to have the experience of a lifetime.
Other
Tourist Destinations in Kerala Continued Here:
Contributing
Author: Team of travel writers @ contentwriter.in
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