Located on the Arabian Sea in southern India , Kerala is one of the most popular destinations for tourists who decide to spend their holidays in India. Its geographical and cultural characteristics have made it a unique place. Travelers and tourists from all over the world have a wonderful opportunity in Kerala to enjoy the charm of lush greenery and a rich and dynamic culture.
There, you can find everything: picturesque landscapes, recreational sites, a friendly environment, beautiful lakes, diverse flora and fauna, beautiful beaches, historical monuments, etc. There are different picturesque destinations in the area that you should not miss:
– Trivandrum
It is the capital of the state and one of the most visited tourist destinations. Not to be missed: Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Anantha Vishnu Temple, Napier Museum, Kowdiar Palace, Kuthiramalika Palace Museum, and the Sri Chitra Art Gallery.
– Kovalam
It is an internationally famous beach destination. It is situated a short distance from Trivandrum. They have a great tourist infrastructure.
– Fort Cochin
It is the commercial capital of the state and a very important tourist destination. Don’t miss: the Portuguese Buildings, St Francis Church, Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets and Willington Islands.
– Kumarakom
When you arrive, plan your day well so that you can visit: Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary and some beaches in the area.
– Alleppey
Also popularly known as the "Venice of the East", it is a popular destination for vacationers and honeymooners. Among its tourist attractions they have countless houses. The place is famous for the regattas that take place there.