Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Kerala Backwater Tours- Experience That Lasts Lifelong

Kerala is the most beautiful state of India situated in the southwestern part of India. It is conferred by the National Geographic as the “One of the ten paradises of the world”. It is globally famous for its exotic natural beauty, charming backwaters; palm fringed beaches, lovely hill stations, exotic wildlife parks and sanctuaries, ayurvedic body care and spa centres, terrific temples, prosperous culture and many other fascinating attractions. Every year quite in a good number tourists from all the corner of the world visit Kerala to spend vacation in splendor. One can spend weeks in this beautiful God’s Own Country travelling and exploring the unmatched natural beauty.

Backwaters are the unique product of Kerala which has their own charm, beauty and attractions. Kerala has over 900 km of interconnected waterways, lakes, lagoons, rivers and inlets that make up Kerala backwaters. Cruising over the picturesque backwaters staying in the well organised houseboat is the dream of every tourist. Amidst the backwater lie beautiful towns and cities which serve as the starting and the ending point of the Kerala backwater tours. Majority of the tourists coming to Kerala for a vacation spend most of their time enjoying a cruise over the picturesque backwater destination.

A perfect holiday vacation Kerala has several enchanting backwater destinations. Some of the popular backwater destinations in Kerala are:

Alappauzha: Alappauzha popularly known as the Venice of the East is the major backwater destination of Kerala. Backwaters dotted with swaying trees, exotic resorts, water birds, lilies and greenery provides a refreshing sight to the tourist’s eyes. It also serves as the starting and ending points for a backwater tours in Kerala. Backwater of Alappuzha is also famous for the yearly snake boat races which take place during the festival season of Onam. During the snake boat race Alappauzha is visited by good number of tourists from across India and abroad. Beside backwater tourists can also enjoy exploring the historical monuments, beaches and blossoming gardens along side of the beach.

Kuttanad: Kuttanad popularly known as the rice bowl of Kerala is the picturesque backwater destination that lies in between sea and hills. The exciting cruise over the Kuttanad backwater will take tourists to the world of wonderment and joy. One can enjoy the view of the emerald paddy fields, cascading waterfalls and picturesque vistas of natural beauty. Cruising over the picturesque backwater of Kuttanad will be a delightful experience of backwater cruises.

Kottayam: Kottayam is the picturesque backwater which gives you the view of number of elegant churches. There are number of charming lakes, rubber plantation fields, lush paddy fields and highlands which are the major attraction of backwater tours. Tourists can also enjoy the glorious sun rise and sun set which give strong memorable prints of backwater houseboat Kerala cruise in Kuttanad.

Beside these picturesque backwater destinations there are many other charming backwaters whose beauty never fails to lure the heart of tourists. If you want to enjoy the mesmerizing ambiance of backwater Kerala book your tour package and feel the magic of the backwaters with real joy and happiness. Backwater tour of Kerala will give you the experience of sheer delight and memorable vacation in God’s Own Country which you will love to cherish for lifelong.

About Author ::
Terence Lewis is an eminent analyst and writer in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has authored many books on tour guide for Backwater Kerala and Backwater Houseboat Kerala. Find more at http://www.vacationskerala.com/

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