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Mattupetty Dam, Munnar
Mattupetty Dam is near Munnar in Idukki District. The dam and the lake are the most famous place of this District. The place is very peaceful place in Munnar. Its serenity will make you fall in love with it. This place also, known as “Cattle Village”. Boating at Mattupetty Dam is one of the top activities to do in city.
Periyar National Park, Thekkady
The Periyar national park is spread over 357 sq. km of land of western Ghats of Kerala, southern India. Periyar National Park, known as Periyar Tiger Reserve. Periyar National Park is a tiger and elephant reserve. Periyar national park is among the best managed reserves in kerala, India with a range of well organised wildlife activities for all kinds of travellers.
Mattancherry Palace, Kochi
Mattancherry Palace is most glorious monuments in the Ernakulam district, Kochi. This Monument built by Portuguese in 1557 and presented to Raja Veera Kerala Varma. It was very popular, known as the Dutch Palace. The palace has some wonderfully detailed murals that depict scenes from epics like Ramayana and Mahabharata.
Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall, Kumarakom
Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls, located at Kumarakom in the state Kerala of India. Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls are loved for the natural beauty and an ideal picnic spot to spend time with your family and loved ones. The St. Mary’s church is located at the top of the waterfalls. The water is clean and white like milk of waterfalls.
Alappuzha Beach, Alleppey
The Alappuzha beach, also known as the Alleppey Beach, is a beach in Alappuzha town and a tourist attraction in Kerala, India. The beach has a huge network of fresh water rivers, lakes and lagoons. Beach has an old waterfront which enlarge to sea is over 150 years old. Alappuzha beach arrange many annual functions like Alappuzha beach festival, Sand art festival and more. In addition to the beach, the Alappuzha Lighthouse is also a popular tourist attraction here.
Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Trivandrum
Padmanabhaswamy Temple is located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is a must-visit spiritual tourist destination in Kerala. Many visitors come to seek blessings of the Lord. All visitors need to follow a strict dress code to enter the temple.
Lighthouse Beach, Kovalam
Lighthouse Beach located in Kovalam has the largest lighthouse in Thiruvananthapuram district. Lighthouse Beach is a crescent-shaped beach and one of the prime attractions in the Kerala State. Exploring this most famous tourist destination, It offers a wide range of food outlets situated around the shoreline. Also, a number of beach sports are available at the beach.
Vagamon Lake, Vagamon
Vagamon Lake is one of the top Tourist Attraction in Vagamon, Idukki. Vagamon Lake has amazing sightseeing location within the borders of Vagamon town. The pedal boats and rowing boats at the lake help you burn calories and enjoy the view of the surroundings from the middle of the lake. Follow intertainment activities like stage performance, leisure walking, arts and pedestrian paths, crafts, boating etc.
Banasura Sagar Dam, Wayanad
Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earth dam is located in the Banasura Lake in Kalpetta, Wayanad, India. Banasura Sagar Dam is a perfect picnic spot and adventurers can indulge here in trekking activities. The dam was initially built with the aim of aiding the Kakkayam Hydroelectric project.
Vizhinjam, Poovar
Vinzhinjam is a most popular fishing village located only seventeen kilometer from the city centre of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The place has attractive, white sand beaches and a rock-cut cave. It also houses of holy place that is dedicated to Vinadhara Dakshinamurti. In addition to that, there is also a sea water aquarium.
Madiyan Koolom Temple, Kanhangad
Madiyan Koolom Temple is located near Kanhangad, District of the Kerala State. There are most prominent Hindu temples in Kasargod. The temple is devoted to Goddess Bhadrakali and is famous for the yearly Puttu Utsavam.
St. Angelo’s Fort, Kannur
The St. Angelo Fort is also known as the Kannur Fort, built by the first Portuguese viceroy of India in 1505. It is the most popular and frequently visited attractions of Kannur. The fort offers engrossing views of Moplah bay and Dharmadam Island.
BEST THINGS TO DO IN KERALA
Bathe Elephants, Kodanad
Imagine giving a bath to an elephant? At the Kodanad Elephant Sanctuary, you can actually do that. It is one of the major things to experience in Kerala. You can also take an elephant safari and even feed elephants.
House Boat Stay, Alleppey
When in Alleppey don’t miss out on the experience of sailing in a houseboat. Although there are many things to do in Kerala the houseboat stay and ride is a different experience altogether.
Shikara Rides, Alappuzha
Alappuzha offers some stunning views of the backwaters. On your Shikara ride, you will overlook the beautiful coconut trees and also see an array of birds flying above you. Indulging in this fun activity is a must.
Snake Boat Race, Alappuzha
The Snake Boat Rice in Alappuzha is one of the most amazing things to do in Kerala. If you feel you are far away from the lake then you can even rent a boat to look at the race from close-by.
Stay In a Tree House, Wayanad
If you wish to get closer to nature and experience the natural surroundings then you are at the right place in Wayanad. The tree house stay also offers activities like rappelling, rock climbing, nature walks and mountain biking.
Spice Tour, Thekkady
A tour of the spice plantations in Munnar is a must. One can taste some authentic black pepper, cardamom, cinnamon and the exotic vanilla and meanwhile also explore the farms on a nature walk.
Visit the Coffee Plantation, Wayanad
Drinking coffee at the place where it is made is an experience of a lifetime. You can learn about the whole coffee making process that goes from plucking the green coffee beans to finally getting that perfect brew in the last one.
Watch Theyyam, Kochi
Watching Theyyam is considered one of the best things to do in Kerala. The performance is staged in various temples of North Kerala. Watching this exceptional dance form will definitely make you feel alive.
Try Tea Flavours, Munnar
The place is a haven of tea leaves. The Tea Estate has a 100-year-old factory and the factory generates various types and flavours of tea. You can also purchase these flavours from the factory.
Bird Watching, Kumarakom
Nature Lovers, this is the place for you to be at. Take your binoculars along and enjoy bird watching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. You can spot rare migratory birds such as egret, heron, waterfowl and the Siberian crane.
FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLERS, FOR INDIAN CITIZENS - HOW TO REACH
By Road
The roads of Kerala are a breeze to drive/ride on. The state is directly connected by road to neighbouring states of South India; like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Other than that the National Highway nos.47, 17 and 49 connect Kerala to the rest of the country.
By Rail
Kerala is well-connected to all the major cities of India. Kerala has around 200 railway stations in Kerala. They connect places both within and outside Kerala.
By Air
There are three international airports located in Kerala; Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, Kochi International Airport and the Calicut International Airport. The airports are connected to both India as well as international cities.
FOOD OF KERALA
Puttu and Kadala Curry
Puttu is a cake that is cooked with coconut shavings and cylindrical steamed rice. This is very popular and famous breakfast item in Kerala and a portion of the staple food. It is served with Kadala Curry, which are basically black chickpeas.
Appam with Stew
Anybody from Kerala can vouch that this dish is Kerala’s favourite dish. Appam is basically rice pancake with soft and thick centres. It is usually paired with a southern style stew making it Appam with Stew.
Idiyappam
The dish is basically made of rice flour, water and salt. Then numerous strands of vermicelli are entwined together to make this version of an Appam.
Nadan Kozhi Varuthathu (Spicy Chicken Fry)
Chicken Fry is a must. This version of a chicken fry is something that is served on a banana leaf, the chicken is fried with onion, garlic, chilli, vinegar and coriander. The fiery taste adds to its taste.
Kerala Prawns Curry
Missing out on the Prawns Curry in Kerala is criminal. The prawn curry is sprinkled with chilli, salt, pepper and then dipped in lots of coconut milk, jaggery and then finished with curry leaves.
Beef Fry
The paralyzing flavours of this dish will make you fall in love with it. The beef fry is coated with curry leaves, ginger garlic paste and mustard leaves giving it the authentic flavour that is boasts of.
Malabar Parotha
The Parotha is mouth-watering street food of Kerala. It originates from the Malabar region. The dish has a flaky, crispy and crumbly texture. It melts in your mouth and leaves behind a sweet taste.
Fish Molee
Fish Molee is nothing but lightly fried fish made into a stew. It is cooked in an earthen pot for that authentic taste with coconut milk and kokum and spices along with fresh green chillies.
Banana Fritters
A favourite tea time snack in Kerala is the Banana Fritters. Ripe bananas coated in plain flour and deep fried in oil is what makes of this dish.
Palada Payasam
This dish is prepared during the festival of Onam. The dish is made out of rice, sugar, milk and ghee.