Travel The Kerala Backwaters in India

Kerala - the enchanting tourist destination offersRice Bowl of India', one of the very few places in
exciting opportunity for the tourists to experiencethe world where the farming is done is below the
the rustic charm of the state cruising on thesea level. Kuttanad is one of the most exotic
traditional houseboats called Kettuvallam. Thesebackwater destination of Kerala.
backwaters of Kerala have loads of natural beautyKumarakom : The enticing Kumarakom backwater
featuring exotic waterways, riverine estuaries, andtour takes you to the local agricultural site embellished
pristine lakes that form an intermeshed network ofwith the luxurious paddy fields dotted with coconut
the along the coast of Kerala.trees and fishing villages. However it also offers you
Nature has showered Kerala with myriad of gifts andthe chance to visit the famous Kumarakom Bird
probably the best in India. And the scintillatingSanctuary known for its rich and diverse wildlife.
backwaters are one them that sparkle like diamondMararikulam : Backwaters trips at Mararikulam in a
on the face of this state. They have in fact becometraditional country boat introduces you to the ancient
the greatest attraction due to their exceptionalfishing villages that enjoys the exotic sea side
beauty and astounding tranquility. Backwaters oflocation with endless rows of the groovy coconut
Kerala have played a major role in boosting up thetrees.
tourism in the state hence contributing to the nationalCochin : Cochin 'The queen of Backwaters' is the
income of India.most preferred backwater destination in Kerala. Most
Not only these backwaters are the charming, butof the backwater cruises begin or end on Cochin. A
they also serve as a source of livelihood for theconducted cruise through the winding waterways will
people of Kerala, as major population here dependstake you to the several quaint places, that make
on the marine life and vegetation. Backwater ofyour tour Cochin truly memorable. Sailing through the
Kerala are the series of interconnected waterways,Bolgatty, Vyppin, Gundu and Vallarpadam island gives
rivers, lakes, inlets and riverine estuaries that formyou the chance to witness Chinese Fishing Nets, that
the enmeshed network along the Kerala coast. Somereminds you of the traders who used left their mark
of the famous backwater destination in Kerala arehere.
the Alleppey, Kumarakom, Mararikulam, Cochin andKozhikode : Kozhikode Backwaters will transverse
Kozhikode.you through the most luxurious backwaters
Alleppey : Backwater tour to Kerala takes you todestinations that are least explored by the tourists.
Alapuzzha, famous for its boat races, coir products,Kozhikode backwater cruise takes you to the
fish and lakes. Adorned by the beautiful waterwaysmomentous journey sailing through the pristine Kallai
and surrounding canals, is popularly known as theand Canoli river.
'Venice of the East'. It is also home to Kuttanad 'The