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Kerala is probably the greenest place you will ever see, it is one of the 10 paradises in the world. The coconut palms, the red tiles houses, the innumerable lakes and beaches will remain long lasting impressions to any visitor.For tourist, Kerala offers Nature on a platter
The colourful festivals, various types of dances, martial arts and wildlife sanctuaries are the other attractions.
Location – Kerala is a narrow strip of land locates on the south western edge of the Indian subcontinent. It is placed between the Western Ghats mountain range on the East and the Arabian Sea on the Wes. Kerala is a state in the southern corner of India. It has adopted the slogan God's Own Country which has super-brand status.
Legend says that Parashuram, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu threw his axe into the sea from Gokarnam (near present day Manglore) and it is believed the sea retreated from where his axe fell to give birth to Kerala!
Geographically, Kerala is a heady amalgam of Nature's very best. The divine high ranges of the Western Ghats on the east. The Arabian Sea on the west. Emerald paddy fields. Virgin forests. Limpid backwaters, and beaches by the dozen, which in the days of yore, lured adventurous hearts from all over the globe.Kerala is God's own land, untouched and unparalleled.
Major attractions in the state include:
• Backwaters, lagoons, tropical beaches and spice farms
• Hill stations at Thekady and Munnar
• Waterfalls at Athirappilly and Vazhachal
• A flora and fauna at its wildlife sancturies
• Historical monuments.
• Unique dances forms like Kathakali at various Kathakali theatres
• The houseboats of Alapuzha
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The state was nicknamed as one of the "10th paradises of the world" by the National Geographic traveller. Kerala has been selected as one of the top three tourist destinations in the world by the World Travel and Tourism Council.
Kerala Districts:- Thiruvananthapuram | Kollam | Pathanamthitta | Alappuzha | Kottayam | Idukki | Ernakulam | Thrissur | Malappuram | Palakkad | Kozhikode | Wayanad | Kannur | Kasargod