Kerala backwater

Kerala is a land of amazing backwaters. The Kerela backwaters are unique in itself, with a network of lakes, canals, estuaries and deltas. Nature is at its best in Kerala with its green hills, cascading rivers, beautiful paddy fields and golden beaches. Kerala, which is truly called as the God`s Own Country, is a land of greens. The glorious sunset, waxing moonlight, dancing paddy fields, swinging palms and calm green waters gives a splendid experience of a backwater holiday.

The Kerala backwaters, which are so unique in itself, has become the most attractive backwater tourist spot in India, with thousands of tourists from various parts of the world enjoying the real splendor of the backwaters.

Vembanad Lake, which is spread in three districts, is the largest backwater stretch in Kerela. The Astamudi lake in Kollam, which is the second largest backwater, is considered the gateway to backwaters. Well, all the backwaters across the state are well connected by a network of canals, which makes it so thrilling. Kollam, Alapuzha, Kumarakom, Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikkode are the places where you can enjoy your backwater holidays.

Well, the best way to enjoy the backwaters is to take a cruise on a Kettuvallam (Traditional house boat). See the green countryside, swaying palm trees, emerald rice fields and children waving from the banks of the backwaters of Kerala as you sail on traditional Ketuvalloms or houseboats on a Kerala backwater. It is really an enchanting experience in the Kettuvallams.

Feel completely relaxed as you enter a world of serenity and natural beauty in Kerala. Kerala Holidays is not complete without a ride on the Kerala Backwaters.