Kerala

God welcomes you here with open arms. After all, it’s God’s own country!

From the unique accent to the delicious food, you’d fall for every little thing. Kerala will introduce you to yourself. Full of nature, purity & peace, it will make you realize how beautiful life can be & how worthless it is to allow stress & worries intrude within you. There is so much green in and around everywhere you go, that you will feel astonished to actually see how marvelous nature is.
People here are said to be innocent, down to earth & clean by heart. Manipulation is not in their blood it seems. Being the most literate state of India, you would love to strike a conversation with them. They will surprise you with their intelligence.

Food? Who doesn’t like South Indian food? From dosa’s to idli’s to coconut chutney, every cuisine is addictive. It will be served to you with immense love & joy. Though Keralites have amazing non-veg food to present, if you are pure veg you also get ultimate veg full meal.

Kerala is a wonderful tourist destination with backwaters, beaches, ayurveda & tropical greenery as major attractions. Major beaches are at Kovalam, Varkala, Kappad & Bekal. Popular hill stations are Munnar, Wayanad, Wagamon, Peermade, Nelliampathi & Ponmudi. Kerala’s ecotourism destinations include 12 wildlife sanctuaries & 2 national parks. The backwaters are an extensive network of interlocking rivers, lakes & canals that center around Alleppey, Kumarakom, Kollam & Punnamada. Also Padmanabhapuram Palace & Mattencherry Palace are 2 notable heritage sites. Thrissur Pooram is a festival conducted with elephants, fireworks display & huge crowd, something not to be missed while in Kerala. Elephants have been an integral part of culture of the state & Kerala is home to the largest domesticated population of elephant in India—about 700 Indian elephants, owned by temples as well as individuals. You would be surprised to know that in 2012, Kerala overtook Taj Mahal to be the number one travel destination in Google’s search trends for India.

Transportation is easily available to any place within Kerala. For going around locally, plenty of auto rickshaws & bus services are available. You will also find train running at regular intervals. Also, Kerala has 3 major international airports.

Make sure you come fully prepared to do a bag full of shopping in Kerala. You can find some delectable dry snacks which you can take back home to share with everyone. Don’t forget to get your hands on filter coffee & some rich dry fruits & spices before you wind up.