5 Best Places in Gods Own Country to Enjoy the Monsoons

Kerala is the state which stays green carpeted throughout the year. When monsoon comes, it brings a matchless liveliness. If you want to spend rainy days in a most exotic destination in India, then choose one of these destinations for your Kerala tour package.

Ashtamudi

Located around 76 km away from Thiruvananthapuram in the northwest, Ashtamudi is named for its octopus-like lake that is considered to be the gateway to Kerala backwaters. The resorts and home-stays in Ashtamudi are perfect to get laze. In the bustling waterways, you can sit along the lake under the shades of coconut groves. For Ayurvedic treatment, monsoons are best time to visit Ashtamudi. You can get oil massage treatment and pamper your senses and come out rejuvenated. For having some fun with romance, then take a houseboat ride. You can also visit Thevally to explore Maharaja’s Palace from inside out, at Alumkadavu to explore houseboat building yards or visit Kollam.

Mattupetty

This is less-known destination than Vagamon and Munnar and other hill stations. This is perched higher enough to get amazed in the rains in Idukki hills. Consistent rains get gloomy and sometimes force you to stay indoors and explore them from inside. It makes perfect option to enjoy most romantic moments of your life. You can also explore the whole region while doing leisurely strolls.

Kovalam

One of the most popular beaches in Kerala is Kovalam and now has become best of India. Kovalam is really very spectacular destination and most sought-after spot for winter vacation. Here you can enjoy fresh seafood offered by the locals and have a romantic walk on the beach and pamper yourself with Ayurvedic massages. In the monsoons, you can do surfing here at some best surfing destinations. You can also visit Shankhumugham and Veli in Thiruvananthapuram if you have a little more time.  

Alappuzha

The Venice of the East, Alappuzha is the capital of Kerala backwater tourism. It is connected to Kochi around 18 km south of it. Established around 18^th century, this historic town still maintains its historic vestige as it was once a chief trading gateway of princely state of Travancore.

There are several restaurants in Alappuzha that offer fresh seafood to the patrons. You can also visit the famous museums of the beach. All in all, you have a lot to enjoy and do here. Apart from these destinations, you have lots more to know about Kerala.

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5 Honeymooners’ Favorite Travel Destinations in Kerala

Since New Year 2014 is arrived, it’s time to celebrate at a wonderful place. And there is no more beautiful place in India than Kerala for honeymoon. Beckoning newlyweds, the magical ambience of winter makes Kerala tour even more wonderful. The palm fringed, tranquil backwaters are the lifeline of this state and play a great role to attract couples and honeymooners from different parts of the world. Here you can explore the glimpse of rustic lifestyle along with verdant paddy fields, coconut groves and tea and spice plantations. Here are some most exciting and romantic places you should consider in your Kerala Tour Package.

Alappuzha Backwaters

Kettuvallam is most romantic magnetism of Kerala. This is a traditional houseboat which menders along the beautiful palm fringed Alappuzha backwaters of Kerala. There is nothing more romantic in this world than dining and sleeping at the center of canal and around the natural scenery.   

Fort Kochi

This unmatched mixture of medieval Holland, Portugal and English country tells everything about Kerala. Fort Kochi is scattered magically with pre-historic landmarks and strategically grafted onto the Malabar Coast. The architectural marvels, colonial charm, refined hospitality and eclectic seafood fascinate the visitors of Kochi. Located along the Chinese Fishing Nets and giving the amazing view of sunsets, Fort Kochi is nothing but one of the most romantic getaway destination for the couples of all ages.

Spend Your Romantic Day at Kumarakom and Vembanad: For unforgettable and intimate getaway, both Kumarakom and Vembanad are ideal destinations. On the shores of Lake Vembanad, the Vembanad House is one most harmonious private home-stay for honeymoon in Kerala. For the new generation couples, home-stays in Kerala are top picks because they are very stylish and affordable too. Including breakfast, a couple can spend around Rs. 2000 to Rs. 10000 here for a night.

Rejuvenate in Kovalam

Especially for honeymoon couples, this is the hottest favorite destination as well as for those who are seeking to have fun in the sun and the sand. Wellness activities and Ayurveda are next most important factors which hugely contribute to Kerala tourism because people visit here to invigorate their soul, mind and body. The dazzling beaches are the major highlight of this town. Apart from that, Kovalam also houses some wonderful beach resorts and hotels to provide delightful experience to couples and allow them to spend excellent solitude moments.   

Varkala

Varkala is known for splendid cliffs that are preserved with poise. Those who love both privacy and space on the beaches can head to Varkala. Varkala deserves the visits of romantic couples and honeymooners.

Conclusion

Apart from abovementioned most sough-after tourist and honeymooners destinations of Kerala, tourists can also visit Kerala for Ayurveda and Spa. Kerala is a home of several Spa Resorts. All in all, Kerala is full of ingredients that are important for love on a honeymoon in this country. Some of the most popular Ayurvedic Spa resorts are Coconut Lagoon, Kumarakom Resort & Spa and Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort. Some luxury hotels also offer spa facilities over here.

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