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About Kerala
Kerala is famously known as “God’s Own Country,” and is one of the most loved travel destinations in India. With its green landscapes, cloudy hills, beaches, and peaceful backwaters, Kerala is truly a paradise for nature lovers. Houseboats of Alleppey, lush tea gardens of Munnar and the golden sands of Kovalam, Kerala’s beauty framed in every corner. Viacation’s Kerala Tour Packages offer variations like romantic honeymoons, fun family holidays, and even wellness retreats with Ayurveda and yoga.
The culture of Kerala is just as fascinating as its scenery. From colorful Kathakali dance performances to the taste of spicy seafood curries, Kerala will keep your senses engaged. You can visit historic forts in Kochi, explore wildlife in Thekkady, or go trekking in Wayanad. It’s also a great place for adventure lovers, be it bamboo rafting, jungle camping, or canoeing. And let’s not forget those soothing Ayurvedic massages that travelers from all over the world come to experience. In short, Kerala is that rare destination where beaches, hills, wildlife, food, and culture are in perfect balance.
Best Time to Visit Kerala:
The best time to visit Kerala is during the winter months, from October to March. The weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing, houseboat cruises, and exploring hill stations like Munnar. Summers (April to June) can be hot and humid, but this season is great for Ayurvedic treatments. Monsoons (June to September) transform Kerala into a lush green paradise, attracting nature lovers and photographers. While each season has its own charm, winter is the most comfortable and tourist-friendly.
How to Reach Kerala:
Reaching Kerala is easy and well-connected through air, road, and rail networks.
By Air
Direct Flights
- Departure city: New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad
- Arrival city & airport: Cochin International Airport, Trivandrum International Airport, Calicut International Airport
- Time taken: 2–3 hours (domestic)
- Airlines: IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, Akasa Air, SpiceJet
By Rail: Kerala has major railway stations at Kochi, Trivandrum, Alleppey, and Kozhikode. Superfast trains connect it to Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bangalore.
By Road: National Highways and state highways connect Kerala to neighboring states. Buses and cabs are available from Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and other nearby regions.
Kerala Tourism ensures smooth connectivity for both domestic and international travelers.
Places to Visit Kerala:
Kerala is full of attractions, but here are the top places to visit in Kerala:
- Munnar: A hill station famous for tea gardens, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints. Perfect for nature lovers.
- Alleppey (Alappuzha): Known as the “Venice of the East,” Alleppey is famous for backwater houseboat cruises.
- Kochi (Cochin): A historic port city with Dutch, Portuguese, and British influences. Don’t miss Fort Kochi and the Chinese fishing nets.
- Thekkady: Home to Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot elephants, tigers, and enjoy bamboo rafting.
- Kovalam: A beach lover’s paradise offering golden sands, water sports, and sunset views. A must-visit when visiting Kerala.
Attractions
Echo Point, Munnar
Echo Point, Munnar is a charming natural spot renowned for its captivating echoes and scenic beauty. Nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, this serene location offers visitors a refreshing escape into nature. The surrounding dense forests and tea gardens enhance the tranquil atmosphere, making it perfect for nature lovers and photographers. As the name suggests, you can experience the magical phenomenon of your voice echoing across the valley, adding a fun and unique element to your visit. It’s an ideal place for family outings, picnics, and leisurely strolls while soaking in panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Accessible and well-maintained, Echo Point provides a peaceful retreat away from bustling city life, making it a must-visit attraction in Munnar’s beautiful hill station landscape.
Mattupatti Dam
Mattupatti Dam, located near Munnar in Kerala, is a serene and lesser-known gem nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. This small but picturesque dam creates a tranquil reservoir surrounded by tea plantations and dense forests, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and peace seekers. The dam is an ideal destination for a quiet picnic, leisurely walks, and bird watching, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Its calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, enhancing the scenic beauty of the area. Unlike the crowded tourist spots in Munnar, Mattupatti Dam provides a peaceful retreat with fewer visitors, allowing one to connect deeply with nature. Whether you’re exploring nearby trekking trails or simply relaxing by the water, Mattupatti Dam promises a refreshing escape from city life.
Munnar Photo point
Munnar Photo Point is a must-visit spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Nestled amidst the lush green tea plantations of Munnar, this scenic location offers breathtaking panoramic views that capture the essence of Kerala’s hill station charm. The rolling hills covered with emerald tea bushes, misty valleys, and vibrant flora create a picture-perfect backdrop, ideal for stunning photos. Whether you're an amateur or professional photographer, the natural light and serene environment at Munnar Photo Point make it an ideal place to capture unforgettable memories. It’s also a peaceful spot to relax and soak in the beauty of nature. Easily accessible from the town center, this location is perfect for a quick visit or a leisurely photo session, making your Munnar trip truly special.
Adventure in Kerala
