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Want to enjoy the scenic beauty of nature slowly gliding over the pristine water of the backwaters? Kerala the beautiful state in the southern part of India is waiting for your visit to explore its spectacular beauty enjoying delightful backwater cruise. Tourists who are looking for a leisure vacation, break from the hustle and bustle of the city life can take a break at the backwaters of Kerala. The centuries old backwaters of the state are the most admired holiday destination by the tourists, vacationers, nature lovers, honeymooners and many others. Come once the houseboats in backwater is waiting for you to take you to the world of scenic beauty and wonderments.
Backwaters of Kerala are the most preferred destination by the tourists coming from all over the world for tours and travels in the state. Its beauty and serenity have gained world wide fame making Kerala the most beautiful state in the country. Backwaters are the chain of brackish lagoons and inlets of water bodies which spreads over and area of 900 km. These backwaters destinations are used over the centuries by the local people for the transportation purpose.
Traditional houseboats also known as Kettuvellam are used for cruising over the picturesque backwaters of Kerala. These are made by tying wooden planks and most surprising fact about Kerala’s houseboat is that not even a single nail is used while making it. The traditional charm and luxury of the houseboats makes the Kerala backwater tours more delightful and memorable.
These Kettuvellam takes you along the palm fringed picturesque waterways of Kerala which the most enchanting holiday experience in India today. Once the houseboat floats over the pristine backwaters you can watch the lush paddy fields, coir villages, rustic homes, terrific temples, historic forts and monuments, twittering of birds and if lucky you can see elephants crossing the river sprinkling water with their trunk.
Kollam to Alappuzha, Vembanad Lake, Kuttanad, Kumarakon, Cochin, etc region are best known for backwater cruises in Kerala. A Kerala backwater tours provides you with a complete and most enchanting experience to view the coir villages and the emerald paddy fields tossing with the gentle breeze. In the night one sit on the deck of the houseboat and enjoy the lovely night and the surrounding painted in silver by the moon lights. Truly romantic and unforgettable experience of the backwater houseboat Kerala which you will love to keep in your memory as refreshing and captivating you have experienced throughout your lifetime.
Well if you want to enjoy the charm of the backwater and the beauty of nature come to Kerala. Backwaters of Kerala and its appealing charm appeal tourists from all the over the world for tours and travels in the state. Visit to this beautiful Kerala once and it is sure you will love to be back again and again to explore its astounding beauty of its backwaters and scintillating natural beauty.
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