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Houseboats in the Backwaters

Reasons Why Kerala Is Popular For Tourism

Chennai-India
WION HOLIDAYS

Tour Guide, Mumbai, India

| 3 mins read

It is an all-time favourite tourist spot and receives great love and appreciation from its guests. Let’s find out the reasons why Kerala is so popular in the travel industry:


Enchanting Backwater Destination

Kerala is blessed with many beautiful backwaters such as Alleppey, Kovalam, Kumarakom, etc., which will certainly make you fall in love with the state. The backwaters are one of the popular tourist hotspots in Kerala. These backwaters also allow tourists to witness the experience of a relaxing houseboat ride. The houseboat ride allows travellers to get intimate with nature and rejuvenate themselves with peace. To make the trip more enjoyable, one can also explore the remote villages of the region.

Popular Tourist Hotspots in Kerala

Serene Beaches and Hill Stations

Not only peaceful backwaters, but Kerala also offers visitors the taste of beach life amidst nature. Explore the fascinating beaches of Kerala and get lost in beautiful scenarios. The hill stations and beaches are famous tourist places in Kerala. Apart from mesmerising beaches, there are also spellbinding hill stations like Munnar, Vagamon, Athirappally, Gavi, etc. They are bestowed with beautiful landscapes, waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, and much more.
Ayurveda Treatment and Massage

Kerala is well known for its Ayurveda spa and treatments. There are many places to visit in Kerala, which promise to give the best ayurvedic therapies and massages for many chronic and rare illnesses. Massages and spas will help in energising the mind and also revitalise the body. Ayurveda treatment and massages are the perfect way to explore the quiet side of the state.


Climate and Weather

Kerala's climate and weather are another major reason that makes it one of India's most sought tourist destinations. Kerala has moderate temperature during the summer as well as winter seasons. One can visit the state throughout the year due to its pleasant and serene atmosphere.
Authentic Food Items
Famous Tourist Places in Kerala
Kerala is popular for its veritable and unique spices. There are many famous tourist destinations in Kerala which offer visitors to learn more about spice plantations. Now, Kerala is also best known for its Spice Tourism. There are a wide variety of delicacies, including both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. One exciting thing about the food is that the food items are served on a banana leaf. Coconut is the main ingredient in every dish in Kerala.
Traditions and Culture

Kerala is a vivacious state and celebrates several festivals. Any time you visit Kerala; there will have a high chance to come across any local and colourful festival. The place is filled with many temples and shrines, and if you want to witness the spiritual side and attain peace, you should visit Kerala.

There are numerous popular destinations in Kerala, which are the perfect blend of pristine and vibrant culture. The state also offers some good tourism facilities and is well connected with most parts of the country.