Kerala, and its blue landscape!
Posted on 4:30 AM by ABAD Hotels
Take a leisure cruise on the thatched houseboats called ‘Kettuvalloms’ along the palm-fringed backwaters, listening to the chirping birds, feeling the cool air on your face, passing through the coir villages, viewing the lush paddy fields, and watching the Chinese fishing nets. This will undoubtedly be one of the most enchanting holiday experiences in India . Backwater cruise is the ideal way to explore the beauty of Kerala!
Kettuvalloms, as they are traditionally called, lets you enjoy the pleasure of spending a fun vacation with family on the waters. These luxury boats are made by tying the pieces of wood together without the use of a single nail! It usually has one or two bath attached rooms--some bigger boats have up to 6 bedrooms--a kitchen, deck, and a crew comprising of an oarsman and a cook.
You can also witness the spectacular snake boat race if you happen to visit the Kerala backwaters during the month of August and September. It is a competition held annually at Alappuzha where huge boats called ‘Chundanvalloms’ compete with each other, rowing to the rhythm of the cheers and claps of the huge crowd of spectators.
The numerous meandering backwaters has made God’s Own Country a popular destination among the tourists--both foreign and domestic. Alappuzha, Kumarakom, Kasargod, Kuttanad and Kollam are some of the backwater hotspots that promise to give you an out-of-the-world experience.
The small village of Kumarakom is a blue paradise. It is a beautiful backwater destination situated on the Vembanad Lake . You can either take a cruise on the houseboat pampering yourself with an ayurvedic massage or can try your hand at fishing or bird watching. Kumarakom has to top your must-visit places. ‘Seeing is believing’ holds true for this paradise. Succumb to the beauty of Kerala at Abad Whispering Palms at Kumarakom.
Get ready to be mesmerized by the beauty of the backwaters in God’s Own Country! Forget the stress, forget the world while you are cruising through peace and serenity!
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