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Perhaps
the most wonderful place to relax in God's own country are the
backwaters of Kerala. The long stretches of uninterrupted peace and
serenity while you sail in the traditional houseboats of Kerala is an
experience not to be missed at any cost. The crystal clear water, lined
with dense vegetation and the sweet chirruping of birds while you look
at the sunset from a distance is something that will leave you leave you
mesmerized and keep you asking for more. So read on further to know
about the famous back waters in Kerala, India.
Alleppey Backwaters
The Alleppey backwaters are an ideal way to explore the slow moving life
of Kerala. Once you set out to explore the Alappuzha backwaters, you
will yourself feel that time stops at this place.
Cochin Backwaters
If you really want to know what are the ingredients that make a
paradise, visit Cochin backwaters. The backwaters of Kochi are an ideal
way to unwind in the stunningly beautiful and calm waters.
Trivandrum Backwaters
The extensive backwaters of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala present a
beautiful kaleidoscope of the dynamic scenery. One of the best ways to
enjoy your trip is to go on Trivandrum backwater tours.
Kollam Backwaters
Kollam is situated near the famous Ashtamudi Lake and is one of the most
scenic landscapes that Kerala has to present. The lush green vegetation
and placid and crystal clear water makes the backwaters of Kollam the
gateway to the beautiful backwaters of Kerala.
Kumarakom Backwaters
Located at a distance of 15 kilometers from Kottayam, lies a small
cluster of islands on the famous Vembanad Lake. These cluster of islands
on the vast lake make up the Kumarakom backwaters |
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The little island
of Pathiramanal, on the Backwaters is a favourite haunt of hundreds of
rare migratory birds from different parts of the land.
This island lies between Thaneermukkom and Kumarakom and is accessible
by boat only. Surrounded by the Vembanad Lake, stretching from Alappuzha
to Kochi and the Kayamkulam Lake.
The green island thus forms an ideal place for a break in the journey
while on a backwater cruise. The mainland Alappuzha has a vast network
of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers criss-crossing it and is a
district of immense natural beauty. |
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