Breathtaking natural beauty and with over 40+ must see destination, Kerala is the most preferred destination in India for the tourist. Also known by the name “Gods Own Country”, kerala is truly a perfect place for an adventurous holiday. The state Tourism Corporation treats backwater tourism with vey high concern, as it is one of the most used services by the tourist.
Kerala houseboats have a unique feature; it doesn’t use nails to build the boat. The entire boat is sculptured by natural products like bamboo mats, coir mats, wooden planks etc … These eco-friendly boats are equipped with all the luxuries you expect to see on a modern luxury cruise. Well furnished bedrooms, couches, dinning hall, kitchen, toilets and finally the view deck/balcony, all add comfort and luxury to your houseboat cruise.
From the deck itself you can experience the enchanting natural beauty of the palms, lagoons, wildlife, resorts on the bank, etc… Don’t forget the mouth watering cuisines prepared by the chef, it also have an important place in your list of memorable moments.
The most preferred backwater destination in Kerala is Kumarakom, located at the banks of Vembanad Lake (It is the longest of all lakes and have charming scenic natural beauty). The other common destinations include Alleppey, Kottayam, Kuttanad, Kollam, Kozhikode, Kochi and Trivandrum.
Newly married couples find kerala houseboat destinations as the perfect place for a special and memorable honeymoon, one which is closest to nature as possible.
So when planning your trip to Kerala, don’t forget to include Kerala backwaters on your list. It will surely be a memorable trip, I guarantee.
