Kerala is known for its green pastures and waters, and its beauty lies in the hands of Mother Nature. Tourists from all over the world come to visit this place for a natural touch. Kerala is an attractive state that invites several tourists each year. The winter season is the best time of the year to visit the state as the climate is pleasant and less warm.

Some famous tourist attractions in Kerala are the tea and coffee plantations, backwaters, misty hills, houseboats, pristine seashores, Ayurveda, and spices. It is their heritage and has been kept safe for years. The beauty of Kerala does not limit here, but the state has many more must-visit destinations. The famous wildlife sanctuaries, stunning hill stations, historical sites, and many more.

Best time to visit Kerala: Winterseason (September to March) is the best time to visit Kerala when Kerala has a joyful climate and blissful weather with low humidity.

The main attraction in Kerala:-

Kerala best place to visit for all kinds of tourists, it is one of the most tourist-friendly places in India. Here you will get the Cochin which is a felicitous blend of glorious history and modernity that attracts lots of tourists from all over the globe, Munnar- one of the finest hill stations of India, Periyar National park which is a wonderful blend of nature and wildlife. Alleppey Houseboat which is a heavenly place that attacks a lot of international tourists every year,Kumarakom-land to enjoy the fascinating villages, Kovalam – where you can experience the world-class beaches, Poovar – famous for panoramic backwater which is also called the Venice of east and many more.

How to reach Kerala :-

By flight:-Cochin, Trivandrum, Kozhikodeare the big cities in Rajasthan and are well connected by flights from all the big cities from India.
By Rail: Kozhikode Main railways station, Ernakulam Railways Station, Trivandrum railways station are the major station and all the Stations are nicely connected to all the big cities of India.
By Road: Kerala is very well connected By road within Kerala and with its neighbouring states.

Top tourist places in Kerala:

01. Cochin:-

Cochin is also well known as Kochi is an incomparable tourist place in Kerala which is very famous as the “God’s own Country” for its heavenly nature. Kochi is a felicitous blend of glorious history and modernity that attracts lots of tourists from all over the globe.It is undoubtedly the norm go-off point for pursuing the diversity and elegance of Kerala. The World Travel & Tourism Council has been rated amid the best three tourist places in the world.

This marvellous port city is renowned as the "Queen of the Arabian Sea" and a prominent spice business point on the west coast of India that sustained a trade network with Arab merchants from the pre-Islamic era.

Best time to visit Kochi: Winter season (September to March) is the best time to visit Kerala when Kerala has a joyful climate and blissful weather with low humidity.
Main Tourist attractions in Kochi: Mattancherry Palace,Santa Cruz Basilica, Fort Kochi,Chottanikara Bhagavathy Temple,Chinese Fishing Nets LuLu Mall,Spice Market – Jew Town road,Kerala Kathakali Centre with Dance etc.
Things to do in Kochi: Enjoy the beautiful marine drive. Explore the fascinating view of the Chinese fishing nets. Enjoy the elephant activities at the elephant centre. Enjoy a ferry ride in Kochi. Enjoy traditional Kathakali dance shows, shopping in one of the best spice markets in the world etc.

How to reach Cochin:

By flight: Kochiinternational airport is well connected to most of the big cities of India.
By Train: Ernakulam railway Station is nicely connected by Railways to the rest part of India.
By Road: Cochin is very well connected By road within Kerala and with its neighbouring states.

02. Munnar:-

Munnar is one of the heavenly celestial hill stations situated at an altitude of 1600 meters in the Western Ghats in Kerala that is beyond explanations. Munnar is a land of nature that is full of vivid mountains, dignified clouds, lush forests, greenlyhills, endless tea estates and a pleasant ambience.

Munnar’s beauty has been more beautified the presence of three rivers that stream in this region, as like Periavaru, Mattupetti, and Nallathanni. Munnar is a charming tourist destination with all the tourist-friendly facilities that attracts lakhs of tourist every year in this place.

Best time to visit Munnar:Munnar is the place of 365 days to visit but the local people figure out October to March is the best time to visit Munnar of the year when the temperature is very pleasant. But we will suggest not to visit June – July and 01st week of September,its time to heavy monsoon.
Best places to visit in Munnar: Tea Gardens with Museum(Tata Tea Museum), Top Station,Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary,Eravikulam National Park, Kalari Kshethra, Anamudi Peak,Thoovanam waterfalls, Mattupetty Dam,Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary.Atukkad Waterfalls etc.
Things to do in Munnar: Hiking in Munnar, Visit the Wild Elephant Village, visit spice Farm, Tea ready process in Tea Museum, Nature walk etc.

How to reach Munnar

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Munnar’s nearest airport is Cochin airport which is just 126 km ( around 04 hrs) by drive, There is no railways connectivity because of a mountain. By road, it is very well connected from Cochin and nearby city.

03. Thekkady( Periyar National Park) :-

Thekkady is indeed the heavenly place for nature lovers. It is a wondrous mingle of wildlife and nature& is one of the most fascinating tourist destinations in Kerala. Munnar offers to the tourist its calm climate, phenomenal vistas, and lush green forests, Panoramic views of cloudymountains, peaceful atmosphere and the emerged wildlife sanctuary that attracts a lot of tourists from all over the globe.

If you are frustrated by your regular busy life and want something very peaceful then you must visit Thekkady which is a place by the blessing of Mother Nature. Its also well known as the “Spice Capital of India“and tourist purchasespure spice from the local market.

Best time to visit Thekkady:Thekkady is a place of 365 days to visit but the local people figure out October to March is the best time to visit Thekkady of the year when the temperature is very pleasant. But we will suggest not to visit June – July and 01st week of September,its time to heavy monsoon.
Best places to visit in Thekkady: Periyar National Park,Periyar Lake,Murikkady,Kadathanadan Kalari Center,Mullaperiyar Dam,Abraham’s Spice Garden,Kumily etc.
Things to do in Thekkady: Boat ride in Periyar lake,Bamboo Rafting And Hiking,Trek To Magical Land Of Gavi, Spice plantation, Elephant activities in elephant Village, Nature walk etc.

How to reach Thekkady:

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Thekaddy’s nearest airport is Cochin airport which is just 155 km (around 4.5 hrs) by drive, There is no railways connectivity because mountain zone. By road, it is very well connected from Cochin and nearby city.

04. Alleppey( Overnight House Boat) :-

Alleppey is one of the most fascinating backwater destinations and a heavenly place for nature lovers situated on the edges of the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. It is world-famous for its magnificent elegance and calm backwaters.

Alleppey (Alappuzha) is very eminent as 'the Venice of the East and it is the homeof Kerala’s backwaters networkand more than thousands of houseboats. Alleppey is only one destination where you will get the moving overnight stay with all meals House Boat that attracts a huge number of tourists from all over the world.

Best time to visit Alleppey:Alleppeyis the place of 365 days to visit but the local people figure out October to March is the best time to visit Alleppeyof the year when the temperature is very pleasant. But we will suggest not to visit June – July and 01st week of September,its time to heavy monsoon.
Best places to visit in Alleppey: Enjoy beautiful Backwaters and villages etc.
Things to do in Alleppey: Enjoy beautiful Backwaters, Explore the Royal Krishnapuram Palace. Ayurveda & Spa, Attend the Popular Snake Boat Festival. Witness the Beautiful Sunset View from the Houseboat etc.

How to reach Alleppey:

Alleppey’s nearest airport is Cochin airport which is just 55 km (around 1.3 hrs) by the drive and the nearest railways Station is Ernakulum which is just 70 km (around 02 hrs) by drive. By road, it is very well connected from Cochin and nearby city.

05. Kumarakom :-

Kumarakom is the most magnificent tourist destination in God's own country that has a fascinating verdurous village on the banks of Vembanad Lake in Kerala’s backwaters. It is encompassed by an exuberant verdant arbour and several streaming lakes, canals, and amazing backwaters. The fascinating beauty of Kumarakom evokes lots of migratory birds from all over the globe.

This sensational village of Kumarakom is the perfect place for recreation from busy regular life. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary offers to see numerous guest birds from all over the world.Another important thing that we must say is that if you want to enjoy rural India (Village) then you must visit the Kumarakom that is covered by affluent vegetation and paddy fields.

Best time to visit Kumarakom:Kumarakom is the place of 365 days to visit but the local people figure out October to March is the best time to visit Alleppey of the year when the temperature is very pleasant. But we will suggest not to visit June – July and 01st week of September,its time to heavy monsoon.

Best places to visit in Kumarakom: Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary,Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom Beach, Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall,Bay Island Driftwood Museum.

Things to do in Kumarakom: Birds watching in Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Enjoy beautiful Backwaters,Ayurveda and Spa treatments etc.

How to reach Kumarakom:

Kumarakom's nearest airport is Cochin airport which is just 55 km (around 1.3 hrs) by the drive and the nearest railways Station is Ernakulum which is just 70 km (around 02 hrs) by drive. By road, it is very well connected from Cochin and nearby city.

06. Kovalam:-

Kovalam is one of the most sensational beaches in India which is very tourist-friendly and has world-class amenities. Kovalam has located crosswise the coastal areas of the magnificent Arabian Sea, just 15 km away from Thiruvananthapuram-the capital of Kerala.

Kovalam is world-famous as a leisure destination because of its celestial beaches and its very closed to Kerala's capital cityThiruvananthapuram which itself is a very popular tourist destination that offers to enjoy historic places such as the Napier Museum, the Sri Chitra art gallery and the Padmanabhaswamy Temple- richest temple in India, the local market for shopping etc.Here traveller gets lots of leisure options like waters activities (Scuba Diving, Underwater Sea Walking, Glass Bottom Boating, Snorkelling, Kayaking, Parasailing), Jet Skiing. Sunbathing,swimming, herbal body toning massages, special cultural programs etc

Best time to visit Kovalam:Kovalam is the place of 365 days to visit but the local people figure out October to March is the best time to visit Alleppey of the year when the temperature is very pleasant.
Best places to visit in Kovalam: Samudra Beach ,Aruvikkara Dam ,Vellayani Lake ,Hawah Beach ,Valiyathura Pier. Lighthouse Beach, Halcyon etc.
Things to do in Kovalam: waters activities (Scuba Diving, Underwater Sea Walking, Glass Bottom Boating, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Parasailing), Jet Skiing. Sunbathing, swimming, herbal body toning massages, special cultural programsetc.

How to reach Kovalam:

Kovalam’s nearest airport is Trivandrum international airport which is just 15 km (around 30 minutes) by a drive and the nearest railways Station is Trivandrum Railways Station which is just15 km (around 30 Mints) by drive. By road, it is very well connected from Cochin Trivandrum and nearby city.

07. Vagamon:-

Vagamon is one of the most prominent hill stations in Idukki that is located at an altitude of 1,100 meters from sea level. It is among the magnificent thedestination that travellers must explore its loftiness and spectacular scenic beauty. Vagamon offers is lush green hills, a calm climate, phenomenal vistas, and lush green forests, a Panoramic view of cloudy mountains, peaceful atmospherethat's a unique destination in the world.

Vagamon is not only famous forscenic beauty but also adventures activities such as paragliding, trekking, rock climbing and mountaineering etc that attracts lots of travellers from all over the globe.

Best time to visit Vagamon:Vagamon is the place of 365 days to visit but the local people figure out October to March and March to May are the best time to visit Vagamon of the year when the temperature is very pleasant. But we will suggest not to visit June – July and 01st week of September,its time to heavy monsoon.
Best places to visit in Vagamon: Vagamon Kurisumala, Barren Hills, Vagamon Pine Forest, , The Pattumalai Church,Thangal Hill,Vagamon Lake etc.
Things to do in Vagamon: Paragliding, trekking, rock climbing and mountaineering, Nature walketc.

How to reach Vagamon:

Vagamon’s nearest airport is Cochin International Airport which is just 150 km (around 3.5 hrs) by a drive and the nearest railways Station is Kuttikanam which is just 22 km (around 40 mints) by drive. By road, it is very well connected to Cochin and nearby cities.

08. The Athirapally Waterfalls:-

Athirapally waterfalls are one of the most sensational & fascinating waterfalls in India as well in the world. Athirapally waterfalls are remarkable for their tremendous waterfall, delightful rivers, widespread flora & fauna and well known as "Niagara Falls of India” that attracts a huge number of tourist from all over the globe.

The waterfall is an incredible fountain of void waters which is an ideal example of nature in its pure and pristine self. The waterfall is located close to two prominent rivers such as the River Chalakudy and River Barathapuzah. It is mingled with the river breath-takingformations that you cannot remove your eyes for a moment. We must say that your tour will be incomplete if you do not visit this place on your Kerala tour.

Best time to visit Athirapally waterfalls:Athirapallywaterfallsare the place of 365 days to visit, it never dries out, you can visit throughoutthe year but waterfall evident in its full form in monsoons, therefore the best time to visit is September to February.

Best places to visit inAthirapally waterfalls: Athirapally waterfall, Vazhachal Waterfalls. Charpa Waterfalls. Thumboormuzhi Dametc.

Things to do in Athirapally waterfalls: Bathing, Swimming, enjoy a sensational view of the waterfalls etc.

How to reach Athirapally waterfalls:

Athirapally’s nearest airport is Cochin international airport which is just 55 km (around 1.3 hrs ) by a drive and the nearest railways Station is Chalakudi Railway Station which is just 30 km (around 01 hrs ) by drive. By road, it is very well connected to Cochin, Munnar, and nearby cities.

09. Guruvayur:-

Guruvayur is one of the most prominent and pilgrimage destinations for Hindus in God’s own country and the holy residence of Lord Vishnu on earth.Guruvayur is a celestial mingle of scenic beauty and sacred temples that attract a lot of pilgrimage and leisure tourists from all over India and the world as well.

Guruvayur is very famous for the Guruvayur Templewhere Lord Krishna worship as the main deity, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu and very important amid the Vaishnavitesas.

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Best time to visit Guruvayur:Guruvayur is the place of 365 days to visit but the local people figure out October to March is the best time to visit the Alleppey of the year when the temperature is very pleasant.
Best places to visit inGuruvayur: Guruvayur Temple,Narayanamkulangara Temple,Chavakkad Beach,Chamundeswari Temple,Venkitachalapathy Temple,Chowalloor Siva Templeetc.
Things to do in Guruvayur: Prayer in temples andRelax on the amazing beach.

How to reach Guruvayur:

Guruvayur’s nearest airport is Cochin international airport which is just 81 km (around 02hrs ) and Kozhikode International Airport which is just 100 km by a drive and the nearest railways Station is Guruvayur station. By road, it is very well connected to Cochin, Calicut, and nearby cities.