Thiruvananthapuram - The Political Gateway To The South
Plan a holiday tour to the capital of God's own country, Thiruvananthapuram. Once the capital of the erstwhile kingdom of Travancore, the city now boasts of colossal buidings and palaces, wide, open avenues, lush green gardens and undulating countryside. Trivandrum is particularly known for Padmanabha Swamy Temple, located in its heart displaying an impeccable blend of Kerala and the Dravidian styles of art.
Kochi - The Mermaid of Malabar
Plan a holiday trip to Kochi, the breathtakingly beautiful Queen of Arabian Sea. Watch fishermen tug at the huge Chinese fishing nets with their huge haul, visit the 500-year old Jewish Synagogue portraying beautiful handpainted Cantonese tiles and try fresh coconut oil on your head.
Alappuzha - The Land of Backwaters
Alappuzha with its labyrinth of waterways, was extolled by travellers as the Venice of the East. Plan a holiday trip to the land that equally attracts hundreds of migratory birds and tourists to its backwaters. It is a land that pulsates with gigantic snake boat races, but also doesn't forget to offer toddy during moods of merriment.
Munnar - Savour The Hilly Aroma
Roll upon roll of lush green hills covered with tea plantations, Munnar in the western Ghats is not only an idyllic hill station getaway but an adventure tourism destination too, where you can go rock climbing, rappelling and camping.
Follow The Steps of The Jungle King
Join the Thekkady tiger trail - a real adventure trek into the dense forests of Periyar with expert guides. Cook in the jungle. Sleep in tents. Wake up to the sounds of the wilderness. Try and spot a tiger. Find out if you can face the king while on the Indian elephant.
