Known as ‘God’s Own Country’, Kerala is one of the most beautiful states in India. The lush green hilly terrain of the Western Ghats, quiet backwaters, tall coconut trees and tea plantations present a wonderful sight here.

There are some places in Kerala (Travel Destinations in Kerala) whose beauty will win your heart. If you are planning to visit Kerala, then this is the right opportunity to get acquainted with the natural beauty and culture of these places. Let’s know about these places.

Munnar

Munnar is the most famous hill station in Kerala, located at an altitude of about 1600 meters above sea level. This place is famous for its beautiful tea gardens, cool breeze and spectacular valleys. Here you can see Neelakurinji flowers, which bloom every 12 years. Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and Top Station are the major attractions here. It is a perfect place for nature lovers and honeymooners.

Alleppey

Alleppey is famous for its backwaters. The canals, lakes and houseboat rides here will make your trip memorable. Sitting in a houseboat and watching the view of coconut trees, green fields and villages is a very new and memorable experience.

Kochi

Kochi is the main port city of Kerala, known for its historical and cultural importance. The Chinese fishing net and St. Francis Church here are worth seeing. Walking around Fort Kochi and tasting fresh seafood is a unique experience.

Wayanad

Wayanad is a perfect place for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. There are dense forests, waterfalls, hills and coffee plantations here. Adventure activities like trekking, rock climbing and forest safari can be enjoyed. Bandipur National Park, Edakkal Caves and Soochipara Waterfalls are the main attractions here.

Trivandrum

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Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala, is known for its temples, museums and beautiful beaches. The Padmanabhaswamy temple here is one of the richest temples in the world. The peaceful atmosphere of Kovalam beach and Nayyar massage can be enjoyed. The Napier Museum and Kovalam Lighthouse are also among the main attractions here.