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What to know before visiting Kerala

Kerala – God’s Own Country - Nestled on the southwestern coast of India, Kerala is a paradise of lush greenery, tranquil backwaters, misty hill stations, and pristine beaches. Famous for its Ayurvedic retreats, rich cultural heritage, and diverse wildlife, Kerala offers a perfect holiday experience for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and wellness travellers.

Why Visit Kerala?

Global Recognition: Kerala has been recognized globally as a top travel destination. TIME magazine named it among the "50 extraordinary destinations to explore" in 2022, and The New York Times listed it as the 13th best place to visit in 2023, making it the only Indian destination on the list

Diverse Attractions: From the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey to the rolling tea plantations of Munnar, Kerala offers a variety of landscapes and experiences. Visitors can also explore the iconic Chinese fishing nets in Cochin, the wildlife sanctuaries of Wayanad, and the golden beaches of Varkala.

Top Experiences in Kerala

Backwaters and Houseboats: The backwaters of Kerala, particularly in Alleppey and Kumarakom, are a must-see. Travelers can enjoy houseboat cruises that offer a serene escape amidst lush greenery and calm waters.

Ayurveda and Wellness: Kerala is a hub for Ayurveda, offering rejuvenating treatments and therapies that attract wellness seekers from around the world.

Cultural Heritage: The state is rich in traditional art forms like Kathakali and Mohiniyattam, as well as vibrant festivals like Onam and Thrissur Pooram.

Adventure and Wildlife: Kerala is home to several national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, such as Periyar and Silent Valley, where visitors can spot elephants, tigers, and exotic bird species.

Best Time to Visit

The ideal time to visit Kerala is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and perfect for exploring the beaches, backwaters, and hill stations. The monsoon season (June to September) is also popular for Ayurveda treatments and enjoying the lush greenery.

General info

Time Zone
GMT + 5:30
5:30 hours ahead
Currency
Indian Rupees
1USD = 87.20INR
Best time to visit
October to February
Pleasant Weather
Best time to visit
November to February
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