The Beauty of God's Own Country - Thomas Cook

1. The Beauty of God’s Own Country

2. Kerala- a state with transcending beauty • A gorgeous country abounding with natural beauty, Kerala has been rightfully termed “God’s Own Country” for its mesmerising beauty. With its charming, scenic views and pleasant atmosphere all year round, Kerala has rapidly become one of the most frequented tourist destinations in India. • The sprawling coconut palms, the lush greenery of the land, and the serene backwaters are the major attractions in the state of Kerala.

3. Specialities of Kerala The beautiful backwaters, exotic wildlife, and expansive plantations of tea and spices add to the beauty of the land. The air pervaded with the aroma of the tea, coffee, and spices soothe one’s senses along with providing a feast to your eyes while taking in the exquisiteness of the land.

4. Many companies offer holiday packages wherein you can visit the land to witness its charm and allure. These tourism packages to Kerala include tours many exotic destinations.

5. 1. Poovar • Poovar is a beautiful and rare destination in Kerala where lake, river, beach, and sea meet land, making it a famous tourist destination. • Pristine and secluded, Poovar can only be reached by water. • One can enjoy a cruise to the neighbouring village as well as visit an ancient martial arts village from Poovar.

6. 2. Wayanad • Wayanad is a stunning district in the north-east region of Kerala at the southern tip of the Deccan Plateau. • The coffee plantations, historical sights, and the undulating Chembra Peak are must-visit sights in Wayanad. • The Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, popularly called the Muthunga Wildlife Sacntuary, offers a glimpse into the life in the wilds with eco-tourism programmes.

7. 3. Thekkady • Thekaddy in Kerala is a fomous town and tourist attraction with its panoramic views and lush greenery. • It is home to the Periyar National Park that holds exotic species of flora and fauna. • The expansive coffee and spices plantations in Thekkady are worth visiting with the aroma of coffee and spices heavy in the air.

8. Along with the scenic views and enchanting places that Kerala is home to, the mouth-watering cuisine and delicacies found in Kerala are sure to make your visit an unforgettable one. The beaches, the backwaters, the gushing falls, and the lush greenery all make up the enchanting land of Kerala.

9. How to get there? • Travelling by air is convenient with a number of airports in the state for both domestic and international flights. • One can also travel by the Indian Railways with the trains stopping on stations closer to your destinations. • Going by roadways in buses or cars through the highways is also possible and safe to be undertaken.

10. Where to stay? • Sterling Resorts are luxurious and comfortable, ensuring a pleasant stay to all its guests while holidaying in Kerala. • The Royal Gardens Hotels Resort is well-equipped and furnished along with providing good accommodations. • What is the best time to visit Kerala? • Visiting Kerala in the monsoon between June and September and during the winters between October and February is the perfect time to visit Kerala.