Kumarakom
On the shores of the enchanting Vembanad Lake, 14 km from Kottayam, lies Kumarakom . The most interesting area in the backwaters is the "Kuttanad region" called the rice bowl of Kerala .The Vembanad Lake with its majestic canals, streams and distributaries along its banks weave an intricate and enchantingly beautiful web. The gorgeous green of the fringed palms ripple in the blue waters and blend
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Madurai, the second largest city in Tamil Nadu, is known for its world renowned Meenakshi Temple. This temple is famous for its intricate carvings and scriptures. The city of Madurai is situated at the bank of river Vaigai and boasts of a rich culture and heritage. More than 2,500 years old, it is one of the most ancient cities of India. Once the capital of Pandya kings, Madurai is considered to h
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Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. Located at the southwestern tip of India, This district is bounded by the Arabian sea on the west and Tamil Nadu on the east. The wooden highlands on the Western Ghats in the eastern and northeastern borders give Thiruvananthapuram some of the most enchanting tourist spots. A long shoreline, with internationally renowned beaches, historic monuments, bac
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Located on the northern banks of the Thamirabarani River, the province of Thirunelveli is situated almost 80 kms north of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu.Situated on the banks of the river Tambraparni, the small town of Tirunelveli which was once the capital of the Pandyas, has a history that goes back 2000 years. The main attraction of modern-day Tirunelveli however, is the twin temple of Kanthimat
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Alappuzha (Alleppey) is one of the exotic backwater sites of India's southern state Kerala.Allappuza is also known as The Venice Of The East Situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake, the town's commercial centre lives in a maze of canals. Set in the labyrinth of Backwater channels, the town is one of the best gateways to explore the unspoilt countryside. Washed by the Arabian Sea, interlocked by
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The third largest city of the state, Coimbatore, the headquarters of a district of the same name, is one of the most industrialised cities in Tamil Nadu. Known as the textile capital of South India or the "Manchester of the South", the city is situated on the banks of the river Noyyal. Some of the popular hill stations in India, including Ooty, Coonoor and Valparai, are at a close proximity fr
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Munnar, situated 135 km east of Kochi, is the highest (1524m) hill station of Kerala. The highest peak in south India, Anaimudi (2695 m) is a short distance from it. Munnar has a cool, bracing climate and exudes an old-world charm. The atmosphere is fragrant with extensive tea and cardamom plantations. The enchanting high range of lakes and streams, the low-flying clouds and the mist-filled valley
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Thekkady is a small town around the Periyar Wildlife Reserve. Thekkady is nestled in spice and rubber plantations and has a very green look about it all through the year. It rains heavily in Thekkady. However being located at about 3000 ft above sea level the weather is generally pleasant at all times except in peak summer in may when it can be hot about 35 degree celcius. The name Thekkady, f
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