Don't miss these destinations in your Kerala Trip!

GAVI

Exemplary picturesque beauty is Gavi’s only explanation. The route goes through tea and cardamom, woods and waterfalls, and so on during a two-hour jeep trial in Kumilio. Gavi’s flora and wildlife is rich. There are hills and valleys, the wetlands of rainforests, large prairies, sholes and waterfalls. More and more are available. Sighting endangered species such as Nilgiri Tahr and lion-tailed macaque are often spotted on the outskirts of Gavi. Gavi is a bird-watching sanctuary for over 260 species of birds, including the bigfoot birds, woodpeckers, and royal fish. Including bird watching, tourists may sail or canoe at a reservoir lake.

On the way to the Pullumedu Peak, you have the best panoramic view, including the famous sanctuary of Sabarimala. Adventurers can walk to Meenar or the valley to see the deep gully below in admiration. You need a local guide and an elephant chaser to accompany you. You can stay in eco-lodge overlooking lake Gavi and the woods. You can also live in a tree-top house and tell yourself frankly that you enjoy every moment.

ALAPPUZHA

Alappuzha has always had a prominent role in Kerala’s maritime history. Alappuzha is known as East Venice. It is now renowned for the boat races, backwater holidays, beaches, marine products, and coir company. The popular picnic spot is Alappuzha beach. The jetty which runs here to the sea is 137 years old. Vijaya beach park entertainment venues contribute to the beach’s appeal. There is also a nearby old lighthouse which all tourists are fascinated with.

The Boathouse Alappuzha is another enjoyable experience in Alappuzha. The houseboats in Alappuzha waters are simply a reworking version of the kettuvallams from the past. Houseboats in Alleppey, Kollam, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, and Kasaragod are available widely which gives the best nourishment and best moments in your travel. It is one of the best ecotourism destinations in Kerala. Alappuzha is one of the best destinations for kerala honeymoon packages. 

RHODO VALLEY

In this high-altitude region in Munnar, Rhodes valley, as the name implies, is where rhododendrons abound. This grass-covered “Silent Valley” plateau houses many endangered animal species. You have to walk on several tracks from Silent Valley tea estate to enjoy the scenic beauty. The treks include land’s end camp, the Rhodo valley camp, lake view camp. A two-day hike stops at a forest hut for the night and back home via the Rhodo Valley.

An orchidarium and garden are near the KFDC office on Mattupetty Road. You’ll land on an orchid farm at Kadalar on a trek from Rajamalai through thick shola forests. Part of the route is through the jeep. There are some lovely lakes in the area. Accommodation is provided for the dormitory. A few excellent resorts are in the area. For every tourist in Kerala ecotours into the Rhodo Valley look for relief from restricting lifestyles in the comfortable natural seat.  Get some beautiful family tour packages here. 

Explore the beautiful places in Kasaragod

Kasaragod, the northernmost district of Kerala, is slightly a few explored terminus. But it has its fair share of attractive seashores, forts, wildlife sanctuaries, trekking trails, and other places of importance.

In this article, we have included 3 such beautiful tourist spots which you must visit in Kasaragod.

Veeramala Hills

Veeramal Hills is a popular holiday spot among travelers as well as residents as it offers remarkable views of the Kariangode River. Lying on the similar hills is the 18th century Dutch Fort which is well-known for its architecture.

Veermala Hills is an offbeat and less explored destination in Kasaragod. Veermala Hills can be measured as an incredible place to spend time with family and friends. Hence it is a best destination for Kerala group tour packages. 

Bekal Fort

Bekal Fort is a significant fort that was constructed almost 300 years ago. It is enclosed by a beautiful beach contributing an enthralling view of the Arabian Sea from its observation tower where once the cannons were located.

The fort has a keyhole formed structure that stands still against the rocky shores of sea amusing its visitors with its impressive strength. The fort was built purely for defense resolution by Shivappa Nayaka of Bednore in the year 1650.

Bekal Fort is one of the main and most conserved forts in Kerala. The fort still stands in its full magnificence narrating a story of its past. Every year travelers visit this fort which is snuggled in the lap of nature.

Hosdurg Fort

Hosdurg Fort is the milestone of Kanhangad, hence it’s also known as Kanhangad Fort. The fort is well-known for its chain of forts built by Somashekara Nayak of Ikkeri dynasty.

The main and sole feature of this fort is its round bastions that look eye-catching from a distance.

Karpooreshwara temple, built by the Nayaks, is located in the south-western part of the fort. The NithyAnandashram with 45 caves is a globally documented spiritual center that makes the fort popular. Lots of sightseers visit this lovely fort every year.