Kumarakom

Kumarakom is one of the favorite destination of many. They love the place. This is one of the favorite destinations of former Prime Minister of India. The placid waters of lake Vembanad makes the backwater cruise a better place. Around the backwaters there is the endless acres of palm fringe lands along the clumps of coir retting in water, fishing boats and boats laden with pots and pans, making a part of roundabout of the waterfront houses. The houseboats of Kumarakom are a sort of small homes which keep on moving on the backwaters from one place to another.

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Dholavira in Kutch City

The Dholavira is being remembered for its wonderful planning and vastness of area and deposit. It says that it is one of the two largest arrangements in India and the fourth or fifth largest in the subcontinent. Dholavira enjoys the exclusive characteristic of elastic a dedication of ten large sized signs of the Harappan script that is indeed the oldest sign-board of the world.

Dholavira presents a ˜Harappan city" similarity excellence, trial about 600 m on the east-west. Inside the general strengthening, there are three separate complexes: An Acropolis, a middle town and a lower town. In addition, the acropolis and the middle town had been further furnished with their own accessory defence-work, gateways, built-up areas, street-system, wells and large open spaces. The city has inside the general building up accounts for 48 hectares. Besides, there are extensive structure-bearing areas while outside yet warmly important to the fortified settlement.

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Thiruvananthpuram

While you are on your travel to Thiruvanathpuram you will have a different experience while passing some of the most antique palaces and houses. The backwater cruise of Thiruvanathpuram will take you through the lake shores of the city. You will be see some of the most beautiful sceneries of a South Indian City.

While sitting on the living room of the Kettuvolmn/ Houseboat, you will notice the backwater as a far ending place with no end to see. On the sides of that you will see the shores of the river, children running after each other, women and men going for work. You might also get to see some of the ancient temples from a distance.

The attractions will be of the Palaces and Temples of Travancure. You will enjoy the ride on the backwaters, enjoy the south Indian delicacies like dosa, uttapam, sambhar which is especially prepared in the Houseboat Kitchen.

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Kuttanad

Away from the city lights in the middle of the nature. Life is slow, deceptively calm in Kuttanad. It is known for none much modern gadgets. You will see the beautiful paddy fields surrounding the path of backwaters. When you look around all you see is the entire greenery place. The palm fringed shores, people walking by the shores doing their daily chores and the kids playing by. You can take a good shot with all of this and you will enjoy taking every scene you want to see. Houseboats are comfortable structures, so as you move along the backwaters. Enjoy the light drops of rain or take a dip in the cool waters of backwaters while you are travelling.
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Kozhikode

This place is one of the attractions in India. Kozhikode is only a small town with big attractions. That’s why many visit there to see for themselves the big attraction. As you take on the backwater cruise you will pass across some of the most known attractions of Kozhikode. The Boat water cruise will cross through the Kozhikode beach. This beach is known for its calmness. This beach has two piers and a light house which offers eye-catching views. Then you will cross the Pazhassirajah Museum. You will have an excellent view of this side of life. You can also take pictures of this lively and beautiful scenery. Kozhikode is a important sceneric destination.

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Kollam

You can find Kollam mear the three National Highway. NH47 links Salem to Kanyakumari via Patadakal, Thrissur, Ernakulum and Alleppy. NH220 to Theni and NH208 to Thirumangalam near Madurai. Via train one can reach Kollam from Mumbai by Kanyakumari and Quilon Express and from Delhi by the Kerala Express. All trains which serve Trivandrum Central go to Quilon. Kollam lies between the eight cornered Ashtamudi and the Lakshadweep Sea, at the southern extremity of a network of backwaters. You can see the famous of the place which is the colonial Churches just like the Colonial Cousins and its backwaters. Some of its tourist attraction there is the Thirumullavaram beach, Nahavishnu Temple, Thevally Palace, Neendakara.

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Alappuzha

If you want to see a lush greeny backwaters and a number of canals, you can find it here in Alappuzha. The Backwater of Alappuzha usually starts at Alapuzha and ends at Alapuzha. The boats can be hired from the Tourist Jetty near the bus station.

Alappuzha has an unusual feature of having the water in the level of the land. This gives the advantage of having a closer of the village life on the shore while on the backwater fringe. One of the beautiful sights you will see is the Palm fringed narrow canals winding through the vast expanse of paddy fields and the tidy hamlets lined up along both the sides of the canal. The backwater cruise you take on a round of the nearby villages which covers the main attractions of Alappuzha. These cover the places like the Mullackal town, the lighthouse near the beach, the paddy fields, the palm fringed shores and the temple of Alappuzha.

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