{"id":2786,"date":"2025-11-03T13:37:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T13:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/blog\/?p=2786"},"modified":"2026-02-25T07:22:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T07:22:25","slug":"best-places-to-visit-in-kerala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-kerala\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Places To Visit In Kerala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Kerala<\/strong>, the &#8220;God&#8217;s\u00a0Own Country&#8221;, <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is a surreal destination that feels so close to home, exudes warmth from every corner, and impresses visitors with its gracious hospitality. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> heaven for travellers who come here to revel in the lush greenery and pristine natural beauty of the<\/span> &#8216;Land of Coconuts&#8217;<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0and unwind in the refreshing climate and calming ambience, away from the concrete jungles.\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gifted with the most unique backwaters in the world, heavenly hill stations, exotic beaches, age-old temples, historic palaces, ancient lively art forms, and traditional cuisines, there is no doubt that <\/span>Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> really is &#8220;World&#8217;s<\/span>\u00a0Greatest Place to Visit&#8221; <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">that appeals to all kinds of travellers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Seeing\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">God&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Own Country\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">via\u00a0<\/span>a houseboat cruise<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is always an unforgettable experience and an unparalleled delight. In addition, tourists can now experience the gorgeous\u00a0<\/span>state of Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in a brand new way, in the comfort of a luxury\u00a0<\/span>Caravan<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Yes, after successful three decades of historic <\/span>Houseboat Tourism, Kerala is now introducing\u00a0Motor-Home Tourism in India to inspire a new pas de deux of exploration and accommodation. And the state has opened its\u00a0first caravan park, named\u00a0Karavan Meadows, at the scenic hill station of\u00a0Vagamon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The huge wealth of tourist places makes\u00a0<\/span>Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> a must-visit destination in the world. These extraordinarily awesome\u00a0<\/span>Kerala places<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> make you want to go again, even if you have visited a hundred times. Scroll down to see the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/india\/kerala-tour-packages\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Best Places To Visit In Kerala for your next vacation<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alleppey<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alleppey<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is probably the favourite destination of every traveller who sets foot in\u00a0<\/span>God&#8217;s Own Country<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. In all senses, <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">it&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> a paradise where backwaters hold everyone captive with its calming scenic beauty and blissful tranquillity. Besides the spectacular backwaters,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/india\/alleppey\">Alleppey<\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> amazes you with its tropical greenery, picturesque islands, scenic beaches, quaint villages, and luxurious houseboats.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Alleppey Backwaters, Alleppey Beach, Vembanad Lake, Revi Karunakaran Museum, Bay Island Driftwood Museum, Mullakkal Temple, Ambalapuzha Temple, Mannarasala Temple, Chettikulangara Temple, Arthunkal St. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Andrew&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Basilica, Krishnapuram Palace, Pathiramanal Island.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Houseboat Cruise, Houseboat Stay, Shikkara Ride, Motor Boat Ride, Ayurveda Massage, Bicycle Tour, Village Walk, Shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Munnar<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Munnar<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> captures the minds of travellers with its stunning natural vistas. The place features some of the most wondrous landscapes on earth, with mist-clad mountains, lush green tea plantations, cool breezes, spectacular waterfalls, dense forests, and alluring meadows that are mind-blowing and leave you astonished. Be it a solo trip or a getaway with family or friends, <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Munnar<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> promises unlimited fun and memorable moments.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kolukkumalai Tea Gardens, Tata Tea Museum, Eravikulam National Park, Meesapulimala, Echo Point, Anamudi Peak, Mattupetty Dam, Pothamedu View Point, Carmelagiri Elephant Park, Top Station, Kundala Lake, Rose Garden, Attukal Waterfalls, Cheeyapara Waterfalls, Lakkam Waterfalls, Life of Pi Church, Marayoor Dolmens<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tree House Stay, Tea Garden Visit, Camping, Trekking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Rappelling, Elephant Safari, Jeep Safari, Boat Ride, Watersports, Shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/india\/munnar-tour-packages\">Munnar Tour Packages<\/a> at the best prices.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kochi<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kochi<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> reflects the urban face of\u00a0<\/span>God&#8217;s Own Country<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> while preserving its old-world charm. This vibrant city boasts a long and strong history and influences of varied cultures and traditions. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The remarkable influence of the fascinating culture and architecture of the British, Arabs, Chinese, and Portuguese can be experienced here. The streets, coupled with excellent restaurants and cafes, shopping malls, majestic skyscrapers, and modern buildings, are yet another delight.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Jew Synagogue and Jew Town, Marine Drive, Santa Cruz Basilica, Hill Palace Museum, Cherai Beach, Bolghatty Palace, Willingdon Island, Museum of Kerala History, Folklore Museum, Kerala Kathakali Centre, Ernakulam Mahadeva Temple, Indo-Portuguese Museum, Kodanad Elephant Training Centre, Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary, Lulu Shopping Mall, Wonder La Amusement Park.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Street Shopping, Sightseeing, Heritage Walk, Watching Kathakali Performances, Bicycle Tours, Boating and Beach Activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Vagamon<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Vagamon<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> offers a relaxing retreat amidst hypnotising natural beauty. The allure of pine trees and the warmth of tea gardens will capture the heart of any visitor who comes to\u00a0<\/span>Vagamon<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Setting the vista for countless rip-roaring adventurous activities, <\/span>Vagamon hill station<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is the ultimate adventure escape in\u00a0<\/span>Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. This blissful hill station houses <\/span>Kerala&#8217;s\u00a0first caravan park<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, named\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Karavan Meadows<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, where tourists exploring the destination in\u00a0<\/span>Caravans<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> can park their vehicles and spend a night or a day at this safe and secure zone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Vagamon Pine Forest, Vagamon Meadows, Marmala Waterfall, Thangal Para, Barren Hills, Vagamon Lake, Mundakayam Ghat, Vagamon Fall, Idukki Dam, Ulipooni Wildlife Sanctuary, Kurisumala.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tandem Paragliding, Jeep Safari, Boating, Cycling, Trekking, Mountaineering, Rock climbing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thekkady<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The diversity and abundance of flora and fauna make\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thekkady<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> one of the best\u00a0<\/span>eco-tourism destinations in Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. It caters to nature lovers, trekkers, forest lovers, and adventure seekers alike. The most rewarding experience here is the boat ride through the\u00a0<\/span>Periyar Lake<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, which allows you to see the animals of the\u00a0<\/span>Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, Periyar Lake, Kadathanadan Kalari Centre, Mangla Devi Temple, Suruli Waterfalls.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Boat Ride, Bamboo Rafting, Elephant Ride, Jungle Safari, Periyar Tiger Trail, Trekking, Tribal Heritage Program, Nature Walk, Shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Varkala<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Varkala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is endlessly beautiful and extremely peaceful. Its blissfully isolated ambience, breathtakingly gorgeous beaches, Ayurveda centres, excellent seaside restaurants and cafes, and plentiful resorts and accommodation options attract tourists from far and near to\u00a0Varkala. This charming beach location is well-known for its naturally formed red laterite cliff, known as the\u00a0Varkala Cliff\u00a0of\u00a0the <\/span>Varkala Formation<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Varkala Beach<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, Janardhana Swami Temple, Varkala Lighthouse, Anjengo Fort, Kappil Lake, Kappil Beach, Ponnumthuruthu Island, Sivagiri Mutt, Kaduvayil Juma Masjid, Sarkara Devi Temple<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sightseeing, Swimming, Sunbathing, Watersports Activities, Pilgrimage Tour to Sivagiri Mutt, Ayurveda Treatment, Shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Marari<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Marari<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> offers a soothing and tranquil setting for those craving a break from the hustle and bustle of the city. The place is breathtakingly picturesque with a limitless expanse of sea, sandy shores, and swinging coconut and palm groves.\u00a0<\/span>Marari\u00a0<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">was an unexplored fishing village a few decades back, but now it is a favourite beach destination for both local and foreign tourists visiting\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kerala<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Marari Beach<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, Mararikulam Shiva Temple, Kokkamangalam Apostle St. Thomas Pilgrim Centre, Arthunkal Basilica, Thumpolly Beach, Alleppey Beach, St. Francis Church.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Swimming, Fishing, Beach Sports.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Guruvayoor<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Guruvayoor\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is home to the most renowned\u00a0<\/span>Guruvayoor Sree Krishna Swamy Temple<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, which is one of the most admired\u00a0<\/span>pilgrimage destinations in Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Besides being a temple town,\u00a0<\/span>Guruvayoor\u00a0<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is a <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">shopper&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> paradise too, where one can shop for Kasavu sarees or Kasavu Salwar materials, colourful and varied clothes, jewellery, idols, handicrafts, toys, books, and excellent souvenirs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Guruvayoor Sree Krishna Temple, Punnathurkotta Elephant Palace, Parthasarathy Temple, Devaswom Museum, Mammiyoor Shiva Temple, Vallabhatta Kalari, Harikanyaka Temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pilgrimage Tour, Sightseeing, Shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kumarakom<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A paradise for migratory birds,\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kumarakom<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is a haven for bird watchers that lies in the backdrop of the mighty <\/span>Vembanad Lake<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. A visit to <\/span>Kumarakom<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> promises to be a refreshing and rejuvenating one. The lush green surroundings with a plethora of charismatic and colourful avifauna and the soothing climate of\u00a0<\/span>Kumarakom<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> bring a charming respite to tourists.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kumarakom Backwaters, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall, Vembanad Lake, St <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Mary&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> Church in Cheriyapally, <\/span>Vaikom Mahadeva Temple<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple, Thazhathangadi Mosque (Juma Masjid).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Houseboat Cruise, Birdwatching, Sightseeing, Shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cholantours.com\/packages\/golden-triangle-with-kerala-heritage-and-nature-tour-8-days-7-nights\">Golden Triangle with Kerala Heritage and Nature Tour<\/a> with our 4 Days 3 Nights Tour Package.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Wayanad<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A green paradise that makes you feel a step closer to the glory of Mother Nature. There is no other place in\u00a0<\/span>Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> like\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Wayanad<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> that is so much in harmony with nature. Brimming with <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">nature&#8217;s<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> abundance in the form of mist-clad mountains, sprawling tea plantations, spectacular waterfalls, and green valleys, this incredible\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">eco-tourism destination<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> offers fantastic scenic views everywhere you look.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Edakkal Caves, Banasura Sagar Dam, Chembra Peak, Meenmutty Waterfall, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Kanthanpara Waterfalls, Wayanad Heritage Museum, Lakkidi View Point, Thirunelli Temple, and<\/span> <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jain Temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trekking, Camping, Bicycle Tour, Exploring Caves, Bamboo Rafting, Jungle Safari, Bird Watching, Tree House Stay.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kovalam<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kovalam<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is an internationally renowned <\/span>beach destination in Kerala<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Both locals and foreigners come here to enjoy the magical beauty of <\/span>Kovalam<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Sunbathing, Swimming, Ayurveda beauty treatments and massages make tourists relish their visit to\u00a0<\/span>Kovalam<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lighthouse Beach, Hawah Beach, Samudra Beach, Halcyon Castle, Kovalam Art Gallery, Valiyathura Pier, Neyyar Dam, Vizhinjam Rock Cut Cave Temple, Thiruvallam Parasurama Temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Wooden Boat Ride, Snorkelling, Water Sports, Surfing, Swimming, Water Skiing, Kayaking, Catamaran Cruising, Ayurvedic Massages.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kannur\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The &#8216;Land of Looms and Lores&#8217;, <strong>Kannur<\/strong>, is well known for its handlooms as well as the temple folklore forms such as Theyyattam or Theyyam. If you go to Kannur, you can watch Kerala&#8217;s celestial <strong>Theyyam Festival<\/strong>. This place of historic significance still has an aura of the colonial era. It is also a great place to experience the rural beauty of Kerala.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Attractions:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Thalassery Fort, St. Angelo Fort, Dharmadam Island, Arakkal Museum, Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach, Payyambalam Beach,\u00a0Parassinikadavu Snake Park, Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Major Activities:<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Pilgrimage Tour, Watching Theyyam Performance, Sightseeing, Boat Ride, Shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala, the &#8220;God&#8217;s\u00a0Own Country&#8221;, is a surreal destination that feels so close to home, exudes warmth from every corner, and impresses visitors with its gracious hospitality. 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