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Backwaters Kerala

Kerala known for its incredible Backwaters, feel the pleasure at Kerala Backwaters and floating house boat on them.

Backwaters in Kerala India

The landscaping beauty of India has been a major tourist attraction among foreign travelers from times unknown; and it requires no second thought to say that Kerala backwaters is one of the prime locations that attracts travelers from all around the globe. It will surely hypnotize you with its picturesque beauty,

Backwaters of Kerala are actually a chain of interconnected rivers, waterways, lakes along with inlets covering an area of about 900 kilometers. Lying parallel to the Malabar Coast or as it is popularly known Arabian Sea coast, the water has a typical characteristic feature; it is saline, but not as much saline as sea water. It might have resulted from the mixture of sea water and sweet water. This water network comprises of five huge lakes that are linked by natural and man made canals, the source being water of thirty eight rivers, if not more. You will be surprised to know that the backwaters virtually extend to half of the length of Kerala.

If you want to explore the real beauty of Kerala backwaters, then you should avail the houseboat tours, which will help you to witness the rural beauty of this South Indian state of India. Have you ever imagined that you are wading through the crystal clear pellucid waters, and the coconut trees are swaying themselves to greet you on your journey? It is simply difficult to make out which is more beautiful – the lush greenery framing the backwater or its reflection in the water body. It is said that the water, air and earth exist in perfect harmony in this part of the nation.

It is truly named as the magical backwaters, as there are ample attractions to enchant you on your journey. There is so much in store for you – the emerald rice fields, swinging coconut trees, the pristine greenery as the perfect backdrop and the happy faces of children waving their hands. The scenic beauty of Kerala is sure to transform you to a dreamland, and as you think yourself a part of the nature, the water splash arising due to a bird’s sudden perch on the water, will bring you back from your dream world.

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