The Backwaters in Kerala are the devices more the enchanters of Kerala . The backwaters in Kerala are a world of serenity and wonderment. The coastal regions of Kerala have a network of waterways, inlets from the sea, estuaries of over forty rivers, lakes and natural canals connecting coastal towns. This interlinked body of waterways is known as the backwaters in Kerala. Over 900 Km of the Kerala backwaters are navigable and have been used for centuries by the local people for transportation. You can travel on these waterways on a traditional houseboat and enjoy the scenic beauty of the backwaters in Kerala, while on Kerala tours with Kerala Backwater.
Kumarakom :
Kumakaom is a one of the world famous Backwater destination of Kerala . Kumarakom is a lovely town located on the banks of beautiful Vembanad lake, The Lake is an enchanting picnic spot and a fast developing backwater tourism destination, providing with facilities like boating, fishing and sight seeing. it lies in the Kuttanad region of Kerala. This place is blessed by nature, with its untouched beauty and amazingly attractive backwaters, it attracts many tourists every year. Kumarakom is an ideal holiday destination for nature lovers, adventure lovers and backwaters by the luxury houseboat is a perfect retreat for the honeymooners.
Alleppey :
Alappuzha, previously known as Alleppey The town was founded by Raja Keshawadasan, Divan of Travanacore in 1762. With the arabian sea on the west and a vast network of lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers crisscrossing it, alappuzha is a district of immense natural beauty. Referred to as the venice of the east by travellers from across the world, Alappuzha is also known worldwide as a center of the coir industry . Alappuzha is famous for the Snake Boat Races held here every year around the time of the Onam festival. The giant snake boats called Chundanvalloms, race against each other for the prestigious Nehru Trophy. Prime Minster Jawaharlal Nehru donated the trophy after he received an unforgettable reception along the waterways of Alappuzha.
Kollam :
Kollam, located 71 km to the north of Thiruvananthapuram, is the center of the country's cashew trading and processing industry. One of the oldest ports on the Malabar Coast Kollam is the gateway to Kerala's beautiful backwaters which is blessed with unique representative features - sea, lakes, plains, mountains, rivers, streams, backwaters, forest, vast green fields and tropical crop of every variety both food crop and cash crop, so called 'The Gods Own Capital'
