Best Places to Visit in Kerala

Known to be the "God's own country", it is renowned for its mesmerizing beauty and nature. Why would anyone miss a chance of visiting such a beautiful place? Planning a trip for such places is bliss and renders those moments that could be treasured in the memory box. Moreover, Kerala will be the best place to visit in August. Yes, trust me it is worth visiting. The crystal clear sky, those flourishing green fields, that cool and chilling weather will surely make you fall in love with the place.

Kerala is the most frequently visited place by the tourists according to several surveys. The food, festivals, hill stations, alluring backwaters and many more are the reasons that are constantly attracting tourists from in and around the world to Kerala. Almost every part of Kerala is amazing and unique in its way and can be crowned as the most mesmerizing places. There are many places to visit in August and let us discuss some of the best ones.

Kerala Visiting Places in August

1. Be a part of the Nehru Trophy Boat Race:
   
   It is specifically a boat race where the boats are in the form of snakes. These snake boats are the traditional boats and they consider them they are the symbolization of pride of their region. Every year these boats compete with many such boats in an event that takes place every year in the lakes and backwaters of Kerala and mainly in Alleppey. It renders a heart-pounding experience to all the viewers where the excitement of viewers grows with every minute.
   
   The potential and spirit of the rowers are immeasurable and they sing a special song called Vanchippattu a special kind of boat song gives extra intensity to the competition. This Nehru Trophy Boat Race is usually held on second Saturday of August annually.
   
   
2. Get refreshed with Kathakali Performance:
   
   Kathakali is Kerala's dance form. It is more or less like a story play that exclusively portrays the renowned stories from the Indian sagas of ancient times along with an excellent combination of music, dance, and drama. They use a special type of costumes, makeup, and accessories that helps to perfectly showcase the facial expressions and gestures of the hand of the presenters. Kathakali is usually performed in very dim light with loud music of drums. Surely, your trip is incomplete without including in your plan and watching the Kathakali dance performance. So, make sure that you dont miss it.
   
   
3. Witness the Ayurveda at Poomully Mana:
   
   Kerala Ayurveda says that the August month is the perfect time for any type of treatment. The doctors of Ayurveda advise that the stimulation therapy in this month is the best as the body is very responsive for the therapies and treatments. This Poomully Mana located in the Peringode of Palakkad district, are experts in genuine Ayurvedic therapies. Besides this antiquated methodologies, you can witness the greatest experiences that include learning about Ayurveda, staying there in heritage homes and observing close the Kalarippayattu, an ancient martial art. Even a day spending there in Kerala more fulfilling and satisfying.  
   
   
4. Athirapally Waterfalls:
   
   Do you remember the movie Baahubali that has gained huge popularity from all over India? This movie was shot near the Athirapally waterfalls for a long time. This is one of the "must visit" places of Kerala as every one of you will be glorified by the natures' beauty. Immerse in the scenic beauty as you cherish the gushing waterfalls of Kerala. If you are a newlywed couple you must include this in your Kerala honeymoon packages so that you can spend some memorable and romantic moments with your partner.
   
   
5. Onam festival:
   
   Onam festival marks the completion of monsoon season and welcomes the harvest season. It is a major Hindu festival celebrated across the whole state of Kerala and it is celebrated for ten days. It falls in the month of Chingam according to the traditional Malayalam calendar. Every individual of Kerala enjoys and relish the happiness as it is one of the crucial festivals to them. Onam reflects the heritage and customs of the Kerala people and it is very much special to them. The events of Onam festival like Pookalam which is the floral arrangement and decorations and many other events signify the importance of Onam and the most special part of this festival is it is celebrated by all the regions irrespective of religious faith and beliefs.
   
   
6. Reverberating Backwaters:
   
   Come and fall in love with those serene backwaters of Kerala. These are one of the most beautiful places of Kerala that make your heart pleasant and joyful. You will be surely smitten by the beauty of those backwaters. You can have a complete halt in the houseboats that provide a chance to witness the beauty of the backwaters. Alleppey is a famous place in Kerala where you can find those backwaters and houseboats. Why delay? Book your tickets now and get a glimpse of this beautiful region. Many travel agencies offer the best Kerala tour packages, you can choose them by your requirements. 
   
   
7. Munnar- the stunner:
   
   Munnar is the most popular hill stations of Kerala. Surrounded by the lush green trees and paddy on one side and the tea plants on the other side, it renders the tourists with utmost pleasure and chilling atmosphere that can automatically transform your mood and can make you active. If you ask me, I would recommend visiting this place in August. Go and cherish the mother nature for a while!
   
   

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