Best Time To Visit
Kerala in Summer- The summer season in Kerala starts from March to June. The temperature remains between 32 °C and 37 °C, with quite a humidity due to light rain showers. This time of the year is not recommended; however, if you’re looking for a budget holiday, it is an ideal time to go. Also, the city celebrates several major cultural festivals like Vishnu, Thrissur Pooram, and Theyyam.
Kerala in Monsoon-The monsoon season start from July to September in Kerala
with a good amount of rainfall, making it the best time to witness the lush greenery and gushing
waterfalls. For an unforgettable experience, visit Kerala in August to witness the most
important Onam Festival.
Kerala in Winter-The winter season is the best in the southern part of India.
From October to February, the temperature remains between 18 C and 29 C with mild sunshine and
cozy weather perfect for sightseeing and adventure activities.
How To Reach
By Air- The state has 4 major airports- Thiruvananthapuram, Cochin, Kozhikode,
and Kannur Airport, which are connected to many major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai,
Bangalore, Kolkata, and Pune.
By Train- The state has 200 railway stations, both big and small, apart from
any railway line connection in Wayanad and Idukki, and is well-connected to many major cities
like Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, etc.
By Road- You can embark on a road trip to Kerala via NH 17, 44, 47, and 49 from
Delhi (1248 km), Mumbai (834 km), Chennai (603 km), and Bangalore (461 km).
Major Tourist Attractions
Munnar- it is one of the most-visited places in Kerala famous for its
cloud-kissed mountains, rolling green hills, and home to the endangered mountain goat,
Lakkam Waterfalls, and the highest peak in the Western Ghats.
Alleppey- It is a perfect place to go for an offbeat vacation in Kerala.
Enjoy the boat rides on lucrative backwaters, visit the 19th-century Lighthouse, enchanting
sunsets, and delicious seafood.
Wayanad- Explore the natural beauty in one of Kerala’s most beautiful and
remote towns, Wayanad. Besides the rich flora and fauna, the best time to visit Wayanad is
during the monsoon season when the place celebrates a famous fun festival- The Splash.
Thekkady- It is a popular destination among wildlife photographers located
near Periyar National Park. The place is home to many endangered and exotic wildlife species
and rare flora. The place celebrates the important Losh Festival in August.
Idukki- Cherish the magnificent sight of green landscapes and mountain top
backdrop. The place houses a wildlife sanctuary and many trekking trails. Enjoy the Elephant
rides, and visit the tea factory and rubber plantations.
Periyar National Park- Kerala’s one of the famous national parks is
well-known to be a home for Tigers, and a plethora of endangered species.
Varkala- It is a coastal town of Kerala, which is famous for a unique 15m
high Northern Cliff beside the Arabian Sea. It is the best place for hippie nightlife,
global music, and delicious seafood.
Kumarakom- The most famous tourist attraction in Kerala known for its
Ayurvedic Treatments. Located on Vembanad Lake is a cluster of little islands and is home to
many species of cuckoos, Siberian Storks, and many rare migratory birds.
Vagamon- It is one of the offbeat destinations in Kerala located in the
Idukki district of the state. The place is a hub for adventure and thrilling activities like
trekking, paragliding, and much more.
Kozhikode- Also famous as the City of Spices, it is a wonderful city that
can only be described when seen. The place has rich British-era history and houses several
historical landmarks and attractions from the past times.
Thrilling Activities To Do
Trekking & Camping- It is the most popular activity to do in Kerala across
the scenic trails of Anamudi and Devikula Peak in Munnar, Chembra Peak in Wayanad, and many
more.
Paragliding & Parasailing- These are famous water sports in Kerala to
indulge in and get the panoramic view of beaches and lush greenery at Kovalam, Alappuzha
Beach, Varkala, and Vagamon.
Mountain Climbing- One of the top adventure activities for thrill-seekers
in Kerala can be done during the summer and winter seasons in Rajamalai, Eravikulam National
Park, Analudi Peak, and so on.
Bamboo Rafting- Feel the adrenaline rushing on a wonderful experience of
Bamboo Rafting, which Periyar Tiger Reserve offers in the summer and winter seasons.
Wildlife Safari- Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari through 14 wildlife
sanctuaries and 2 Tiger Reserves in Kerala, housing exotic and endangered wild species of
animals, reptiles, birds, and many other creatures.
Water Sports- Enjoy boating, Scuba Diving, snorkeling, and kayaking on
Alappuzha Beach, Kochi, Thekkady, Kovalam beach, and several other water sports decks.