Kerala - Kerala - TravBuddy

Kerala is a land of beauty, customs and traditions. Ideally called as "God's own country", this beautiful land has got many places of tourist importance. Foreign as well as tourists from other Indian states flock the state of Kerala during festivals and vacations. The famous Thrissur Pooram and the Annual boat races like Nehru Trophy Boat Race attracts a lot of tourists to our small state.

Most of the tourists who visit Kerala will love to have a stay in the Kerala house boats and an enchanting voyage through the serene backwaters. So the Backwater Tourism is prominent in areas like Alappuzha, Kumarakom, Kollam, Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikkode.

A lot of people visit Kerala for Ayurvedic treatments and "Ayurvedic holidays" in the resorts of Kerala. Also people from other states and countries visit Kerala for low cost and quality treatment for many health conditions like Cardiac Care, General Surgery, Dental Care, Fertility Treatment, Transplant Surgery, Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology and Orthopedic Treatment. This type of tourism is referred to as Medical Tourism.

Kerala festivals like Onamand Vishu are a great attraction. The traditions and customs followed during these festivals attracts a lot of foreign tourists. They can enjoy and become part of these celebrations by residing in the Home Stay Resorts where the visitors and the home owners will be staying together and the guests will be served with the home food and homely comforts.

The artforms of Kerala like Kathakali, Koothu, Koodiyattam, Mohiniyattom and Ottan Thullal are also like by the visitors to our beautiful state. Many foreigners stay in Kerala to learn our artforms like Kathakali and Ottan Thullal.