subject: Kerala: A Destination Guide [print this page] Kerala: A Destination Guide
Kerala, a narrow stretch of under 39,000 square kilometres of land beside the vast expanse of the blue Arabian Sea, guarded by the Sahya Mountains (Western Ghats) towering 500-2700 metres in the east and networked by 44 rivers, is a lush green paradise that has just about everything you can dream of. Also known as the "God's Own Country", Kerala enjoys unique geographical features that have made it one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Asia - an equable climate, a long shoreline with serene beaches, tranquil stretches of emerald backwaters, lush hill stations, virgin tropical forests, exotic wildlife, waterfalls, sprawling plantations, paddy fields - with every one of these charming destinations within two to three hours drive from the other. Consider the ayurvedic health holidays, enchanting art forms, magical festivals, historic and cultural monuments and the exotic cuisine... On offer is a unique KERALA EXPERIENCE - a singular advantage no other destination offers.
Kerala is rated in the top three tourist destinations by the World Travel & Tourism Council and features in National Geographic Traveler's '50 greatest places of a lifetime'. 'One of the 10 paradises on earth', says the National Geographic Traveler. 'One of the 100 great trips of the 20th century', says Travel and Leisure. 'One of the 10 hotspots of the millennium', writes the Emirate In-flight magazine. The list goes on...Designated by prestigious travel magazines and enthusiasts around the world as a "must-see" destination, Kerala is the jewel in the crown of Indian tourism. This enchanting strip of coastal paradise, also known as "God's own country" brings to life travel experiences that are nothing short of ethereal
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