Kerala is such a place where everyone loves to travel. The beauty of this place can be gauged from the fact that Kerala is called God's own country. You can go for a walk in this state anytime. But the beauty of this place increases manifold in monsoon.
This is because, during the rainy season, this place becomes even more lush green. Also, seeing the beautiful waterfalls here is a pleasure of its own. It is a wonderful time to spend in Kerala. So, today in this article we are telling you what things you can enjoy in Kerala during the monsoon-
Visit the Popular Hill Station
It is a good idea to visit the hill stations of Kerala during the monsoon season. In this season, the beauty of the hill station is made just by looking at it. Even the greenery and natural beauty fascinate the mind. If you are visiting Kerala in monsoon then you can plan to visit places like Munnar, Thekkady, Malampuzha etc.
Spend time near the waterfall
What can be better than spending time near a waterfall located in Kerala during the monsoon season? There are many such waterfalls here, whose beauty increases manifold during the monsoon season. You might not know, but the film Guru starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan was shot near Athirapally Falls, located about 47 km from Thrissur. Apart from this, you can visit many wonderful places like Arippara Waterfall in Kozhikode, Chethalayam Waterfall in Wayanad, Keezharkuthu Waterfall in Idukki, etc. in Kerala and have a great time.
Experience the backwaters
There is hardly a better time than monsoon to explore the famous backwaters of Kerala. You can take a houseboat ride from Alleppey or Kumarakom. During this time you can see coconut trees from the countryside. You are surely going to enjoy a lot while taking a houseboat ride in the backwaters.
Enjoy Ayurvedic Treatment
You can take Ayurvedic treatment anytime in Kerala. But it is considered very good to experience it here during the monsoon season. The humidity level in the air increases during this season, which makes it an ideal time for Ayurvedic treatments. This Ayurvedic treatment gives you better results in your body.
Watch Snake Boat Race
We all have seen the snake boat race on TV sometime or the other. These are the famous boat races of Kerala, which take place, especially in the month of monsoon. If you want to experience the unique culture of Kerala and want to witness the snake boat race with your own eyes, then it would be great to come here during the monsoon season. These boat races are held from June to September and take place in many different parts of Kerala.
See Wildlife in Natural Habitat
If you are a nature as well as wildlife lover then Kerala is one of the best places to visit in monsoon. There are many National Parks and Wild Light Sanctuaries here, where you can see wildlife in their natural habitat during this season. If you are lucky, you can spot animals ranging from Bengal Tiger to NilgiriTahr and many more in the Wildlife Sanctuary.
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