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Kerala Backwater Destinations

Kerala Houseboats

Kerala is well known for its picturesque backwaters which are the backbone of Kerala tourism. Without houseboats (Kettuvalloms) in backwater it is impossible to explore the beauty of backwater and the exotic ecosystem of Kerala. Kettuvalloms are totally eco friendly boats made of strong jack wood planks, bamboo poles, ropes, coconut fiber and bamboo mats etc. These Kettuvalloms then transformed to luxurious accommodation units to spend vacations on waters. Almost every houseboat is well equipped with facilities like bedrooms with attached bathrooms, kitchen, cooks, assistants, and sun decks etc. By cruising on houseboats you can explore the water lilies, lush paddy fields, coir villages, rustic homes, temples and coconut groves. Kerala is an ideal destination of the honeymoon couples, travelers and nature lovers. Kerala houseboat cruise (Kettuvalloms) is one of the best ways to spend your vacations with family or friends while exploring the divine beauty of this green state. Cruising down on the scenic backwaters of Kerala, you can have the experience of a dream joy ride. Visit this state once to enjoy its splendor of backwater and refreshing natural beauty.

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