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Kerala Beach Holidays


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If you want to enjoy a vacation in a beach without being deluged by crowds, the beaches in Kerala are the perfect choice. Kerala with its 600km long shoreline is blessed with some of the most beautiful and unexploited beaches of the world. Dotted with coconut palms and the world's most famous natural harbors, coves and lagoons, it makes for an enchanted getaway. To enable you to make the most of your vacation, we offer Kerala beach holidays packages which would blow away your worries as the wind blows away the sand.
 
The "Kovalam Beach Resorts Kerala" offers you a Kovalam beach holidays of your dreams. The Kovalam beach resort, 14 kms from Thiruvanthapuram, has been favoured by tourists ever since 1930. It is made of three adjacent crescent beaches - the Samudra, Eve's Beach and the Light House Beach, The Light House Beach being the most popular of the three. Beautiful colourful Coral reefs line the coast at many places adding to its charm.
 
The "Varkala Beach Holidays Kerala" is ideal for those wanting to avail the services of a nature health centre as well as have a relaxing vacation. The Varkala Beach, situated 54 kms from Thiruvanthapuram and 37 km from Kollam, is known for its high cliffs and the springs, rich in minerals rising majestically in the coastline. The springs are popular for their medicinal value. A 2000 year old shrine of Lord Vishnu is another major tourist attraction. The shore is named "Papanashini" as the Varkala beach is said to be holy and wash away the sins of anyone who takes a dip in the waters of the beach.
 
The "Alappuzha Beach Holidays" leads you to a place so enchanting, and exquisitely beautiful, that you just can't have enough of it. No amount of words will be adequate to describe the beauty of this place. The pier in this beach extends into the sea and is about 140 years old. The sailors find a safe anchor here in the Alappuzha beach in the stormiest nights. The beach is dotted with coconut trees lending it a picturesque look. There are the dense palm groves so characteristic of Kerala's scenery on one end. The Long sandy beaches with the gentle warmth of the sun invite you to walk bare footed on them and let the gentle waves splash playfully on your feet. Or take a quite romantic walk on the beach with just the moonlight lighting your way.
 
The "Beypore Beach Holidays Kerala" is a beach holiday worth taking for those interested in seeing the ancient ship construction yard of the "Uru" - the Traditional Trading Vessels used by Arabian traders. Beypore, situated 10 km south of Kozhikode, is located at the mouth of the Chaliyar River. It was a very prominent port and maritime centre, much sought after by traders in olden times. Another important feature of this place is the bridge made by piling up stones, which makes a pathway, 2kms long, into the sea.
 
The "Kappad Beach holidays Kerala" transfers you to a place of great historic importance, but yet untouched by commercial development and time. Welcome to the Kappad beach - the place where Vasco da Gama created history by sailing in and landing on the 27th of May, 1498. Kappad, or Kappakadavu as it is locally called, is the gateway to the Malabar coast. The richness and spices of Malabar drew the Arabs to its coasts and others after them. Yet the beach is untouched in its beauty, with only a little stone monument to display the historic importance of the place. A rock sprawling into the sea with an 800 year old temple on its top is another important feature of this beach.
 
"The Cherai Beach" is a fun place to be, with it being an ideal place to swim. Bordering on the Vypeen Island, this beach gives you the opportunity of seeing dolphins.
 
The "Fort Kochi Beach" is the place to make your new year stunningly spectacular. The beach is a natural harbor, which lends to its natural beauty. Its stunning history has made it a very important commercial hub of Kerala. Fort Kochi beach is quite famous for the annual carnival held there during the New Year. The Carnival originated from the annual Portuguese New Year celebrations held here. A huge procession, led by an amazingly decorated elephant along with music bands, decorated floats and 'Panchavadyam' are the major highlights of the carnival. The days during the carnival are full of fun for everybody with different competitions being held throughout. It’s a not to be missed Opportunity.
 
The "Ezhimala Beach" can be entered only with prior permission. But not to worry, we offer a package through which you can not only enter the beach but also visit the ancient cave and the old inscribed pillar, which are the high points of this beach. A hillock, 286m high, near the beach is another important feature.
 
"The Dharmadam Beach" is a small island (5 acres) covered with beautiful green bushes and coconut trees. This island is privately owned, and can be entered only by permission.
 
The "Marari Beach holidays" package takes you to a paradise on earth, with golden sand making the pathway and the ocean with its high and yet gentle waves seeming to reach the sky. The colour of the ocean here is unique which touches the soul to the depth and drains away your worries and stress, as the gentle waves splash on you. The village nearby is a local fishing village and is untouched by time, which gives you a taste of the real India, surrounded by natural beauty. A real enjoyment trip for those wanting to destress themselves and wanting to take a break.
 
The "Bekal Fort Beach", located 16 km south of Kasaragod, is known for its fort which stands on a promontory between two long classically beautiful palm fringed beaches. Built in the 1650s, it is located on a vast 35 acre headland that runs into the Arabian Sea. The main attraction of this fort is the fact that it has a giant keyhole shaped fort. The Arabian Sea can be viewed spectacularly, by standing on the towers of the gigantic fort.
 
The "Shanghumukham Beach" is particularly famous for its view of spectacular sunsets. Located 8 kms from the Thiruvanthapuram city, this beach is also famous for its star shaped restaurant and the "Matsya Kanyaka", a gigantic sculpture of a mermaid measuring 35m long.
 
The "Pathiramanal Beach" has a mythological significance attached to it. The enchanting island of Pathiramanal was formed when a young brahmin dived into the Vembanad Lake to perform his adulations to God. This island is also an orthonologist's delight, as the island plays host to rare migratory birds.
 
The "Thirumullavaram Beach Holidays" offers you days filled with lazy sunbathing and quite walks on the beach. A relaxing holiday for you to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul alike.
 
The "Payyambalam Beach Holidays" transports you to a beach of unexploited, unspoilt beauty. Take a long walk along the shores of the Arabian Sea, Have a fun- filled picnic and just let yourself flow with time.
 
The "Somatheeram Beach", one of the most beautiful beaches in India. Located on the Malabar Coast, 8 km of Trivandrum (the capital city of Kerala), it is as yet untouched by the rigours of tourism. Set in picturesque beauty, it is the epitome of nature at its best. The unique feature about this place is the tempting combination it offers - Ayurvedic treatment, Beach Resort and Yoga. It heals not only your body, but your mind too, leading to the perfect ending of a vacation.
 
The "Thangasseri Beach", situated 5km from Kollam, plays a significant part in history. Churches built in the 18th century and the ruins of old Portuguese forts give the place a feel of the bygone eras, when these were a part of daily life. The Lighthouse is another major attraction. Visitors are allowed inside the lighthouse between 1530 and 1730, Indian Standard Time.
 
With such a vast variety of Kerala Beaches on offer to enjoy Kerala beach holidays , you just have to make your pick and join us in a wonderful and amazing vacation.
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