FEATURES

• The timeless beauty of the palm fringed

beaches of Kovalam.
• Highest literacy rate at 90.92%.
• City of coconut’s.
• Sun-kissed beaches.
• Misty hill stations.
• Rhythmic backwaters and the forestlands.
• Largest Tea producers of India.
 HILL-STATIONS
•Kerala’s unique topography
includes some of the best hill
stations in South India.

•Experience the summer resorts

which are thousands of metres
above sea level and along with it –
the joy of being in the lap of
nature.

•Be it
Munnar, Thekkady, Nelliampathy,
Ponmudi or Peermede, the
breathtaking hill stations here will
make for one of the best holidays
you have ever had.
BEACHES
Kerela has some of India's finest
beaches.

•Kerala coast is lined with sandy

beaches, rocky cape and coconut
palms.

•Race the waves, chase the crabs, soak

in the sun, or simply watch another
day at the beach unfold leisurely.
KATHAKALI

•Dance form of Kerela state.

•A highly stylized classical Indian dance-

drama noted for the attractive make-up
of characters, elaborate
costumes, detailed gestures and well-
defined body movements presented in
tune with the anchor playback music
and complementary percussion.

•It originated in the country's present

day state of Kerala during the 17th
century.
 HOUSE BOATS

•A houseboat is a boat that has

been designed or modified to be
used primarily as a human dwelling.

•The houseboats
in Kerala, south India, are
huge, slow-moving, exotic barges
used for leisure trips.

• They are a reworked model

of Kettuvallam. In the Malayalam
language, Kettu means "tied with
ropes", and vallam means "boat"
 AYURVEDA AND SPA RESORTS
AYURVEDA

•Kerela has a number of luxury spas that provide word class facilities and spa treatments
to tourists.

• Spas in Kerala offer a perfect blend of Ayurveda and modern wellness therapies.

•The state has various Ayurveda ashrams that are practicing the Ayurvedic treatments for
a long time.

• Ayurveda,in Kerela today is a popular and is being used by many as an alternative way
of healing the body mind and soul.

•Some of the Ayurvedic treatments that you may choose on your tour of Kerela may
include Uzhichil, Panchakarma, Pizhichil etc…
 CUISINES IN KERELA
NON-VEGETERIAN
•Kerelians consume fish,poultry and
meat.
•Mostly prefer FISH along with rice and
curry.
•Main ingredient used is coconut.
•Spices are also used to cook non-
vegeterian food as it is easily available.
VEGETERIAN
• Kerela is known for it’s traditional
banquet or sadhya.
• A vegetarian meal served with
boiled rice and a host of side-
dishes.
• The sadhya is complemented
by payasam.
• Served on a banana leaf.
 Kalaripayattu
Kalaripayattu is a southern Indian martial art originating in Kerala but also practiced in
contiguous parts of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.

•The term kalari payattu is a tatpurusha compound from the words kalari meaning
school or gymnasium and payattu derived from payattuka meaning to "fight/ exercise"
or "to put hard work into"

•Kalari payat includes strikes, kicks, grappling, preset forms, weaponry and healing
methods.

•Some of the choreographed sparring in kalari payat can be applied to dance

• Kathakali dancers who knew martial arts were believed to be markedly better than the
other performers.

• Some traditional Indian dance schools still incorporate kalari payat as part of their
exercise regimen.
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