Kerala – a Major Tourist Hub on India’s Malabar Coast


Kerala is a coastal state on the west coast of India and is a major tourist destination in India. Over the last few decades, the Kerala government has developed the tourism infrastructure in the state and also branded and marketed Kerala well to the global audiences. Millions of people from all over the world visit Kerala and it is fondly called God’s Own Country. There are many places for tourists to visit in Kerala and these areas really showcase the cultural history as well as the scenic tropical beauty of the region. The following are details about top places to visit in Kerala:



Major Cities in Kerala

Kerala is a beautiful state with beaches, coconut trees, backwaters, waterfalls and hill stations. But the most important aspect of any state is its cities. They are the cultural and economic hubs of the region. There are many beautiful cities in Kerala. Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala and is a very urban city with government buildings and great hotels serving Kerala cuisine. Other top cities to visit in Kerala include Kochi, which is a major port, Kozhikode, Kollam, Thrissur, Kannur and Alappuzha to name a few. Many cities are located up and down the coast of Kerala and are usually part of the Kerala tour packages.

Hill Stations in Kerala

There are many hill stations in Kerala in the Idukki district and other mountainous regions on the Western Ghats in Kerala. There are many hill stations worth visiting for tourists inKerala. This includes Munnar, Wayanad, Thekkady, and Ponmudi which are top hill stations in the state. Lakkidi, Silent Valley, Ranipuram, and many hill stations are located in the Idukki area of the state.


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