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KERALA BACKWATERS
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Kerala's
backwaters is the most popular tourist attraction of Kerala. The total
expanse of backwater stretches over 1500kms, with a network of 44
rivers, lagoons and lakes from north to south. Alleppey which forms
the main part of this network has the peculiar geographical feature of
having the water in level with the land. This gives the advantage of
getting a closer look at the village life on shore while on a
backwater ride. The intricate network of canals through this town has
earned it the sobriquet "The Venice of the East".
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The Kumarakam
Backwaters:

Kumarakom in Kerala is a beautiful backwater destination.
Located on the picturesque Vembanad Lake Kumarakom has to
be seen to be believed. Kumarakom consists of a cluster of
islands which have been converted into a number of tourist
resorts. Popular with the discerning luxury tourist,
Kumarakom is a must visit on your Kerala tours with Kerala
Backwater.
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The Kuttanad
Backwater:
Known as the "Ricebowl of Kerala" Kuttanad brings to mind
images of verdant paddy fields. A unique feature of
Kuttanad is that the fields are below sea level and are
barricaded from the surrounding backwaters by earthern
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The Thiruvallam
Backwater:
Located 6 Km from Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvallam is a
beautiful backwater destination at the conjunction of two
rivers - the Killi and the Karamana and near the scenic
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The Trivandrum
Backwater :
The capital of Kerala, previously known as Trivandrum, is
a starting point for your tour of Kerala Backwater
Destinations. Thiruvananthapuram is also known for its
museums, Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and proximity to the
beautiful Kovalam Beach |
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