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Kerala Backwaters

Alleppey Backwaters
With the Arabian sea on the west and a vast networkof lakes, lagoons and fresh water rivers crisscrossing it, Alappuzha is a district of immense natural beauty. Referred to as the Venice of the East by travelers fromacross the world, this backwater country is also home ot diverse animal and bird life.

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Cochin Backwaters
More popular as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi is a cluster of islands on the vast expanse of the Vembanad Lake. Some of these picturesque islands are Bolgatty, Vypeen, Gundu and Vallarpadam. The lake opens out into the Arabian Sea here to form one of the finest natural harbours in the world.

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Kasaragod Backwaters
The northernmost district of Kerala, Kasaragod is situated on the seacoast with the Western Ghats on its east and northern borders. Backwater trips on the Chandragiri river at Valiyaparamba are fascinating experiences.

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Kollam Backwaters
Located 71 km to the north of Thiruvananthapuram, thishistoric coastline district known for its marine and cashew industries was one of the oldest ports on the Malabar coast and a major international trading point in day gone by.

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Kozhikode Backwaters
Once the capital of the powerful zamorins, a prominent trade and commerce center and the land of the Malabar Mahotsavam, Kozhikode was the most important region of Malabar in the days gone by. Today, ancient monuments, lush green countrysides, serene beaches, historic sites, wildlife sanctuaries, rivers, hills, a unique culture and a warm, friendly ambience make this district a much sought after destination.

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Kumarakom Backwaters
An unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with white lilies. Situated on the Vembanad Lake, in this small water world you'll come across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes which will take you into the heart of the scenic lake.

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Kuttanad Backwaters
Kuttanad,called the rice bowl of Kerala because of her wealth of paddy crops,is at the very heart of the backwaters. The scenic countryside of Kuttanad with its shimmering waterways also has a rich crop of banana, cassava and yam.

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Thiruvallam Backwaters
This serene backwater stretch, enrouteto Kovalam, is famous for its canoe rides. Thiruvallam is the meeting point oftwo rives- Killi and Karamana. A temple dedicated to Parashurama, the legendary founder of Kerala, is located here.

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Thiruvanantpuram Backwaters
The southernmost district of the State, Thiruvananthapuramis bounded by the wooded highlands of the Western Ghats on the east and northeast, and the Arabian Sea on the west. A long shoreline, with secluded, internationally renownedbeaches, historic monuments, backwater stretches and a rich cultural heritage give this district some of the most enchanting picnic spots.




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