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Beaches
in Kerala
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Kerala " is a good example of how a place with
great attributes has come to be perceived as a great
place to visit. The National Geographic Traveler has
selected Kerala as one of the "50 places of a lifetime"
among its millennium destinations. 900-km length of
the Kerala coast is lined with sandy beaches, rocky
promontories and coconut palms that definitely merit
a visit in every tourist. Among other destinations in
India Kerala has become pocket-vebus of world destinations
with stunning backwaters, impossible greenery, a range
of Ayurvedic massages, great beaches, food and culture.
One more aspect of travel in Kerala is Ayurveda; indulge
in some of Kerala's renowned natural therapy treatments
and rejuvenate yourself. Kerala is amoung the most explored
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Kappad Beach locally
known as Kappakadavu, is studded with rocks. Kappad
is located at about 15 km from Kozhikode and famous
for its lovely beach and backwaters. It was the Kappad
beach where landed the first European trader and sailor,
Vasco De Gama on 27th May 1498. The temple on the
rock is believed to be 800 years old. The sea here
is placid and seemingly untouched by history.
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Kovalam Beach a
600 km long shoreline dotted with some of the finest,
most charming beaches of the world, coconut groves,
natural harbors, lagoons and sheltered coves. The
boundless blue waters of the Arabian Sea and miles
of white sands washed away by the surf at the feet
of the stalwart palms and the rocky promontories,
makes this beach paradise. Kovalam lies 16 kilometres
south of Thiruvananthapuram.

:: Kumarakom Beach
a
cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and
this small water world is part of the Kuttanad region.
Kumarakom, a small town in Kerala lies on the shores
of the enchanting Vembanad lake, 14 km from Kottayam.
The town of Kumarakom Kerala is a cluster of little
islands on the Vembanad Lake, and is part of the Kuttanad
region. Kerala Kumarakom beach is the ornithologist's
paradis.
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