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🔮 Anchuthengu Fort
A stronghold built by the East India Company in the 17th century, the fort of Anjuthengu attracts a large number of visitors to and around Thiruvananthapuram. It is also known as the Anjengo Fort and has been the main trading centre during historic times having lush, evergreen coconut trees.
Anchuthengu Fort has always been a part of God’s own country, be it past or present. It can be accessed from Kadakkavur Railway Station and the International Airport of Thiruvananthapuram, located approximately 36 km from Thiruvananthapuram.
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The trek to Myristica Swamps
A trek up to Myristica swamps and Vellamkudy in Sankhili forest is the trail in Arippa. Well known for its rich animal life, Myristica swamps comes under the Kulathuppuzha forest range in Kollam district. And you know what are these Myristica swamps, they are tropical freshwater swamp forests with an abundance of Myristica trees, which is considered to be the most primitive of the flowering plants on earth. The evergreen, water-tolerant trees have dense stilt roots helping them stay erect in the thick, black, wet alluvial soil. On the way, if you are lucky you can spot birds like Malabar hornbills, warblers, flycatchers, woodpeckers and babblers of different varieties. Perhaps Arippa-Ammachiyambalam could be the best stretch to watch birdlife in early mornings.
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Vismaya Water Theme Park
Located in the small riverside town of Parassinikadavu, Vismaya Water Theme Park is a unique place as it blends natural beauty with modern technology. The management’s main purpose is to give people of all ages an unforgettable experience that will keep them coming back. The first thing that everyone notices about the park is the beautiful view. Then, they get to enjoy their time at the rides that bring a mix of fun and thrill. There are rides available not just for adults but also for tots. Indeed, this amusement park has something for everyone.
Address: Kannur, Parassinikadavu, Kerala
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Fish moilee
A famous Keralan fish stew made with coconut milk, which is a typical Syrian Christian delicacy. The curry is usually prepared in a traditional manchatti (earthen vessel) and stews lightly fried fish in coconut milk, and spices like turmeric, pepper, cinnamon and cloves along with fresh green chillies to give it a tangy taste. The fish (usually kingfish or seer fish) is marinated with oil, turmeric, red chili powder, lemon juice and salt for 30 minutes before being used in the curry.
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😋 Palada payasam (dessert)
A sweet rice kheer prepared with palada is a delicacy made in almost all Kerala households during the festival of Onam and many other special occasions. There are many variations of it, however, the traditional recipe uses only basic ingredients like rice ada, milk, sugar and ghee. Rice ada is easily available in Indian Kerala grocery stores.
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Pothamedu is located 6 km from Munnar in Idukki district of Kerala. It offers an excellent view of the tea, coffee and cardamom plantations in Munnar. The rolling hills, the lush mountains and the breathtaking scenery here are ideal for trekking and long mountain walks.
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😋 Puttu and kadala curry
This is a breakfast staple eaten all over the kerala. Puttu is a cylindrical steamed rice cake cooked in a mould with grated coconut. It's usually served with kadala curry, a dish of black chickpeas made with shallots, spices and coconut milk, that can also be served with ripe bananas and grated coconut.
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🐘 Begur Wildlife Sanctuary, Wayanad
Begur Wildlife sanctuary is located in Mananthavady, in the district of Wayanad. Begur is a lesser known spot in Wayanad, but nonetheless with its own attractions. It is an ideal spot for safari, as the region is abundant in greenery, with rich variety of animal population. Tourists usually come across elephants, bears, bison, wild boars, spotted deer, monkeys, wild dogs, and jungle cats among many other wild animals. Many of the trees in the Begur area are said to have medicinal properties. The stunning locale is now a growing favourite of wildlife photographers.
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Pakida Kali
Pakida Kali is a game of dice popular during Onam celebrations. It is played on a platform made of wood in which segments (kalam) are drawn. The 96 segments are arranged in four columns. Pakida, a copper or brass instrument, is spread out like a chess board, and the movements are made using a tool called Choothu.
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🎂 Kinnathappam
Kinnathappam or steamed plate cake is a traditional Kerala dessert popular in the Malabar region. The snack is a popular dish served usually during weddings and other functions. Rice flour is cooked in coconut milk, jaggery, ghee and other aromatic seasonings.
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😋 Pathiri
Pathiri is a traditional food item that is popular among the Mappilas of the Malabar region in Kerala. Also known as Ari Pathiri and Nice Pathiri, it is usually served along with meat and fish curries. It is prepared using rice flour, cooking oil and water.
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⛰ Ambalappara Trekking
Trekking trip to Ambalappara takes up to 3 days. Overnight stay will be at Amabalppara Watch Tower. Trekking trip to Meenmutty is comparatively easier and faster. The camping spot here is Meenmutty Watch Tower. Camping facilities like tents and sleeping bags are available in Aralam. However, prior permission from the forest department is required for camping. Usually a group of 6 tourists is allowed for 3 days package with 5 guides.
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Trek to Old Bhoothathankettu
The Old Bhoothathankettu, attracted you to this place by its mystifying stories, mythical and historical. You could trek through the banks of the river. This one-kilometer nature walks along with green plants and the voice of the river never leaves you for moments refresh your spirit in your trek.
Near the destination, your guide may show you a small cave, which is believed to be used by the monsters, while they were busy building that dam across the river. A glimpse of the miraculous Old Bhoothathankettu is enough to remind you of the work of the poor monsters who were fooled by the rooster. Big boulders boldly challenge the mighty Periyar, which eddies around for a moment.
Spend an hour sitting on the banks enjoying the majestic beauty of Periyar, or you can even take a dip, where you find the river shallow and less demonic.
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Siruvani
For long stretches, there is not even a beaten path and you’d suspect if you’re lost and are the first one to tread on this virgin patch of woods. You’re inside Siruvani in Kalladikodan hill ranges of Palakkad.
The sprawling forest, which merges with the woods of Tamilnadu, is home to the popular tourist destination of Palakkad district – Siruvani dam site. The mineral-rich water from Siruvani reservoir nourishes the district of Coimbatore, quenching its thirst and has been irrigating its rice fields for many decades. The forest here is rich with different kinds of birds, both native and visitors. Sightings of shaheen falcons, blue capped rock thrush, crested honey buzzards, Jerdon’s nightjars, black-chinned laughing thrushes, Malabar trogans and Great hornbill attract bird lovers from far off places.
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🐻 Bear Path Trail
This is a 4 km trekking trail which starts from ‘Nalayiram Point’ which winds its way mostly through vast teak plantations. You may see the tracks with the pugmarks of the Sloth Bear. 500 m into the trail, you reach the feeding ground of sloth bears which they frequent early in the morning. The trail at Seechali is flanked on either side by teak plantations and bamboo groves. You will be reaching to open grassland which cradles a pond. Here, a rich avian life capering about in abandon can be seen. Come December, and it bursts into life with migratory birds till June. The trail ends at Anappady.
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👩🦰 Thread Clasilks
This boutique is one of the top-rated boutiques in Kochi and celebrates every woman with its unique collection of the six yards sarees – Kanchipuram, Anavila, Raw Mango and Banaras silk sarees and amazingly exquisite craft accessories. They follow the “Less is More” principle and you will be stunned with every collection they offer. Souvenir hunting is one of the best things to do in Kochi.
➡️ Address: Panampilly Nagar Ave, KV Nagar, Panampilly Nagar, Kochi, Kerala
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Brahmagiri Peak Trekking
The trek to Brahmagiri hills is one of the most popular treks in Wayanad and one of the few which strikes a balance between awesome views and being first-time-trekker-friendly. It takes more than 3 hours of an intense trek to reach the top of Brahamagiri, which is about at 1608 m high. Trek begins from the Forest department camp shed at Thirunelli and is 10 kms long walking. You’d be exhausted by the steep climb, but the gurgle of streams comes at regular intervals to warm the cockles of your heart. Every time you get tired, you only have to crane your head up to see the majestic Brahmagiri hills, beckoning you from a distance, to pep you up. If you’re lucky and carry a binocular, climb the watchtower and you’d spot a herd of gaurs or elephants grazing on the valleys.
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Vypeen Island
One of the biggest of the Goshree Islands, Vypeen has the most charming beaches in Kochi like Kuzhupilly, Puthuvype, Cherai and Munambam. The island is about 27 kilometres long and is connected to mainland of Kochi by a series of bridges, which start at Kalamukku in Vypeen.
The place is blessed with some of the longest beaches in Kochi namely, the Cherai Beach, Kuzhuppilly Beach and the Puthuvype Beach. Munambam Fishing Harbour, the largest fishing harbour in Kochi is also located here.
Some of the major tourist destinations here are the Lighthouse at Puthuvype(whichopen from 3 pm to 5 pm every day), Cherai Beach, Sahodaran Ayyappan Smarakam,Cruz Milagress Church built in 1932 and the Kuzhuppilly Beach.
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ABAD Nucleus Mall
With just 66 stores predominantly comprising of Indian brands like Max, FabIndia, Aurelia, Big Bazaar etc., The ABAD Nucleus Mall is relatively small but with an equally chic shopping experience. The Bandhan boutique and Voylla stores offer some innovative clothing and jewelry. This mall is also surrounded by some of the best hotels in Kochi.
Address: NH 49, Poonithura, Maradu, Kochi
Timings: 9 AM to 10 PM
Specialty: International brand outlets
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🏞 Silver Storm Water Theme Park
Silver Storm, known for its astonishing water rides, is situated in the heart of Thrissur district, near Athirapally waterfalls. A lot of people, especially kids, came here every day, enjoying both dry and water rides. Harakiri and Jurassic Splash are the popular rides here, which attract people from all age groups. As one of the top 10 amusement parks in Kerala, it’s the ideal place to escape the heat and have fun times with loved ones because of its cool pools and thrilling slides. For those looking for tropical leisure and aquatic thrills, Silver Storm is a must-visit location.
Location – Athirapilly Road, Chalakudy, Thrissur district, Kerala
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😋 Appam with stew
Appam is a Keralan staple made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk. It’s similar to a thin pancake with crispy edges. These crepe-like bowls are made from fermented rice flour, coconut milk, coconut water and a little sugar. Ishtu or stew is a derivative of the European stew and consists of coconut milk, cinnamon, cloves and shallots, eaten with appams. The stew may also feature mango pieces, vegetables, chicken or lamb. The addition of aromatic whole spices, ginger and fresh coconut milk enhance the natural flavor of the vegetables. The crucial ingredient is fresh coconut milk, which lends a sweet flavor.
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🏖 Chithari - a small tropical Island
Green and beautiful, a little effaced by the historic Bekal Fort and beach, Chithari is still a virgin destination. The island is accessible only by boat, often wooden canoes that belong to the locals. Chithari is located 7 km from Kanhangad.
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🏞 Magic Planet Theme Park
Magic Planet is one of the most innovative establishments in Kerala that explores the possibilities of magic in the tourism field. This museum of magic placed itself among the top 10 adventure parks in Kerala by creatively exploiting the people’s curiosity towards magical tricks. They also provide rehabilitation to many of the street magicians with the pure intention of protecting and handing down the magic universe to a future generation. A variety of activities are waiting for the visitors here, starting from street magic tricks like the Indian mango mystery to the Fantasia theatre, where amazing illusions and music are displayed.
Location – Kinfra Film and Video Park, Kazhakuttam, Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala
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😋 Karikku Payasam
Sweet, thick and delicious Karikku payasam is an irresistible dessert made from tender coconut water and tender coconut kernel. Add some milk, sugar, nuts and cardamom in right mix, and tasty Karikku payasam is ready.
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Pambadum Shola National Park
Around 12 sq. km of forest is a tiny bit of wooded land when compared to many other wildlife sanctuaries of the state, but Pambadum Shola, in Idukki district is so dense with the wildness that a trek inside would give you all that rush of adrenaline you’d ever want to in a lifetime. In order to protect its fragile environment and biological wealth, Pambadum Shola declared it as a National Park in the year 2003. Months from April to September have pleasant climate and is the ideal time to visit the park.
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Suryanelli
Hemmed in by tea plantations, this quaint village at Chinnakannal in Idukki has many attractions close by. Chinnakanal waterfalls, Lake view tent stay, Kolukkumalai are some of the key attractions at Suryanelli.
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⛰ Trek to Dhoni falls
A three-hour trek from the base of the Dhoni hills will take you to the pristine beauty of nature and the lush green surroundings will rejuvenate your senses. The trekking starts at the foot of the hills near the Teak plantations. A narrow mountain way is there for four-wheel drives and bikes that lead up to the waterfall; however private vehicles are prohibited from traversing these roads. This 4 km long trekking trail through the lush green environs bestows one with a quiet isolated space to witness nature in its most tranquil form. This guided trek is best to start trekking early mornings, so more time can be spent in the company of the gorgeous waterfall.
The waterfalls are full during monsoon and it overflows with beautiful small streams gushing down, so the best time to visit is during monsoon (June – October). Bathing in the waterfall is not allowed, though there are places down the stream for bathing. The return journey is comparatively easy lasting usually around 2 hours.
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Tree top hut at Thunakadavu
One of the best choices for honeymooners, this treetop hut is located near the Thunakadavu reservoir inside the forest. Set in the backdrop of the dense forest, the view from the balcony offers the pleasant and freely flowing waters, and the songs of the birds accompany you. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are also included in this. Food will be served at “Kannimara Café”, located opposite to the hut.
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Rosemala –Pallivaasal Trekking
Spa ‘N’ Pallivaasal is another trekking and camping programme at Shendurney. Rosemala is one of the less explored eco tourism spots in Kerala. The forest road leading to Rosemala is steep and winding. You can enjoy the tranquility of several mountain streams on your path through the thick forest tracts. Hiring a jeep would be the best choice to reach Rosemala. You can seek the help of the forest department for the journey. Here, the campers will be mesmerized by picture-perfect views of the sanctuary along with a natural spa experience in the stream of Pallivaasal. This package also includes trekking to a waterfall hidden in the forest, bird watching and camping.
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