KERALA
Kerala is famed for backwaters, houseboats, beaches, Ayurveda, wildlife, and cultural traditions, offering nature and peace.
God’s Own Country
Kerala, often called God’s Own Country, captivates visitors with Alleppey’s backwaters, Kovalam’s beaches, and Munnar’s hills. Rich in Ayurveda, Kathakali, and natural beauty, Kerala blends culture and nature, making it one of India’s top tourist destinations.
Must-Visit Places
Alleppey (Alappuzha)
Known as the "Venice of the East", ideal for houseboat backwater cruises and picturesque canals
Thekkady
Home to the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can enjoy boating in the lake, spice plantations, and chances to spot elephants and wildlife.
Wayanad
Known for lush greenery, waterfalls, caves, and trekking trails like Edakkal Caves, Banasura Sagar Dam, and Meenmutty Falls.
Essential Travel Information
Everything you need to know before exploring Coimbatore
Best Time to Visit
October to March is the ideal season with pleasant weather. Summer months (April–June) can be hot, while monsoons (July–September) bring refreshing rains and greenery.
Weather & Climate
Coimbatore has a tropical climate. Summers are warm (25–38°C), winters mild (18–28°C). The nearby Western Ghats keep evenings cool with a soothing breeze.
Currency & Language
Indian Rupee (INR) is the local currency. Tamil is the primary language, though English is widely understood, especially in hotels and tourist areas.
Visa Requirements
No visa required for Indian citizens. International travelers need a valid passport and Indian visa. Domestic connectivity via road, rail, and Coimbatore International Airport is excellent.
Local Tips & Cultural Insights
- Try traditional South Indian breakfast like idli, dosa, and filter coffee.
- Respect local traditions and dress modestly at temples.
- Bargain politely at local markets for souvenirs and textiles.
- Visit Isha Yoga Center early morning for a peaceful experience.
- Carry light cotton clothes — Coimbatore is usually warm.
- Use local buses, autos, or cabs for easy city travel.
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