Kerala voted India's top travel-tourism destination

After conducting a poll by the Outlook Traveler magazine in which Kerala famously known as the ‘God’s own country’ has preferably been voted as the top destination of tourism in India. It has been truly justifying that people have voted it because the charms found in beaches, forest covered hills, pleasant hill stations and backwaters of Kerala are not available in other parts of the country. This coastal state in fact, has been beautifully endowed the wonderful landscape and many attractions.

The outcome of the poll showed that the award of the ‘favorite Indian State in travel and tourism’ 2010 had been conferred to none other than the famous God’s own country. The award was handed over to the Kerala’s Tourism Secretary Dr Venu by the chief minister Sheila Dikshit at the scintillating ceremony organized at Claridges Hotel attended by top officials from travel and tourism industry.

“More than 4,000 readers took part in the survey and responded to an eight-page questionnaire to decide which the best destination is,” as remarked by the editor in chief of Outlook Group.

As per the National Geographic Traveler this state had been considered as the one of the top ten paradises of the world.

There are different types of tour packages available in the market like the family tour packages, wildlife tour packages, adventurous tour packages, religious tour packages etc. that are the major component of Kerala tourism. For wildlife tour packages the famous wildlife of Periyar is the perfect destination where they can see the animal wonders. You have the option to choose any of the available safaris like the elephant, tiger, horse etc. You can see your dream getting into reality once you are right at the back of elephant or horse riding all through the forests and meadows.

For families and couples the astonishing hill stations are right there to provide the much needed respite from the boredom of city’s life even for a while. The major hill stations are Munnar, Idukki, Vagamon, Rajmala and Ponmudi. These hill stations provide the pleasant ambience and the coming up of many hill resorts it has only pulled tourists. Today, thousands of tourists normally visit to these hill stations every year.

The backwaters and beaches have also been playing the vital role in determining the increase of tourist inflows which is resulting to the over all development of tourism.

Kerala is perfectly placed at the right place as there is a huge accessibility through different modes like air, land and water. For any destination to be developed the first thing that plays an important role is accessibility. Kerala tours is famous because people willingly can travel at any time through any means.

Tourists seeking to travel the wonders of Kerala can have the lifetime happiness which they can cherish forever.

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