Kerala - God's Own Country / 喀拉拉邦 - 一起看看天堂般的地方

If the National Geographic Traveler Magazine had included Kerala among the ‘Ten Paradises in the world’, then that could be one of the wisest choices ever. It is very popular among tourists from western countries but unfortunately seems not many chinese tourist know well about Kerala in South India.

如果“国家地理旅行者杂志”将喀拉拉邦列入“世界十大天堂”之一，那么这可能是有史以来最明智的选择之一。 这在西方国家的游客中很受欢迎，但遗憾的是，并不是很多中国游客对印度南部的喀拉拉邦很了解。

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It is without doubt one of the most beautiful places on earth and that’s why it is known as’Gods Own Country’. From the stunning beaches along the Malabar Coast to the maze of backwater canals cutting through huge rice fields to the glorious rolling hillside tea plantations in the Western Ghats, Kerala’s landscapes are almost as diverse as its people and the culture and history of the people of Kerala is a major factor in attracting the tourists. If you are planning to visit Kerala, here is a selection of the best places to visit in Kerala curated by the holiday experts

毫无疑问，它是地球上最美丽的地方之一，这就是为什么它被称为“教会自己的国家”。 从马拉巴海岸迷人的海滩到蜿蜒穿过广阔的稻田再到连绵起伏的山脉，迷宫一样的茶园，喀拉拉邦的风和其风土人情，文化历史 是吸引游客的主要因素。 如果您计划到喀拉拉，那么这里是喀拉拉邦最好的景点之一

Alleppey Backwaters

阿勒皮回水

Alleppey is well known for the backwater trips on houseboats and always comes on top among the best destinations to check out in Kerala, simply because it is a exclusive encounter that you cannot get anywhere else on the globe. Alleppey was described as the one of the locations known as ‘Venice of the East’ by Lord Curzon. A houseboat vacation along the natural backwaters in Alleppey provides a chance to observe landscapes attractions like lavish paddy areas below the water levels, small chapels, fishing with netting, ducks in water, water lilies etc, sure to remain etched in your mind forever and this is among the best places to visit in Kerala in October to December.

Alleppey is the most famous backwater destination in Kerala

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阿勒皮因为船屋的回水旅程而闻名，并且在喀拉拉邦最好的旅游胜地之一，因为它是一个独一无二的，你无法在世界其他任何地方找到这样的自然死水风光。 阿勒皮被誉为“东方威尼斯”的地点之一。 沿着阿勒皮的自然回水游艇观察风景，水稻区，小教堂，网捕鱼，鸭子在水中，睡莲等，一定要永远铭刻在你的脑海里，十月至十二月是喀拉拉邦最佳的旅游时期。

阿勒皮是喀拉拉邦最着名的死水目的地

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Munnar

蒙纳

Munnar is the most popular hill station in South India and the best tourist place in Kerala. It has a unique views of verdant mountain slopes which are covered with about 80,000 miles of green tea farms like organic bedding over mountains which offer views of low-flying clouds and misty valleys. Munnar is usually cold and relaxed and gives you a incredible sensation, with the dense spray around you in the center of the organic tea farms. Munnar was once the summer season of the erstwhile English and English settlers found that the elevation, slope and alignment of the hills were particularly designed for the farming of tea. The modern end result is the lavish organic mountains decorated by tea gardens which is the sight to look out for in modern Munnar.

Munnar was once the summer season of the erstwhile English Govt

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慕那尔是南印度最受欢迎的山脉，也是喀拉拉邦最好的旅游胜地。 它有青翠的山坡独特的景色，覆盖着大约80,000英里的绿茶农场，如高山上的有机寝具，可以欣赏到低云和雾谷的景色。 慕那尔通常是寒冷而轻松的，给你一个非凡的感觉，在你身边有机茶农场密集的喷雾。 慕那尔曾经是昔日英国政府避暑的胜地，他们发现山丘的高程，坡度和路线是专门为茶叶种植而设计的。 而现代茶园成为装饰山脉。使着更壮观。

慕那尔曾经是昔日英国政府的避暑胜地

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Kumarakom

库玛拉孔

If you have craved to stay in a small village in Kerala for enjoying the backwaters, sipping on tender coconut water, tasting some authentic Kerala food and experiencing the warmth of fresh air, Kumarakom is the place you should be in when you travel to Kerala. Situated near the Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom is a sleepy little hamlet with exotic scenery and rare flora and fauna. The place offers boating, house boat cruising, fishing and sightseeing. Canals, waterways and lakes decorated with lilies and lined with coconut groves, green paddy fields and mangrove forests will be quite tempting for any visitor to have a stress relieving vacation.

Kumarakom gives you experiences like relaxing while sipping on tender coconut water, tasting some authentic Kerala food and experiencing the warmth of fresh air.

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如果您渴望留在喀拉拉邦的一个小村庄享受死水，品尝椰子汁，品尝一些正宗的喀拉拉邦食物，体验清新的空气，Kumarakom绝对不会让你失望。 Kumarakom位于Vembanad湖附近，是一个迷人的小村庄，拥有异国情调的风景和稀有的动植物。 这个地方提供划船，船游船，钓鱼和观光。 运河，水路和湖泊装饰着百合花，林立着椰林，绿色的稻田和红树林，让游客都可以轻松度假。

库玛拉孔（Kumarakom）让你放松的一边品尝椰子水，一边品尝一些正宗的喀拉拉邦食物，体验新鲜空气。

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Wayanad

瓦亚纳德

To know the greener side of Kerala, one must visit Wayanad which translates to the land of paddy fields in Local language Malayalam. It won’t be irrelevant to call it the ‘Green Paradise’ if you are planning for a sightseeing in Kerala. Calm and quiet, enriched with scenic beauty, tradition and wildlife, Wayanad is a blend of nature and heaven together and is one of the best places to visit in Kerala during summer. Wayanad is also famous for the richness it holds in the tribal heritage and agricultural abundance. Observing the lifestyle of over fifty tribes dwelling in this region will be a mind-blowing experience. The place is least populated when compared to other districts in Kerala, but the exoticness and landscape make it a must visit destination in the God’s own country.

A heart shaped lake on the way to the top of the Chembara peak is a major tourist attraction in Wayanad

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要了解喀拉拉邦的更加绿色的一面，必须来到Wayanad，这个地区的语言是马拉雅拉姆语。 如果你计划在喀拉拉邦观光，把它称为“绿色天堂”毫不夸张。 瓦纳纳德平静而安宁，充满了美丽的风景，传统和野生动物，是自然与天堂的融合，是夏季最佳避暑胜地之一。 瓦亚纳德也以其丰富的部落遗产和丰富的农业而闻名。 这个地区有五十多个部落的不同生活方式将是一个令人不一样 的体验。 与喀拉拉邦的其他地区相比，这个地方的人口最少，但是异国情调和风景使其成为本国的必游之地。

途中到达Chembra峰顶的心形湖泊是瓦亚纳德的主要旅游景点

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Thekkady

卡迪

Periyar Wildlife sanctuary in Thekkady is a popular wild life sanctuary preserving various species of animals including elephants, tigers, sambars, gaurs and the very rare lion tailed macaques. The forest is situated on the banks of the lake, Periyar. Of the 777 sq kms of area, 360 sq km has been taken up by the thick evergreen forest. Thekkady’s scenic beauty along with its wildlife has been attracting tourists and visitors from all over the world for years. Probably the best position in Kerala to see wildlife while doing a boat trip trip in Thekkady lake. 

Thekkady’s scenic beauty along with its wildlife can be viewed in a boat ride in the lake

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帖卡迪的佩里亚尔是一个很受欢迎的野生动物保护区，保护着各种各样的动物，包括大象，老虎，水鹿，和非常罕见的狮子和猕猴。 森林位于湖畔，Periyar。 面积777平方公，360平方公里为森林所占据。 帖卡迪秀丽的美景及其野生动物多年来一直吸引着来自世界各地的游客。 Thekkady湖乘船就可以游览野生动物的最佳位置。

Thekkady风景秀丽的美景及其野生动物可以在湖上乘船游览

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Kochi

高知

Cochin is in central kerala and it is easy to get to most of the tourist places in Kerala from Kochi , the primary reason because of which Kochi is the starting point for most of the Kerala tour packages. Though the tourist destination is known as Kochi, it is a part of Ernakulam which is a beautiful district located on the coast of the Arabian Sea and must see place to go in Kerala. Ernakulam city is quite fast and modern and the old art of city is the Fort Kochi with a mix of british, portugese and dutch cultures spread all across. Though Ernakulam is also known as Cochin, the latter is an interesting city in the district often known as the commercial capital of Kerala. Ernakulam is also titled as the ‘Queen of Arabian Sea’ as it is one of the finest natural harbors in the world. In the past, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabs, Chinese and the British have visited here and left their impressions in the town. Today, Ernakulam is as a booming metropolis city in Kerala with many industrial buildings and IT hubs taking shape in and around it.

Chinese fishing nets in cochin

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科钦位于喀拉拉邦中部，很方便到达喀拉拉邦的大部分旅游景点，因为高知是喀拉拉邦大部分旅游景点的起点。虽然旅游目的地被称为高知，但是它是位于阿拉伯海沿岸的美丽的地区Ernakulam的一部分。埃尔讷古勒姆市相当快速和现代化，古老的城市艺术是高知的堡垒，汇集了英国，葡萄牙和荷兰文化。虽然Ernakulam也被称为科钦（Cochin），但后者是该地区一个有趣的城市，通常被称为喀拉拉邦（Kerala）的商业之都。埃尔讷古勒姆也被称为“阿拉伯海的女王”，因为它是世界上最美的天然港湾之一。过去荷兰人，葡萄牙人，阿拉伯人，中国人和英国人都来过这里，留下他们的印象。今天，埃尔讷古留姆是喀拉拉邦蓬勃发展的大都会城市，许多工业建筑和IT中心在其周围形成。

在科钦的中国渔网

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Thiruvananthapuram

特里凡得琅

Thiruvananthapuram which is the capital city of Kerala is a blend of serenity and city life.Thiruvananthapuram means The City of Lord Anantha is of historical importance and has many stories to unfold. Thiruvananthapuram owes a lot to Padmanabha Swamy Temple – for the charm, fame and the name. This huge temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu situates in the heart of the city, East Fort. A mix of Dravidian and Kerala architectural style, the Padmanabha Swamy Temple is the right place for art lovers as it holds many ancient stone carvings and mural paintings. The divine idol of Lord Vishnu reclining on the Serpent Anantha is yet another treat to the eyes.

Mermaid Statue in Shanmugham Beach Trivandrum

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喀拉拉邦首府蒂鲁文南特布勒姆是宁静和城市生活的融合。蒂鲁文南特布勒姆意味着安南塔勋爵具有历史重要性，并有许多历史故事。 蒂鲁文南特布勒姆由于魅力，名声和名字，对帕德玛纳布·斯瓦米神庙（Padmanabha Swamy Temple）有很大的帮助。 这个伟大的寺庙毗邻毗湿奴主位于市中心，东堡。 德拉威和喀拉拉邦建筑风格的混合，Padmanabha Swamy寺是艺术爱好者的必须去的地方，因为它拥有许多古代石刻和壁画。 主毗湿奴的神圣雕像斜倚在蛇安南塔成为一道风景线。

Varkala

瓦卡拉

Varkala in Kerala is a amazing beach with a little seaside and a high high cliff part which is complete of action and is among the best seaside places in Kerala . 51 miles away from Thiruvananthapuram, on its northern side, Varkala has the appeal and potential to entice guests from all over the world with its natural charm and high cliffs. The seaside is quite well-known among people from other countries as its journey and enjoyment provides many interesting activities such as sun bathing, boat riding, surfing and ayurvedic massages. Varkala also is unique as a important pilgrim of the Hindus and the beach called Papanasham which translates into was away your sins is supposed to be the best place to look at the sunset. 

Varkala is among the best beaches in India with sea on one side and a high cliff on other side

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喀拉拉邦瓦卡拉是一个惊人的海滩，高高的悬崖环抱着海边，是在喀拉拉邦最美的海滩之一。 瓦卡拉北边的蒂鲁文南特布勒姆（Tairuvananthapuram）有51英里的路程，它吸引着来自世界各地的游客，具有自然的魅力和高高的悬崖。 海边在其他国家颇有名气，因为它可以享受到很多有趣的活动，如晒太阳，乘船，冲浪和印度草药按摩。 瓦卡拉也被印度教徒称为独特的Papanasham的海滩，这是翻译成应该是最好的地方看日落。

瓦卡拉是印度最好的海滩之一，一边是海，另一边是高高的悬崖

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Kovalam

瓦兰

Rated as among the best beaches in India even before Kerala Tourism shot into prominence Kovalam is the favorite option of many tourists in Kerala for relaxing in the sun, ayurvedic treatments and powerful strong deep massages and is also among the best places to visit in Kerala in December and January for New Year celebrations. The crescent shaped beach has a light house on its southern side, which provides an excellent view of the city especially the moon-shaped beach and the Vizhinjam mosque. Kovalam which is derived from cocnut trees is 16 kms away from Trivandrum.

Kovalam is the favorite option of many tourists in Kerala for relaxing in the sun, ayurvedic treatments and powerful strong deep massages

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被评为印度最好的海滩之一，甚至在喀拉拉邦旅游业突出之前，印度喀拉拉邦让许多游客享受阳光，阿育吠陀治疗和深层按摩的最喜爱的选择，12月和1月有新年庆祝活动也成为最佳旅游时期。 月牙形的沙滩南侧有一幢灯塔，可以欣赏到城市的美景，特别是月亮形的海滩和Vizhinjam清真寺。 来自椰子树的科瓦兰距离特里凡得琅16公里。

科瓦兰是在喀拉拉邦的许多游客最喜欢的选择放松在阳光下，阿育吠陀治疗和深层的按摩

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Vagamon

Across the Idukki-Kottayam border, there is an enchanting hill station called Vagamon, pulling visitors and tourists across the world to feel the nature’s rhythm in wild and is an offbeat destination among tourist plaecs in Kerala. Studded with meadows, gardens, dales, tea plantations and valleys, Vagamon is a promising hill station holiday retreat in India. Mystic hills, perfectly maintained lawns and fresh air are quite enough to make your visit ravishing. What makes Vagamon extraordinary is a chain of hills contemplating religious harmony – Thangal Hill, Murugan Hill and Kurisumala. Vagamon is one of those places that have to be experienced live than just read about and is rated among the best hill stations in India.

Mystic hills, perfectly maintained lawns and fresh air symbolises Vagamon Hill Station

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在Idukki-Kottayam边界，有一个叫Vagamon的迷人山脉，吸引着全世界的游客在野外感受大自然的魅力。 Vagamon与草甸，花园，山谷，茶园和山谷，是印度一个纯天然的山脉。 神秘的山丘，保存完好的草坪和清新的空气足以让您流连忘返。 是什么让成就了Vagamon的非凡呢？是一连串的山脉和宗教文化 - 唐加尔山，Murugan山和库里苏马拉。 Vagamon是值得亲身体验而不只是阅读这文章的地方之一，被评为印度最好的山脉之一。

迷人的小山，完美的草坪和新鲜的空气是Vagamon山脉的象征

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Bekal

In Kasargod district of Kerala, locates a place called Bekal with beauty engraved all over. The Bekal Fort enhanced with the Arabian Sea is definitely one of the most significant tourist attractions. Film directors’ favorite, the Fort has also done a major role in enriching various Indian movies, especially their songs. In Kerala, Bekal Fort is the best preserved and the largest among its kind. This giant keyhole shape fort with the excellence of the sea surrounding it, greenery view from the top of the fort and the cool breeze sets an exotic feel. The Anjaneya temple located at its entrance is another attraction of the Fort.

Bekal has a keyhole shape fort with the excellence of the sea surrounding it, greenery view from the top of the fort

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在喀拉拉邦的卡萨尔戈德（Kasargod）区，有一个名叫贝卡尔（Bekal）的地方，上面刻着一个美女。 贝加尔堡与阿拉伯海无疑是完美的旅游景点之一。 电影导演的最爱，印度很多电影和歌曲mv的拍摄地。 在喀拉拉邦，贝卡尔堡是保存最完好，规模最大的海滩。 这个巨大的钥匙孔形状的堡垒与周围的海的卓越，堡垒顶部的绿色景观和凉爽的微风异国带来一种情调的感觉。 位于其入口处的Anjaneya寺庙是堡垒的另一个景点。

贝卡尔（Bekal）拥有一个钥匙孔形状的堡垒，围绕着它的优美海景，从堡垒的顶部可以看到绿色的景色

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Nelliampathy

Just 52 miles away from Palakkad, Nelliampathy is one of the best hill stations in India you would never want to skip out of your itinerary. Evergreen jungles, lemon, tea, java and cardamom farms rich with awesome valleys and misty mountains makes Nelliampathy a fascinating place to visit and enjoy and this is one of the must see kerala places to visit in june as this place is fampus for peacocks who dance in monsoons. The awesome environment and the nature’s miracle improve the whole encounter.

Peacock Dances in Mayiladumpara near Nelliampathi

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距离Palakkad仅52英里，Nelliampathy是印度最好的山脉之一，会是你不容错过的行程。 碧绿的丛林，柠檬，茶园，农场，神秘的山谷和迷雾围绕的山脉使得Nelliampathy成为迷人的地方，这是一个美到可以让孔雀跳舞的地方。 感受神奇的大自然产物。

Marari

Marari Beach just 2 kilometers away from Allepey which is famous for the best backwaters in Kerala, so it’s easy to combine a backwater cruise with a beach stay and see the two best sides of Kerala. Mararai is not much crowded like Kovalam and Varkala and is a long, undeveloped stretch of white sand bordered by palm trees and sleepy fishing villages. You can see the boats lined all over the coastline and can also watch fishermen going to the seas to catch daily fish in dawn. 

Marari Beach is an undeveloped stretch of white sand bordered by palm trees and sleepy fishing villages.

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Marari海滩是以喀拉拉邦最好的死水海滩而闻名的Allepey仅2公里，所以很容易将死水游轮和沙滩联系在一起，成为喀拉拉邦的两个最好的一面。 Mararai不像Kovalam和Varkala那样拥挤，是一个长长的未开发的纯天然白色沙滩，由棕榈树和沉睡的渔村组成。 你可以看到沿着海岸线排列的船只，也可以看到在海上捕鱼的渔民在黎明捕捉各种各样的鱼类。

马拉里海滩是一片未开发的白色沙滩，周围是棕榈树和沉睡的渔村。

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Kozhikode

科泽科德

Kozhikode also known as Calicut is famous for its historical, cultural, educational and culinary excellence. Calicut used to be the main trading center in the past between Kerala and the rest of the world. Vasco da Gama in his search for spices and other trades came to Calicut first, who was later followed by the English and Dutch. Today, Calicut is one of the most active commercial cities in Kerala.

Vasco da Gama in his search for spices and other trades came to Calicut in Kerala

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科泽科德也被称为卡利卡特是着名的历史，文化，教育和烹饪卓越。 卡利卡特曾经是喀拉拉邦和世界其他地区过去的主要贸易中心。 瓦斯科达伽马在的香料和其他行业来到卡利卡特第一，后来跟着英国人和荷兰人。 今天，卡利卡特是喀拉拉邦最活跃的商业城市之一。

瓦斯科·达伽马（Vasco da Gama）在寻找香料和其他行业时来到喀拉拉邦的卡利卡特（Calicut）

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Malampuzha

Malampuzha is a beautiful township located around 10 kilometers away from Palakkad town. The second longest river in Kerala, Bharathapuzha nurtures Malampuzha and the place is famous for its greenery and picturesque view. It is a blend of natural beauty and various man-made amusements. Malampuzha’s charm is spread over various smaller areas that give an enthralling experience to the tourists.

Malampuzha Dam is famous for its greenery and picturesque view

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Malampuzha是一个美丽的乡镇，距离Palakkad镇约10公里。 有着喀拉拉邦第二长的河流Bharathapuzha养育Malampuzha，这个地方以其绿色和美丽的景色而闻名。 它是自然美景和各种人造娱乐的融合。 Malampuzha的魅力遍布各个小地方，给游客带来迷人的体验.

Malampuzha大坝是着名的绿地和风景如画的景色

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Thrissur

特里苏尔

Thrissur originally known as ‘Thirusivapperoor’ is the cultural capital of Kerala. Its cultural, religious and spiritual abundance has been historically recorded and is still preserved. The city is also denoted as the ‘Golden capital of Kerala’ because of the surprisingly high sales of gold happening here every year. In fact, there will be no other district in Kerala that would be doing consistently well in business over years. Talking about its cultural extravaganza, one must mention the mother of all poorams, the Thrissur pooram that is celebrated every year without fail. Held in April-May, Thrissur pooram is colorfully spectacular and pulls in a large number of tourists from all over the world to the city only to watch this festival.

Thrissur Pooram is colorfully spectacular and pulls in a large number of tourists from all over the world

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Thrissur原名“Thirusivapperoor”，是喀拉拉邦的文化之都。 它的文化，宗教和精神丰富历史上已经被记录下来，并且完好的保存下来。 这个城市也被称为“喀拉拉邦的黄金之都”，因为每年在这里发生的黄金销售量惊人的高。 在谈论文化盛宴的时候，必须提到所有有诗人的母亲，即每年都会庆祝的德里梭诗。 在四月至五月举办的“德里苏尔”（Therissurpooram）色彩斑斓，引人瞩目，并吸引了大批来自世界各地的游客前来观看这个节日。

Thrissur Pooram色彩绚丽，吸引了来自世界各地的大量游客

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Ashtamudi

Ashtamudi translates into eight channels and translates in local language as a lake with eight branches and is the second longest lake in Kerala stretching a distance of 16 kilometers finally merging into the sea at the estuary in Neendakara in Kollam. The backwater cruise between Ashtamudi and Alleppey is considered to be the longest in Kerala and is the best experience to intimately experience the best backwaters in Kerala . Ashtamudi lake is the best place to enjoy the serene beauty of the coconut groves and palm trees along the banks the backaters and is less crowded unlike Alleppey.

Migratory birds, freshwater fish and other aquatic life and a lush vegetation to add to the beauty in Ashtamudi Lake Kollam

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阿什塔穆迪分成八个渠道，并翻译成当地语言为一个有八个分支的湖泊，是喀拉拉邦第二长的湖泊，绵延16公里，最终合并到奎兰内达卡拉河口。 Ashtamudi和Alleppey之间的回水邮轮被认为是喀拉拉邦最长的，是亲密体验喀拉拉邦最好的回水的最佳体验。 阿什塔穆迪湖（Ashtamudi lake）是享受椰子林和棕榈树沿岸的宁静美景的最佳地点，与阿勒皮（Alleppey）不同，这里很密集。

候鸟，淡水鱼和其他水生生物和茂盛的植被增添了阿斯塔穆迪湖奎兰

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Kerala , known as Gods Own Country has some of the best tourist destinations in India for any kind of holiday. It is the land of coconuts, backwaters, elephants and the land of rich cultures and traditions, and has been one of the most sought after places by travelers from all around the world . Kerala Tourism was also recommended by Lonely Planet as one of the must visit family destinations to visit.

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喀拉拉邦，被称为印度最好的旅游目的地的。 这里椰子，回水，大象和丰富的文化和传统的土地，并已成为世界各地旅客最受追捧的地方之一。 喀拉拉邦旅游也被孤独星球推荐为必游的家庭旅游目的地之一。

Source: irisholidays

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