Top Villages to visit in Kerala on your Honeymoon

Looking for some interesting and unusual places for planning your honeymoon in Kerala? How about the Best Kerala honeymoon packages in some amazing villages where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and experience the best of Kerala’s nature and landscapes? Kerala’s villages depict the true life of being a Malayali. These are places where you can experience the essence of being in God’s Own Country sans the luxuries of star resorts and modern comforts. Rest assured, the villagers will go to any length in making sure their guests are most comfortable in the moderate homestays at the villages. Homely atmosphere with moderate to amazing living conditions and homely food served will make you feel at home even while far away from there. The people are friendly and consider you as a part of their extended family.

Here are some interesting and unusual villages in Kerala where you can experience the most cherished moments during your honeymoon:

Chinnakkanal, Idukki

 

Chinnakanal is a scenic village in Idukki District. This place is very near to Munnar. In fact, 16 km from Munnar and you will reach this idyllic spot which is nature’s abode. Natural beauty will mesmerize you in Chinnakanal. 20% of Chinakkanal comes under the forest department. You can easily find Elephants, jackals, porcupines, mongoose, and squirrels there. Cardamom and tea are the main plantations in Chinnakanal. Large plantation of tea is the uniqueness of the Village. You can see a waterfall from 800 m above. Chinnakanal waterfall is also known as Powerhouse waterfalls, because of its height as it falls on you with utmost power. It is also believed that this waterfall has some medicinal values. It is the best place for tourists to explore the villages of Kerala. Once you know more about Chinnakanal you will fall in love with the place.

 

Dhoni Hills, Palakkad

 

Dhoni is situated around 15km away from Palakkad town. This is reserve forest area. This place is famous for the hills, forests and waterfalls of the Western Ghats. It is more popular as trekking place. You need to walk 4km from the bottom of the hills to reach the waterfalls. You need to pay Rs.100/ per person as an entry fee. You can see waterfalls between the rocks when you climb the rock. You can see the beauty of the jungle, but sometimes you may also see leopard and elephants here. Once you reach the top of the hill then you can enjoy the waterfalls and can have a cold bath. Climate is very humid, so need to carry enough water with you. It is the perfect place where honeymoon couples can enjoy a trek and some romance as it is not usually crowded by the tourists. If you visit during the monsoons or just after that, the place will be amazingly green and beautiful.

 

Njarakkal, Ernakulam

 

Njarakkal is a village in Vypeen Taluk of Ernakulam District. It is a coastal area. There are many ways to enjoy the backwaters of Kerala in Njarakkal. The Matsyafed Aqua fish farm is one of them. This comes under the Kerala Fisheries Department and Tsunami Emergency Assistance Programme. Fishes like Prawns, Karimeen (Pearl spot), Mullets, Tilapia, Crab, Green Shell Mussels are some of the breeds grown here. The farm is spread around 18km. Salty waters and appealing beauty of nature are the main highlights in this fish farm. Fishing, boating and eating are the major activities here. The staff will give help you out with important tips if you are interested in fish farming. In Njarakkal, there is an artificial Island in making. Very soon the White Sand Island with coconut groves and palms will greet the tourists. The Island is spread around 5 cents, inside the 46 acres of Fish farm. Tourists can enjoy eco-tourism in Njarakkal. You can go to Cherai beach through the beach road from Njarakkal. You can enjoy the coastal life of Kerala and can have fun.

 

Bison Valley, Idukki

 

Bison Valley was one of the major sources of black pepper and cardamom till recently. Now it is a reserved forest area in Idukki with spice and other plantations. Some popular tourist locations such as the Eravikulam National Park and Mankulam are located close to Bison Valley. Trekking, bird watching and nature walks are the major activities you can enjoy in Bison Valley.

 

Sargalaya Arts and Craft Village, Kozhikode

 

Here is one village set up exclusively for the tourists who visit Kerala on various tourism packages. Kozhikode is home to this amusing village which was conceived and established by the tourism department of Kerala. The main idea was to help the native craftsmen find their customers while introducing them to the tourists from across the world who look forward to buy handmade crafts and traditional Kerala stuff as souvenirs of their holidays here. The tourists can witness the intricacies of creating the marvels pieces of art which makes them appreciate the talent and effort of the craftsmen. This makes sure that the tourists know the worth of whatever they are buying and it has proved to be a successful establishment. The talented craftsmen are also trained by the Sargaalaya authorities to help them earn a decent living while keeping alive the traditional art of the state.

 

Kumbalangi, Ernakulam

 

Kumbalangi village is located hardly 15 kms from the busy Kochi city. It is the perfect place for the Best honeymoon packages in Kerala as you can enjoy all the modern amenities in the city and also enjoy the tranquilly of the village nearby. Tourists can enjoy the guided tour of the village where they can explore many native occupations such as coir processing, copra processing, crab farming, net making, fishing, and pottery. You can also enjoy boating on the traditional wooden valloms and a sunset cruise with dinner by the backwaters. There are homestay nearby the village where you can experience the true village life of Kerala.

 

Visiting the villages of Kerala will leave you completely mesmerized with the magic of nature and the love showered by the people. It will be the best and the most cherished holiday experience ever.