My Amazing Trip to Kerala – God's Own Country

During my recent vacation, I had the chance to visit Kerala, a beautiful state in the southern part of India. I had always heard that Kerala is called “God’s Own Country,” and after visiting, I truly understood why. The trip lasted for 7 days, and every day was full of fun, nature, and culture.

We started our journey in Cochin, also known as Kochi. It is a lovely city with a mix of modern life and old-world charm. One of the first places we visited was the Cochin Marine Drive. It is a peaceful walkway along the backwaters. The cool breeze, the sound of the water, and the view of the boats made it a perfect place to relax.

Next, we went to the Mattancherry Palace, also called the Dutch Palace. It is a historical building with beautiful wall paintings and old royal items. The palace told us stories of the kings of Kerala and their way of life. Very nearby, we also saw the Jewish Synagogue, which was colorful and full of history.

Jewish-Synagogue

Bolgatty palace at Cochin

Grave of Vasco da Gama at Cochin

One of my favorite places was Cherai Beach. The golden sand and calm sea were perfect for spending an evening. We played on the beach, collected shells, and watched the sunset. It was very peaceful and quiet.

Views of Cherai and surrounding Places near my stay

Another highlight of the trip was visiting the Kodanad Elephant Training Centre. It was exciting to see elephants so closely. We saw baby elephants being cared for and fed. We even got to watch them bathe in the river. It was a new and joyful experience.

Apart from these places, we enjoyed the local food, which was tasty and full of spices. We also saw green fields, tall coconut trees, and many rivers throughout the journey.

Overall, my 7-day trip to Kerala was unforgettable. The people were friendly, the places were beautiful, and I learned a lot about Kerala’s culture and nature. I hope to visit Kerala again and explore more of this amazing state.

Blog written & contributed by: Aarul Aji from Eicher School, Faridabad.

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Ayurveda Resorts in Kerala

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