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Kerala, a land of spices and a major spice exporter from as early as 3000 BC, attracted ancient Babylonians, Assyrians, Egyptians, Arabs and Phoenicians to the picturesque Malabar Coast in the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC. The word "Kerala" was first recorded as Keralaputra in a 3rd-century BC rock inscription of Mauryan Emperor Asoka (274–237 BCE). Kerala or "God's Own Country"- continues to attract cosmopolitan visitors and eager domestic tourists to its shores. Its verdant beauty, inviting silver beaches, the beauty of the Backwaters of Kerala, quaint culture and charm, prove to be the perfect recipe for romance and Kerala Honeymoon Packages abound! Spiced up with a visit to its aromatic Spice plantations and soothed by the gliding motion of a hospitable house-boat as you glide through its picturesque Backwaters, acquainting yourself with a unique way of life and fed to the gills (pun intended), with delicious freshwater fish and other delectable concoctions prepared in typical Kerala culinary style! Kerala Honeymoon Packages, priced at Rs. 9,350/- and valid till the 31st of March, 2013, packaged as Delightful Kerala and lasting for a duration of 4 nights and 5 days, are one of the options available. A viable component of the thoughtfully crafted multitude of Holiday Packages in India, they provide you with an enchanting glimpse of Kerala's most picturesque regions, rich with verdant beauty and an abundance of wildlife! Commencing at Kochi, from where you proceed on a delightful drive through to Munnar's lush countryside, with verdant plantations of the ubiquitous tea. Apart from visiting Old Munnar, which includes the charming old Christ Church, thereafter, visit Mattupetty Lake, created by the small hydro-electricity dam and flanked by steep hills and woods. These Holiday Packages in India, leave you with adequate leisure time to fit in certain sight-seeing options of your own! It would be worthwhile to drive to Eravikulam National Park – one of the main tourist attractions - where you can find the endangered species of Nilgiri Tahr. A trek to Rajamala or "King of Hills", in the morning, is sure to spot a few friendly mountain goats,Gaur, Langur, Lion-tailed macaque, and Elephants here in the right season. Next, drive into the heart of the spice hills in Thekkady of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy a walk through the bustling spice market of Kumily village in Thekkady or you have the option of taking a boat cruise on Lake Periyar, which is the best way to locate the abundant wildlife in Periyar Sanctuary. Move on to the idyllic backwaters of Kerala, Alleppey with its slender coconut palms, never-ending stretch of paddy fields, meandering lagoons and backwaters, mangroves and nesting birds of a hundred species, holding you spellbound before you terminate your tour in Kochi next day! About Author : The author loves to share her traveling experience with others. Here she is telling about the different Kerala Honeymoon Packages. Get information on Holiday Packages in India prior to your holiday trip to India.
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