Thiruvananthapuram Backwater

Thiruvananthapuram is also known as Trivandrum and is the capital city of Kerala. It is bordered by the dense vegetation of the Western Ghats to its east and also the Arabian Sea to its west.

Thiruvananthapuram acts as the ideal access point to the enchanting beauty of Kerala. The city also offers a tour of its prominent backwaters. The city of Thiruvanathapuram has a system of backwaters that are prominent.

There are numerous tours on these backwaters. Tours are offered from Thiruvananthapuram to other places of importance such as Veli or Thiruvallam. The trips offered are thoroughly enjoyed by the tourists as they offer a view of Kerala from the inside and also explore the waterways.

The city of Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala and is also an important place in history. There are several historical monuments like temples as well as museums. The Thiruvananthapuram backwaters are also as important as the other monuments. The name Thiruvananthapuram when deciphered means ‘The city of the sacred snake’.

The city is christened after ‘Ananatha’, the mythological snake god who has a thousand heads. The backwater tours of Thiruvananthapuram provide access to other places of interest like the Padmanabhaswamy temple, Kanakakunnu Palace and also the Shri Chitra Art Gallery.

Traveling through Thiruvananthapuram backwater gives tourists an exciting opportunity to enjoy water sports and to make this holiday a memorable visit.

This is one of the reasons for Thiruvananthapuram to be frequented by tourists. The Thiruvananthapuram backwater tours are a part of the Kerala tours.

The Kerala tours takes you through a long shoreline of beaches as well and also to secluded picnic spots.

Thiruvananthapuram backwater tours provoke the images of ancient temples of Kerala and also display the mystifying traditions of Kerala.

The Thiruvallam backwaters are sited near the main city Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. Thiruvllam is an ideal place for backwater tours and is beautiful as it lies on the convergence of two namely rivers, Karamana and Killi. Canoe riding on the sparkling Thiruvananthapuram backwaters is a superb experience and the oars splashing in a seamless rhythm keeps the mind relaxed and peaceful.

The twittering of water birds is very pleasant to hear, and the Veli lagoon is also a wonderful place to visit on the way to Thiruvananthapuram backwaters. Enjoying water sports as Veli lagoon is exciting and is one of the main places for tourists to halt. They take a break here and play the water sports and then only proceed to other places of visit. Thus this backwater tour gives them a remarkable exposure.