Top 10 Road Trips in Kerala
Drive in holidays is the in thing today and people are opting in for self drive options. Keeping that in mind we have listed below the key motorable drives in Kerala. These are descriptive videos explain the journey and key locations enroute. Popular drives mainly from Kochi have been selected and few other locations are also mentioned in here.
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Kochi to Munnar Road trip
From the plains to the hill stations to a feet of 5000 feet above MSL is a beautiful drive. Taking you through the city, then on to the country roads before taking you on a winding road which can be dizzing to many and exciting to others. Its a picturesque drive with lot of interesting sightings like plantations, paddy, forest, waterfalls and more.
Kochi to Athirappilly Road Trip
Athirappilly came to limelight with big movies like Bahibali and Ra One . Known as the Niagra of India – this watell fall is in full blomm during monsoons. Standing tall at 80 ft this is a magnicient sight to see. This is a pernniel waterfall, eventhough the flow reduces from October to June. A must visit and the latest addition to the Kerala Tour itinerary.
Kochi to Alappuzha Road Trip
From the city scape to waterscapes – this is a good drive as its wide roads. Green along side the roads keep you excited and so does the intermittent water bodies as you cross the city of Kochi, until you reach the venice of east as Alappuzha is fondly referred to. Popular for the famous Kerala Houseboats and backwater resorts, Alappuzha has few amazing museums too.
Kochi to Kumarakom Road Trip
This quaint little village came on to the limelight with the visit of our late Prime Minster Atal Bihari Vajpayee and ever since its been the epicentre for many reasons. Today know the world over for its responsible tourism initiatives this is a favourite haunt for thos ehwo just want to relax.
Kochi to Kollam Road Trip
Kollam is the lesser known destination in Kerala but rich in backwaters and beaches. Popular for its backwtaer resorts and housbeoats today its getting its share of beach resorts and new attractions. The latest being the Jatayu Earth’s Centre which is a destination on its own.
Kochi to Kozhikode Road Trip
Driving though packed streches of this route you drive through some amazing green sites too which consists of paddy cultivations and fish farms and more.
Kochi to Thekkady Road Trip
One of the kost picturesque drives this is one of drives where you want to actually look out than look in front. Lined with amzaing greenery, planatations, villages, town and more this can be labelled as a cultural drive.
Kozhikode to Wayanad Road Trip
Famous for its winding tracks this is actually a very short drive yet very exciting too. Lush greenry greets ypu all the way on either side of the road as you leave the city of Calicut.
Wayanad to Nilambur Road Trip
This is rides delight taking you through tea plantations, forests and teak. The road is also lovely with winding tracks and as you approach Nilambur it widens into larger tracks with amazing finish. Easily one of the best tracks in Kerala this is a “wow” road.
Kochi to Ooty Road Trip
This is a long journey so its ideal to take breaks but as you reach Mettupalayam the tiredness eases as you get to see the amazing mountains in front of you. Winding tracks, forest and tea invites you to Queen of the hills – Ooty.
