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Backwater Festivals Kerala

The colorful and vibrant people of Kerala are known for their love to celebrate several fairs, festivals and every happy occasion. In fact, the true color of the fascinating culture of Kerala can be viewed in its colorful festivals. Kerala celebrates several festivals all year round, which include Seasonal Festivals, Temple Festivals and exciting Snake boat racing Festivals. Onam is the most popular festival of Kerala, held every year to celebrate the golden age of the legendary King Mahabali. This colorful harvest festival brings ten days of fanfare to the people of Kerala, as grand feasting, boat races and various colorful cultural performances of songs and dances are organized all over the state. Be a part of this grand celebration on Kerala tours with Kerala Backwater.

On Kerala Backwaters Tour with us, you can also enjoy the thrilling Snake Boat Races held on the festive occasion of Onam on the beautiful backwaters of Alappuzha. The sight of the130-feet-long giant snake boats queuing in a row to race against each other for the prestigious Nehru Trophy and enthusiastic crowd encouraging their favorite team from the edges is truly exhilarating. Alappuzha Snake Boat Races are held on the second Saturday of August every year. Visit the enchanting backwaters of Alappuzha during Onam and enjoy the exciting Snake Boat Races with Kerala Backwaters.

Other popular festivals of Kerala backwaters include the Thrissur Temple Festival and the Sabarimala Temple Festival. See the two rows of colorfully decorated elephants, facing each other and exhibiting the idols amidst exhilarating sound of drumming and colorful firework displays, and devotees seeking god's blessings at Thrissur. Thrissur Temple Festival held in April-May every year. The pilgrimage to Sabarimala is another festive occasion in Kerala when thousands of devotees visit the hill shrine of the deity Ayyappan. The Aranmula Boat Festival of Aranmula and the Vallamkali Boat Race at Aranmula and Kottayam are other worth enjoying festivals in Kerala. Visit the beautiful Backwaters of Kerala and see the grand celebrations of colorful festivals of Kerala with Kerala Backwaters.

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