The Geographic Features Of Kerala

If you are planning the most special tour of your life, consider traveling to Kerala. Kerala offers some of the best destinations of the world. Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala is a must on every tourist itinerary. In Kochi or Cochin, the port city of Kerala dawn is not often a thing of breathtaking beauty, but just a careless smear of tinted light where sea and sky unite.

Kerala located at the southernmost tip is a 560 km long, narrow stretch of land is the India's only tropical paradise and the most advanced society. At the widest Kerala is a mere 120 km from the sea to the mountains, gracing one side of Kerala , are the lofty mountain ranges that kiss the sky and on the other side the land is washed by the blue Arabian Sea waters. Kerala enjoys the unique geographic features that have made it one of the most sought after tourism destinations in Asia.
Kerala is strategically located in the middle of the travel trade corridor connecting Europe to the Pacific rim and is connected by air, sea, rail and road.  The state  has an  international  airport at Thiruvananthapuram  and   Kochi  and  an  international  standard  domestic   airport  at   Calicut. Thiruvananthapuram International Terminal has over thirty air links with flights to Europe, Middle East and the Far East.  Kerala is 5 ½ hrs ahead of GMT, 4 ½ hrs behind Australian Standard Time and 10 ½ hrs ahead of American Eastern Standard Time. 
In addition the ranking of Kerala by the National Geographic Traveler as one amongst 50 'Paradise Found' on the earth has given rise to a boom in Kerala Tour packages all over the world,