Best Monsoon Experiences in Kerala
1. Ayurvedic Monsoon Treatments
- Monsoon is the best time for Ayurveda because the cool, humid weather helps the body absorb herbal treatments better.
- Top Ayurvedic centers:
✔️ Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala
✔️ Somatheeram Ayurveda Resort (Kovalam)
✔️ Kumarakom Lake Resort
2. Monsoon Trekking & Nature Walks
- Best monsoon trekking spots in Kerala:
✔️ Chembra Peak (Wayanad)
✔️ Meesapulimala (Munnar)
✔️ Agasthyakoodam (Trivandrum)
3. Monsoon Houseboat Cruises
- Alleppey & Kumarakom backwaters turn into a misty paradise during the rains.
- Best for: Romantic getaways, relaxing monsoon retreats.
4. Monsoon Photography & Wildlife Watching
- Rain-kissed landscapes and mist-covered forests create picture-perfect views.
- Best wildlife spots: Periyar, Wayanad, and Silent Valley.
5. Festivals & Cultural Events
- Onam Festival (August-September) – Kerala’s biggest festival.
- Nehru Trophy Boat Race (August) – A thrilling snake boat race in Alleppey.