Festivals of Kerala

Kerala celebrates life in colourful fairs and festivals, blending tradition, art, and devotion:

Onam: The state's popular festival, celebrated with elaborate feasts (Onasadya), snake boat races, flower arrangements, and cultural shows.

Thrissur Pooram: Popularly referred to as the festival of festivals, Thrissur Pooram is a visual delight with caparisoned elephants, percussion troupes, and fireworks.

Vishu: The Malayalam New Year, Vishu, is joyfully observed with traditional rituals, festive feasts, and the auspicious Vishu Kani display, believed to bring prosperity for the year ahead.

Nehru Trophy Boat Race (Alleppey): An event full of thrills with snake boats racing, attracting international attention.

By showcasing Kerala’s rich heritage, these festivals enhance the appeal of tours and packages, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in cultural experiences.