Welcome
to South India and experience the untouched delightful South by invasions throughout
its history. South India and the Indian heritage is more intact here than in other
regions of the country. This is a land of temples, a land of the devoutees.
This
serene backwater stretch, enroute to Kovalam, is famous for its canoe rides.
Thiruvallam is the meeting point of two rives- Killi and Karamana. A temple
dedicated to Parashurama, the legendary founder of Kerala, is located here.
Veli tourist Village(8 km from thiruvananthapuram city): The Veli Tourist
Village is sandwiched between the Veli Lagoon and the Arabian Sea. The lagoon
here is separated from the sea by a narrow sand bar.
Facilities at the village include water sports in the lagoon and 18 acre waterfront
park with a floating bridge that connects the village to the beach.
Akulam Boat Club (8 km from Thiruvandanthapuram city): This is a very popular
picnic spot with boating facilities on the lake and a children's park with a
swimming pool.