Showing posts with label Kerala. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kerala. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Islands of Adventure Entertaining Shows



Universal Studios Islands of Adventure offers some of the best shows that you can find. Here are some of the most entertaining attractions that the family can enjoy.

The Eight Voyages of Sinbad Stunt Show - It 's a stunt show like no other. One of the most famous sailor has come to life in this high octane stunt show that knocks you off your feet. Join Sindbad and his sidekick Kabob as they attempt to save the lovely Princess Amoura from the wicked witch Miseria. The show includes some awesome stunts like a high risk water plunge, pyrotechnics, and well choreographed battle scenes with heroes and some of Miseria's minions. Even the grotto setting complete with shipwrecks creates a backdrop like no other.

Poseidon's Fury - The god of the waters takes you to his temple as an archeologist from the Global Discovery group guides you deeper into this baffling temple. The special effects included in this show creates that fascinating battle scene between two titans Poseidon and Lord Darkenon. From this clash it is a matter of survival of whether you make it back to normal life or not.

Oh the Stories You Will Hear - Your favorite Dr. Seuss characters come to life as they perform stories, tell poems to their audience. The famous characters such as Sam of Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat with Thing One and Thing two and The Grinch provides the kids with some laughter and joy. At the end make sure to get your photo taken and get some autographs too.

The Mystic Fountain - This attraction entertains any passers-by that are in the area. It either gives you jokes, games and music and talks to anyone who comes near. Just watch out as it might get a wet surprise for not answering its riddles. You can even throw coins in the fountain and your wish might come true.

Character Meet and Greet with the Marvel Super Heroes - Of course your favorite superheroes have their own time to spend with their fans. Characters from the X Men, Captain America and Spider-man are there to have their pictures taken with them and sign autographs.

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Saturday, December 24, 2011

Adventurous Holidays in Kerala

When one thinks of Kerala, one thing that comes to the mind is High Mountain, deep lakes, lush green vegetations, mesmerizing backwaters, wildlife and much more. This enchanting land provides adventurous enthusiast an opportunity to indulge in various adventure sporting activities like water sports, trekking, jungle safaris, backwaters cruise and many more alike.

Water sports

Kerala boosts a network of lakes, beaches, backwaters and several rivers that are the perfect sojourn to indulge in waters sport like Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Wind Surfing, Catamaran Sailing, Kayaking, White Water Rafting, Speed boating, Canoeing, Para Sailing and many.
To enjoy these sports one can head towards the beaches of Alapuzzha, Kovalam and Varkala. But before embarking on these activities one should take precautions as these activities can be dangerous for non swimmers.

Trekking

If you are a nature lover, then Kerala tour to the hills is the game for you, where you can spend the day trekking and camping in the deep down forests of Kerala.

The rugged mountains and grasslands of Kerala are the best place to go for trekking enjoying the beauty that the place is blessed with, but the Tourism Department of Government of Kerala, allows trekking only in certain areas of Kerala which include Munnar, Periyar, Chinnar and Parambikulam. Jungle safari

When on Kerala tour, one should never miss a jungle safari to the deep tropical forests of Kerala. Blessed with wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, it gives you opportunity to see exotic wildlife at close quarters and feel the nature. Wildlife adventure in Kerala can be enjoyed in the form of Nature Trek, Jeep Safari, Tiger Trail, Wilderness Camps, Elephant Safari and Bamboo rafting. The jungles of Periya and Thekkady, are the best place to enjoy these activities to the fullest. Birding Tour

Besides the backwaters and hills, Kerala is also blessed with numerous national parks where you can enjoy the rare bird species. The national parks of Periyar, Thattekkad, Kumarakom and Munnar give you rare opportunity to enjoy birding along with natural serene environment. Book any of the Kerala tour packages that gives you full opportunity to enjoy the adventure activity according to your taste and expedition.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Adventure In Kerala

State - Kerala

Location - Tropical region situated in the southernmost tip of India

Best Time to visit Kerala - Between November and March and during August and September

How to Reach Kerala
By Air - Calicut Airport, Kochi (Ernakulum) International Airport and Kerala-Trivandrum International Airport
By Train - Direct trains to from Mumbai, Delhi, Madras, Calcutta, Bangalore and also other major cities in the country.
By Road - Karnataka and Tamilnadu are connected directly by road while other cities through National Highways

Adventure in Kerala
The varied topography coupled with the rich landscapes enables the state of Kerala to offer a number of destinations that should appeal to adventure lovers. The hill county of Munnar stands out among the many adventure spots in the state for its picturesque valleys and mountains, expansive tea plantations and aromatically spiced air. From trekking, biking and paddling to a houseboat cruise in the backwaters, Kerala has much to offer.

Trekking:-For those who prefer the wilderness, a few hours of trekking in the Periyar Tiger Reserve should be exciting. And the occasional spotting of wild animals such as sambar, elephants, deer etc. only adds to the attraction of the place. Picnickers who fancy staying a tree house or trekking to the peak of Chembra, Wynad is an interesting place to visit. When in the hills of Munnar, visitors can enjoy a range of treks including one to Meeshapulimala.

Paddling:-Vacationers can take the opportunity to enjoy a great paddling holiday when exploring the backwaters of Kerala. There are three main types of paddling on offer namely Backwater Kayaking, White water Rafting and River Kayaking. Alleppey and Kumarakom are known for Backwater Kayaking while Thattekkad alongside the river Periyar is suitable for River Kayaking. The more adventurous kind can brace them for White water Rafting at Boothathankettu.

Biking: - Tourists who love staying in action can hit the roads of Kerala on two wheels. Making their way through plantations and villages, Munnar has lots to offer to bike lovers. If they must, they can also enjoy a ride through Periyar while backwater biking enables travelers to get familiar with fishermen villages as they journey through the canals.

Houseboat Cruising:-Visitors to Kerala who prefer adventure without really getting in the midst of an outdoor trip can book themselves or houseboat cruising. The journey allows travelers to venture into the peaceful backwaters in the state.