Enchanting Kerala

KERALA TOURISM NEWSLETTER

Splash 2013

Ever tried soccer in the muddy fields of Kerala when it is raining cats and dogs, or climbing a slippery tree with bare feet and hands! If no is your answer then get your tickets ready and head for Wayand, for the Green Paradise of Kerala is all set to welcome the fifth edition of Splash - the Monsoon Carnival.

Splash 2013 organized jointly by the Wayand Tourism Organisation and Kerala Tourism will commence on 12th July and brings in a variety of entertainment in different forms. The event offers you all the excitement and fun of the monsoon in Kerala.

When nature swirls and twirls with the tune of the torrents you can also enjoy some of the traditional folk and classical art forms of Kerala. Some spectacular fairs are also arranged as part of the event where you can buy traditional handicrafts and souvenirs of Kerala. The food counters here will serve you some yummy delicacies straight from the cookhouses of Kerala. This three-day event will conclude on 14th July.

The most interesting part of Splash is the indigenous outdoor games. Mud football, kambukayattam (climbing the slippery tree), vadamvali (tug of war), rafting, angling... the list goes on. You can even try njarunadeel, the traditional paddy transplanting method, with the guidance of the local farmers. The event thus gives the travellers an opportunity to interact with the local populace of this region. Walk along the verdant greenery of Wayanad in the company of a shower, jump in to the little pools and splash the cool water with your legs, the event gives you umpteen opportunities to savour the best of monsoon.

Travel enthusiasts, tour operators, travel writers, rain lovers all are welcome to this grant fiesta of fun and frolic. For travel agents, tour operators and property owners, it is going to be the best of all your seasons, so get ready with your best packages for the B2B Meet (Business to Business meet) at Splash 2013. The event will bring more than 400 travel and tour operators around the globe under one roof, where they can meet and chat with service providers from Kerala. Splash 2013 is sure to make Kerala the best monsoon destination in the country.

Website: www.wayanadsplash.com