South India’s popular cultural extravaganza, Onam, is drawing near. Thousands of domestic travellers and hundreds of international tourists are expected to book tickets and board flights to the coastal province of Kerala, India to enjoy the celebrations.
International tourists who are mulling over a last-minute holiday package to India’s most favoured holiday destination, Kerala, have another treat in store for them. The province’s most celebrated and most awaited festival, Onam, is just round the corner and the atmosphere has already turned electric. Tourists who have already booked their tickets on flights for the country, there is no better occasion than the event to indulge in India’s most massive revelries.
The week-long official Onam celebrations conducted by the Department of Tourism are scheduled from September 14 to 20. Different departments are planning to organise huge pageantry in the capital city, Thiruvananthapuram on September 20, which will mark the end of the year’s gala.
For the sporty kinds who are booking flights tickets to the province, there is a sports meet that will be held in connection with the week-long celebrations. Beach handball, beach run, beach tug-of-war, gymnastics, taekwondo, karate and fencing are some of the sporting activities people can enjoy after getting their hands around tickets on Kerala bound flights.
A travel in September is indeed a wonderful way to squeeze the maximum out of the money invested on tickets on flights to the country India. Apart from the grand revelries that drench South India, the month features pleasant weather with wonderfully conducive opportunities to sightsee. Cultural extravaganzas are the order of the day with different parts of India celebrating various fetes.