Places Which Were Chosen by Bollywood in Kerala

Updated:- [07/July/23] The South Indian States are popular for the beauty and traditions it holds. One of the most beautiful states in India is Kerala which is also known as God’s own country. People often wonder what is so special about the state, so the reason behind the popularity of the state is the beauty it holds in a very natural way. The state is surrounded by lush green forests, sandy beaches, calming backwaters and numerous wildlife and forests. You will be amazed to know that Kerals is home to six national parks and fourteen wildlife sanctuaries.

The magical land attracts the eye of tourists and various photographers. In fact, it also attracted the attention of filmmakers and many popular movies have been shot in this beautiful place. So today in this blog, we are going to discuss the beauty of the place along with the importance it holds in the movie that has been shot there.

Movies That Have Been Shot in Kerala:

● Alappuzha aka Alleppy - Baaghi: This place is well-known as a perfect destination for a romantic day out. The main reason behind it is the scenic beauty. Nature along with beautiful backwater. When talking about Kerala's backwaters Alappuzha is a place that comes first in your mind. Boating is one of the best activities offered by the place and this is the reason some of the best romantic scenes were shot while boating in the backwater. Hence, it is an ideal place for shooting a romantic movie.

● Fort Kochi - Madras Cafe: It is one of the finest places situated in Ernakulam in the state of Kerala. You must have seen one of the gems of Bollywood Madras Cafe. many scenes of this movie were shot in this place. The reason behind the filmmakers choosing this place is that it consists of many things that you can explore such as museums, temples, churches, beaches, etc. If you want to visit this beautiful place then you will be glad to know that it is so affordable as it just cost Rs100 for adults and Rs 50 for students. And the opening and closing time of the park is 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

● Munnar - Chennai Express: Chennai Express is a romantic movie and the lead actor of the movie is Shah Rukh Khan also known as the king of romance. A place like Munnar is an ideal place for romantic day outs for couples. This place has several streams, virgin forests, rolling hills and many other factors which make it a very beautiful spot. This beautiful place and king of romance make a perfect combination of romantic scenes. You will be amazed to know that many scenes from the movie were shot here.

● Thekkady, Idukki - Dil Se: “Jiya Jale” is the song every 90s kid must be aware of. The reason behind this is the intensity and emotions of the song with the perfectly chosen destination to shoot it. So yes, Thekkady is the place the song was shot. People who are into Bollywood romance will be glad to visit this place. Tourists who visit here can also explore the activities such as bamboo rafting, boating and trekking. Apart from the activities you can also visit the Periyar National Park which is not so far from this place.

● Athirapally Waterfalls - Guru: Whenever we feel the rain the first song that pops into our mind is “Barso Re Megha-Megha” and the power that the song holds is magical. I don’t remember a moment when I didn't shake my legs on this song. The one thing that the makers of the song didn’t comprise at all is the location of the song, they choose one of the best waterfalls in Kerala to shoot this song. The song is from the movie Guru which was a hit. The lead actor and actress in the movie is Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The song is not only the reason for the growing tourism in Kerala but the beauty it holds. Plus it is the perfect combination of rolling hills, waterfalls, forests, streams, etc.

Conclusion:

So this place is perfect for people who crave a place with a Bollywood vibe. So if you are a total Bollywood fan then Kerala is the place you should go for because it is which caught the attention of the filmmakers. Don’t worry about the Kerala Tour Booking because you can book your Kerala tour from our site as well and if you face any doubt you can always reach out to us via a call? Hope you have a happy and exciting tour of your dream destination Kerala.