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Malarikkal, the Kerala village that comes alive with lilies

Kerala is one of those places in India that you cannot get enough of. Yet, if you have been to the beautiful tropical state before and are craving for a place that is off the popular tourist route, we have a little secret for you. In this offbeat sojourn, we take you to Malarikkal, a quaint hamlet in Kerala's Kottayam. Even in its nonchalance, the hamlet makes for a very fascinating sight; fascinating because it is home to 650 acres of paddy fields that come alive with pink and white water lilies and lotus flowers every September and October.

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