The boat race festival in Kerala is a vibrant and traditional event that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. It features long snake boats, known as Chundan Vallams, which are unique to Kerala and are crafted by local artisans using traditional methods. These boats are made from high-quality wood and are designed for speed and stability during races.
During the festival, participants row these boats in sync to the rhythm of traditional songs, creating a spectacular sight. The event attracts tourists from around the world, boosting local tourism and supporting the economy. It also highlights Kerala\“s commitment to preserving its cultural traditions and promoting local craftsmanship. |
