
Kerala the tropical paradise of India is popularly known as God’s own country. It is one of the most visited destinations of India which is blessed with myriad features that include dense tropical forests, fertile land, astounding wildlife sanctuaries, glimmering rivers, rocky coast and amazingly beautiful network of backwaters. Today these waterways link remote villages and islands to the mainland and the nerve centers of coastal area. Situated on the eastern bank of the Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom is a cluster of beautiful islands which is famous for its backwater tours, natural grandeur and is a home to the variety of birds. It is an enchanting backwater destination that offers its visitors various leisure options. The most suitable way to explore the breathtaking beauty of Kumarakom is through the houseboat cruises on the backwaters. It offers the visitors to explore the beauty of the place and the village life in close corners.
While on a backwater houseboat tours in Kumarakom visitors can enjoy exotic ayurveda resorts, paddy fields, fishing, bird watching etc. Due to the unique avian population it is considered to be the paradise for Ornithologist’s. Prime attractions on Kumarakom backwater tours include Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls, Vemband Lake, Kesari waterfalls, Panchikkad Temple, Ettumanoor Shiva Temple and St. Mary’s Knanaya Church.
Best time to visit Kumarakom Backwater
Best time to visit Kumarakom is from October to February.
How to reach Kumarakom Backwater
By Air:-Trivandrum International Airport is 171 km from Kumarakom and Cochin International Airport which is 76 km from Kottayam town.
By Rail:-The nearest railway station is Kottayam. There are various local and express trains which connect Kumarakom to all the major cities in India.
By Road:-Kottayam is just 14 km from Kumarakom and is well connected to all the major cities in India through state and National Highways.
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