Kumarakom, Kerala

Kumarakom, located in the heart of Kerala, is a tranquil village renowned for its serene backwaters and scenic beauty. Situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake, it offers picturesque houseboat cruises, bird watching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery. Known for its traditional Kerala houseboats, coconut groves, and traditional Ayurvedic treatments, Kumarakom is a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. The best time to visit is between October and March, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploration.

 

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Kumarakom is a picturesque village located in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India. Known for its serene backwaters, lush green landscapes, and tranquil atmosphere, Kumarakom is a popular tourist destination. The village is situated along the Vembanad Lake, offering opportunities for houseboat cruises, bird watching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and exploring traditional Kerala village life. Kumarakom is renowned for its scenic beauty, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.

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  • Price
  • Categories Destination
  • Capital Thiruvananthapuram
  • Language Hindi, Malayalam.
  • Currency INR
  • Time UTC - 5:30
  • Drives on the Left
  • Calling code +91

Overview:

Kumarakom is a small village situated on the banks of the Vembanad Lake, the largest lake in Kerala, and is part of the Kottayam district. It’s famous for its scenic backwaters, bird sanctuary, and traditional Kerala houseboats, making it an ideal place for eco-tourism and a relaxing getaway.