Kumarakom

Kumarakom is best described a labyrinth of canals, lakes and streams in the background of Lake Vembanad

Kumarakom is best described a labyrinth of canals, lakes and streams in the background of Lake Vembanad which is home to a diverse wildlife that makes it the place of dreams of ornithologists.
A masterpiece of nature that leaves no stone unturned to fascinate visitors. A perfect mix of natural beauty of Kerala, rich culture and warm inhabitants.

Tourist attractions of Kumarakom
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is a birdwatching paradise, located near scenic backwaters. Located in the Kottayam district, it is in keeping with Lake Vembanad. When visiting the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, you will learn about various migratory birds including the Siberian Stork and the Kingfisher.

Aruvikkuzhi waterfall
Surrounded by a vast expanse of lush green rubber plantations, the corroborating waterfall of Aruvikkuzhi can leave a traveler amazed by its beauty. Popular with trekkers and nature-loving travelers who like to explore the unusual, this waterfall is a real feast for the eyes. Away from the crazy crowd, all that is felt in this place is the sound of nature, the sound of a roaring waterfall, the rustling of the leaves and the sweet call of the birds.

Lake Vembanad
Lake Vembanad is perhaps the biggest reason why travelers from all over the world visit this place. This lake offers a perfect experience in contact with nature to all travelers who visit Kerala. In fact, one of the best ways to spend an evening in Kumarakom is to be on a houseboat right on this lake or just be there by the lake and enjoy some peace of mind.

Kumarakom Beach
Kumarakom Beach offers an interesting mix of different water and adventure activities, including water skiing, windsurfing, boating and parasailing.
After the activities the Kumarakom beach seems to be one of the best places to sit and enjoy some quiet time near the sea.

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