5 Major Places To Visit In And Around Kumarakom

Kumarakom, situated 13 km away from Kottayam is a beautiful village on VembanadLake in Kerala. It is a beautiful scenic backwater destination and is undoubtedly one of the most charming places in Kerala. If you are planning a trip to Kerala must visit Kumarakom and you will be getting a very rare chance to get indulge in the greenish environment here. 

Here’s are some interesting places to visit near Kumarakom:

1.Kumarakom Backwaters:

Kumarakom is the most famous Kerala backwaters destination and it is among the most popular Kerala tourist places. The major Sightseeing in Kumarakom is a houseboat cruise in the backwaters of Vembanad.

 Vembanad Lake is the largest freshwater lake in the state and is known worldwide for its famous backwater tourism. 

2.Bay Island Driftwood Museum:

Bay Island Driftwood Museum is one of the best Museums in Kottayam district. The driftwood museum displays a large variety of driftwood pieces that are carved in the shape of myriad. It is a rare gem of the art collection. Some of them resemble birds, reptiles, and also other animals. 

3.Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls:

Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls are one of the major waterfalls located 18 km from Kottayam. It is a famous picnic spot. It is an ideal location to be photographed. 

4.Kumarakom Beach:

Kumarakom beach is an excellent place to relax and enjoy various types of beach activities and water sports. Located on the banks of Vembanad Lake. You can enjoy various sporting activities like swimming, boating, windsurfing, skiing, and parasailing. 

5.Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary:

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is located on the shores of Vembanad Lake. The bird sanctuary houses a wide range of birds including cuckoo, water duck, kingfishers, owls, woodpeckers, and egret. The migratory birds that attract attention include Siberian cranes, wood beetle and many more.

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