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Top 9 Incredible Places To Visit In Kumarakom In 2020

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Kumarakom is a popular tourist attraction that attracts a lot of visitors from various parts of the world. Is a spectacular 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 with the greenish environment here. The best time to explore the serene beauty of Kumarakom is in between the months of August and September.

Here are some of the charming places to visit in Kumarakom:


1. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary:

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is an amazing paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields, and coconut groves. This is one of the best places to visit in Kumarakom.it is a popular haunt for several migratory birds. Best time to visit this sanctuary is between the months of November and February when migratory birds from across the globe come here for mating. The perfect time for watching the local birds in this sanctuary is from June to August.


2. Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall:

Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls are one of the major waterfalls located 18 km from Kottayam. It is an ideal location to be photographed. The waterfall at Aruvikkuzhi is the main attraction, splashing down the mountains from a height of 100 ft. If you like trekking, you can still have a great time here.


3. Vembanad Lake:

The Vembanad lake is the largest lake in Kerala.it is the heart of Kerala backwaters. The scenic beauty is the major attraction of Vembanad lake. There are coconut trees, small islands, paddy fields, small and big houses, temples and churches, schools and boat jetties all make it attractive.


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 Backwater:

Kumarakom is a wonderland of Kerala which is known for its beautiful backwaters. Cruising on the Kumarakom backwaters is one of the best ways to explore the natural beauty encased in this area. While cruising enjoys a close view of the Gods own country’s scenic backwaters stretches. The major Sight Seeing in Kumarakom is houseboat cruise in the backwaters of Vembanad. Houseboat cruise along the backwaters is truly an amazing experience for every traveler to Kumarakom.


 6. Bay Island Driftwood Museum:

Bay Island Driftwood Museum is a very different and unique museum is situated in Kumarakom in Kerala. This was established by Raji Punnoose who received an award from the Limca Book of Records 2001. The artifacts have been formed through a very rare and innovative art form which is practiced in Kumarakom village. This is an amazing initiative which is innovative and original in its approach. It uses materials which are normally considered waste, to make beautiful art.


7.Vaikom Mahadeva Temple:

Vaikom Mahadeva temple is situated in Vaikom, Kottayam, Kerala. It is considered as one of the oldest temples in Kerala where pooja has not been broken since inception.


8.Pathiramanal:

Pathiramanal is a bird watcher’s paradise. This small beautiful island on the backwaters is a secure haven for hundreds of rare migrating birds. The landscape of the islands is a diverse delight with lush farmlands, paddy fields, and thick forests.


9.Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple:

Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is located in Kottayam district. It is famous for its murals. The most famous of these being the painting of Nataraja in the gopuram. 


All of this make Kumarakom a popular holiday destination amongst the luxury travelers and nature lovers.




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