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Kumarakom

3.7
Wildlife Areas Sacred & Religious Sites Kayaking & Canoeing
Kumarakom features one of Kerala's most scenic lakes as the backdrop and serves as a gateway to the area's famous backwaters. Boat rides set off from the town and take in a smorgasbord of tropical scenery and exotic wildlife, appealing to outdoorsy types on a Kumarakom vacation. The town itself exudes a laid-back vibe, with plenty of flower gardens and tropical parks adding to the natural atmosphere of the area. Easily accessible by boat, rail, or air, the ever-expanding holiday destination has taken proactive steps to protect the environment it relies on, implementing responsible tourism programs to help conserve the area's natural beauty. Kumarakom is in Kottayam District. Plan your tour of Kumarakom and India travel itinerary using our India road trip planner.
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Top tours near Kumarakom
Marella Cruises, Cochin to Vaikom Shore excursions Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $186
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Popular things to do in Kumarakom

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Shiva Temple Ernakulam
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Duration:2 h
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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
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Duration:2 h
Kumarakom Beach
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Duration:2 h
Boat Tours & Water Sports
4.2
Duration:3 h

Side trips from Kumarakom

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Kerala Backwaters
Kerala
4.0
Duration:8 h
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Marari Beach
Mararikulam
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Vaikom Mahadeva Temple
Kottayam
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Bay Island Driftwood Museum
Kottayam
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Duration:2 h
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