Copilot
Your everyday AI companion
  1. Kumarakom – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    • Kumarakom is a tourist village in Kerala in India. It is a cluster of small islands on the Vembanad backwaters. It houses the popular Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Understand. History. Kumarakom is on man-mad… See more

    Understand

    History
    Kumarakom is on man-made land reclaimed from the vast Vembanad Lake. The name Kumarakom was derived from the deity of its oldest temple Kumaran. Kumaran's … See more

    Get in

    By car
    It is approximately 2 hours from the Cochin International Airport.
    By bus
    Buses … See more

    Do

    The destination is most popular for its backwater boathouse rides. Rentals are relatively expensive, but well worth every penny if you can also get a good chef on board, who is well versed in exotic local cuisine. It … See more

    Eat

    The local cuisine of Kerala is a large variety of lesser known delicacies of the most exotic genre. It is markedly different from cuisines from other parts of India, in its emphasis on non-vegetarian culinary and liberal use … See more

    Feedback
  1. People also ask
    Nestled on the banks of the Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom has many lovely surprises in store for you. Here's a detailed Kumarakom travel guide. What once used to be just a marshy tract is today a haven for the discerning traveller. Kumarakom in Kerala welcomes you with palm-flanked backwaters, beautiful bird songs, luxurious houseboats, and more.
    Kumarakom is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is a noted bird sanctuary where many species of migratory birds visit.
    en.wikipedia.org
    There is a private sailing club in Kumarakom, located on the shore of the Vembanad lake. One can access Kumarakom by many means: By air: via Cochin International Airport approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi). By boat: Public ferry by SWTD (Govt. of Kerala) to and from Muhamma (near Alappuzha) to Kumarakom Jetty.
    en.wikipedia.org
    Kumarakom Village covers an area of 5166 Ha of which 2413 Ha is lake portion, 1500 Ha is paddy fields and the remaining portion of 1253 Ha is dry land. Kumarakom is an unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests, emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways and canals adorned with white lilies.
  2. WEBKumarakom, Kerala. (source) House Boats. (source) Serene Kumarakom. (source) Traditional boats moored at a lagoon. (source) Houseboat on Vembanad Kayal. (source) Places To Visit In Kumarakom. 4.0 /5. …

  3. WEBEnticing tourists from far and wide with its picturesque beauty, Kumarakom was declared as a Special Tourism Zone by the Government of Kerala in 2005 and is currently a major Responsible Tourism destination of the …

  4. WEBJan 1, 2007 · The village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and is part of the Kuttanad region. The bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres is a favourite haunt of migratory …

  5. WEBTextiles of Kerala. Textiles and handlooms of Kerala are renowned for their... Subrahmanya Temple and Sree Dharma Sastha Temple. Subrahmanya Temple is believed to be the first temple in …

  6. Kumarakom is a serene village on the banks of the Vembanad Lake, the largest in Kerala. It is a para… See more
    Kumarakom is a serene village on the banks of the Vembanad Lake, the largest in Kerala. It is a paradise for nature lovers, as it is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. You can enjoy a relaxing cruise on the backwaters, watch exotic birds at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, or marvel at the artistic creations of driftwood at the Bay Island Driftwood Museum. Kumarakom also has a history of land reclamation, dating back to the 19th century, when Alfred George Baker transformed the wetlands into fertile farms. Kumarakom is a perfect destination for a tranquil and rejuvenating holiday.
  7. Your Ultimate Travel Guide To Kumarakom - Leisure Asia Global

  8. Kumarakom Tourism & Travel Guide - A Complete Information

  9. Some results have been removed