Nature is the finest location to forget all your concerns and griefs. Kumarakom, the backbone of Kerala backwater tourism, is certainly one such location to recuperate and relax your body and mind.

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The village of Kumarakom that consists of a cluster of islands becomes part of the Kuttanad area, the rice bowl of Kerala, and lies 14 km far from Kottayam district of Kerala. This little piece of paradise is positioned on the banks of Vembanad Lake, which attains its optimum length and breadth near Kumarakom.

The endlessing rich paddy fields that are crisscrossed by canals and lakes bordered by the large length of palm trees and the coconut grooves, the beautiful lagoons, and the scenic backwaters make Kumarakom a fascinating place.

The very best method to explore this captivating little peninsula is through a houseboat trip. You can employ a houseboat for a day cruise or for an overnight stay and can not only enjoy the pristine appeal of the Vembanad Lake but also can get a close search the rustic and serene lifestyle of this little hamlet.

The houseboat as its name recommends resembles a drifting house with all the modern-day facilities. The houseboats are readily available in single/double/triple and five bedrooms all with attached bathrooms, private terrace, sundeck and kitchen.

This captivating backwater location is like the crowning glory of the Kerala tourism. The way the Southwest and Northeast monsoon seasons cover this beautiful land in emerald green is captivating.

The enchanting charm of Kumarakom draws numerous honeymooners to this attractive destination. It is also a peaceful location to spend some quality time with your liked one.

Though the place is well-known for its backwaters there are numerous other sightseeing locations in Kumarakom. One such place is the bird sanctuary here. You might find a broad range of migratory and water birds and can be like a paradise for bird watchers. The best time to see is from June to August.

Other locations where you could unwind consist of Aruvikuzhi waterfalls, the Bay Island, Driftwood Museum and Pathiramanal (a little island popular for bird watching). There are also numerous spiritual locations in and around Kumarakom to visit.

The many resorts and traditional centers which supply Ayurvedic treatments also drew the travelers to this little sleepy town.

The location is also very abundant in marine life and thus it is a fantastic place to delight in the well-known seafood varieties of Kerala. There are also many dining establishments in Kumarakom which sell the fresh catch of the day.

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