{"id":4719,"date":"2023-07-26T06:27:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T06:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/?p=4719"},"modified":"2023-08-01T10:22:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T10:22:28","slug":"things-to-do-in-kumarakom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-kumarakom\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Kumarakom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4725 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/houseboat-g07d340059_1280-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"823\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/houseboat-g07d340059_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/houseboat-g07d340059_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/houseboat-g07d340059_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/houseboat-g07d340059_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kumarakom is one of the best tourist destinations in Kerala. This beautiful landscape is in Kottayam district. It is popularly known for its rich biodiversity and backwaters. Kumarakom is situated near Vembanad lake, the largest lake in Kerala.<\/p>\n<p>Kumarakom is 80 kilometers away from Cochin International Airport. Nearest places surrounding Kumarakom are Alappuzha backwaters, Vagamon hillstation which is known for its lush green meadows and pine forests. It is 65 kilometers away from Kumarakom. \u00a0Pathiramanal Island, a place for birdwatchers and nature lovers, is another nearest destination.<\/p>\n<p>Kumarakom the beautiful landscape is on manmade land reclaimed from the vast Vembanad lake.\u00a0 Kumarakom has a well-balanced tropical climate. The best time to visit here is from November to December. \u00a0In Kumarakom there are several resorts which provide luxurious and comfortable stay.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4727 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lake-gd606f3917_1280-688x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lake-gd606f3917_1280-688x1024.jpg 688w, https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lake-gd606f3917_1280-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lake-gd606f3917_1280-768x1143.jpg 768w, https:\/\/livekerala.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lake-gd606f3917_1280.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kumarakom a thriving tourist destination with its backwaters and scenic beauty offers some top things to do: &#8211;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Backwater cruises and rides: There we can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of back waters. Traditional house boats and smaller motor cruises are available to explore the heavenly backwaters. Canoeing and kayaking gives great enjoyment in the Kumarakom waterways.<\/li>\n<li>Bird watching: Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is located on the banks of Vembanad lake, a spot for migratory and resident birds.<\/li>\n<li>Kumarakom beach: Beautiful view of Vembanad Lake is a place for relaxation and enjoyment. Bay Island Museum situated here is a place for history lovers.<\/li>\n<li>Ayurvedic spa: Ayurvedic treatment like wellness programs and spa therapies gives rejuvenation.<\/li>\n<li>Sunset cruises: The calm and peaceful sunset on Vembanad lake can be viewed here.<\/li>\n<li>Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls: A place for nature lovers is 18 kilometers away from Kumarakom.<\/li>\n<li>Village tours: The tourists can enjoy great experience to view the village life of people and they can engage in fishing with the help of local fishermen.<\/li>\n<li>Cultural Events: A great opportunity to participate in local festivals and cultural events.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Kumarakom will provide great memorable experience to persuade tourists to visit again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kumarakom is one of the best tourist destinations in Kerala. This beautiful landscape is in Kottayam district. It is popularly known for its rich biodiversity and backwaters. 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