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Kumarakom Backwaters Tour Packages
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Kumarakom Backwaters Tour Package
The Kumarakom backwater tour provides a truly authentic Keralan experience with lush green fields, whistling birds, and topped with luxury. There are plenty of things to do in Kumarakom like a trip to the fantastic bird sanctuary located in the enchanting Pathiramanal Island with varieties of parrots, owls, egrets, and Siberian cranes.
Kumarakom is spread across the Vembanad Lake, and the lake in itself is a fascinating sight to behold. Cruising along the backwaters of Kumarakom gives you a fantastic experience of a lifetime. Swaying palm trees, lush green paddy fields, and local life on both sides of the waters satisfies your heart. A trip to Kumarakom feels your heart with joy and leaves you yearning for more. Come and explore Kumarakom and feel the vibrancy of the authentic Malayali culture.
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Popular Kumarakom Backwater Routes
Kumarakom is a popular tourist destination in Kerala. It is a peninsula situated across the Vembanad Lake and is popularly known as the Queen of Vembanad. A cruise through the backwaters of Kumarakom is an enchanting experience for any traveler.
Kumarakom-Chenganda:
The backwater routes are one of the popular ways which offer peace throughout your journey. This journey covers the majestic salty and freshwater parts of Vembanad Lake and passes along famous landmarks in Kerala. Witness the Thaneermukkam Regulator Bridge, one of the best human-made landmarks in Kerala. Cruise past house board dockyards and watch the Chinese fishing nets being made by villagers. You will also explore the unknown parts of Kumarakom, which are hideouts waiting to be discovered.
Kottayam-Kayipuram:
Kumarakom covers the most extended stretches of Vembanad and is a delightful experience for travelers. You will witness the majestic sights of the vast expanse of the lake and visit the Pathiramanal island, the lonely and virgin destination and witness a wide range of migratory birds in the bird sanctuary. You will also see the Chinese fishing nets assembled across the Kayipuram banks during your Kumarakom backwater tour. You will also gently glide past the resorts spread across the western bank of the river. Honeymooners and photographers love this route. This enchanting route offers a perfect glimpse of the most beautiful sunsets in entire Kerala.
Kottayam-Kumarakom:
This is another short route that is preferred by most tourists and houses some of the best landmarks in the entire backwater region. You will witness the 14 acres spread bird sanctuary, which is an ornithologist's delight. Some of the most famous resorts in Kerala are located across this stretch. There are some famous churches and temples along this route, which are a must-visit for any traveler. The beautiful banks of the river will surely feel your heart with happiness and unfurl your romantic self with your family.
Kumarakom-Kollam:
The most extended stretches of the route, and this strip helps you to discover the ethereal charm of Kumarakom. The swaying palm trees will beckon you; the tall coconut trees line the entire bank of the river and offer some outstanding view of local life. You can avail of this cruise trip for two days and takes stopovers in Thrikkunnapuzha, Vallikkavu, and Nedumuddy.
The majestic Kumarakom backwater tour will provide you with a splendid adventure. You can choose from any package of your choice, and the prices are quite moderate. Short trips will cost you around Rs 1200- 1500, and a customized backwater cruise can cost between Rs 2000- 4000. October to February is considered the best time to take a trip across the backwaters of Kerala. You can also take ayurvedic treatment in your houseboat and visit the most famous landmarks across the routes in Kumarakom. Gentle soak in the air and witness healthy village life with its beauty and charm.
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What is the best time to visit Kumarakom?
The best time to visit Kumarakom is between September to March. The weather is more pleasant during this time of the year, and you can enjoy the view minus the oppressing heat.
Can you go to Kumarakom to Kochi by boat?
Yes, you can travel to Kumarakom from Kochi by boat for your Kumarakom backwater tour. You can either avail of the houseboat, which will take 4-5 hours to reach or take the speed boat, which takes around 2 hours.
Is drinking allowed in Kumarakom?
Drinking is allowed in Kumarakom but only in pubs and bars. You can also drink in your resort, but alcohol is banned in public places and is categorized as an offense. So, it's better to consider everything before starting your booze time.
What are the houseboat charges in Kumarakom?
Houseboat charges in Kumarakom are quite costly and vary according to the timings and facilities available inside the houseboats. You can expect cost anywhere between Rs 6000- Rs 9000 during your Kumarakom backwater tour. Lunch and evening snacks are provided with an additional charge of around 350 rupees.
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