Tripnomadic/India

Attractions

Backwaters

Altitude

3 m

STD Code

0481

Best Season

Sep - Mar

State/Code

Kumarakom/686563

LANGUAGES

Malayalam & English

OVERVIEW

Kumarakom Travel Guide

Located on the banks of Vembanad lake, the city of Kumarakom is blessed with many amazing small greeneriesfilled islands to visit here.

The region is also one of the mostattractivecities you will in the state of Kerala, the city is popular or its paddy fields and sanctuariesfoundhere. Along with that know about the top best 4 places that you should add to your bucket list to visit in the city.

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best tourists places in Kumarakom

  • The Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall
  • The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
  • The Bay Island Driftwood Museum
  • The Kumarakom Beach

The Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall

The beautiful breath-taking falls located in between surrounding lush greenery is something awe-strikable found here. The water falls from a height of 30 feet and gushes in extremespeed making picturesque landscape a must to visit tourist spot found here. Tourist also love the dense forests which surround the waterfall making the destination spot much more attractiveto visit. There are many local shops located near the place to try the famous local street made here and to shop something here in this majestic place.

The Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

The famous sanctuary is also locally known as the Vembanad Bird Sanctuary, and as the name goes multiple species of birds are fund here. A perfect place for nature lovers and this bird sanctuary is just like a dream come true for many bird watchers out there. The breath-taking, beautiful bird sanctuary is located in the Kottayam district on the banks of the Vembanad Lake and is covered with all greenery being home to many migratory birds along with dense greenery filled, the sanctuary is a perfect place to relax for some time with your loved ones.

The Bay Island Driftwood Museum

The museum if the example of true modern art and was founded by Raji Punnoose. A school teacher made this museum to display the modern art along with many paintingsandsculptures that are found here. Many sculptures that arepresent here are made of driftwood and thus the museum has the word driftwood in its name too. The museum is also very much cherished for its extreme collection of several statues of birds, reptiles and other animals and species which makes the museum much more innovative and very thrilling to explore more and more.

The Kumarakom Beach

Your trip to the peaceful city of Kumarakom will not be completed without you visitingthe famous Kumarakom beach found here. The crystal-clear beach serves as a perfect spot for picnic and the view of sunrise and sunset is totally magnificent from here for sure. Tourists also love the seafood served at many restaurantand local food tall which are lined-up near the beach. There are many water sports and games organised here to make the beach much more famous amongthe tourists and truly it is amazing to try them out!