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Kumarakom: Beaches & Backwaters are only the beginning

A prominent backwater goal found near Kottayam, Kumarakom is nearby the Vembanad Lake, the biggest freshwater lake in the state of Kerala. This place is presumably what Arundhati Roy endeavored to portray when she composed The God of Small Things, set in a close-by town of Aymanam. When you plan Kerala travels, make sure you visit this little paradise.
Guests adulate fishing, paddling, and yachting in the encompassing backwaters which is found near Ayemenem town where the divine force of little things is set is the most delightful place in Kerala with its mangrove secured tidal ponds and houseboats made of bamboo, serving you the most delectable Kerala sustenance, this place just astounds any guest. Aptly called the “Venice of the East” because of its alluring backwaters where you can canoe your journey through the exotic place that it is.

Undertakings that you will lead you into Dreamland

  1. Give your eyes a treat with the astounding sight of exotic birds
    A heaven to every one of the winged animals’ darlings out there! This place gives you a look at the most noteworthy migrating birds than you can envision. Treat yourself to nature’s beautiful live art show. Bird lovers all around the world crave to view the amazing site.
  2. Adventurous, would we say we are?
    All things considered, to all the thrill seekers out there, you can satisfy that flurry through different activities that you can do out here, for example, parasailing, surfing, cruising, diving and thus significantly more. The clean beaches will make you want to simply escape from the chaos and lie in the sands of paradise.
  3. Take a romantic gateway in the wonderful boathouse
    While you are at it appreciate some tranquil and quality time with your loved ones by going on a houseboat through the backwaters of this excellent place. Surrounded by the beautiful coconut trees and fresh water all around you, you sure are going to feel amazing. The rush of water and the sound of crickets with the swaying of trees, it will all up to the beauty of your vacation.
  4. Aesthetic Fulfillment
    Appreciate the different artistic expressions that the place offers, from the structures and figurines made of trees to the different move frames. Your inward craftsman is certain to give you that internal fulfillment while you look up in awe to the amazing art and artistry. This will surely add up to your exciting Kerala Travel.
  5. Nourishment Haven, it is!
    Who wouldn’t love to experiment with intriguing and delightful nourishment when going to a new place? Humble fixings mixed with the freshness of the homegrown herbs and flavors, it beyond any doubt would be a standout amongst other most delicious sustenance encounters you will have.

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Watch out for these Beautiful Sites!

While there are many places out there that you can go to. More so, we know that traveling is all about exploring the unknown. From little mud houses to various beaches and backwaters, there is an endless possibility of what you can do here.
Here are some amazing sights you shouldn’t miss though!

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Home to wide variety of flora and fauna, Kumarakom boasts of natural diversity at its best. One of the notable and widely visited places in this region is Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. This is a great place for all the bird lovers out there. Well, if this isn’t enough reason for you to visit this place filled with so much natural energy then wait because there is more.

Pathiramanal Island

Pathiramanal Island

Pathiramanal is one of the islands in Vembanad Lake. Pathiramanal implies the ‘sand of night’. The 10 section of the land island houses an aquarium and a zoo. A portion of the fascinating sorts of transitory winged animals can be seen here. Since this island can be reached just by a boat, you could stop on your voyage on the backwaters to extend yourself on the green island.

Kumarakom Backwaters

Kumarakom Backwaters

Kumarakom backwaters are a beautiful place where you can appreciate the ecstasy of nature. It is home to an extensive variety of plants and creatures. The most ideal approach to appreciating the excellence of Kumarakom backwaters is to go on a houseboat that takes you through different channels, lakes, and waterway around here. The houseboats offer you the most ideal way for an agreeable excursion on water. Be an uninvolved admirer by cruising along or enjoy different water games, for example, skiing and wind cruise cruising.

Juma Masjid

Juma Masjid

Sink yourself in the Historically Treasured Spiritual Space. Juma Masjid is an old mosque that is more than 1000 years of age. It is likewise called Thazhathangadi Mosque. It is said that the mosque was built by Malik Dinar’s child Habib Dinar. Malik Dinar was behind the presentation of Islam in Kerala. This is viewed as one of the most seasoned mosques in the nation. The eminent design and the wonderful wood carvings are staggering. The inward patio, windows, and the washing range are phenomenally assembled that they look imperial.

Island Driftwood Museum

Island Driftwood Museum

Island Driftwood Museum houses one of a kind accumulations of articles made of driftwood. The driftwood articles are exceedingly esteemed as present-day craftsmanship methods have been utilized as a part of their making. The models found here are made of driftwood that was saved on the shores of Andaman and Nicobar. The bent trunks of the trees, roots, and stumps were changed into figures. A few models take after creatures, fish and winged animals. Some driftwood articles could be hundreds of years old as a portion of the trees that were washed away to the seashore inferable from tornados are old.

Kumarakom Beach

Kumarakom Beach

Your decision of destination to unwind on your vacation is totally armored here. The sandy shores and the tranquil beachfront lines make the place an ideal spot for a recreation walk. You could go swimming, be sculling, windsurfing and parasailing. You could go on a houseboat voyaging to investigate the shoreline to make the most of its captivating excellence. The resorts around here offer Ayurvedic back rubs and spa medicines. You could loosen up and watch the magnificence of the place that conveys quiet to your psyche or go full scale to appreciate the different brandishing exercises accessible here.

Vembanad Lake

Vembanad Lake

It is the biggest lake in Kerala. It is India’s longest lake as well as the immense spread of water keeps running from Kochi in the north to Alleppey in the south. It is also called Vembanad Kayal. It welcomes transitory winged animals from all parts of the world. It is a conversion of three streams. To explore Kumarakom, you could enlist houseboats and sail on the spread of water. The little islands around and the tranquil environment will be magnificent. The lake is rich in marine animals with more than 150 various types of fish in the water making it widely popular travel destination.

Places to Visit neighboring Kumarakom

Ettumanoor-Mahadeva-Temple

Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple

This is one of the old sanctuaries in Kerala. It is said that the Pandavas and the sage Vyasa used to venerate here. Curiously, the name of this place has its starting point from the word ‘manor’, which implies the place that is known for deer.
The present structure of the building was worked around 1542 AD. Inside and also outside of its primary passageway, you will discover Dravidian wall painting canvases. One of the finest bits of workmanship here is the celebrated fresco painting on the divider portraying Dance of Lord Shiva, known as ‘Pradosha Nritham’. Enrich yourself to the beauty of this divine place by making a much-needed escape on your travel to Kerala.

Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls

Aruvikkuzhi Waterfalls

The Aruvikkuzhi waterfall is found 18 km from Kottayam. The more than 100 feet high waterfalls is an acclaimed outing spot. It falls in five stages and it is a perfect area to be shot. As it is situated in the midst of elastic ranches, the wooden scene and the streams streaming down make the place a standout amongst the most pleasant waterfalls there are. In the event that you want to trek, you can have a still more noteworthy time here. However,  another fascination here is the St. Mary’s Church, which is situated at the highest point of Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls.

From the exotic beaches to the serene backwaters, from adventurous sporting activities to silently watching birds, from the beautiful waterfalls to immersing yourself in the beauty of the longest lake in India, from enjoying the mouth-watering food to fulfilling your inner artistic side, from taking a ride in the houseboats to simply strolling through the green paths… There are endless possibilities for you while you are traveling through this paradise. It is much more than just a beautiful location. It is an experience that you will carry with you long after you are gone from this place.
You can explore the unexplored when you are in this very beautiful Southern Delight.

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