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Resorts India offers you the best of Kumarakom that you can explore at your ease
and convenience from the top beach resorts booked by Beach Resorts India.
Kumarakom is an amalgamation of tiny islands that are woven together by the intricate
backwater system of Kerala. Canals, rivulets, and waterways are mesmerizing in
their laid-back ambience. White lilies blossom under the shade of coconut palms
and birds add unseen colors to the palate of clear blue sky and lush green coasts.
Set within the Venbanad Lake, the islands of Kumarakom have also been
declared as a bird sanctuary and are in fact a paradise for birdwatchers. Besides
the 14 acres of Kumarakom bird sanctuary that is home to migratory and indigenous
bird species, Kumarakom is also a popular beach resort and ayurveda center in
Kerala, India.
Beach Resorts India offers you a chance to explore the
islands, its flora and fauna and serenely mesmerizing backwaters of Kumarakom,
Kerala. Beach Resorts India provides you with the luxury of high-end resorts and
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your interests, disposition and convenience, and that of your family. About
the Kumarakom Beach Kumarakom in Kerala is best known to the world for its
bird's population, which is one of its kind. But, the beach offers you the best
of Kumarakom that you can explore at your ease and convenience from the top beach
resorts booked by Beach Resorts India.
Kumarakom is a combination of
small islands that are interwoven together by the labrynthine backwater system
of Kerala. Canals, rivulets, and waterways are outstanding in their relaxing surroundings.
In addition to its greenery is the colourful birds, which add unseen colours to
the clear sapphire sky and luxuriant green coasts.
Set amidst the Vembanad
Lake, Kumarakom is also a bird watchers paradise. The 14 acres of Kumarakom bird
sanctuary is home to migratory and resident bird species. In addition to this,
Kumarakom is also a popular beach resort and ayurveda center in Kerala, India.
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Added Attractions Part of the Kuttanad region, known as the rice bowl of
Kerala, Kumarakom is a small village with a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad
Lake. The bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres is a favorite haunt
of migratory birds and is an ornithologist's paradise.
Resident as well
as the migratory birds like the Siberian stork that live here draws the attention
of the travellers. Birds are the major fascination for visitors to Kumarakom.
The best way to watch the birds of the Kumarakom sanctuary is a boat trip round
the islands.
Kumarakom Beach, Kerala An enchanting backwater destination,
Kumarakom offers visitors many other leisure options. Boating and fishing facilities
are available at Kumarakom. The houseboats cruise on the traditional Kettuvalloms,
are an experience of its kind at Kumarakom.
Beautiful mangrove forests,
endless green paddy fields and swaying coconut groves with enchanting waterways
and canals bedecked with white lillies - this makes Kumarakom one most enchanting
beach destination in India.
A scenic world of backwaters, thatched houseboats,
Cormorants, Chinese fishing nets and oscillating palms - all this makes Kumarakom
an ideal getaway to the Backwaters of Kerala.
Reaching Kumarakom Beach » Air - The Cochin International Airport is just 70 km away from the Muhamma
boat jetty. The Trivandrum International Airport is 171 km away. » Rail - The
nearest railhead is Kottayam, 14 km away from the resort by road. » Road - The
nearest bus terminal is Kottayam, 14 km away from the resort by road. Jetty: From the Muhamma boat jetty the exhilarating boat ride to the resort will take
about 10 minutes.
The village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands
on the Vembanad Lake, and this small water world is part of the Kuttanad region.
The bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres is a favorite haunt of
migratory birds and an ornithologist's paradise. Egrets, darters, herons, teal,
waterfowl, cuckoo, wild duck and migratory birds like the Siberian stork that
live There in flocks are a fascination for visitors. The best way to watch the
birds of the Kumarakom sanctuary is a boat trip round the islands.
An
enchanting backwater destination, Kumarakom offers visitors many other leisure
options. Boating and fishing facilities are available at Kumarakom. Holiday packages
on the houseboats, traditional Kettuvalloms, are an out-of-this-world experience
at Kumarakom.
An unbelievably beautiful paradise of mangrove forests,
emerald green paddy fields and coconut groves interspersed with enchanting waterways
and canals adorned with while lillies - this is Kumarakom
A picturesque
world of backwaters, thatched houseboats, Cormorants, Chinese fishing nets and
swaying palms - An ideal getaway.
Climate of Kumarakom: Kumarakom,
located on the Southern coast of India enjoys a well-balanced tropical climate.
Nature has composed its magic to perfection here. A million verdant coconut palms
lining the rivers lean to examine its reflections on the glassy rivers. Everywhere,
nature is at its best. Blooming forth in perfumes of flowers. In the riot of colours
of multi-hued birds. In the fresh, succulent and bountiful freshwater fishes
The local spring season emerges from August and coincides with the harvest festival
of Onam. The lowest and highest temperatures recorded are 16.10 C and 37.80 C.
There is always a cool, fresh breeze, which makes even the warmest weather readily
agreeable. The South West monsoon is from early June to early August. However,
slight drizzles persist till early November. Average rainfall is 1100 mm per year.
The peak tourist season is from November to March.
How to Reach Kumarakom: By Air: From the Trivandrum International Airport it is a 171 Km (approximately
3 hours ride by road) to the Muhamma boat jetty.
By Rail: From
Bombay, Madras or Bangalore, you can take a train to Kerala. The best place to
alight is either Cochin or Kottayam (the nearest railhead to the resort, just
16 Km away by road). Kottayam links you to all major cities in Kerala and India
with numerous trains plying this route daily. From Cochin, you could also take
a south bound train via the Alleppey route ( enjoy picturesque scenery as the
route flanks the backwaters and the sea on its way). Alight at Chertala for a
short 14 Km ride to Kumarakom.
By Boat: If you have arrived at
Trivandrum International Airport, come to Quilon by road or rail (takes just about
one hour). From there, you can take the regular ferry service to Alleppey - a
long and delightful ride on Kerala's backwaters. From Alleppey, it's just a short
ride to Kumarakom.
If you have arrived at Cochin International Airport,
perhaps you might prefer a ride through the backwaters to Alleppey. There are
many boats services offered at Cochin.
» Experience the beauty of Kumarakom
with us The nearest bus terminal, is at Kottayam, 14 Km away from the resort by
road. Nearest railway station: Kottayam, about 16 km.
Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 76 kms from Kottayam town. |
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