Arpookara is a peaceful village located near Kottayam town, close to the famous Kumarakom backwaters. Surrounded by canals, paddy fields, and coconut groves, it offers a calm rural atmosphere away from city crowds.

The area is known for its scenic backwater views and narrow village roads that are perfect for relaxed drives or cycling. Since it lies close to Vembanad Lake and Kumarakom, Arpookara provides a similar tranquil experience but with fewer tourists.

Visitors can enjoy boat rides through nearby canals, observe traditional fishing activities, and experience authentic Kerala village life. Its proximity to Kottayam town also makes it easily accessible for a short getaway.