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Kumarakom

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Kumarakom is a serene backwater destination in Kerala, famous for its tranquil lagoons, lush greenery, and scenic houseboat cruises. Situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake, this charming village offers a peaceful escape surrounded by coconut palms, paddy fields, and winding waterways. It is one of the most popular places in Kerala for experiencing traditional backwater life.

Visitors can enjoy houseboat stays, canoe rides, bird watching at the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and breathtaking sunset views over the lake. The calm atmosphere, slow-paced lifestyle, and natural beauty make Kumarakom an ideal destination for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking relaxation.

๐Ÿš— By Road: About 16 km from Kottayam town
๐ŸšŒ By Bus: Regular buses and taxis available from Kottayam
๐Ÿš† By Train: Nearest railway station โ€“ Kottayam (approx. 16 km)
โœˆ๏ธ By Air: Nearest airport โ€“ Cochin International Airport (approx. 85 km)

๐ŸŒด October to March โ€“ Pleasant weather and ideal for houseboat cruises
๐ŸŒง๏ธ June to September โ€“ Lush greenery during monsoon with fewer crowds
๐ŸŒ… Early morning & sunset โ€“ Best for scenic backwater views
โ˜€๏ธ Avoid peak summer (Aprilโ€“May) due to humidity and heat

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