Wednesday 19 September 2018

Kumarakom


Kumarakom is a village on Vembanad Lake in the backwaters of Kerala, southern India. It’s laced with canals, where houseboats ply the waters.


The bird sanctuary here, which is spread across 14 acres is a favourite haunt of migratory birds and an ornithologist's paradise. Egrets, Darters, Herons, Teals, Waterfowls, Cuckoo, Wild Duck and migratory birds like the Siberian Stork visit here in flocks and fascinate all visitors


 In the lake, Pathiramanal Island is a haven for rare migratory birds. Ancient Thazhathangady Mosque is east of Kumarakom.


The village of Kumarakom is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake, and is part of the Kuttanad region. .

An enchanting backwater destination, Kumarakom offers visitors many other leisure options.




Accomadation....ktdc...




Address: Kavanattinkara, Kumarakom, Kerala
Phone: kumarakom bird sanctuary 0481 252 5864

Getting there

Nearest railway station: Kottayam, about 13 km
Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 94 km
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