Kumarakom
Photo: Jigyasu (CC BY-SA 4.0)November: best1-2 days
Quiet resort village on the eastern shore of Vembanad Lake, known for its bird sanctuary, houseboats and country-boat rides.
A relaxed 1-2 day stop for birding and lake cruises; October to March, with November to February best for migratory birds.
November: Rains end; season opens
When to go
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Things to do
- Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- Country-boat ride on Vembanad Lake
- Pathiramanal Island
- Houseboat cruise
- Village and paddy-field walks
Top sights
Nature and outdoors
Nearby
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