Best Things to do in Kumarakom blissful Holiday

Kumarakom is the popular Destination in Kerala and offers many activities for travelers. There are many activities to try such as exploring a wildlife sanctuary, the food at toddy shops, sunset from Kumarakom beach and many places are worth visiting for making a holiday memorable. So, I have arranged a list of Best Things to do in Kumarakom which you include in your bucket list.

Famous Activities to enjoy at Kumarakom for blissful holiday

1. Famous Toddy Shops

Toddy is a local beverage that is made from a coconut palm tree. The process of making alcohol beverages is an art here and for that, a man collects the coconut from trees and after that, the fermentation is carried. The beverage can be made in a couple of hours and be served with local Kerala cuisine. There are few Toddy shops only in Kumarakom namely Pallipadam toddy shop.

Visiting hours: 9:00AM – 6:00PM

Trip Duration: Around 1 hour 

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2. Explore Kumarakom Beach

There are many activities to be a part of like parasailing, skiing, surfing and sunset views. Being one of the most visited places in Kumarakom the beach also has a luxurious Kumarakom Lake Resort. At the place, you can have seafood which is best in town and near the beach, there are many food shops. It is famous among adventure seekers and for couples who seek beautiful sunsets.

Visiting hours: 9:00AM – 6:00PM

Trip Duration: Around 1-2 hours

Entry Fee: Free

3. Take a look at Famous Jatayu Rock

Jatayu Park is one of the largest parks in India and spread over 65 acres of land. As the name suggests, the park is inspired by a mythological character of Jatayu from Ramayana. Jatayu helped Ram Sena in finding Sita Mata and the park is made where this mighty bird died while fighting Ravana. For a better view of the park, you can take your drone here for an aerial view of the place. Jatayu Park is open every day and attracts thousands of tourists. 

Visiting hours: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Entry fee: INR400 per person

Trip Duration: Around 2 hours 

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4. Enjoy Houseboats Stay

Backwaters splendid beauty of the landscape surrounded by green hills, coconut trees, and Chinese fishing nets. The place is the most visited place in Kumarakom. You can spend a day in luxury boats and here you will be served with food and a guide for safety.

Location: Vembanad Lake

Visiting hours: 8:00AM to 6:00PM

Trip Duration: Around 3 hours 

5. Enjoy Nature & Bird Sanctuary

Bird Sanctuary is in Vembanad Lake and the perfect place for birdwatchers. The sanctuary is surrounded by lush green forests and is home to many migratory birds. To reach the sanctuary you can take a boat ride and it takes around 10-minute. Photography is allowed here to capture the real beauty of nature and beautiful birds, the sanctuary do charge some fees for the camera.

Visiting hours: 8:00AM – 6:00PM

Entry Fee: INR50 – INR100 

Trip Duration: Around 2 Hours

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