With our Kumarakom Tour Packages, you can explore the enchanting backwater destination of Kumarakom which comprises a cluster of islands on the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. Lying at just 16 km from Kottayam, Kumarakom is a fast developing backwater tourism destination, which is often referred to as the 'Gateway to the mesmerizing Backwaters of Kerala'. The region is an amazingly beautiful tourist's paradise, where nature is at her bountiful best. The houseboat is the best possible way to explore the enormous network of backwaters. A day trip on houseboat Kumarakom can take you through the brackish lagoons, lakes, and canals where one can get a deep insight into the majestic beauty of the backwaters. There are so many service providers that can take you on the exploration tour of the backwaters. One can opt from cruise and shikara whichever suits the best to the requirement. Oberoi Vrinda Cruise is one the best cruises in Kumarakom which can take you through the palm-fringed shores and sails to the astounding destinations.
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Best Kumarakom Holiday Packages
- Cochin city tour
- Enjoy Bird Watching
- Sail across the backwaters
- Indulge in fun activities
- Tour to Mattancherry Palace
- Bird photography at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- Enjoy boating on Vembanad Lake
- Houseboat stay in Alleppey
- Alumkadavu tour
| City | Standard Hotels | Deluxe Hotels |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi | Sea Lords | Gokulam Park |
| Alleppey | Standard Houseboat | Deluxe Houseboat |
| Kollam | Chandra Inn | Fragrant Nature |
| Kumarakom | Kumarakom Heritage Resort | Backwater Ripples |
| 02 Guests | INR. 16,800 | INR. 20,200 |
| 04 Guests | INR. 13,700 | INR. 17,100 |
- Daily Breakfast
- Air-conditioned transport as per itinerary by A/c Sedan for 02 Pax & Toyota Innova for 04 Pax
Cochin (Kochi) - Munnar - Alleppey (Alappuzha) – Kovalam - Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram)
- Explore Fort Kochi
- Witness Kathakali performance in Cochin
- Feel refreshed at Munnar
- Treehouse stay in Munnar
- Blissful houseboat ride from Alleppey
- Pay obeisance to Lord Vishnu
- Enjoy an outing to Cochin
- Bask in the bliss at Munnar
- Cruise on the backwaters
- Explore beaches of Kovalam
Coimbatore – Ooty – Coonoor – Ooty – Kodaikanal - Munnar - Thekkady – Kumarakom - Cochin
- Boating on Ooty Lake
- Sightseeing in Coonoor
- Visit the Palani temples
- Excursion to Kodaikanal
- Guided tour of Munnar
- Boat safari at Periyar
- Explore Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
-
Half day trip to Cochin
- Visit Vembanad Lake
- Watch Kathakali dance
- Explore Kanjipaddam
- Marvel at Lord Buddha’s statue
- Worship at a Hindu Temple
-
Excursion to St. Mary’s church
Cochin - Munnar – Thekkady – Alleppey (Houseboat) - Kovalam – Trivandrum/Cochin
- Boat ride on Periyar Lake
- Explore Munnar
- Guided tour of Cochin
- Stay on a luxury houseboat
- Enjoy at the beach
- Visit Padmanabhapuram Palace
- Prayers at Madurai temples
- Boat cruise in Periyar
- Visit to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- Houseboat stay on backwaters
- Sightseeing in Cochin
- Attend Kathakali dance performance
Calicut - Vythiri - Mararikulam - Kumarakom - Periyar - Kovalam - Trivandrum
- Wander amid bliss of Vythiri
- Watch the beautiful Soorjipara Falls
- Boat rides on the Kumarakom Lake
- Jeep safari in the Periyar Tiger Reserve
- Enjoy boat ride at Periyar Lake
- Guided tour to Periyar spice villages
- Visit Marari fishing village
- Excursion to Kovalam Beach
- Indulge in water sports
- Pampering Ayurveda treatments
| City | 3 Star Hotels | 4 Star Hotels | 5 Star Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vythiri | Le Coffee Resort | Abad Brookside Lakkidi | Vythiri Resort |
| Mararikulam | Abad Turtle Beach Resort | Abad Turtle Beach Resort | Marari Beach Resort |
| Kumarakom | Green Field Resort | Whispering Palms | Park Regis Aveda |
| Periyar | Sliver Crest | Peppervine Hotel | Elephant Court |
| Kovalam | Abad Harmonia | Travancore Heritage | Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel |
Bed & Breakfast
- All transfer and sightseeing by AC Indigo based on 02 Persons and Toyota Innova based on 4 Persons.
Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Kovalam - Trivandrum
- Visit the Paradesi Synagogue
- Excursion to Periyar
- Stay in a houseboat
- Boat Safari on Periyar Lake
- Go for shopping in Cochin
- Watch Kathakali dance
- Explore Cochin
- Jungle Safari at Eravikulam
- Morning walk in tea gardens
- Boat ride on Periyar Lake
- Cruise along backwaters
-
Boating on Kumarakom Lake
| Cities | Nights | 3 Star Hotel | 4 Star Hotels | 5 Star Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochin | 02 | Hotel Sea Lord | Hotel Radisson Blu | Holiday Inn |
| Munnar | 02 | Misty Mountain | Devonshire Greens | Elixir Resort |
| Periyar | 01 | Hotel Silver Crest | Hotel Peppervine | Elephant court |
| Kumarakom | 01 | Hotel Greenfield | Whispering palm Resort | Aveda Resort |
| Alleppey | 01 | Deluxe Houseboat | Premium Houseboat | Luxury Houseboat |
Daily Breakfast
- Airport transfers with staff assistance.
Cochin (Kochi) - Munnar - Thekkady - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Cochin
- Guided tours in Cochin attraction
- Explore tea estates of Munnar
- Spot wildlife at Eravikulam National Park
- Explore Munnar town
- Boat safari on the Periyar Lake
- Stroll around Vembanad Lake
- Houseboat cruise across the Alleppey-Kumarakom backwaters
- Shop and dine at Cochin
- Cochin city tour
- Visit the attractions of Munnar
- Tour to Eravikulam National Park
- Game drive at Periyar National Park
- Photograph the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- Houseboat ride on Alleppey backwaters
- Spend some time at Kovalam Beach
- Trivandrum sightseeing tour
| City | 3 Star Hotels | 4 Star Hotels | 5 Star Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochin | Sea Lords Hotel | Radisson Blu | Holiday Inn |
| Munnar | Misty Mountain | Devonshire Greens | Elixir Hills - Suites Resort and Spa |
| Periyar | Sliver Crest | Peppervine Hotel | Elephant Court |
| Kumarakom | Green Field Resort | Whispering Palms | Park Regis Aveda |
| Kovalam | Abad Harmonia | Travancore Heritage | Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel |
| Alleppey | Deluxe A/C Houseboat | Premium A/c Houseboat | Luxury Houseboat |
- Bed & Breakfast
- All transfer and sightseeing by AC Indigo based on 02 Persons and Toyota Innova based on 4 Persons.
Mumbai – Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) – Kovalam - Alleppey (Alappuzha) – Periyar (Thekkady) - Kumarakom- Cochin (Kochi)
- Sightseeing in Mumbai
- Enjoy an Ayurvedic Massage
- Cruise on backwaters
- Wildlife Safari in Periyar
- Stay on a houseboat
- Explore Cochin
Mumbai – Mangalore – Bekal – Wayanad – Kozhikode(Calicut) – Cochin – Thekkady – Kumarakom– Quilon – Varkala - Kovalam
- Guided tours to Mumbai
- Enjoy fun beach activities
- Explore Bekal Fort
- Visit Pookot lake (boating)
- Hike to Lakkidi
- Spot wildlife at the Wayanad sanctuary
- Trace history at Kappad
- Guided tours to Kochi
- Boat ride on the Periyar Lake
- Houseboat ride on Kumarakom backwaters
- Sightseeing in Kollam
- Indulge in beach activities at Kovalam
Cochin – Periyar – Kumarakom - Mararikulam – Cochin
- Visit spice market of Cochin
- Learn Indian style of cooking by expert chefs.
- Explore tea & spice estates in Periyar
- Boat ride on the Periyar Lake
- Spice Village guided tour
- Practice Indian style of cooking
- Excursion to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- Attend the Kerala seafood cooking class
Cochin - Munnar - Thekkady - Kumarakom - Thiruvananthapuram - Kovalam
- Explore Cochin
- Munnar sightseeing tour
- Stay on a houseboat
- Visit Padmanabha Swamy Temple
| Cities | Nights | 3 Star Hotel | 4 Star Hotels | 5 Star Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochin | 01 | Hotel Sea Lord | Hotel Radisson Blu | Holiday Inn |
| Munnar | 02 | Misty Mountain | Devonshire Greens | Elixir Resort |
| Thekkady | 01 | Hotel Silver Crest | Hotel Peppervine | Elephant court |
| Kumarakom | 01 | Hotel Greenfield | Whispering palm Resort | Park Regis Aveda |
| Alleppey | 01 | Deluxe Houseboat | Premium Houseboat | Premium Houseboat |
| Kovalam | 02 | Abad Harmonia Beach Resort | Travancore Heritage | Uday Samudra Beach Resort |
- Bed and Breakfast
- Airport transfers with staff assistance.
Cochin - Munnar - Periyar - Kumarakom - Alleppey - Kovalam - Trivandrum
- Guided tour of Cochin
- Enjoy Kathakali dance
- Stroll at tea gardens
- Explore Periyar
- Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
- Boating on Periyar Lake
- Delight in a houseboat cruise
-
Enjoy at Kovalam beach
Mumbai - Goa - Cochin (Kochi) - Munnar - Periyar (Thekkady) - Kumarakom - Alleppey (Alappuzha) – Cochin
- City tour of Mumbai
- Visit UNESCO Elephanta Caves
- Sightseeing in Goa
- Watch Chinese Fishing Nets in Cochin
- Spot Nilgiri Tahr in the Eravikulam National Park
- Leisure walk and shopping for souvenirs in Munnar
- Boat ride safari at Periyar National Park
- Backwater cruise from Kumarakom to Alleppey
The numerous Kumarakom Holiday Packages have been designed to offer tourists a laid back yet rejuvenating holiday at Kumarakom, wherein you can indulge in anything you fancy - from wandering into the depths of the wildlife sanctuary to cruising down the charming backwaters and fishing. Kumarakom Packages will introduce you to the scenic natural beauty at Kumarakom, amidst lush mangrove forests, coconut canopies and extensive paddy fields interspersed with meandering waterways and canals adorned with myriad flowers. It is one of the sought after honeymoon destination in India. Kumarakom honeymoon packages offer an opportunity to spend quality time with your spouse. One can experience the vast network of lakes, lagoons and canals at Kumarakom add to its immense popularity as a backwater destination, which offers exciting options like backwater cruising, fishing, and sightseeing. Nothing can beat the exhilarating experience of the Kerala honeymoon tour which takes you to the cruising along the enchanting waters at Kumarakom and watching nature pass you by.
Avail of the best Kumarakom tour packages and visit the bird sanctuary of Kumarakom - a favorite haunt of numerous birds like herons, teal, waterfowl, cuckoo, wild duck and many more and even migratory birds like the Siberian stork. The ideal way to explore the sanctuary is through an enchanting boat trip around the islands. Embark on a traditional Kerala houseboat or 'Kettuvalam', on the Vembanad Lake and enjoy an unforgettable encounter with nature's pristine beauty. Kerala is home to tea, coffee, and spice plantations that are famous among the tourists. Best of Kerala with a spice tour allows you to explore the aromatic plantations of the state along with the popular tourist attractions.
Ooty Kumarakom tour is another famous tour that one can opt during the Kerala visit as it also offers excellent rejuvenation programs in the numerous Ayurvedic centers and resorts scattered in the region.
Kumarakom enjoys a well-balanced tropical climate, and hence, can be visited any time in the year, but the peak tourist season is from November to March.
FAQ of Kumarakom Tour Packages
Ans: Kumarakom is a popular town in the Kottayam district of Kerala. If you are looking to spend time in calm & compose manner then Kumarakom is one of the best option to visit.
Ans: Kumarakom is well known for its backwater tourism / relax at backwater resorts located on the banks of Vembanad Lake, which is the largest lake in Kerala. It is well known for its bird sanctuary, mangrove forests, paddy fields, coconut groves & the most interesting part is experiencing backwater cruise etc.
Ans: Migratory birds which visit the sanctuary every year are Siberian Cranes, Indian Peafowl, Egrets, Darters, Herons, Parrots, Larks, Flycatchers, Wood Beetles and Teals. Resident bird species include Waterfowls, Cuckoos, Owls, Egrets, Herons and the water duck.
Ans: The nearest airport to reach Kumarakom is Kochi airport (60Kms approx.).
Ans: If you are only planning to visit Kumarakom then you can plan for 02 nights & 03 days. But yes if you are having more days then you can opt/include some other places of Kerala such as Kochi, Munnar, Thekkady, Alleppey etc.
Ans: The best time to travel to Kumarakom is from October till March as the weather generally remain cool during these months. April till mid of May months are marked as the summer period in Kumarakom & then till September Kumarakom is having a monsoon season.
Ans: It is a still water, collected from the nearby river with no current in it. Basically it is in stagnant position & used by the local peoples for irrigation purpose.
Ans: Yes, you can enjoy boating there.
Ans: The distance between Munnar to Kumarakom is around 150kms. The convenient way to travel between Munnar & Kumarakom is by surface.
Ans: You can buy Kerala silk sarees, handicrafts, wood carvings, embroidered screw pine mats, and Kathakali masks are some popular things to pick while shopping in Kumarakom.
Ans: The total area of Kumarakom is 52 square kilometres out of the above,24square kilometres is part of VembanadLake, 16square kilometresis Paddy fields and the area of the village is only 12 square kilometres.
Ans: Yes, in Kumarakomalmost all good hotel offers in-house Ayurvedic massages and spa treatment.
Ans: From Kumarakom you can opt for Kumarakom round cruise as well as Kumarakom to Allepey cruise.
Ans: We only provide private houseboat.
Ans: We provide you an on-board chef who makes fresh food& snacks for you.
Ans: Visiting Time starts at0600 hrs. & it will close in the evening at 1800 hrs.