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Introduction to the Kumarakom Backwaters in Kerala
15 kms away from Kottayamon the Vembanad Lake lies Kumarakom, a picturesque backwater destination village in Kerala. The Kumarakom backwaters in Kerala comprises mainly of a cluster of small islands on the Vembanad lake. Wandering leisurely, the music of the gentle waves splashing on the boat and the greenery behind turning misty, offers enough magic to mesmerize the tourists in the backwaters of Kumarakom .
Attractions in Kumarakom Backwaters in Kerala
Some of the major attractions of the Kumarakom backwaters are the wonderful house boat cruises, exciting canoeing and fishing and the boat races here. There is a beautiful bird sanctuary for all kinds of water birds and other species that takes your breath away.The waters are adorned with water lilies and lotuses while small blue channels and streams criss cross through this green paradise in the Kumarakom backwaters in Kerala.
How to reach Kumarakom Backwaters in Kerala
The Cochin International Airport is 85 kms and the Trivandrum Airport 175 kms away from the Muhamma Boat jetty that takes you to the backwaters of Kumarakom. BY rail, you can reach Kerala easily and the best place to get down here is Kotayam, which is only 16 kms away by road from Kumarakom or Cochin. Take a south bound train to Alleppey route from Cochin and get down at Chertala for a short 14 km ride to reach the Kumarakom Backwaters .
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