Kumarakom is a stunning area known for its backwater system, sparkling water, green mangroves, coconut trees, clear blue skies, and birds. It’s a popular destination with over seven million visitors each year, earning its spot on National Geographic’s top list of places to see. As a key stop for many tourists, Kumarakom is located on the eastern shore of Lake Vembanad, which is almost eight kilometers long and wide. The lake, along with the nearby calm canals, creates a beautiful landscape of man-made and natural features.

Kumarakom, the cluster of tiny islands is the successful culmination of the concerted human effort in in reclaiming from the Vembanattu lake. this aesthetically elevated place is 16 km away from Kottayam. the principal attraction of Kumarakom is it’s incredibly spacious and enchanting Bird Sanctuary, spreading over an around 14 acres. this astounding Bird Sanctuary has become the safe haven of both migratory and resident birds. and the presence of Ornithologist exploring the multifaceted living environment of this place is highly inspiring. if you venture on a canoeing trip during the sunrise or sunset, you can rebuild a resurgent attachment to the chastening effect of nature in a mysterious way.