Kumarakom is a backwater paradise that is nestled in the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. It is the best tranquil backwater destination for every traveller who wishes to be in the lush landscapes and calm water. The picturesque houseboat cruise and the natural beauty of the village will mesmerize the travellers. The Kumarakom bird sanctuary is another major attraction with a lot of migratory birds. Kumarakom tour packages provide ayurvedic therapies, village walks, and the Kerala traditional cuisines served on a banana leaf will be a treat for the travellers. The sunset views over the lake and the soothing sounds of rippling waters give a glimpse of local life. Kumarakom is a place that has a lot of cultural and ecological significance. The sustainable tourism practices offer a rejuvenating experience for the travellers. Explore the place with Dream Holidays Kerala.
Plan your trip during the ideal season, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant for backwater cruises and sightseeing.
Book houseboats in advance to ensure saftey.
Wake up early for birdwatching to catch glimpses of rare and migratory birds.
Carry light cotton clothes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
Use eco-friendly products to support sustainable tourism.
Respect local customs and culture, ask permission before taking photos, and dress conservatively in public and religious places.
Try local food and Ayurvedic treatments.
Don’t litter or pollute the backwaters.
Don’t disturb wildlife – Avoid loud noises and flash photography.
Don’t swim in restricted lake areas; it can be dangerous.
Don’t ignore safety rules on houseboats; always wear life jackets and follow instructions.
Don’t expect high-speed internet everywhere.
Don’t damage plants or heritage structures. Preserve the natural and cultural beauty of the destination.