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The land of letters, latex and lakes. The
first Malayalam printing press was established here by Benjamin Bailey in 1820AD.
Highland panoramic backwaters and extensive rubber planatations.
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Kumarakom :
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Situated on Vembanad lake,
a lovely paradise of Mangrove forest, Paddy fields and coconut groves laced with
waterways and canals.
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The Vembanad Lake, Kumarakom :
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The most beautiful backwaters
in the world, fringed by picturesque hamlets and breezy coconut palms. A backwater
cruise will gift you the essence of village life along the banks. Local fisher folk
casting fishing nets at day break is one of numerous rustic spectacles that will
unfold before you.
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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary :
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On the Vembanad Lake, The
bird sanctuary is an ornithologists’ Paradise. Favourite haunt of migratory birds
like the Siberian stroke, egret darter heron and teal beside hundreds of other local
species. Optional Activities: You can choose from country boat, houseboat or motorboat
rides..
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