KUMARAKOM
WOOD CASTLE
SERVICED APARTMENTS
Places to visit around Kumarkom
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1. Cheepunkal Kayal View Point
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Beautiful Lake view with paths covered by Grass and Water Lilies Blossom in the Morning. If you are lucky you can see some exotic birds as well.
Ideal spot for relaxed evenings.
Ideal Time: 06:00 to 09:00am and 03:00 - 06:00pm
How to reach: Walkable ( 2kms ), or by an Auto rickshaw. Parking a car at this point is bit hard, there are local houses which provide parking on a charged basis. Bicycle ride also possible.
Take a left turn towards Cheepunkal bridge from Kumarkom Wood Castle. Take a left turn towards the road just before the bridge. Proceed straigt for 1km to reach the end of the road where the view point is there.
2. Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Beautiful greenery with Exotic Seasonal Birds.
Ideal Time: 06:00 to 08:00 am
How to reach: Walkable (300m).
3. Nalupank Houseboat Terminal.
Get a wonderful view of the backwaters with place walk and snap real good photos. Also see the sunset or sunrise from here.
Ideal Time: 06:00 to 09:00am and 03:00 - 06:00pm
How to reach: Requires Car/ Auto Rickshaw (9 kms)
4. Pathiramanal Island
A reserved forest in the midst of Vembanad Lake rich with birds and Butterflies.
Ideal Time: Anytime
How to reach: This will be covered in most of the boat rides from Kavanattinkara or Cheepunkal.
5. Ayurveda Massage
Relax your vacation with massage packages starting from head to toe.
Avail 20% discount on all the packages for booking through us.
For more: Ask for rates brochure during check-in
6. Boating
Cruise through the backwaters and canals with bird and flower watching. Different types of boats available. Canoeing, Shikara Boats, Houseboats
How to reach: Spot 1: Walkable 200ms, Spot 2: 750ms
(Depends on the availability)
Ideal Time: Anytime before 06:00pm
For more click here
7. Local Tour on bicycle
Commute locally through the bycycles provided from the hotel. Do your daily work out using our bycycles along with the mind freshning site seeings.
Timing: Anytime depending on the availability.
Fees: This will be complimentary for the guests staying with us.
Commute locally through the bycycles provided from the hotel. Do your daily work out using our bycycles along with the mind freshning site seeings.
Timing: Anytime depending on the availability.
Fees: This will be complimentary for the guests staying with us.
8. Paddy Field Visit with Bird Watching
Enrich your mornings with the Paddy Field Visit and Bird watching. If you are lucky enough you can see exotic birds and blooming Water Lilies.
How to Reach: Walkable ( 750m ). Take a right to the narrow road before the Kumarakom Kitchen Hotel and proceed straight where the paddy fields starts until you are done. You can avail the Bicycles for this trip.
Timing. Any time before 08:00 am and after 04:00pm
Places to visit towards Kottayam
1. Kayak
The real life of Kumarakom’s backwaters lies in the inland channels of Meenachil River and Kayaking is the best way to explore it. The serene backwaters, swaying coconut palms and lush paddy fields makes the village life of Kumarakom a memorable experience. Far from the chaos of the cities, these villages usher us into a world of serenity and peace.
How to reach: Car/ Auto Rickshaw ( 14kms)
For more reach: http://plungeadventures.com/kayaking/
2. Thazhathangady Mosque ( more than 1000 years old )
Commute locally through the bycycles provided from the hotel. Do your daily work out using our bycycles along with the mind freshning site seeings.
Timing: Anytime depending on the availability.
Fees: This will be complimentary for the guests staying with us.
3. Thirunakkara Temple
See the true kerala architecture of kerala with the mosque.
How to reach: Car/ Auto Rickshaw ( 14kms )
Time: Anytime before 05:00pm
Places to visit towards Cochin
1. Vaikom Temple
Enrich your stay in Kerala with beautiful temple visits
How to reach: Car/ Auto Rickshaw ( 14kms )
Time: Please check timings from the google maps
Places to visit towards Kallara
1. Jyes Farm
Deals with Agricultural, Animal husbandry, Dairy farm, Fish farm, Grass farm, Medicinal plants farm, Organic farm, Poultry farm & Vegetable farm. Along with farming, our farms have a Plant nursery, Landscape Garden, An agricultural museum which comprises of old & traditional farming implements and household objects, A wind mill which produces 5000 watts current, Kids playing area & also there is an open space cafeteria too. Most of the day our farms get busy with our esteemed visitors without any limit, in weekends & holidays the place gets filled especially with families. Our farms are stretched with several types of Animals, Birds, Fishes & Plants. And we are very glad in order to gave jobs for peoples in various fields of the J Yes farms. The people who are very fond of farming & our products can buy the items directly from our farms.
For more please visit: http://jyesfarms.com/about_us.php
Timings: Please check website for timings
How to reach: By car 18kms
2. Mango Meadows Agricultural Theme Park
Mangomeadows is the world’s 1st Agricultural theme park spread across 30 acres of land with more than 4500 species of plants and trees. It is one of the most bio diverse pieces of land on the planet
Please check the website for more: https://mangomeadows.in/
Timings: Please check website for timings
How to reach: By car 20kms.
Places to visit towards Alleppey
1. International Coir Museum
Fill your eyes and heart with some fine Coir art.
For more please visit: http://coirboard.gov.in/?page_id=1731
Timings: Please check website for timings
How to reach: Car ( 25kms )
2. Marari Beach
Apart from Allepey beach, if you need more privacy or requires a sun bath, this beach is more preffered. Perfect destination for Foreigners.
How to reach: Car ( 28 kms )
3. Revi Karuna Museum
Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum is a privately owned museum located at Alappuzha, Kerala, India that displays decorative art and artifacts, including a large private collection of Swarovski crystals and ivory
How to reach: Car ( 32 kms )
4. Allepey Beach
Add on a beach program to your backwater stay with Allepey beach. The beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation and bath.
How to reach: Car ( 33 kms )
Wagamon a full day program (Mini Munnar)
For people who want to explore a day with Mountains and Cold Climates, Wagamon is the best destination for that. This is called Mini Munnar
How to reach: Car ( 70kms )
Time: A full day program