Kumarakom is a tourist village in Kottayam district Kerala India. It is a cluster of little islands on the Vembanad Lake in Kerala. The quaint town is a cluster of little islands located on the banks of the VembanadLake in the Kuttanad region of Kerala. Renowned for its natural beautyKumarakom is an ideal base to experience the famous Kerala backwaters replete with meandering lagoons coconut trees endless rows of paddy fields interspersed by waterways and canals. Just 16 Km from Kottayam Kumarakom is also home to a bird sanctuary. Kumarakom has a wide variety of houseboats. They are used only for tourists these days. A separate boat known as Kettuvallam is used by the people to go fishing or to transport goods.
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