Kumarakom Blog : Kumarakom, the Best Place in the Backwaters of Kerala

Kumarakom, located on the tranquil shores of Vembanadu Lake in Kerala, is a stunning destination known for its backwaters, lush greenery, bird sanctuaries, and serene atmosphere. Here are some recommendations for making the most of your visit to Kumarakom:   1....

Happy Kerala Piravi! Let's celebrate God's Own Country's rich heritage, vibrant culture, and natural beauty. May this special day bring peace, prosperity, and happiness to all Keralites. Wishing you a joyous Kerala Piravi!

Returning to a serene paradise like Kumarakom to welcome the new year sounds like a dream in a world that never seems to stop buzzing. Picture this: you’re surrounded by lush greenery, gently flowing waters and the symphony of nature. Kumarakom Backwaters in Kerala...

Navarathri, one of India's most significant Hindu festivals, is celebrated with immense devotion and enthusiasm. In 2024, Navarathri will be observed from October 3rd to October 12th. This festival, dedicated to the nine forms of Goddess Durga, symbolizes the victory...

On the occasion of World Tourism Day, September 27, 2024, the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, announced the winners of the Best Tourism Villages Competition 2024. Among the distinguished winners, Kumarakom in Kerala was honored with the prestigious title of...

Incorporation and Date of World Tourism Day   World Tourism Day was established in 1980 by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The date, September 27, was chosen to commemorate the adoption of the UNWTO statutes in 1975. In 2024, World Tourism...

Nestled in the heart of Kottayam, Kerala, Malarikkal is a hidden gem that transforms into a breathtaking spectacle of water lilies every year. This serene village, where the Meenachilar River meets the Kodurar River, becomes a canvas painted with vibrant hues of pink,...

The Health Benefits of Green ChilliesGreen Chillies, a staple in many cuisines, are not just known for their fiery heat but also for their impressive health benefits. Here’s a closer look at why you might want to include more of these vibrant peppers in your diet....

Onam 2024 Calendar- September 5 (Atham): - Atthachamayam: A grand procession in Thrippunithura, showcasing traditional art forms, music, and dance. - Athapoo Pookalam: Floral carpet competitions across Kerala.  September 6 (Chithira): - Pookalam Competitions: Continue...

Day Out Packages in Kumarakom Nestled on the serene banks of Vembanad Lake, ILLIKKLAM Lakeside Cottages offers an idyllic escape into the heart of Kerala's backwaters. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, their thoughtfully curated day...

N.K. Premachandran is an Indian politician and a member of the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP). He currently represents the Kollam Lok Sabha constituency in the Lok Sabha. Born on May 25, 1960, in Navaikulam (which lies on the Kollam-Trivandrum border). His...

ILLIKKLAM Lakeside Cottages: A Proud Host, to International Conference Delegates   We are thrilled to express our sincere gratitude for choosing ILLIKKLAM Lakeside Cottages as the preferred accommodation for the esteemed delegates attending the International...

On this special day, we at ILLIKKLAM Lakeside Cottages, Kumarakom, extend our warmest wishes to all our guests and fellow citizens. As we celebrate the spirit of freedom and unity, let’s take a moment to appreciate the beauty of our nation and the sacrifices of those...

Kumarakom, a serene village nestled on the banks of Lake Vembanad in Kerala, transforms into a lush paradise during the monsoon season. The monsoon, which typically spans from June to September, brings with it a rejuvenating charm that attracts tourists from all over...