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Kumarakom Cruise
A backwater cruise to Kumarakom in Kerala, India is the perfect
way to enjoy your holidays to Kerala, India as you can laze
in the sun, go boating on the lovely Kerala backwaters or enjoy
fishing on the tranquil waters.
Cruise Tours in KumarakomThere are several tour packages that
offer backwater cruises on the traditional Kerala kettuvalloms
on the glittering Kerala backwaters in Kerala, India.
Kumarakom was but a traditional Kerala fishing village that
was later developed into the perfect holiday destination. In
fact a lot of tourists visit this perfectly picturesque region
with its natural greenery and relaxed atmosphere.
One of the best places to set base while on a backwater cruise
to Kumarakom in Kerala, India is perhaps the Kumarakom Lake
Resort. This attractive holiday destination makes it possible
for you to go on an enjoyable backwater safari.
You can book a traditional Kerala houseboat fitted with all
the traditional paraphernalia such as thatched roofs, dining
arrangements and even arrangements for you to sleep when tired.
In fact when you are on a leisure cruise on one of these houseboats
on the Kerala backwaters you come in close contact with the
way of life in the rice bowl of Kerala, India i.e. the Kuttanad
region. The reflections of the crooked palm trees on the calm
backwaters create a dream vision for you during your backwater
cruise to Kerala, India.
These kettuvalloms are a simpler form of the huge barges that
traveled the length and breadth of the Kerala backwaters in
the ancient times and were an integral part of the commerce
and transportation in Kerala, India.
There are several tour packages that offer a backwater cruise
on boats and houseboats on the Kerala backwaters.
The Kettuvalloms or the Kerala houseboats are equipped with
amenities such as sleeping spaces, living rooms, kitchen, washrooms
and a balcony. All this makes it perfectly feasible for tourists
to stay on these kettuvalloms for days at a stretch.
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