Short Trip to Kumarakom From Bangalore

A pristine jewel in the crown of God’s Own Country-Kerala- Kumarakom, is a cluster of small scenic islands around the Vembanad Lake. The beautiful landscapes and picturesque environs make it a perfect holiday destination. The Indian government established this small town as a part of its special conservation effort. The verdant greenery is a fantastic sight and a treat to the eyes. Due to the peaceful environs, this island is quite popular among honeymooners. In addition, thousands of migratory birds flock to this region every year to catch a glimpse of the various birds visiting this island.

How to Reach Kumarakom from Bangalore

By Train

The nearest railway station is located in Kottayam. It is situated at a distance of around 16 kilometers from Kumarakom. Kottayam is linked to all major cities in India, such as Bangalore. Taxi cabs ply between Kottayam and Kumarakom.

By Air

By Road

National Highway 47 and National Highway 209 connect Bangalore to Kumarakom. The journey from Bangalore to Thekkady via road will take around 11 hours. Private deluxe A/C buses connect Kottayam with major cities in India, such as Bangalore, Mangalore, Trivandrum, and Chennai.