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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Kerala

If you love birds and want see them into their original habitats, then you must come to Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Kumarakom is one of the prominent bird sanctuaries in India. Kumarakom or better known as Vembanad Bird Sanctuary is located at Kumarakom Bird SantuaryKumarakom that is part of Kottayam district in Kerala, the southernmost state in India. Complimented by beautiful Vembanad Lake, the sanctuary is the perfect home for ornithologists and migratory birds.

You will be amazed to know that the charming Kumarakom was originally rubber plantation which was later turned into a bird sanctuary by an Englishman, Kumarakom was earlier known as Baker's Estate.

Kumarakom: Geographically

More than 14 acres of lush green area besides Kavanar River in the south make up the total area of Kumarakom. Kumarakom Bird SantuaryThe sanctuary has a favorable climate for bird habitation that is generally temperate throughout the year. In summer the temperature can go to around 35 C and in winters 22 C.

Kumarakom: Enriched Wildlife

At Kumarakom bird sanctuary, you will find loads of indigenous bird species like owl, waterfowl, egret, Brahminy kite, heron, duck, cormorant, darter, cuckoo, and the moorhen. In addition, do not miss out the specialty of the sanctuary that is migratory birds like flycatcher, Parrot, Siberian crane, teal, lark and many more. Some of the mentioned birds come here from Himalayan range.

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Kumarakom: A Treat to Visit

Kumarakom bird sanctuary is quite a fun to visit. Modern infrastructure available at the park makes the whole trip more pleasurable. You are provided all means of communication from the nearest city Kottayam. Kottayam is well connected by the major cities of Kerala.

Things to Do at Kumarakom

Bird watching is the prime activity for which people come here from all round the globe. Boating in the Vembanad Lake is one of the most pleasuring moments in the sanctuary. If you like solace and love exploring then Kumarakom is the best place to come.

 

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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Wildlife Tour Packages


Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Tour Packages-1
Tour Name Best Of South Indian Wildlife
Duration 13 nights & 14 days
Destinations Covered Bangalore- Mysore - Nagarhole National Park - BR Hills Wildlife Sanctuary - Bandipur National Park - Ooty - Eravikulam National Park - Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary - Kumarakoram Bird Sanctuary - Kochi
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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Tour Packages-2
Tour Name South India Birding Tour
Duration 15 nights & 16 days
Destinations Covered Trivandrum - Kovalam - Alleppey - Kumarakom - Cochin - Palakkad (Silent Valley) - Ooty - Mudumalai - Wayanad - Coorg - Mysore - Bangalore
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Birds in Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Kumarakom Bird SanctuaryLocated on the banks of the Vemband Lake, The Kumarakom bird sanctuary is a best tourist destination of ornithologist's paradise. Sanctuary hosts migratory birds like Siberian Cranes, teal, lark, flycatcher, waterfowl, owl, cuckoo, owl, eagale, herom, , cormorant, Brahminy kite, and more.






 

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Travel Information

Location : Banks of Vembanad Lake, 15 km West of Kottayam, Kerala, India.

Area : 14 Acres

Time to Visit : June to August is the best time to visit the Kumarakom Bird sanctuary. However, for seeing the migratory birds, November to February is the best time to visit.

Climate : The climate here in the Kumarakom Bird sanctuary remains excellent through out most of the year due to its location along the coast.

How to Reach:

By Air : The nearest airport to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is the Kochi Airport Nedumbassery, which is at a distance of 106 kilometers only.

By Rail : The nearest railway station to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is the Kottayam railway Junction, which is at a distance of about 15 kilometers only.

By Road : The Kumarakom Bird sanctuary can be reached from Kottayam, which is at a distance of 15 kilometers only.