Exciting Day in Kottayam

Day 1: Adventure Day

Kottayam, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Start your day with a delicious traditional Kerala breakfast amidst the serene surroundings of the bird sanctuary.
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary is about a 30-minute drive from Kottayam city center.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Take a leisurely walk through the sanctuary to spot various species of birds and enjoy the lush greenery.
Walk around the sanctuary on foot.
INR 50 (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vembanad Lake

Enjoy a scrumptious seafood lunch by the picturesque Vembanad Lake, the longest lake in India.
Vembanad Lake is a 1-hour drive from Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Boat Ride on Vembanad Lake

Embark on a relaxing boat ride on the tranquil waters of Vembanad Lake, surrounded by coconut groves and scenic beauty.
Hop on a boat from the lake shore.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple

Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels and spiritual vibes of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple is a 45-minute drive from Vembanad Lake.
Free entry (donations accepted), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Savor authentic Keralite cuisine for dinner at a nearby local restaurant, tasting the flavors of the region.
Head back to Kottayam city center for dinner.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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