Kerala's famous
backwaters comprise of vast lakes and a system of narrow canals and
waterways linking them to one another. Not so long ago, these
waterways served as the backbone of Kerala's transportation. And
Kumarakom is the ideal place to experience the backwaters.
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HERITAGE
MANSION - EXTERIOR
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SWIMMING
POOL |
RESTAURANT |
AYURVEDA
CENTRE |
AYURVEDA
CENTRE |
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HERITAGE
MANSION - EXTERIOR |
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Coconut
Lagoon has rightly carved its place among the top 10 heritage
resorts of the world. The resort is on a small island and can be
reached only by boat. The accommodation consists of individual
cottages built in the traditional Kerala style, relying heavily on
wood and some with private pools. The bathrooms are open to the sky
and the restaurant specializes in Kerala cuisine peculiar to the
region.
Activities
here are just lazing in the swimming pool with Jacuzzi, walks in the
nearby coconut groves or paddy fields, sunset cruises etc. |