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Kumarakom, India

05 Apr 2025
06 Apr 2025
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KUMARAKOM EXPERIENCES, CURATED BY TAJ

Embark on an enchanting journey with Taj Hotels in Kumarakom, where the tranquillity of the backwaters merges seamlessly with the luxury of your accommodation. Immerse yourself in curated activities, bask in personalised hospitality, and revel in each moment of relaxation.

Proposals by the Lake

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
On the brink of the greatest day of your life together, we help you craft your dream momen...gold-more-icont. Amid the tranquil seclusion of our shimmering lakeside, bespoke décor and discreet service come together to set the stage for a proposal that will sweep them off their feet. Following the excitement of the moment, elevate the experience with a private candlelit dinner.

Grand Luxury Pool Villa Dining

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Raise a toast to special moments in the intimate luxury of Kumarakom’s largest pool villa....gold-more-icon A bottle of champagne with a curated selection of hors d’oeuvres elevates balmy evenings for guests at our Grand Luxury Pool Villa.

Dine by the Sea

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Witness a glorious Kottayam sun setting on the horizon while you relish a spectacular chef...gold-more-icon-curated meal. Our staff set up a table for two at the overwater boardwalk illuminated by lanterns which serves as an ethereal setting for a serene date. Endless vistas of the Arabian Sea with the melody of waves and a starry sky collude to craft this aquatic romance.

Chef's Table at Vembanad Bistro

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
At Vembanad Bistro’s alfresco setting overlooking the lagoon, our Executive Chef crafts a ...gold-more-icongourmet meal, prepared right before your eyes. This interactive gastronomic experience offers insights into the time-tested cuisine of our region, including fresh local ingredients and few valuable cooking tips.

Themed Epicurean Celebrations

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Whether it's your anniversary, a birthday, a deeply personal milestone as a couple or a qu...gold-more-iconiet date night surrounded by lush mangroves, we set up a table with custom decor - from minimalist lamps and breezy cabanas to rose-strewn paths - for a multi-sensorial feast across the resort’s finest locations and design a meal that sparks laughter, conversation and romance.

Private Yoga & Meditation Sessions

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Strengthen your spiritual connection with a shared holistic journey at Taj Kumarakom, dur...gold-more-iconing which a teacher guides you through a series of asanas (yoga postures), pranayam (mindful breathing exercises) and meditation techniques.

Culinary Duet

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Write your own recipe for love during a private cooking class with our chef. Ideal for cou...gold-more-iconples who share a passion for kitchen adventures, it offers an opportunity to bond over new ingredients, techniques, laughter and conversations.

Couple Spa Rituals

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Reconnect and rejuvenate over a customized couple therapy at J Wellness Circle. From side-...gold-more-iconby-side Indian aromatherapy massages to body scrubs with therapeutic herbs and exotic soaks in a private spa room, this indulgent experience fosters intimacy and sensory harmony.

Moonlight Raft Cruise

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Glide through our tranquil lagoon on a unique bamboo raft handcrafted from rare ‘elephant ...gold-more-iconbamboo’ grown deep in the Wayanad forests. Minimalist decor adds a touch of whimsy and romance to your rustic watercraft as the boatman ferries you amid ethereal, lush surroundings. This moonlit cruise can be customized for special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays.

Romantic Staycation

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Steal your partner away for a weekend of ‘we-time’ or a mid-week escape at Taj Kumarakom. ...gold-more-iconWe design a custom-package that could include in-room decor with cake and champagne for a special celebration, private dinners and spa indulgences along with intimate moments of leisure and the quietude of togetherness.

Creative Play Time

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Our bright and inviting Recreation Centre is designed for hours of entertainment and meani...gold-more-iconngful activities for your little ones. Board games, table tennis, carrom, painting and storytelling sessions offer kids an opportunity to learn new skills and socialize in a fun space with expert guidance.

Coastal Cruisers

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Our in-house bicycles-on-hire are the perfect vehicles for kids to explore the resort’s lu...gold-more-iconsh grounds. A well-paved trail keeps your little ones safe and on track, while adventurous older children can veer into the hidden corners of a 15-acre, verdant playground.

Splash Zone

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Flanking the main swimming pool, our dedicated pool for kids offers a space for them to le...gold-more-iconarn swimming in safe, shallow waters and have a ball splashing around without feeling overwhelmed.

Walk on the Wild Side

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Nature walks and outdoor adventures at Taj Kumarakom offer children, alongwith their famil...gold-more-iconies, a chance to escape digital screens and immerse in the incredible beauty of Vembanad Lake. From identifying bird calls and rare flower species to feeding our fish and turtles, kids have an enchanting time while developing a deeper, lifelong connection to the wonders of the natural world.

Legends of the Lake

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Stretching over 96.5 kms, India’s longest lake, Vembanad, is an endless source of wonder a...gold-more-iconnd adventure for our young guests. Between hours spent fishing, pedal boating, kayaking (for children aged 14 and up), houseboat tours, bamboo rafting and learning to identify sights and sounds - the lake shelters over 19,000 waterfowl species alone - kids make lakeside vacation memories that last a lifetime.

Mountain Trekking

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Our concierge arranges half-day or full-day mountain adventures, including the 3 km-trek (...gold-more-iconfrom base camp) to Chembra Peak which begins at a moderate pace through tea plantations and slowly gains momentum as you hike uphill to reach the famous hridayasarasu (heart shaped) pond surrounded by green meadows. The 2-km muddy trek to Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall is another draw for adventurers.

Canoeing and Kayaking

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Water lovers will delight in the exceptional boating experiences we offer. Whether you set...gold-more-icon out to explore the stunning 14-acre Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, including the fascinating Pathiramanal (Sands of Midnight) Island, or embark on kayaking adventures on the Vembanad backwaters, we offer the full spectrum of support for exhilarating aqua thrills.

Angling

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
The canals running across Kumarakom, as well as the shallow waters of Lake Vembanad, offer...gold-more-icon great opportunities for angling. Our concierge sets you up for a leisurely day of traditional fishing for green chromide, catfish and Pearl Spot (Karimeen, the state fish) with a rod, fishing line, hook and a generous supply of earthworm bait. Skilled anglers can also try the more artful fly fishing method.

Paddleboarding

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
The placid waters of our lagoon invite adventure-seekers for a spot of stand-up aqua actio...gold-more-iconn. We ensure that you’re equipped with safety gear and expert guidance before navigating gentle ripples and mastering pivots on open waters.

Ziplining

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Soar through the skies on Kerala’s premier zipline over a lagoon. This thrilling adventure...gold-more-icon - available for guests aged 5 and above - is conducted under expert guidance with the finest safety equipment, ensuring an adrenaline rush that will have you signing up for more.

Chaykadda at Lake Bed Lawns

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Immerse in the rustic charm of a typical Kerala tea shop experience (chaykadda), recreated...gold-more-icon in the idyllic environs of our lakeside lawn. Our version of this 19th century phenomenon that has shaped popular culture, cinema and politics in the state, infuses afternoons at the resort with the aroma of freshly-brewed tea, crispy pakodas (fritters) and a lively atmosphere. This complimentary, daily experience offers guests a slice of vintage, rural Kerala.

Chef's Table at Vembanad Bistro

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
At Vembanad Bistro’s alfresco setting overlooking the lagoon, our Executive Chef dazzles y...gold-more-iconou with a gourmet meal cooked right before you. This remarkable gastronomic experience offers lively interactions during which you can gain an insight into the time-tested cuisine of our region and indigenous ingredients, and pick up a few valuable cooking tips.

Bamboo Rafting

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
This unique cruise on a raft assembled from rare elephant bamboo sustainably farmed deep i...gold-more-iconn the woods of Wayanad, sets you on an exciting journey in the safe environs of our lagoon. An experienced local craftsman skillfully steers you across the placid waters, with a chance for experienced and enthusiastic guests to try their hand at navigation.

Village Cycle Tour

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
This concierge-curated tour is the ideal way to experience the soul of Kumarakom. Ride bes...gold-more-iconide canals, paddy fields and idyllic hamlets, with pit stops for authentic interactions with villagers. The experience promises a refreshing workout with an immersion into the daily sights and sounds of life in rural Kerala.

Kettuvallam (Houseboat) Safari

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
We arrange the quintessential backwaters experience in God’s Own Country for you aboard a ...gold-more-iconmodified, traditional kettuvallam. Translating to 'boat with knots', the massive barge is made with jack wood and joined with coir without a single nail. Lay back in modern comforts as the houseboat winds its way across Vembanad Lake.

Festivities At Taj Kumarakom

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
We craft exceptional events and activities throughout the year, to celebrate traditions an...gold-more-icond customs. From a glorious Onam sadhya - a vegetarian feast served during the annual 10-day harvest festival in the month of Chingam (August / September) - to a cake mixing tradition ahead of Christmas, guests across ages delight in the revelry, as they create family traditions and memories of their own.

Cultural Dance Performances

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Revel in the cultural and artistic heritage of Kerala with our curated dance performances,...gold-more-icon held every evening at the resort. From fluid and graceful classical dance forms like Mohiniyattam and Bharatnatyam to the inimitable Kathakali, an evocative musical storytelling performance art that originated in Kerala over 500 years ago, you get to experience traditional costumes, exotic make-up and the nuances of local art and culture through these enchanting performances.

Corporate Retreats

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Host intimate company offsites, C-Suite summits, workshops and team-building getaways at T...gold-more-iconaj Kumarakom. Being surrounded by natural beauty and serenity refreshes city-weary minds, sparking innovative thinking. Meetings and team exercises can be conducted across indoor/ outdoor venues, with bespoke service ensuring that employees work and rest seamlessly.

Work by the Lake

Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala
Whether you’re taking a backwater break on a business vacation or planning a bleisure trip...gold-more-icon, our services ensure that you work uninterrupted while in a lush, secluded location. From high-speed Wi-Fi and private meeting spaces to our concierge assistance with airport transfers, reservations, express laundry services and special requests, your vacation promises to be as productive as it’s refreshing.
Vaikkom Mahadeva Temple - Kumarakom Tourist Places

Vaikkom Mahadeva Temple Tour

Lily Pad, Kumarakom - amã Stays & Trails
Journey through the sacred corridors of Vaikkom Mahadeva Temple, where you'll witness the ...gold-more-icontemple's grand festivals and rituals that are steeped in centuries of tradition. Admire the elaborate carvings and traditional Kerala temple architecture that tell stories from ancient scriptures. This tour not only provides a deep spiritual insight but also offers a chance to observe the daily offerings and prayers that are integral to the local community's life. As one of the Kumarakom attractions, this experience is a must-visit during your stay at Lily Pad, enhancing your connection to the rich cultural heritage of the area.
Village Life Experiences in Kumarakom, amã Stays & Trails

Village Life Experience

Lily Pad, Kumarakom - amã Stays & Trails
Delve deeper into the heart of Kerala's village culture during your stay at Lily Pad. Expe...gold-more-iconrience firsthand the traditional methods of weaving, pottery making, and spice cultivation. Engage with the villagers, share a meal, or simply watch their skilled hands craft intricate handmade goods. This immersive experience highlights the simplicity and richness of rural life, offering a profound appreciation of traditional Keralan practices and the sustainable lifestyles of the villagers. These Kumarakom experiences provide a unique glimpse into the authentic village life of Kerala.
Alleppey City Tour - Places To Visit in Kumarakom, amã Stays & Trails

Alleppey City Tour

Lily Pad, Kumarakom - amã Stays & Trails
Extend your exploration in Alleppey by visiting the ancient churches, temples, and the fam...gold-more-iconous Alappuzha Beach, known for its pristine beauty and historical pier. Experience the lively water festivals and boat races that transform the city into a vibrant hub of activity. Learn about Alleppey’s role in the maritime history of Kerala and its development as a prominent port city, adding layers of historical and cultural understanding to your visit. As you stay at Lily Pad, consider adding these to your list of places to visit in Kumarakom, enriching your travel experience with diverse sights and stories.
Breakfast in The Garden - Experiences at Lily Pad, Kumarakom

Breakfast in the Garden

Lily Pad, Kumarakom - amã Stays & Trails
Start your day at Lily Pad with an enhanced breakfast experience in the garden. Indulge in...gold-more-icon a selection of freshly baked breads, local jams, and tropical fruits along with traditional South Indian fare like dosas and idlis, complemented by aromatic Kerala coffee or tea. This serene setting offers not just nourishment for the body but also refreshment for the soul, as you dine amidst the natural beauty of Kumarakom, listening to the morning songs of birds and the gentle rustle of leaves. Truly, it's one of the most delightful Kumarakom experiences.
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