Experiences in Kumarakom

"Your wish is our command! Well, that’s how it works at our dedicated gym. Whether you’re looking for a personal training session, basic warm-up or just an energy boost, our fitness centre at Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala is well-equipped. Look no further and just work up a sweat on the go! "

Experience Kerala’s only zip line facility that runs over a water body at the resort. This is open to all age groups from 5 years upwards. Younger guests will be accompanied by an instructor.

For the spiritually inclined, take a trip of four ancient temples within a driving distance of 20 kms either early in the morning or a little later around dusk. The moksha trip comes with a dedicated car and a well-informed chauffeur who will ensure you visit the temples in the desired sequence and would stop by en-route for a quick shopping you may be inclined to do.

Bring out the explorer in you in trying out yet another form of water transport – the classic kayak. Choose to take your riding partner along or roar along with an instructor who will help you hone your rowing skills to perfection.

Meant for a small focus group, the resort takes prior reservations to take you on a short hour long bicycle tour of local sightseeing along with a guide.

Walk into the heart of nature while enjoying the unique sights and sounds of the lesser known regions of Kerala. Marvel at the carefully-lined coconut and banana plantations that make way for a sea of green in the form of green paddy fields.  

A perfect holiday means doing what you feel like. Whether you’re looking for a lazy day by the pool, a dose of adventure, a romantic getaway with your partner or exploring the nearby area, the sightseeing tours at Taj Kumarakom Resort & Spa, Kerala have been perfectly arranged to suit your needs.

Taking one of the many forms of elementary transportation, the special rafts are made with the rare “elephant bamboo” grown in small measure deep inside the Wayanad forests. Enjoy a conducted cruise by a skilled boatman on top of the lagoon inside the resort

Kerala is known for its panoramic backwater stretches, lush green paddy fields, highlands and beaches. A major backwater stretch lies in Kottayam district, where a network of rivers and canals empty into the great expanse of water called the Vembanad Lake. Located at Kumarakom 16 kmfrom Kottayam town, the Vembanad Lake, an enchanting picnic spot and a fast developing backwater tourism destination, offers boating, fishing and sight-seeing experiences that are truly exhilarating.

For those who seek a quick and refreshing indulgence, you could either settle down for a game of caroms, table tennis or try your skills at the archery station or at the paint ball target shooting stations.

Find yourself mesmerized with the traditional ritual of lighting a lamp which signifies an auspicious beginning. The hotel’s community initiative program has taken the help of the local women from surrounding villages to light a thousand lamps, using its proceeds to support local communities. It’s your little contribution to them.

If you are celebrating a special day, ask the hotel team to work out an unforgettable dining experience customized to your tastes either floating on the bamboo raft or on the boat jetty or any other romantic location such as the verandah of your villa.