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What to do in Kottayam
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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Stroll through lush woodland on the banks of the Kerala backwaters to spot a fascinating variety of colorful and migratory birds.
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
You can learn about the history of Ettumanoor with a trip to Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Kumarakom Boat Jetty
Explore the waterfront of Kumarakom Boat Jetty and enjoy other activities such as boating in Kumarakom. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Mahatma Gandhi University
Walk around the campus at Mahatma Gandhi University during your stay in Kottayam. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Kumarakom Backwaters
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kumarakom Backwaters during your travels in Kottayam. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple
You can find out about the history of Kottayam when you stop by Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Kottayam Cheriyapally
You can learn about the history of Perumbaikad with a trip to Kottayam Cheriyapally. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Thangal Hill
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thangal Hill during your travels in Kottayam. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Nagambadam Stadium
Catch an event at Nagambadam Stadium during your trip to Nagampadam. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
