Sunil's Guidebook

Sunil
Sunil's Guidebook

Sightseeing

for the Hindu god Shiva in Vaikom, Kerala. The temple, along with Ettumanoor Siva Temple, Kaduthuruthy Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple is considered a powerful trisome. The belief is that if a devotee worships at these three temples before 'Ucha pooja', all the wishes are fulfilled.
6 locals recommend
Vaikom Mahadeva Temple
Vazhamana Road
6 locals recommend
for the Hindu god Shiva in Vaikom, Kerala. The temple, along with Ettumanoor Siva Temple, Kaduthuruthy Thaliyil Mahadeva Temple is considered a powerful trisome. The belief is that if a devotee worships at these three temples before 'Ucha pooja', all the wishes are fulfilled.
13 locals recommend
Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary Observatory Tower
13 locals recommend

village life experience

Vaikom Backwaters Vaikom is in fact on the oldest townships in Kerala and has many beautiful and must-visit spots which are still untouched by modernity. Vaikom is a vast network of rivers and canals which merge into the great expanse of Vembanad Lake. Vembanad is the second largest freshwater lake in South Asia and the largest in India. In this water world, you will come across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes that will take you in to the heart of this scenic lake Vaikom is one of the famous destination for one day tours. People from Kochi come here to spend weekends and village life experience. Vaikom is a vast network of rivers and canals which merge into the great expanse of Vembanad Lake. Ithupuzha, Murinjapuzha, Mundar and Kariyaar converges to these less explored backwaters This attractive township on the western side of Kottayam district is bounded by the enchanting Vembanad Lake. North Vaikom backwaters These amazing backwaters on the way to Kochi from Vaikom have a unique ecosystem that attracts tourists from all over the world. Backwaters of Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha have a perfect blend of splendid scenic attractions and tranquility that help visitors to relax, unwind. Tourists can enjoy a plethora of amazing visual ecstasy here. The banks of Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha are adored by endless stretches of coconut palms and huge acres emerald green paddy fields. Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha are located on the Ernakulam – Vaikom Main Road. Ithipuzha village has picture-perfect scenery all around. Murinjapuzha also has many attractions to allure the visitors. Non mechanized canoes are available in both the villages to enjoy the beauty of Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha backwaters.
Vaikom Backwaters
Vaikom Backwaters Vaikom is in fact on the oldest townships in Kerala and has many beautiful and must-visit spots which are still untouched by modernity. Vaikom is a vast network of rivers and canals which merge into the great expanse of Vembanad Lake. Vembanad is the second largest freshwater lake in South Asia and the largest in India. In this water world, you will come across plenty of traditional country crafts, boats and canoes that will take you in to the heart of this scenic lake Vaikom is one of the famous destination for one day tours. People from Kochi come here to spend weekends and village life experience. Vaikom is a vast network of rivers and canals which merge into the great expanse of Vembanad Lake. Ithupuzha, Murinjapuzha, Mundar and Kariyaar converges to these less explored backwaters This attractive township on the western side of Kottayam district is bounded by the enchanting Vembanad Lake. North Vaikom backwaters These amazing backwaters on the way to Kochi from Vaikom have a unique ecosystem that attracts tourists from all over the world. Backwaters of Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha have a perfect blend of splendid scenic attractions and tranquility that help visitors to relax, unwind. Tourists can enjoy a plethora of amazing visual ecstasy here. The banks of Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha are adored by endless stretches of coconut palms and huge acres emerald green paddy fields. Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha are located on the Ernakulam – Vaikom Main Road. Ithipuzha village has picture-perfect scenery all around. Murinjapuzha also has many attractions to allure the visitors. Non mechanized canoes are available in both the villages to enjoy the beauty of Ithipuzha & Murinjapuzha backwaters.
Open main menu  Search Hill Palace, Tripunithura Language Download PDF Watch Edit Hill Palace is the largest archeological museum in Kerala, located at Tripunithura, Kochi. It was the imperial administrative office and official residence of Cochin Maharaja. Built in 1865, the palace complex consists of 49 buildings in the traditional architectural style, spreading across 54 acres (220,000 m2). The complex has an archaeological museum, a heritage museum, a deer park, a pre-historic park and a children’s park.[1] The campus of the museum is home to several rare species of medicinal plants. Presently the palace has been converted into a museum by The Kerala State Archaeology Department and is open to public. The palace is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the city centre and is approachable by road and rail. Hill Palace Palace front entrance Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Established1865LocationTripunithura, Kochi, IndiaTypeArcheological museum, History museumOwnerGovt. of KeralaPublic transit accessRoad, Rail
12 locals recommend
Hill Palace Museum
Hill Palace Road
12 locals recommend
Open main menu  Search Hill Palace, Tripunithura Language Download PDF Watch Edit Hill Palace is the largest archeological museum in Kerala, located at Tripunithura, Kochi. It was the imperial administrative office and official residence of Cochin Maharaja. Built in 1865, the palace complex consists of 49 buildings in the traditional architectural style, spreading across 54 acres (220,000 m2). The complex has an archaeological museum, a heritage museum, a deer park, a pre-historic park and a children’s park.[1] The campus of the museum is home to several rare species of medicinal plants. Presently the palace has been converted into a museum by The Kerala State Archaeology Department and is open to public. The palace is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the city centre and is approachable by road and rail. Hill Palace Palace front entrance Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap Established1865LocationTripunithura, Kochi, IndiaTypeArcheological museum, History museumOwnerGovt. of KeralaPublic transit accessRoad, Rail
Coir factory
Nanadam Nanadam-Akkarapadam Road
Udayanapuram Temple
Temple visit and villagelife experience.vazhamana is a small Hamlet lies near vaikom mahadeva temple.This village is verdent with rice field and coconut palms .In evenings walk through the village and interacting the villagers coming after their peasentry work in the fields would be a unique experience . watch the birds may be migratory or local would be an eyesore feast.
Vazhamana Kottaram Sree Mahadeva & Sree Muruga Temple
Temple visit and villagelife experience.vazhamana is a small Hamlet lies near vaikom mahadeva temple.This village is verdent with rice field and coconut palms .In evenings walk through the village and interacting the villagers coming after their peasentry work in the fields would be a unique experience . watch the birds may be migratory or local would be an eyesore feast.