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A bird standing on a log in a water body with green vegetation around. 2
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Kumarakom Birdwatching Canoe Tour with Naturalist

By MPM TRAVEL XS PVT LTD
Free cancellation available
Price is €105 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore the serene backwaters of Kumarakom aboard a traditional canoe, accompanied by an experienced naturalist. Unlike larger motorised boats, the canoe allows quiet access to narrow canals and wetland habitats, offering excellent opportunities to observe resident and migratory birds in their natural environment. Learn about the rich biodiversity of the Vembanad wetlands, enjoy close-up birdwatching, and experience the peaceful beauty of Kerala's backwaters at a leisurely pace.

Activity location

  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    • Kumarakom, Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    • 686563, Kumarakom, Kerala, India

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Kumarakom Birdwatching Tour

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€105.00 x 1 Traveller€105.00
Total
Price is €105.00
Until Fri, 3 Jul

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled drinking water
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    Life jackets (where applicable)
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    All applicable taxes and service charges
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    Birdwatching experience in the Vembanad wetland ecosystem
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    Services of a professional naturalist guide
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    Traditional canoe ride in the Kumarakom backwaters
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Meals and drinks not mentioned
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    Personal expenses
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    Service charge
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    Binoculars and camera equipment

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Kumarakom Backwaters Birdwatching Canoe Experience Meet your naturalist and board a traditional canoe to explore the tranquil backwaters and wetlands of Kumarakom. Glide silently through narrow canals and bird-rich habitats that are inaccessible to larger motorised boats. Accompanied by an experienced naturalist, observe resident and migratory bird species while learning about the unique ecosystem of the Vembanad wetlands. The slow pace of the canoe allows excellent opportunities for birdwatching, nature photography, and experiencing the peaceful beauty of Kerala's backwaters. Depending on the season, sightings may include kingfishers, herons, egrets, cormorants, darters, and numerous migratory birds. After the canoe experience, return to the starting point and conclude the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    • Kumarakom, Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
    • 686563, Kumarakom, Kerala, India

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