Kottayam is popular for
Kottayam in next 3 month
Weather in Kottayam
jan
18/34°C
AQI 79
feb
19/38°C
AQI 81
mar
20/37°C
AQI 95
apr
23/37°C
AQI 72
may
23/34°C
AQI 74
jun
23/33°C
AQI 57
jul
22/30°C
AQI 72
aug
22/32°C
AQI 81
sep
22/31°C
AQI 76
oct
22/32°C
AQI 87
nov
22/33°C
AQI 69
dec
23/30°C
AQI 74
December in Kottayam is cool with occasional rain showers and good air quality, making it a pleasant time to visit.
Usual trip duration
2-3 days
A 2-3 day trip to Kottayam allows you to explore the backwaters, visit the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, and experience the local culture and cuisine. It's a perfect short getaway to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
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Affordable to moderately expensive
Ideas to plan your trip
Houseboat Experience: Glide on tranquil waters 🚤
Tea Plantation Tour: Explore lush greenery 🍃
Ayurvedic Spa Retreat: Indulge in rejuvenation 🌿
Bird Watching: Observe diverse avian species 🐦
Cultural Homestay: Immerse in local traditions 🏡
Cycling Adventure: Pedal through scenic routes 🚴
Cooking Classes: Learn authentic local recipes 🍲
Sunset Yoga: Find peace by the lake 🌅
Traditional Kathakali Show: Witness vibrant performances 🎭
Rural Village Visit: Connect with local community 🏞️
Places to visit
Kumarakom Backwaters
NATURE
Tranquil and picturesque waterways
Vembanad Lake
LAKE
Largest lake in Kerala
Thirunakkara Mahadeva Temple
RELIGIOUS
Ancient Hindu temple
Bay Island Driftwood Museum
MUSEUM
Unique collection of driftwood sculptures
Marmala Waterfall
NATURE
Scenic and refreshing waterfall
Pallipurathukavu Temple
RELIGIOUS
Dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali
Kottathavalam Viewpoint
SCENIC
Panoramic views of the Western Ghats
Kottayam Railway Station
TRANSPORT
Historic and well-connected station
Kottayam Cheriapally
RELIGIOUS
One of the oldest churches in Kerala
Kottayam Murinjapuzha Waterfalls
NATURE
Cascading and serene waterfalls
Kottayam Mahatma Gandhi University
EDUCATIONAL
Renowned academic institution
Kottayam Rose Garden
GARDEN
Beautiful and fragrant floral displays
Kottayam Pallom Church
RELIGIOUS
Historic and revered church
Kottayam Nattakom Church
RELIGIOUS
Architecturally stunning church
Kottayam Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
RELIGIOUS
Famous for its Dravidian architecture
Places to eat
12 to 12 Bar-Be-Que
Anand Vegetarian Restaurant
ko.co. kottayam company
Third Place cafe
The Outhouse Bistro (Hotel Aida)
Punjabi Restaurant | Kottayam
Kanthari Restaurant Kottayam
Karimpin Taste Land
The Punjabi Restaurant
Beirut Restaurant
Thali Restaurant
12 To 12 Downtown Restaurant
Sree Anandha Bhavans
Wheels Restaurant
Ceasar Palace Restaurant
Theos Restaurant
Hotel Aaryaas Grand
Nusrat Restaurant
The Calicut Kitchen
