Backwaters
Kumarakom
A bird sanctuary, a lake, and the oldest treatment rooms in the state.
Quieter than Alleppey and more serious about Ayurveda. The lakeside resorts here run physician-led programmes measured in weeks rather than afternoons.
Journeys from here
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Ayurveda & Wellness
SignatureFourteen Mornings
Fourteen mornings of oil, breath and silence. Then the backwaters.
Kumarakom 14 nights Gentle
from ₹3,46,500.004.9 out of 5, 218 reviews -
Ayurveda & Wellness
Physician ledRasayana Renewal
Three weeks. The programme classical texts actually describe.
Kumarakom 21 nights Gentle
from ₹4,90,500.004.9 out of 5, 74 reviews -
Houseboat Retreats
Kumarakom Private Kettuvallam
Two nights, one boat, and the bird sanctuary at first light.
Kumarakom 2 nights Gentle
from ₹66,600.004.7 out of 5, 189 reviews -
Houseboat Retreats
The Slow Canal
Four nights on the narrow water, where the big boats cannot follow.
Kumarakom 4 nights Gentle
from ₹1,15,200.004.6 out of 5, 97 reviews