Imagine waking up to the soft call of birds, the shimmering reflection of the sunrise on Vembanad Lake, and the gentle splash of a fisherman’s paddle just outside your window. Welcome to Birdscapes Kumarakom — a peaceful homestay and boat service nestled at the edge of the backwaters, just opposite the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.
Whether you’re here for a relaxing escape, a romantic retreat, or to explore Kerala’s natural beauty, Birdscapes offers you the real backwater experience — intimate, authentic, and unforgettable.
🛶 Boating Through Hidden Canals and Open Lake
Our private boating service starts at just ₹1000/hour, giving you exclusive access to:
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🌿 Shikara rides through narrow canals surrounded by coconut palms
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🦢 Bird sanctuary tours, perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts
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🚤 Speedboat rides for those who love a bit of thrill on the open lake
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🌾 Village life tours where you can witness daily life by the water
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🌸 Water lily festival tours during blooming season (seasonal)
We also offer open boat rides (without canopy) for guests who prefer an unobstructed view of the sky — perfect for sunrise and sunset photography.
🏠 Homestay With a View (₹2000/Night for 2 Pax)
At Birdscapes, you’re not just staying near the lake — you’re staying right on its edge.
✔️ Private rooms with backwater views
✔️ Delicious Kerala-style breakfast included
✔️ Front-row seat to birdwatching and local life
✔️ Only ₹2000 per night for 2 guests
From your balcony, you’ll spot kingfishers, herons, egrets, and maybe even a flying fox at dusk. Step outside, and you’re at the lakefront jetty, ready for a ride.
🌅 Why Choose Birdscapes?
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📍 Prime location – opposite the bird sanctuary, facing Vembanad Lake
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🛥️ Boat & stay in one place – no need to coordinate separately
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👨🌾 Local experience – run by a Kumarakom-based family
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📸 Ideal for nature lovers, photographers & couples
We are not a resort. We are a local backwater home — personal, peaceful, and immersed in nature.
📸 Guest Tip of the Day:
“Wake up at 6 AM and take a 1-hour Shikara ride. The sunrise reflections on the lake and the bird calls are magical!” – A guest from Bangalore
🎟️ Book Your Experience Today
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Homestay: ₹2000/night for 2 pax (breakfast included)
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Boating: ₹1000/hour (private boat)
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Combo packages available on request
