Vivanta by Taj holiday packages at Kumarakom

Introduction: Azure backwaters, swaying palms, and floating houseboats. These are a few of the things that inspired English Missionary Henry Baker, in the late 19^th century, to acquire land on the banks of Vembanad Lake. Today, it is known as the Vivanta by Taj, Kumarakom.

Description: Often referred to as the little jewel of Kumarakom, it still maintains the beauty of its rustic surroundings. The 123 year old colonial bungalow houses newly built Luxury villas, heritage rooms and charming cottages. At this idyllic retreat, guests can look forward to practicing the art of doing nothing or keeping themselves busy with a variety of experiences, from nature to adventure, from culture to cuisine, and from rejuvenation to religion.

Facilities: Guests can look forward to our quality facilities and distinctive services. Moving houseboats - cruising amidst the calm emerald backwaters and gently swaying palms, these traditional houseboats (kettuvalam) present a wonderful opportunity to be close to nature. Designed with distinctive native materials and building techniques for rustic comfort and relaxation from casual, all-day eateries to formal, fine dining, guests can look forward to a wide selection of delectable dishes and refreshing drinks. At Taj, we offer a distinctive dining experience, one that explores the nuances of the finest Indian and international cuisines, serving traditional and contemporary favourites.