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Vaikom Town, the capital of Vaikom Taluk, is in fact a historical place as well as a top tourist destinations in the God's Own Country. However tourism...

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Vaikom — Travel Guide

Vaikom Town, the capital of Vaikom Taluk, is in fact a historical place as well as a top tourist destinations in the God's Own Country. However tourism in Vaikom is very much related to the Vembanad Lake that borders the town on the west as it gives an admirable charm to it. Vaikom is a small town located in the North-West of Kottayam district. Along with its historical prominence, the town as well as matchless beauty. The town blessed set on the banks of the Vembanad Lake is one of the top backwater destinations as well. Apart from the lake, many rivers that flow into the lake also form the Vaikom backwaters. Watching the golden rays of Sun setting on the lake's other side would be sufficient enough to make your mind and heart filled with enthusiasm and entertainment. It is one of the most memorable or golden moments for any tourists. Apart from the backwaters of Vembanad lake, the meeting point of the River Muvattupuzha with the lake also provides ample opportunities for better enjoyment and refreshment.

While sorting out the top tourist destinations or top historical places of Kerala, no one can ignore Vaikom. This town is well known for its religious stand as well. Thus it will be the only spot/town which is noted for its historical, tourism and religious importance. Thus you see that Vaikom town, besides being one of the top historical places and a top Hindu pilgrim center, is one of the best spots where you can tour with your family. You will be interested to know how the town played its part in the history of Kerala and India as well as you will enjoy your moments at Vaikom which is a good tourist destination as well.

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The best time to visit would be winters, from October to March.

By Air :

Nearest airport is Cochin International Airport which is about 76 km from Kottayam.

By Train :

Vaikom Railway Station, on the Ernakulam - Kottayam line, is the nearest railway station.

Shopping in Vaikom, Kerala is fast becoming popular as there are-no waiting in lines or in traffic, you can shop from the convenience of your home, easier to do comparison shopping, discounts and you can shop at any time without restrictions.The city has a booming economy and that reflects well in the shopping style of the Vaikom people. Apart from the regular shops and snobbish malls, today shopping in Vaikom grows in popularity as more people are turning to shopping for all their needs.

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What is the best time to visit Vaikom?
The ideal time to visit Vaikom is October to March when the weather is pleasant. Monsoon brings lush greenery while summers can be warm.
How to book hotels in Vaikom?
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What are the top places to visit in Vaikom?
Vaikom has many famous attractions including temples, heritage sites, natural landscapes, and local markets. Browse our sightseeing section for the complete list.
How to reach Vaikom from Delhi/Mumbai?
By Air : Nearest airport is Cochin International Airport which is about 76 km from Kottayam. By Train : Vaikom Railway Station, on the Ernakulam - Kottayam line, is the nearest railway station.
Are there budget hotels available in Vaikom?
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