Pedal Boat in Kumarakom
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Kumarakom, Kerala
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Starting from ₹ 249
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What will you experience
10 to 15 Mins of Pedal Boating
5 to 6 KM of Backwater Tour
Professional and Polite Instructor
Complimentary Life Jackets
Witness Greenery & Migratory Birds
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Cheepunkal P.O., Kumarakom North Kottyam Kerala 686563 |
| Total Duration | 15 Minutes (incl. Briefing) |
| Operational Hours | 06:30 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Distance Covered | 5-6 Kilometres |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
| Boat Capacity | 2 People - One Boat |
About Kumarakom:
- Kumarakom is a gorgeous town in the state of Kerala. Blessed with sparkling backwaters and beautiful lakes decorated with lush green mangroves, coconut palm trees, clear blue skies and exotic migratory birds Kumarakom is a true paradise.
- Witness the calmness and serenity of backwaters, doing Pedal Boat in Kumarakom. Feel the inner peace and mental healing power of this enchanting town that makes you want to visit again while creating a memory of a lifetime with loved ones
About Pedal Boat in Kumarakom:
- Embark on a magical journey to witness the natural beauty and wondrous landscape of Kerala by a Pedal Boat in Kumarakom.
- Book the Pedal Boat activity individually or with your loved ones and prepare yourself to be left in awe after the adventure ends.
- Reach the location at least 10 minutes early for Pedal Boat in Kumarakom on the scheduled day and meet with your coordinator.
- The assigned instructor will brief you on how you can use your body weight to control and navigate the boat in the backwaters.
- You will receive basic safety instructions for pedalling and after you are equipped with life jackets and gear you are ready to sail.
- Pedal through the peaceful backwaters and admire the beauty Kumarakom offers, capture the memories and cherish them forever.
Know before you book
Health and Fitness:
- Participating in Pedal Boating can be physically demanding and may not be suitable for individuals with certain health conditions. For instance, individuals with severe motion sickness - allergies - heart disorders - high blood pressure - Pregnant women should be cautious.
Carry Essentials:
- It is important to carry essential items such as sun protection, extra dry clothes, water, and snacks on a Pedal Boat in Kumarakom.
Wildlife Awareness:
- Be mindful of wildlife, such as marine animals and birds, and keep a safe distance to avoid injuring them.
Respect Environment:
- It is important to practise responsible boating by not littering and respecting the marine environment. Dispose of waste properly in dustbins.
Check and Book Wisely:
- Before booking a Boating adventure, it is advised to read the inclusion and book the package accordingly.
Safety Gear:
- Familiarise yourself with the pedalling boat and other equipment and wear a life jacket and other necessary gear.
Weather Conditions:
- The designated team keeps a regular check on weather conditions. If the booking is rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions, cooperate with the team.
Advance Booking:
- While planning this activity during peak seasons, consider booking in advance as reservations tend to fill quickly. Booking early secures your spot and avoids disappointment.
Follow the Rules:
- Follow the rules and regulations set by the Boat Operators and avoid littering. Keeping the environment clean is always a good practice.
Alcoholic Restrictions:
- Boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs is unacceptable, so it is necessary to come sober.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Cochin International Airport is 80 KM away from Kumarakom and the nearest airport to it. Buses and cabs can be booked from the airport to reach the required destination.
By Road:Several state-run buses and private buses are available that connect Kumarakom to other places in the country. Hired cabs or private cars can also be availed from nearby places.
By Train:Kottayam Railway Station(KTYM) is the nearest railway station to Kumarakom which connects it to the other major cities. Trains from Delhi, Bangalore, etc. run on a regular basis serving Kottayam.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the location of the Activity?
The exact location of the Boat Pedal activity is Cheepunkal P.O., Kumarakom, North Kottayam, Kerala-686563.
What is the cost of Pedal Boat in Kumarakom?
The Boating package comes at Rs.199 for adults and Rs.99 for children. The package includes professional lessons and high-quality safety equipment.
What is pedal boating?
Pedal boating is a recreational activity where individuals use foot pedals to rotate a paddle wheel or propeller, which moves a small boat across the water
Are life jackets provided for pedal boating?
Pedal boating operators in Kumarakom provide life jackets or PFDs for safety to wear while on the boat, especially if you're not a confident swimmer.
What is the Duration of the activity?
The Duration of Pedal Boat in Kumarakom is 15 minutes, including lessons and the activity.
How to Book the activity?
After clicking "Book Now," fill in the traveller information, including the number of people in your party, activity date, and other data, and make the required payment. Upon confirmation of your reservation, you will be informed of the exact location of the activity. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
What is the Age Limit for Pedal Boat activity?
People above the age of 10 years can perform the boating activity with ease.
Is there any booking fees?
No fees will be charged for booking. Payment is only required for ticket purchases.
Do I need any prior experience or skills for pedal boating?
No prior experience or skills are required for pedal boating as the boats are stable and user-friendly, making them suitable for people of all ages and abilities.
What should I wear and bring for pedal boating?
It is advised to wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting slightly wet. You should also bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a towel.
What are the Operational Hours of the activity?
The operational Hours for Pedal Boat in Kumarakom are between 06:30 AM and 06:00 PM.
