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A weekend escape from Kumarakom can take you to these stunning destinations
A weekend escape from Kumarakom can take you to these stunning destinations
Times of IndiaHappyTrips Editors & Agencies|WEEKEND GETAWAYS, KUMARAKOM
Updated : Mar 30, 2017, 03.52 PM IST
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As a traveller when you are done exploring the serene beauty of Kumarakom, you can head to some really interesting destinations around the city, which often serve as great weekend getaways from the place. Situated in a state which has always been known to attract travellers from all parts of the world owing to its unparalleled natural beauty, the destinations around Kumarakom are no less. Right from the beauty of the golden sea shores to the rolling tea gardens to the lush green mountains and the serene backwaters, and cities with a rich socio-cultural and religious history, the weekend getaways from Kumarakom serve the best of everything to a traveller. Some of the best weekend escapes from Kumarakom include Kochi, Munnar, Kodaikanal, Alleppey, and Coimbatore among others.
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