๐ŸŒธโœจ Waterlily & Kayaking Experience Itinerary at Kuttickattil Pool Homestay โ€“ Kottayam near Kumarakom

Author: Ajith K Moses (Govt. Approved Tourist Guide) 9495188842 Kuttickattil HomeStay

7/25/20251 min read

Looking for a budget-friendly yet unforgettable escape to the heart of Kerala's nature and backwaters?
Kuttickattil Pool Homestay in Arpookara, Kottayam โ€“ just 15 minutes from Kumarakom โ€“ offers the perfect mix of romantic waterlily experiences, kayaking fun, and local farm adventures for couples, families, and friend groups.

๐Ÿก Where You'll Stay:

Nestled on the banks of the Meenachil River, Kuttickattil Homestay features:

  • A refreshing Swimming Pool

  • Comfortable rooms for couples, families & bachelors

  • Riverfront views and peaceful backwater ambiance

  • Friendly hosts offering real Kerala experiences at budget prices

๐ŸŒ„ Day Plan: River Lily Bloom, Farm Visit & Kayaking

๐Ÿ•– 6:45 AM โ€“ Arrival & Welcome

  • Warm welcome at Kuttickattil Pool Homestay

  • Fresh coffee/tea served poolside

๐Ÿ›ถ 7:00 AM โ€“ Canoe Ride to Waterlily Blooms

  • Head out on a guided canoe trip along the Meenachil River

  • Explore beautiful year-round waterlily blooms on the riverbanks โ€“ unlike Malarikkal, these lilies bloom all seasons

  • Perfect for romantic photos, bird watching, and peaceful early morning nature vibes

๐ŸŒด 9:00 AM โ€“ Visit Chekka Toddy Coconut Farm

  • Learn about Keralaโ€™s traditional toddy tapping

  • Watch how toddy is collected and transported to local toddy shops

  • Experience village life and authentic coconut farming techniques

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ 10:30 AM โ€“ Return to Homestay & Breakfast

  • Delicious Kerala-style breakfast served

๐Ÿ›ถ 11:30 AM โ€“ Guided Kayaking Adventure

  • Beginner-friendly kayaking session in Meenachil River

  • Professional kayaking guide + safety jackets included

  • Up to 6 people in 3 kayaks โ€“ perfect for friends or families

  • Get hands-on tips and explore calm backwater routes

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Afternoon Chill & Pool Vibes

  • Relax by the pool, sip on fresh juice, or take a short nap

  • Optional add-ons: Kerala lunch, cycling, hammock rest, or photo sessions

๐Ÿ’ Why Choose Kuttickattil Pool Homestay?

  • Budget-friendly rooms with Swimming Pool access

  • Close to Kumarakom & Malarikkal

  • Waterlily tours available all year, unlike Malarikkal (Juneโ€“August only)

  • Kayaking & canoe rides available

  • Authentic Kerala village experiences

  • Welcoming to honeymoon couples, families, and bachelor groups

๐Ÿ“ Location:

Kuttickattil Pool Homestay, Arpookara, Kottayam
Just 15 mins from Kumarakom, and easy access to Malarikkal & Meenachil River attractions.

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