Aymanam Village Life Canal Cruise

Aymanam Village is a picturesque and serene locality near Kumarakom in Kerala, India. Known for its lush landscapes and backwaters, Aymanam is a quaint village that offers a glimpse into traditional Kerala life.

Cruising Boat: Open Sky Shikara Boat (Without Canopy)
Route:- Kumarakom Cheepungal–Aiymanam Village Canal Cruise
Duration:– one-and-a-half-hour to three-hour cruise; a two-hour cruise may be ideal.
Charge: one-and-a-half-hour cruise Rs 1650, 2 Hour Trip Rs 2200,3 hours Trip Rs3,300.
Number of Persons:- Up to 6 Persons
It Starts From:-
Cheepungal is north of Kumarakom and 6.9 Kilometers away from ILLIKKALAM Lakeside Cottages. The expected time to reach the Cheepungal Shikara Jetty is  12 minutes.
Cruise Through The Following Places For 2.5 Hour Trip
Cheepungal ,Mannor Resort, Koladichira, Kareemadam, Illampallikandam Palam, Valliadu, Ikkarachira, Puthenthodu ,kallumkathra, Menonkaripadam, Ikara chira, Kallumgathra Church, Thariyan Parambu Palam, Main Canal, Pazhottu Mekkary Padam.
You May See Following Seasonal Fruit Trees/Flowers  During The Cruising.
Jackfruit, Mango, Anjali Chacka, Kudampuli, Punnakka, Uthalanga, Ullada Pathal Flower.
Other Unique Sight-Seeing
Paddy fields, Dewatering From Paddy Fields, Fisherman’s Boat,
Toddy Tappers, Ladies Alakkunnathu, Meen Vettunnathu
Pathram Kazhukunnathu, Different Country Boats.
Differing types of Fishing
Kuttavanchi Fishing, Net Fishing, Ankling, Other Local Methods.
Following Birds May Be Able To Watch
Purple Hiren, Grey Hiren, Snake Bird, Thookanam Kuruvi
Kulakozhi, Uppan, Ponman:- 5 types, Kokku, Neer Kakka, Stork, Kakkathamburatyi, Eratathalachi, Duck
About Aymanam

Geography and Natural Beauty: Aymanam is surrounded by beautiful paddy fields and the tranquil waters of the Vembanad Lake, which is part of the larger backwater system of Kerala. The village is characterized by its lush greenery, coconut groves, and waterways that make it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

Cultural Significance: The village is rich in cultural heritage and is known for its traditional homes, temples, and local festivals. The lifestyle in Aymanam reflects the customs and traditions of Kerala, with a focus on agriculture and fishing.

Literary Connection: Aymanam gained prominence through the works of the renowned Indian author Arundhati Roy, particularly in her novel “The God of Small Things,” which is set in the nearby region and features elements inspired by the village’s atmosphere.