About Pathiramanal:
Kottayam district and the neighboring areas of Kottayam city are considered to be great places for ornithologists. The Island of Pathiramanal means ‘sands of night’ is a true haven for various migratory birds. Birds of the rarest varieties can be spotted on this beautiful island. There are a number of backwater cruises regularly visit the island of Pathiramanal, a short distance away from the city of Kottayam and is situated right in the middle of the Vembanad Lake.
General Information about Pathiramanal:
Location: Kottayam
State: Kerala
Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
Language: Malayalam, English, Hindi
Temperature: Max 36˚C, Min 28˚C (summer), Max 28˚C, Min 18˚C (winter)
Best Season: October to March
How to Reach Pathiramanal:
By Air:
The nearest international airport is at Cochin, located at a distance of around 80 kilometers.
By Rail:
The railway station of Kottayam is located at a distance of just 2 kilometers from the bus station. There are regular trains from major cities of Kerala that come to Kottayam.
By Road:
Kottayam is well connected to the rest of Kerala and India by a wide network of motor able roads.