Vakkom accommodation from NZ$80

The Fragrant Nature Backwater Resort & Ayurveda Spa is situated 19 kilometres from the central part of Vakkom. Or, alternatively, the Quilon Beach Hotel and Convention Center can be found 30 kilometres away. Another possibility is to make a booking at the WelcomHotel Raviz Ashtamudi or the KTDC Tamarind Kollam.

The wider region of Kerala has many other great things to see and do. Explore the traditional villages in Kerala, and admire the area's beaches. Visitors in this region of India enjoy mountain biking and mountain climbing.

It is well known that New Zealanders are pretty laid back, so consider staying a little longer and check out the Varkala Beach, Janardanaswamy Temple and Kappil Beach, in Varkala, 8 kilometres to the northwest of Vakkom. Should you wish to spend a few nights in Varkala, be sure to check out the Oceano and The Eco The Poolside Beach Retreat. Or, you could stay in Thiruvananthapuram, 25 kilometres to the southeast of Vakkom, where you'll find the Maurya Rajadhani and KTDC Mascot Hotel Thiruvananthapuram. The Technopark, Shri Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum are just some of the more popular places to explore when you're in Thiruvananthapuram.

Situated 30 kilometres away from Vakkom is Trivandrum International Airport. Stay nearby at the Maurya Rajadhani or the KTDC Mascot Hotel Thiruvananthapuram.