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Kochi: Backwater Village Life With Boating Fishing And Lunch

By Trip Buggy
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £1 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the rural economy of Kerala with a guided village tour
  • Watch skilled artisans transform raw coconut husks into coir fibre
  • Experience the local fishing culture with a demonstration of casting nets
  • Board a traditional boat for a peaceful paddle through narrow canals
  • Enjoy a convenient pickup from your hotel or the Kochi cruise terminal

Activity location

    • Kochi
    • Kochi, Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kochi
    • Kochi, Kerala, India

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Kochi: Backwater Village Life With Boating Fishing And Lunch

  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£0.50 x 1 Adult£0.50
Total
Price is £0.50

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel or cruise terminal pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private air-conditioned vehicle
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    Broom making from coconut leaves
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coconut milk extraction
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Traditional net casting experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Seasonal experiences (Toddy Tapping, Chinese Net operations, Crab Farm visits)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Personal guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Meals ( If option selected )
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Boating experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coconut harvesting demonstration
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dehusking of coconut & coconut processing
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coir fibre making from coconut husk
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Yarn making from coconut fibre
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Clam meat processing demonstration
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expense

Know before you book

  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the Kochi cruise terminal in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. As you leave the city behind, the landscape transforms into a lush canopy of emerald palms and tranquil waterways.

Upon arrival at the village, your personal guide will lead you through a series of fascinating demonstrations that showcase the ingenuity of Kerala's rural economy. Watch the skilled harvesting of coconuts and the rapid dehusking process. Witness how every part of the tree is used—from extracting coconut milk for cooking to broom making from the sturdy leaf veins.

Follow the transformation of raw coconut husk into coir fibre, and finally into strong yarn using traditional spinning wheels. Experience the local fishing culture with a demonstration of casting nets and the meticulous processing of clam meat, a local delicacy.

Board a traditional boat for a peaceful paddle through narrow, palm-fringed canals, offering a front-row seat to village life. Depending on the day of your visit, you may have the rare opportunity to witness toddy tapping (extracting coconut sap) or participate in Chinese net operations, crab farm visits, and crab catching.

The tour concludes with a comfortable drive back to your starting point, leaving you with a profound connection to the “God's Own Country.”

Location

Activity location

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    • Kochi
    • Kochi, Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kochi
    • Kochi, Kerala, India