Fishing village tour with meal

Visit Kumbalangy, an island-village on the out skirts of Cochin city surrounded by backwaters. A ring of Chinese fishing nets literally encircle the island –village bearing witness to the rich aquatic life. An array of mangroves separate land from water providing a breeding ground for prawns, crabs, oysters and small fishes. The village which is 16 Sq.Km .in area is home to fishermen, farmers, laborers, toddy tappers and coir spinners all alike. Fisher folk and boatmen also demonstrate various fishing techniques for the tourists. One can spend the afternoon in the village experiencing their way of life. You can see how coir is manufactured, see how crab and fish are grown mainly for export and other such village activities etc. You can also go on canoes around the village and is a great place to be at sunset. This will end with a traditional Kerala meal.