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Kumbalangi Village Immersion and Fort Kochi Exploration

By Treasure Tours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$369 and current price is S$350 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the Soul of Kerala: Village Life, Fort Kochi & Kathakali in One Day

Step into the heart of Kerala with this immersive full-day tour that blends authentic village charm, scenic backwaters, rich heritage, and traditional art. Begin with a visit to Kumbalangi Village, where you’ll cruise through tranquil backwaters, try your hand at fishing, explore crab and clam farms, and witness age-old practices like coconut processing and coir making.

Savour a delicious Kerala-style lunch before heading to historic Fort Kochi—home to colonial architecture, spice markets, and cultural icons like St. Francis Church and the Chinese fishing nets.

Cap off your day with a mesmerising Kathakali performance, Kerala’s vibrant dance-drama known for its colourful costumes and expressive storytelling.

Perfect for culture lovers and first-time visitors, this tour offers a truly enriching Kerala experience—all in one unforgettable day!

Activity location

  • Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

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Kumbalangi Village Immersion and Fort Kochi Exploration
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$368.53
S$350.10 x 1 AdultS$350.10
Total
The previous price was S$368.53 and current price is S$350.10
5% off
Until Fri, 17 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Kumbalangi Village exploration
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Access our dedicated customer service team at any time, day or night.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry to Kathakali dance performance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All entry fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English-Speaking Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips and Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal Expenses

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Kochi (Cochin)

  • 45m
Begin your day with a pick-up from your location in Cochin (Kochi) for an enriching cultural journey to Kumbalangi, a serene village nestled in Kerala's backwaters. Pick-up from Cochin Location: Cochin Airport/Railway Station/Hotel Start your day with a fast pick-up from your selected location after meeting and greeting our driver at the Cochin Airport, Railway Station, or Hotel and transfer to Kumbalangi Village.

Kumbalangi

  • 4h
Kumbalangi Village Experience – Highlights * Welcome Drink: Greeted by a local guide with tender coconut water on arrival. * Backwater Boating (45 mins) : Enjoy a peaceful ride in a traditional punt boat with chairs and life jackets. * Fishing: Try your hand at casting nets and experience local fishing traditions. * Crab Farm Visit: Learn about sustainable crab breeding and harvesting techniques. * Coconut Processing: Witness coir yarn making, coconut milk extraction, leaf weaving, broom and basket making. * Clam Meat Processing: Explore the process behind preparing this local delicacy. * ️ Chinese Fishing Nets: See the famous shore-operated lift nets in action. * Agriculture Farm Visit: Walk through farms growing coconut, nutmeg, pepper, orchids, and exotic fruits; learn about traditional farming methods. * ️ Lunch Included: Enjoy a traditional Kerala-style village meal.

Fort Kochi

  • 30m
Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive from Kumbalangi Village to Fort Kochi, passing through lush greenery and charming backwaters, offering glimpses of local life along the way.

Fort Kochi

  • 3h
**Fort Kochi Exploration** Return to Cochin and head towards Fort Kochi sightseeing. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with colonial-era buildings and marvel at the architectural wonders, including the famous, 1. **Chinese Fishing Nets:** These iconic fishing nets are operated using a unique mechanical system introduced by Chinese traders, providing a picturesque sight along Kerala's coast. 2. **St. Francis Church:** Built in the early 16th century by the Portuguese, it's one of India's oldest European churches and was initially the resting place of Vasco da Gama. 3. **Mattancherry Palace:** Also known as the Dutch Palace, this 16th-century structure showcases Kerala's traditional architecture and houses vibrant murals depicting Hindu mythological themes.

Kochi (Cochin)

  • 45m
Drop Off at Hotel / Airport Conclude your day with a drop-off at your hotel or Cochin airport. This itinerary promises a deep immersion into Kerala's cultural heritage, offering a blend of authentic village life experiences, scenic backwater views, and enriching explorations of historical landmarks in Fort Kochi, topped off with a vibrant Kathakali performance.

Kerala Kathakali Center

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
**Kathakali Performance** Location: Fort Kochi Conclude your day with a mesmerising Kathakali performance, a traditional dance form of Kerala. Witness skilled performers in elaborate costumes and makeup as they narrate ancient stories through expressive body movements and facial expressions.

Location

Activity location

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    Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kochi (Cochin)
    • Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India

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