Overview
The trail experience
Munroe Island is a place where water shapes the landscape and village life unfolds around it. Across its narrow canals, farms, waterways and homes, this trail brings you closer to the people, livelihoods, food, crafts and natural landscapes that give the island its character.
Follow the waterways. Meet the island. Share its stories.
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Life Experience Trails take you beyond places to the people, traditions, flavours, and everyday moments that make them come alive. See the stories. Meet the people. Experience Kerala up close .
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How the day unfolds
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Stopover 1
Bell Farm Visit
Step into the island’s agricultural landscape, meet local farmers and discover the seasonal crops and everyday practices that sustain farm life.
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Stopover 2
Canal & Backwater Cruise
Take a traditional country boat or canoe through Munroe’s narrow canals and waterways, passing traditional homes, vegetation and village landscapes along the way.
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Stopover 3
Mangrove & Nature Experience
Explore the island’s wetlands and aquatic landscapes, with an opportunity to observe mangroves, birds and the biodiversity of its waterways.
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Stopover 4
Traditional Fishing Experience
Discover the fishing traditions of Munroe Island and learn about the local methods, equipment and techniques that remain part of life on the waterways.
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Stopover 5
Local Food Experience
Sit down to Kerala food prepared by local families or community enterprises and experience the traditional cooking that is part of the island’s hospitality.
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Stopover 6
Handicraft Unit Visit
Meet local craftspeople and discover traditional craftsmanship through a visit to a local handicraft unit.
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Stopover 7
Munro Residency Visit
Explore the heritage associated with Munro Residency and discover the historical connection of Colonel John Munro with the region.
Terms & disclaimer
Requests are accepted only 5 to 60 days before the arrival date. A maximum of 2 bookings is allowed per package per day. Online submission is a request, not a confirmed reservation. KRTMS will contact the traveller to verify details, availability and payment. Carry a valid photo ID. Follow guide instructions and local safety advisories. KRTMS may reschedule outdoor activities in the event of weather or community ceremonies. Alcohol is not served on community premises. Photography of people requires consent.
Booking enquiry
This form is a request. KRTMS will contact you to complete verification and payment. Acknowledgement is not a confirmation.