Take a village walk and make new friends as you go along!
Take a bicycle tour of the villages nearby.
Fish in the farm canals - ‘village style’. See local fishermen cast their swirling nets in the backwaters.
Watch coconut harvesting every 45th day. Summon a willing ‘guru’ to teach you the art of climbing a coconut tree!
Help with the feeding of prawns during the season.
Family boatman can take you for a slow boat ride through the Kaithappuzha backwaters – idyllic!
Visit the market nearby and shop for village products. The local tailor can be persuaded to run up something for you overnight.
Spend time around the farm. It is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. There are goats, cows, rabbits, ducks, chicken and emus.
Browse through the Family Archives - a treasure-trove of old family documents, letters, photographs and rare documents highlighting Kerala's social fabric of the last two centuries.
The estate’s lagoon is safe, even for the novice, to row a canoe and feel the serenity of the waters.
The house is equipped for table tennis and various indoor board games. You might even be invited to join a village cricket match in progress.
The house has a well-stocked library for all ages.
Relax on the 'Kulir Kallu' (cooling stone) at one end of the house with a book, laze on a hammock - or just revel in the pleasure of doing nothing!