2D1N Kukup Fishing Village Tour (15 - 16 Dec 2012)

Group photo (40 pax)

Group photo at the Kukup bus terminal

Breakfast

Queuing for the You Tiao

Garlic You Tiao

You Tiao with glutinous rice  

Chee Cheong Fun Stall

The morning crowd

After breakfast, proceed to Kukup. Along the shelter way from the bus terminal to the ferry terminal. The driver mentioned that there will be flood in the early afternoon.

Along the street in Kukup

Later, will be entering here to the resort

Since it is still early, shall visit the fish farm by taking the ferry

This is the restaurant where we will be lunching later

Another seafood restaurnat

This ferry terminal no more in operation

Everyone in the group boading this ferry to the fish farm. The weather was fantastic

One of the largest group in the tour

Why so happy huh..?

Look at my pose

Not forgeting another friend

Uncle from London

Little sweet pie!

Closer look of sweetie pie

One of the fish farm

Last,  settled with this farm

Some groupa fish

Obviously the owner's son take the role of the guide

Our lunch at the Kukup seafood restaurant.  Would be better if we can order without going through the resort package

Swee and sour pork

Chicken with soya sauce

Fried bean sprouts with chillies and spring onions

Steamed prawns

Chilli crabs

Fried eggs with onions

After lunch, we will shocked to see the whole street flooded.  Luckily we managed to reach before it flood,  if not have to walk all the way in the water from the bus terminal as you can see in ther earlier photos

It just rare occaional that you can see the flooded Kukup,  unless you specifically comes in the raining season at the end of the year.

We took the ferry from the restaurant to our resort so not much of problem with the flood.  But understand it would subside in 2 hours time.

One of the decoration along the side corrider

The owner specially reserved the rooms for us near to the kitchen area.

The lady boss in red.  Forget to take a picture of her.  Maybe one of the below photos would have.

Kitchen area

To the rooms

All the rooms are double decker bed,  but is is queen size bedding.

Karaoke room just next to the kitchen and balcony

We have a bunch of youngsters in this group, so karaoking is their cup of tea.  Good voices.

See the man in blue t-shirt?  Karaoke King

The resort helpers are preparing our snacks.  Prawn fritters.  Good!

A big pot of green beans with sweet potatoes

also a big pot of chinese cooling tea

and this card fortune teller coming to the resort for those who wants to read their fortune.  RM10 per pax.

Finally their turn,  almost waiting for about 2-3 hours

After the flood subsided,  venture to the Kukup street.  This restaurant sells coconut pudding in three different flavours.  You can also buy back and they will pack 5 coconuts in a styrofoam box for you

we ordered thsi hashima (雪蛤) coconut pudding

The helpers preparing the BBQ for the dinner

Ready, Start

but some,  still playing

the BBQ consists of fried chicken wings,  fried scallops, vegetables,  big steamed shui jiao

Ang Ku Kueh agar agar, steamed fish ball, watermelon...

...BBQ sting ray

...Satay

Steamed big prawns

BBQ sambal sting ray

Otah...all food unlimited till you drop

after dinner,  firing crackers and fireworks

see the long string of fire crackers ready to start the ball rolling

fireworks

Lighting up the sky lantern (孔明灯)

Wrote your name and wishes, wishing all the best

Floating up...

Higher

and higher...

all putting the efforts to make sure it floated up,  after some unsuccessful previous attempts due to the poor quality of the paper and some even have holes

We have fish porridge for supper which was cooked by the lady boss herself.  Good and tasty.

A big pot

2nd day morning

Early bird catches the worms.  Our breakfast.  More varieties in the morning if you gets up early.

the stall comes to the resort in the morning to sell some of their local products like dried prawns, silver fish, fish maw and many others.

just fried from the wok

 group photos for this family before checking out

This is high tide,  if not you will see very muddy river bed with mudskipper (彈塗魚)

There are more new resorts coming up.  This is a 3 storeys resorts.

Along the way out,  a foot reflexology shop

and many shops selling local dry seafood and snacks

going out from the Kukup resorts and to the bus terminal

Lunch at the Pontian local restaurant

5 types of combination 

Crispy Prawns with Salad Sauce

Steamed Fish

Sweet and Sour Pork

Crispy Chicken in Thai Sauce

Sambal Cuttlefish

Pak Choy with Dried Bean Curd and Mushroom

Buns with Dong Bo Rou