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5 Days in Ernakulam Kerala Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Heritage of Kochi
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kerala Folklore Museum. This museum offers a deep dive into the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through its extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits. Enjoy breakfast at the nearby Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artistic ambiance and delicious food.
Afternoon
After the museum, head to Hill Palace Museum, which was once the official residence of the Cochin royal family. The museum showcases royal artifacts and offers a glimpse into the regal past. For lunch, dine at Solar Cafe, which is known for its organic and healthy dishes.
Evening
In the evening, explore Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin). This area is famous for its colonial architecture and vibrant street art. Have dinner at Seafood Harbour, which offers fresh seafood dishes with a view of the harbor.
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Historical Insights and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to St. Francis Church, one of the oldest European churches in India. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Loafers Corner Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Next, visit Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace. This palace features beautiful murals depicting scenes from Indian epics. For lunch, head to Dhe Puttu, famous for its traditional Kerala cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll along the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi Beach. These nets are an integral part of Kochi's heritage. End your day with dinner at Rasoi Fort Kochi, offering a mix of North Indian and local flavors.
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Jewish Heritage and Local Markets
Morning
Start your morning by exploring Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town. The synagogue is one of the oldest active synagogues in the Commonwealth of Nations. Enjoy breakfast at Mocha Art Cafe located in Jew Town itself.
Afternoon
Afterward, visit Indo-Portuguese Museum to learn about Portuguese influence on local culture. For lunch, dine at Kayees Rahmathulla Cafe, renowned for its biryani.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring local markets in Mattancherry area including spice markets and antique shops. Have dinner at Malabar Junction, which serves authentic Malabar cuisine.
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Backwater Experience
Morning
Begin your day with an early morning backwater cruise by booking an experience like Kochi Private Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise with Transfers. Enjoy breakfast on board as you cruise through serene backwaters.
Afternoon
Continue enjoying your houseboat experience with traditional Kerala lunch served onboard while you take in scenic views.
Evening
Return to Ernakulam in the evening and unwind with dinner at The Rice Boat restaurant located within Taj Malabar Resort & Spa offering exquisite seafood delicacies.
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Exploring Fort Kochi by Bike
Morning
Start your final day with an adventurous activity like cycling tour around Fort Kochi by opting for something like Fort Kochi Cycling Tour (Half Day). Have breakfast before or after this activity depending on timing from Kashi Art Cafe again due to proximity.
Afternoon
Post cycling tour relax over lunch at Fusion Bay restaurant offering fusion dishes combining various cuisines together creating unique flavors.
Evening
'Conclude' trip by taking leisurely walk around Fort Kochi Beach witnessing sunset followed by farewell dinner from The Asian Kitchen by Tokyo Bay serving pan-Asian delicacies making perfect end memorable journey.
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