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9-Day Kochi Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Fort Kochi
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin). This historic area is known for its colonial architecture and vibrant street art. Stroll through the quaint streets and take in the unique blend of Dutch, Portuguese, and British influences. For breakfast, head to Kashi Art Cafe, a charming spot known for its delicious coffee and artistic ambiance.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the famous Chinese Fishing Nets. These iconic fishing nets are a must-see when in Kochi. Watch local fishermen at work and even try your hand at operating one of these massive nets. For lunch, enjoy some traditional Kerala cuisine at Fusion Bay, which offers a variety of seafood dishes.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, one of the oldest churches in India. The stunning architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect place for reflection. For dinner, dine at The Rice Boat, an upscale restaurant offering delectable seafood dishes with a view of the backwaters.
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Cultural Immersion in Mattancherry
Morning
Begin your day with a trip to Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace. This historical palace showcases beautiful murals depicting scenes from Hindu epics. Afterward, have breakfast at Pepper House Cafe, which offers a lovely garden setting and delicious continental breakfast options.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town. This area is rich in history and culture, with antique shops and spice markets lining the streets. Have lunch at Mary's Kitchen, known for its authentic Kerala dishes served in a homely atmosphere.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting the Indo-Portuguese Museum, which provides insights into the Portuguese influence on Kerala's culture. For dinner, head to Fort House Restaurant where you can enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine by the waterfront.
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Backwater Bliss
Morning
Start your morning with an exciting activity: Kochi Private Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise with Transfers. This experience will take you through serene backwaters where you can witness local life along the canals. Enjoy breakfast on board as you cruise through lush landscapes.
Afternoon
Continue enjoying your houseboat cruise into the afternoon. Relish a traditional Kerala lunch prepared on board while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
Evening
After returning from your houseboat adventure, unwind with an evening stroll along Marine Drive to catch a beautiful sunset over Vembanad Lake. For dinner, treat yourself to some exquisite Asian cuisine at The Asian Kitchen by Tokyo Bay.
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Historical Insights & Local Flavors
Morning
Kick off your day by visiting St. Francis Church, one of India's oldest European churches where Vasco da Gama was originally buried. Follow this up with breakfast at Dhe Puttu, famous for its variety of puttu (a traditional steamed rice cake).
Afternoon
In the afternoon explore more history at the fascinating 16th-century cemetery: Dutch Cemetery then enjoy lunch at Dal Roti which serves delicious North Indian cuisine.
Evening
Wrap up your day by exploring Fort Kochi's vibrant nightlife on foot: Explore Kochi in Nightlights (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour) then have dinner and drinks at Sky Grill Lounge & Bar - Kochi Marriott Hotel which offers panoramic views of city.
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Art and Heritage
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Kerala Folklore Museum. This museum is a treasure trove of Kerala's rich cultural heritage, showcasing traditional art, artifacts, and performances. For breakfast, head to Ginger House Restaurant, which offers a unique dining experience amidst antique furniture and artifacts.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant art scene at Kochi-Muziris Biennale. This international exhibition of contemporary art takes place in various venues across Fort Kochi and Mattancherry. Have lunch at Arca Nova Restaurant Lounge and Cafe, known for its fusion cuisine and artistic ambiance.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the KumbalangiGuided tour of India's first tourism village. Experience the rustic charm of this village, known for its sustainable tourism practices. For dinner, dine at Masala Fort Restaurant, which offers a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes.
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Nature and Relaxation
Morning
Start your morning with a relaxing activity: Cochin Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch. This eco-friendly boat cruise will take you through the serene backwaters while you enjoy breakfast on board.
Afternoon
Continue your backwater exploration into the afternoon. Relish a traditional Kerala lunch prepared on board while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
Evening
After returning from your backwater adventure, unwind with an evening stroll along Marine Drive to catch a beautiful sunset over Vembanad Lake. For dinner, treat yourself to some exquisite seafood at Oceanos Restaurant.
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Cycling Adventure
Morning
Kick off your day with an exciting activity: Fort Kochi Beach and Backwater Cycling Tour (Half Day). Cycle through scenic routes along the beach and backwaters while enjoying the fresh morning air. Afterward, have breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its delicious coffee and artistic ambiance.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring more of Fort Kochi by bike or on foot. Visit local markets and shops to pick up souvenirs or simply enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. Have lunch at Fusion Bay, which offers a variety of seafood dishes.
Evening
End your day with some relaxation at one of Kochi's popular lounges: Explore Kochi in Nightlights (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour). For dinner, head to Sky Grill Lounge & Bar - Kochi Marriott Hotel which offers panoramic views of city.
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Historical Insights & Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your day by visiting the historical site: St. Francis Church, one of India's oldest European churches where Vasco da Gama was originally buried then have breakfast at Dhe Puttu famous for its variety of puttu (a traditional steamed rice cake).
Afternoon
In the afternoon explore more history at fascinating 16th-century cemetery: Dutch Cemetery then enjoy lunch at Dal Roti which serves delicious North Indian cuisine.
Evening
Wrap up your day by exploring Fort Kochi's vibrant nightlife on foot: Explore Kochi in Nightlights (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour) then have dinner and drinks at Sky Grill Lounge & Bar - Kochi Marriott Hotel which offers panoramic views of city.
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Farewell to Kochi
Morning
Start your final day in Kochi with a visit to Kochi Harbour. Enjoy the serene views of the harbor and watch the boats go by. For breakfast, head to Kashi Art Cafe, known for its delicious coffee and artistic ambiance.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Mattancherry. This area is rich in history and culture, with antique shops and spice markets lining the streets. Have lunch at Mary's Kitchen, known for its authentic Kerala dishes served in a homely atmosphere.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a relaxing evening at Kochi Food Tasting Trail (2 Hour Guided Tour Experience). This guided tour will take you through some of Kochi's best eateries, allowing you to sample a variety of local delicacies. For dinner, dine at Fort House Restaurant where you can enjoy traditional Kerala cuisine by the waterfront.
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