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Cultural Delights of Kochi and Varkala Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Kochi and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your Kochi adventure with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Dhe Puttu, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, take a guided Highlights of Kochi, Guided Half-Day Tour by Car to visit the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, the historic Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin), and the oldest European church in India, St. Francis Church.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the Malabar cuisine at Kayees Biryani, a local favorite. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Kochi on a Vibrant Markets of Kochi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour). Immerse yourself in the local culture and pick up some unique souvenirs.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a relaxing dinner cruise on the backwaters with a traditional Kerala meal on the Backwater Cruise, Cloth Weaving, Coir Spinning, Kerala Lunch. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Marine Drive and witness the beautiful night views of the city.
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Art, History, and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town, followed by a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe. Explore the unique art and enjoy a cup of coffee in the serene ambiance.
Afternoon
Afterward, immerse yourself in the local art scene with a visit to the Kerala Folklore Museum. For lunch, head to Thaff - The Arabian Food Factory for a fusion of Arabian and local flavors. Spend the rest of your afternoon at the Mattancherry Palace and the nearby Dutch Cemetery.
Evening
Dine at Fort House Restaurant, known for its seafood, and then take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Mattancherry. End your evening with a cultural experience at the Fort Kochi & Mattanchery 3-Hour Walking Tour, learning about the history and heritage of the area.
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Backwaters and Village Life
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Grand Pavilion before embarking on a serene Cochin Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch. Experience the tranquility of the backwaters and witness the village life along the banks.
Afternoon
The cruise includes a traditional Kerala lunch, allowing you to savor the local flavors while surrounded by the picturesque backwaters. After returning, take a relaxing break at the hotel or explore the nearby area at your leisure.
Evening
For dinner, head to Oceanos Restaurant & Cafe and enjoy a variety of coastal dishes. Spend the rest of your evening at the hotel or take a leisurely walk along the waterfront, reflecting on the day's peaceful journey.
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Cliffside Serenity and Beach Vibes
Morning
Arrive in Varkala and start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Dal Roti. Afterward, take a walk along the stunning Varkala Beach and witness the morning waves crashing against the cliffs.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the ocean view dining at The Rice Boat, where you can enjoy a variety of seafood delicacies. Post lunch, explore the unique shops and cafes along the cliffside, or relax with a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the local spas.
Evening
As the sun begins to set, find a cozy spot at Kashi Art Cafe and enjoy the evening with some live music and a delightful dinner. End the night with a peaceful walk along the cliff, taking in the magical atmosphere of Varkala.
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Houseboats and Canoeing
Morning
Begin your day with a breakfast at Paragon Restaurant, known for its wide range of dishes. After breakfast, head out for a Alleppey / Alappuzha Backwater Canoe (Shikara) Cruise to explore the serene backwaters and witness the local life.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch on a Aleppey- Houseboat backwater Day Tour with Lunch, where you can relax and take in the beautiful scenery. After lunch, you can choose to continue on the houseboat or explore the nearby villages and paddy fields.
Evening
For your final dinner in Kerala, visit Fort House Restaurant and enjoy the cozy ambiance and a variety of local and international dishes. Reflect on your journey through the backwaters and the cultural experiences you've had during your trip.
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