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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Kochi and Surroundings

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Kochi and Surroundings Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Introduction to Kochi's Heritage

Morning
Begin your Kochi adventure with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Dhe Puttu, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, take a refreshing stroll along the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and witness the age-old practice of catching fish.
Afternoon
Savor a sumptuous seafood lunch at Oceanos Restaurant & Cafe, offering a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea. Post-lunch, visit the historic Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town and explore the vibrant marketplaces on a Jewish Town Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Experience).
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the rich flavors of Malabar cuisine at Kayees Biryani. Conclude the day with a mesmerizing Kochi Kathakali Evening Dance Show w/ Dinner & Transfer, immersing yourself in the traditional dance form of Kerala.
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Historical Sites and Cultural Delights

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, a bohemian spot known for its artistic ambiance. Fuel up for a morning visit to the ancient Mattancherry Palace and the ornate Mattancherry area, which reflects the historical and cultural blend of Kochi.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Dal Roti to relish some of the best North Indian dishes in the city. Spend your post-lunch hours exploring the Indo-Portuguese heritage at the Indo-Portuguese Museum and then take a guided tour of the Dutch Cemetery.
Evening
Dine at Thaff - The Arabian Food Factory for an authentic Arabian culinary experience. Cap off the evening with a leisurely walk at Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin), soaking in the colonial charm and the gentle sea breeze.
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Culinary Trails and Fort Kochi Wonders

Morning
Start with a breakfast at Grand Pavilion, offering a wide range of continental and Indian dishes. Post breakfast, embark on a Fort Kochi Cycling Tour (Half Day) to explore the nooks and corners of this historic area.
Afternoon
Have a quick bite at Fort House Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable snacks. Later, visit the iconic St. Francis Church and the majestic Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, absorbing the spiritual and architectural heritage.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Rice Boat, where you can savor mouthwatering seafood dishes. Cap the night with a serene walk at the Kochi Harbour, admiring the glittering lights and the silhouettes of the Chinese fishing nets.
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Backwaters and Traditional Weaving

Morning
Have a refreshing start with a morning coffee and breakfast at Kochi Half-Day Backwater Village Eco Boat Cruise W/ Lunch, where you'll not only enjoy the scenic backwaters but also a traditional Kerala meal.
Afternoon
After the cruise, visit the Backwater Cruise, Cloth Weaving, Coir Spinning, Kerala Lunch to witness the intricate process of cloth weaving and coir spinning. Enjoy a traditional lunch before heading back to the city.
Evening
For dinner, try the sumptuous dishes at Paragon Restaurant, a local favorite known for its variety of flavors. Spend a relaxed evening strolling through the vibrant markets on the Vibrant Markets of Kochi (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour).
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Leisurely Explorations and Street Food Delights

Morning
Begin with a leisurely breakfast at Hill Palace Museum, where the on-site cafe offers a serene setting. Explore the museum's exhibits while enjoying your meal.
Afternoon
For lunch, engage in a Kochi Street Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting) to sample a variety of local delicacies at hidden gems and popular eateries.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Kayees Biryani, savoring the flavors of their renowned biryani. Reflect on your journey as you take in the sights and sounds of the city on a final evening stroll.
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