Cochin - Queen of the Arabian Sea

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Chinese Fishing Nets Fort Cochin
Fort Cochin
Bolgatty Palace Ernakulam
Fort Cochin Buildings
Edapally Church Ernakulam
Boats at Marine Drive Cochin
Lush Green Fort Cochin
The Route Description

The city holds some magic and it’s nothing short of breathtaking. Begin exploring the city with trip to Fort Kochi, one of the most beautiful destinations in the city, which is a perfect spot to hang out. The place is super special due to the glorious views of the backwaters and the Kochi harbor. Its highly advised that you take a walk here. You will also be able to see and enjoy the gorgeous sight of the fishing nets which is undoubtedly one of the most popular things to do in Kochi. Eat at the numerous restaurants and cafes around the beach, where you can even enjoy a perfect meal or an evening cup of coffee. Don’t forget to take the boat ride that can be a pleasure of a lifetime. You can also take tutorials at using these fishing nets and even catch your own fish in return of a small fee. Take the catch and cook them on the nearby shacks which readily offer their services. Enjoy a good meal while experiencing a beautiful sunset.

The trip to the central Synagogue which is the oldest in history is a tribute to the Jewish population of India called the Paradesi Synagogue and offers magical sights including the gold pulpit along with an exquisite Belgium chandelier. It also features a beautiful clock tower, which was added during 1772. Complete the city tour with traditional Kerala food and dine at any open shack, restaurant or road side eatery and drench in the love that this city offers.

Go to the River Road in Fort Kochi where the Kerala culture takes a new level. Visit the innumerable dance centers across the city famous for presenting one of the nine classical dance forms in India, Kathakali which originated in Kerala. Popular for its fascinating and colorful costumes and makeup, Kathakali performances are truly magical and can take you to a whole different world. The theme of the dance is based on Hindu epics like Mahabharata and Ramayana as well as various mythological stories. The Kathakali center organizes regular performances on a daily basis and if you want a close look at the performers, you can even go backstage and see them applying makeup and getting ready for the performance. Indulge the tempting experience of body healing with the luxurious tour of Ayurveda. The state is well known for its ayurvedic medicines and its various benefits and you can get a range of options available in Kochi, when it comes to getting an Ayurvedic treatment.

Getting Here Description

By Air: The Cochin International Airport is about 40 kms northeast of the city. Take a pre-paid from the airport to any destination in Kerala

By Public Transport: There are numerous local buses running on various routes, they are a fun way of travelling in the city. There's a metro too in the city of Ernakulam

Equipments Description

Good walking shoes, sungalsses and hat / cap. Drink only bottled water or fresh coconut water from the local vendors.


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Difficulty
Easy
Distance
10 km
Duration
8 hrs
Ascent
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Descent
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Best season to visit
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