Colonial Kochi: Forts, Backwaters & Spice Trails

Overview

Kochi, the Queen of the Arabian Sea, is a vibrant blend of colonial charm, traditional Kerala culture, and coastal elegance. From Portuguese-era forts and Chinese fishing nets to serene backwaters and spice markets, this package promises a soulful coastal escape through Kochi’s past and present.

Inclusion

  • 3 nights’ stay in a 3-star hotel in Kochi
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel
  • Private AC car for sightseeing and transfers
  • Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop
  • Driver charges, toll, and parking

Exclusion

  • Airfare/train tickets
  • Lunches and dinners
  • Entrance fees to monuments/museums
  • Personal expenses (tips, laundry, shopping)
  • Travel insurance
  • 5% GST
  • Anything not mentioned in the “Inclusions” section

Day 1

Arrival in Kochi – Local Sightseeing

Upon arrival at Kochi Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station, transfer to your hotel. After check-in and rest, start your Kochi exploration with a visit to Fort Kochi, where you'll see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and Santa Cruz Basilica. Walk through the lanes of Jew Town and explore the antique shops around the Jewish Synagogue and Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace). Evening at leisure on Marine Drive. Overnight in Kochi.

Day 2

Kochi – Backwater Cruise (Alleppey Excursion)

After breakfast, proceed for a day trip to Alleppey (approx. 1.5 hrs drive). Enjoy a backwater cruise on a traditional houseboat through the palm-lined canals and villages of the Vembanad Lake. Lunch on the houseboat (optional/additional cost). Return to Kochi in the evening. Overnight stay in Kochi.

Day 3

Kochi Heritage & Cultural Trail

Post breakfast, explore more of Kochi’s art and culture. Visit the Kerala Folklore Museum, known for its vast collection of traditional artifacts. Later, head to Hill Palace Museum in Tripunithura, the largest archaeological museum in Kerala. You may also visit Lulu Mall or Broadway Market for some shopping. Optional: Attend a Kathakali dance show in the evening. Overnight in Kochi.

Day 4

Departure from Kochi

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Kochi Airport or Ernakulam Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying back memories of this coastal city’s charm.

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