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One Day Tour of Kerala

  1. 8:00AM: Fort Kochi
    30 minutes (12.3 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Visit the historic Fort Kochi, the cultural and heritage hub of Kerala. See the Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church, and explore the local markets and art galleries.

  2. 10:30AM: Mattancherry Palace
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Fort Kochi

    Also known as the Dutch Palace, this 16th-century palace is a must-visit for history and art lovers. Admire the beautiful murals depicting Hindu mythology and the royal family of Kochi.

  3. 12:00PM: Kerala Folklore Museum
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Mattancherry Palace

    Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kerala at this museum which houses more than 4,000 artifacts including traditional costumes, musical instruments, and weapons.

  4. 1:30PM: Lunch at Kayees Rahmathullah Hotel
    15 minutes (6.5 km) from Kerala Folklore Museum

    Try the famous Malabari biryani and other traditional Kerala dishes at this iconic restaurant.

  5. 3:00PM: Hill Palace Museum
    45 minutes (18.7 km) from Kayees Rahmathullah Hotel

    Explore the largest archeological museum in Kerala which showcases the history and culture of the region through various artifacts, paintings, and sculptures.

  6. 5:00PM: Marine Drive
    30 minutes (12.3 km) from Hill Palace Museum

    Take a leisurely walk along the scenic Marine Drive, a popular spot for locals to relax and enjoy the sunset. You can also take a boat ride and enjoy the view of the harbor.

  7. 6:30PM: Shopping at Lulu Mall
    20 minutes (6.9 km) from Marine Drive

    Shop for souvenirs and other items at the largest mall in India. Lulu Mall has a wide range of stores selling everything from clothes and electronics to books and handicrafts.

Recommendations

Don't miss the Kathakali performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre at Fort Kochi. You can also take a day trip to Munnar and enjoy the scenic beauty of the tea plantations and waterfalls. To maximize your fun, try the traditional Ayurvedic massages and therapies at one of the many wellness centers in Kochi. Make sure to sample some of the delicious seafood for which Kerala is famous.

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