2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Cochin

  1. Day 1: Fort Kochi Beach
    12 minutes (3.5 km) from Cochin International Airport

    Begin your Cochin tour with a visit to the Fort Kochi Beach, a family-friendly spot with stunning sea views. This beach is perfect for a morning or evening stroll with your loved ones. You can also treat your taste buds at the beachside stalls that offer delicious seafood. Visit the nearby Fort Kochi, an epitome of the city's colonial history, has many places to explore, including the Chinese Fishing Nets, Vasco da Gama Square, and the St. Francis Church. Enjoy a cultural performance at the Kathakali Centre nearby and indulge in a traditional Kerala meal.

  2. Day 2: Wonderla Amusement Park
    25 minutes (15.1 km) from Fort Kochi Beach

    For a fun-filled day, head to Wonderla Amusement Park, located on the outskirts of Kochi. It's perfect for a family trip, as it has many exciting rides, shows, and attractions. From water rides to dry rides to a variety of activities, Wonderla has something for everyone. Do not miss the park's famous water ride, the Rapid River, which is sure to leave you thrilled. If you have time left, visit the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary nearby, an eco-friendly hotspot with various bird species.

Time And Cost Estimates

  • Fort Kochi Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Fort Kochi (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kathakali Centre (1-2 hours, INR 500/person)
  • Wonderla Amusement Park (5-6 hours, INR 1,200/person)
  • Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary (1-2 hours, INR 20/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,420/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, take a day trip to nearby destinations like Munnar or Alleppey, famous for its backwater rides. For foodies, take a cooking class to learn the art of preparing authentic Keralan food. For those with less time, skip the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary and spend more time at Wonderla Amusement Park. Ensure you wear comfortable clothes, especially for Wonderla, as there are many water rides. Also, do carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.

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