Adventure-Filled Day in Kochi

  1. 8:00AM: Fort Kochi Beach
    25 minutes (8.2 km) from Kochi city center

    Kick off your day with an early morning swim at the stunning Fort Kochi Beach. This scenic beach is popular with tourists and locals alike, and offers a range of water sports such as surfing, parasailing, and jet skiing.

  2. 10:00AM: Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
    15 minutes (5 km) from Fort Kochi Beach

    Take a peaceful break from the hustle and bustle of the city at the Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary. This small yet picturesque sanctuary is home to a variety of migratory birds, butterflies, and plants. Take a leisurely walk through the lush green surroundings and spot some rare birds.

  3. 12:00PM: Kashi Art Cafe
    10 minutes (3 km) from Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary

    Head to Kashi Art Cafe for a delicious lunch. This quirky cafe serves a range of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, as well as cakes and coffee. Enjoy the artsy ambiance and browse through the art gallery that features works by local artists.

  4. 2:00PM: Kerala Kayaking
    20 minutes (7 km) from Kashi Art Cafe

    Get ready for some adventure with Kerala Kayaking. This thrilling activity takes you through the backwaters of Kochi and lets you explore the rich mangrove forests and local villages. Paddle your way through the serene waterways and catch glimpses of local life.

  5. 4:30PM: Hill Palace
    45 minutes (19.5 km) from Kerala Kayaking

    Round off your day with a visit to the Hill Palace, a museum located in the suburbs of Kochi. This historical palace was once the residence of the Maharaja of Kochi and now houses a museum that showcases a range of artifacts such as weapons, paintings, and furniture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Fort Kochi Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Kashi Art Cafe (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Kerala Kayaking (2.5 hours, INR 1,800)
  • Hill Palace (1.5 hours, INR 30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,350
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