Kochi One Day Itinerary

  1. 9:00AM: Fort Kochi Beach
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Kochi Railway Station

    A perfect place to start your day, Fort Kochi Beach is a serene and peaceful location offering a stunning view of the Arabian Sea. You can relax and unwind while enjoying the cool breeze and scenic beauty.

  2. 10:30AM: Chinese Fishing Nets
    10 minutes (3.4 km) from Fort Kochi Beach

    The Chinese Fishing Nets are a famous sightseeing location in Kochi. These unique fishing nets are operated using a system of pulleys and weights and are a popular spot for photography and experiencing the local fishing culture.

  3. 12:00PM: Mattancherry Palace
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Chinese Fishing Nets

    Built-in 1555, the Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace) is an architectural marvel that showcases the traditional Kerala style of construction. The Palace has a museum displaying a collection of royal artifacts, murals, and paintings.

  4. 1:30PM: Lunch at Hotel Rahmaniya
    5 minutes (1.1 km) from Mattancherry Palace

    Hotel Rahmaniya is a popular restaurant that serves delicious Arabian and Indian cuisine. It's clean, hygienic, and affordable, making it a favorite among locals and tourists.

  5. 3:00PM: St. Francis Church
    10 minutes (2.8 km) from Hotel Rahmaniya

    St. Francis Church is the oldest European church in India, built-in 1503 by the Portuguese. The church has historical significance and is the burial spot of Vasco da Gama. A peaceful place that offers a glimpse into Kochi's colonial past.

  6. 4:30PM: Kathakali Centre
    10 minutes (3.0 km) from St. Francis Church

    Kathakali is a traditional dance form of Kerala. At the Kathakali Centre, you can watch a live performance of the dance along with a demonstration of the makeup and costumes. A unique cultural experience that should not be missed.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Fort Kochi Beach (1 hour, free)
  • Chinese Fishing Nets (1 hour, free)
  • Mattancherry Palace (1.5 hours, ₹ 5 for Indians, ₹ 100 for foreigners)
  • Hotel Rahmaniya (1 hour, ₹ 200 for two persons)
  • St. Francis Church (1 hour, free)
  • Kathakali Centre (1.5 hours, ₹ 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹ 1105 for two persons
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