In the morning, explore Fort Kochi which offers great historical and architectural values. Visit the St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, and the Chinese fishing nets. In the afternoon, head to Marine Drive and take a leisurely walk along the waterfront. End the day with a visit to the Lulu Mall and enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Start the day early with a visit to the Eravikulam National Park for a chance to witness the endangered Nilgiri Tahr. In the afternoon, visit the Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a boat ride in the serene waters. End the day with a visit to the Tea Museum and learn about the history and process of tea making in the region.
In the morning, enjoy a scenic backwater ride on a houseboat. Visit the Alleppey Beach in the afternoon and spend some time relaxing on the sandy shores. End the day with a visit to Vijaya Beach Park and enjoy the amusement rides and water activities.
If you have time, consider visiting the Athirapilly Falls, a beautiful waterfall 2 hours away from Kochi. Alternatively, you can also visit the Periyar National Park in Thekkady for a chance to see elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. To maximize your fun, try some local cuisines like the appam, puttu, and karimeen fry. Don't forget to try the local toddy (coconut wine) too! Lastly, make sure to pack light, comfortable clothes and footwear as there will be lots of walking and outdoor activities.