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Serenity of Kochi

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Day 1 · Fri, Feb 2
Kochi, India · Friday, February 2, 2024

Coastal Bliss

  • Houseboat Ride (INR 1500 · 3 hours)
  • Chinese Fishing Nets Visit (Free · 1 hour)
  • Kathakali Performance (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, soaking in the picturesque view. Head to Kettuvallam boat jetty for a serene houseboat ride on the backwaters.

Afternoon:

Explore Fort Kochi's heritage with a visit to the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets and the quaint streets lined with colonial-era architecture. Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch at a local eatery.

Evening:

Witness the captivating art form of Kathakali with a live performance at the Kerala Kathakali Centre. Immerse in the vibrant storytelling and intricate makeup of the performers.

Day 2 · Sat, Feb 3
Kochi, India · Saturday, February 3, 2024

Cultural Convergence

  • Hill Palace Museum (INR 50 · 2 hours)
  • Jewish Synagogue Visit (INR 5 · 1 hour)
  • Cherai Beach Sunset (Free · 2 hours)

Morning:

Indulge in a traditional Kerala breakfast at the hotel. Begin the day with a visit to the Hill Palace Museum, home to a fascinating collection of royal artifacts and heritage.

Afternoon:

Explore the historic Jewish Synagogue and marvel at its vibrant architecture and antique artefacts. Stroll through the bustling spice market, experiencing the aromas and vibrant stalls.

Evening:

Relax by the tranquil shores of Cherai Beach as the sun sets on the horizon. Experience the serene beauty of the Arabian Sea with a refreshing evening by the coast.

Day 3 · Sun, Feb 4
Kochi, India · Sunday, February 4, 2024

Backwaters & Beyond

  • Backwater Cruise (INR 2000 · 4 hours)
  • St. Thomas Church Visit (Free · 1 hour)
  • Kerala Folklore Museum (INR 100 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a backwater cruise through the tranquil network of canals and lagoons in Alleppey. Savour a delicious traditional lunch on board while admiring the scenic surroundings.

Afternoon:

Visit the historic St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, adorned with captivating architecture and rich religious significance. Delve into its intriguing history and stories.

Evening:

Discover the vibrant heritage of Kerala through an immersive visit to the Kerala Folklore Museum. Admire the extensive collection of art, artefacts, and cultural exhibits.

Day 4 · Mon, Feb 5
Kochi, India · Monday, February 5, 2024

Gastronomic Delights

  • Mattancherry Palace Visit (INR 5 · 2 hours)
  • Cooking Class (INR 1000 · 3 hours)
  • Folklore Theatre Show (INR 500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a lip-smacking breakfast of Karimeen Fry, a local specialty. Visit the Mattancherry Palace to admire the stunning murals and historical artefacts.

Afternoon:

Explore the vibrant Kaloor Market, where locals shop for fresh produce and unique spices. Engage in a cooking class to learn the art of preparing authentic Kerala dishes.

Evening:

Immerse in an enriching evening of traditional dance and music at the Kerala Folklore Theatre. Witness captivating performances that showcase the essence of Kerala's cultural heritage.

Day 5 · Tue, Feb 6
Kochi, India · Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Nature's Retreat

  • Tea Museum (INR 150 · 2 hours)
  • Boat Ride at Kundala Lake (INR 200 · 1 hour)
  • Athirappilly Waterfalls Visit (INR 50 · 3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive to Munnar and explore the lush tea gardens. Visit the Tea Museum to learn about the region's tea culture and heritage, followed by a tea tasting experience.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon at Mattupetty Dam and Kundala Lake, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and serene waters. Enjoy a tranquil boat ride and leisurely walks in the area.

Evening:

Journey to Athirappilly Waterfalls, one of the largest and most captivating waterfalls in Kerala. Marvel at the natural beauty and immerse in the rejuvenating atmosphere of the surroundings.

Day 6 · Wed, Feb 7
Kochi, India · Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Spiritual Sojourn

  • Meditation at Dam (Free · 1 hour)
  • Temple Visit (Free · 1 hour)
  • Shopping at Lulu Mall (Variable · 3 hours)

Morning:

Commence the day with a peaceful meditation session at the serene Bhoothathankettu Dam. Engage in soulful contemplation amidst the tranquil natural surroundings.

Afternoon:

Visit the ancient Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple, steeped in mythology and religious significance. Immerse in the divine ambience and architectural splendour of the temple complex.

Evening:

Indulge in a leisurely shopping experience at Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India. Discover a wide range of local and international brands, along with enticing dining options.

Day 7 · Thu, Feb 8
Kochi, India · Thursday, February 8, 2024

Farewell to Kochi

  • Heritage Walk (Free · 2 hours)
  • Kerala Folklore Academy Visit (INR 100 · 1 hour)
  • Culinary Tour (INR 500 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a heritage walk through the charming lanes of Mattancherry, admiring the cultural landmarks and diverse heritage sites. Immerse in the vibrant art and history of the area.

Afternoon:

Explore the Kerala Folklore Academy, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kerala. Witness engaging cultural exhibits and interactive displays.

Evening:

Participate in a local culinary tour, savouring an array of traditional delicacies from street vendors and authentic eateries. Bid adieu to Kochi with a flavourful gastronomic journey.

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