One-Day Adventure in Kerala: A Taste of Paradise

Day 1: Kochi Highlights

Kochi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, renowned for its fresh juices and delicious handmade breads amidst local art.
Located in Fort Kochi, it's a short walk from your hotel or a quick auto-rickshaw ride away.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Stroll through the vibrant streets of Fort Kochi, exploring colonial architecture and charming shops, while soaking in the unique cultural heritage of Kerala.
You can easily walk around this historic area from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action and learn about the traditional fishing techniques that have been used for centuries.
A brief walk along the coast from Fort Kochi will lead you to the nets.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue

Explore Jew Town, the historic center of the Jewish community in Kochi, and visit the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the commonwealth.
A short ride from the Chinese fishing nets.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Savor a delicious seafood lunch at The Rice Boat, featuring freshly caught fish and authentic Kerala spices in a scenic setting overlooking the water.
Head back towards the waterfront area for lunch.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Discover the history of Kerala in the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, with beautiful murals and royal artifacts on display.
Close to Jew Town, a short auto-rickshaw ride will get you there.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Spice Market

Dive into the bustling atmosphere of Kochi’s spice market, where you can smell and buy all kinds of spices that Kerala is famous for.
Just a five-minute walk from the Mattancherry Palace.
Free (shopping optional), 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Cherai Beach

Take a break from the city scene and head to Cherai Beach for a peaceful retreat, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and warm sun.
A 30-minute taxi ride from the spice market will take you there.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Indulge in an exquisite dinner at Malabar Junction, known for its authentic Kerala cuisine and inviting ambiance, perfect for rounding off your day.
A short taxi ride back to the city center for dinner.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Cultural Show at Kathakali Centre

End your day with a vibrant Kathakali performance, a traditional form of Kerala dance-drama that showcases epic stories through exquisite facial expressions and techniques.
It's located near Fort Kochi and can be reached easily by auto-rickshaw.
INR 500, 1 hour
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