6-Day Relaxation Retreat in Kochi, India

Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

Kochi, India

10:00 AM

Arrival at Kochi

Arrive at Kochi International Airport and check into your hotel, ensuring a comfortable start to your relaxation retreat.
Take a taxi from the airport to your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Savor delicious seafood and authentic Kerala cuisine while enjoying a beautiful view of the marina.
Walk to The Rice Boat restaurant located within the hotel premises.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Fort Kochi Beach

Stroll along Fort Kochi Beach, taking in the sunset views and relaxing on the sandy shores.
Use a taxi to Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Spa Treatment at the hotel

Indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic spa treatment to ease away any travel tension.
Return to your hotel for spa appointment.
INR 3000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Dine at Malabar Junction and relish their fusion of traditional Kerala and contemporary cuisine.
Take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a healthy buffet breakfast featuring local and continental dishes.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historical Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, adorned with stunning murals.
Take a taxi to Mattancherry Palace.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Jew Town and Synagogue

Wander through Jew Town and visit the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth.
A short walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Free Entry, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Gnarley Bowls

Dive into a refreshing bowl of healthy goodness at Gnarley Bowls, perfect for a midday recharge.
Walk to Gnarley Bowls.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Kochi Backwaters Boat Tour

Take a tranquil boat tour through the backwaters, soaking in the lush surroundings and peaceful atmosphere.
Board the boat at the nearby dock.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at your hotel

Spend your afternoon unwinding by the pool or resting in your room.
Return to your hotel.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful dinner overlooking the water, featuring fresh local seafood.
Short taxi ride to Fort House.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wellness and Nature

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Indulge in a breakfast of fresh tropical fruits and traditional Kerala breakfast items.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Yoga Class at Kottapuram

Join a local yoga class to focus on relaxation and mindfulness in a lush environment.
Take a taxi to the yoga studio.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Paradesi Synagogue

Return to see the Paradesi Synagogue, focusing more on its intricate designs and historical significance.
Short taxi ride; the site is well mapped.
Free Entry, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Cafe Aaryas

Enjoy fresh vegetarian dishes in a charming local café with traditional decor.
Short walk from the synagogue.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Relax at Munnar Tea Gardens

Take a drive to the Munnar Tea Gardens for breathtaking nature views and tranquility.
Taxi service to Munnar (115 km, 3 hours).
INR 3000, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Tea Tasting Experience

Engage in a tea tasting session, savoring various local teas grown in the gardens.
Located within the Tea Gardens.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Spice Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a rustic dinner, featuring local delicacies and a distinct spice blend only found in Munnar.
After your tea tasting, head to Spice Tree.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Colonial Heritage

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start the day with your choice of local or international breakfast items.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Santa Cruz Basilica

Visit this beautiful, historic church and appreciate its vibrant artwork and architecture.
Taxi ride to Santa Cruz Basilica.
Free Entry, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore the Kerala Folklore Museum

Delve into the cultural heritage of Kerala at this unique museum showcasing art, history, and culture.
Taxi to the museum site.
INR 300, 1-2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Asian Kitchen

Take a break at The Asian Kitchen for a delicious meal inspired by Asian cuisine.
Short taxi ride from the museum.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Hill Palace Museum

Explore the opulence of Kerala’s royal past at the Hill Palace Museum, which features beautiful gardens.
Taxi ride to Hill Palace Museum.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to hotel

Enjoy some leisure time in your hotel following an engaging day of exploration.
Taxi to hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kashi Art Café

Relax with dinner at Kashi Art Café, where delectable food meets local artisanal art.
Take a taxi to Kashi Art Café.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Shopping

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for a day of shopping with a hearty breakfast featuring South Indian specialties.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Shopping at Lulu Mall

Visit Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India, for shopping and entertainment.
Taxi to Lulu Mall.
Free Entry, 2-3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Food Court in Lulu Mall

Choose from a variety of international cuisines at the food court within the mall.
Located within the mall.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit local artisan shops

Explore local artisan shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs, ideal for gift shopping.
Taxi to local shopping areas.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at hotel

Enjoy some quiet time, perhaps with a book or by the pool.
Return to your hotel.
N/A, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Barn

Experience a local dining atmosphere at The Barn, serving a variety of dishes with local flavors.
Taxi to The Barn.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Last Day Relaxation

Kochi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast featuring both Western and Kerala specialties.
N/A
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Yoga or Meditation Session

Engage in a calm yoga or meditation session to center yourself before departure.
Organized session at the hotel.
Free with stay, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relaxing Spa Treatment

Pamper yourself with a final spa treatment, leaving you rejuvenated for your travels ahead.
Reconnect with the hotel spa.
INR 3000, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Fort House Restaurant

Dine on delicious Kerala cuisine for your farewell lunch.
Short taxi ride to Fort House.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Last-minute souvenir shopping

Use your final hours to shop for that perfect souvenir from local markets.
Explore the local market area near your hotel.
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Check out and depart

Check out of your hotel, and prepare for your onward journey.
Taxi to the airport for departure.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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