Two-Day Fort Kochi and Cherai Exploration Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Sights and Coastal Walks

Cherai and Fort Kochi, India on April 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cherai Beach Resort

Start your day with a fresh breakfast by the beach at Cherai Beach Resort, enjoying traditional Kerala dishes and fresh juices, open from 7 AM.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Fort Kochi

Drive or take a taxi from Cherai to Fort Kochi, approximately a 40-minute journey, setting the stage for exploring the historic town.
INR 500 (taxi approx.), 40 minutes

10:00AM

Fort Kochi Walking Tour

Explore iconic landmarks such as the Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and the Dutch Palace, soaking in the colonial heritage and local crafts. These sites are open from 9 AM.
Free to INR 20 entry for Dutch Palace, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at this popular art cafe in Fort Kochi offering a fusion of Kerala and continental dishes, open till 5 PM.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kerala Folklore Museum

Discover Kerala's cultural heritage with exhibits of traditional artifacts and folk art at the Folklore Museum, open until 6 PM.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:45PM

Stroll along Fort Kochi Beach

Relax with a scenic walk on the beach, spotting fishermen with their Chinese nets and enjoying the sunset ambiance.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat, Taj Malabar

Dine at The Rice Boat specializing in authentic Kerala seafood in an elegant setting, open till 10 PM.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Return to Cherai

Head back to your accommodation in Cherai after an invigorating day of sightseeing.
INR 500, 40 minutes

Day 2: Beach Leisure and Local Exploration

Cherai, India on April 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your Hotel in Cherai

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation with views of the Arabian Sea.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Cherai Beach Activities

Spend the morning swimming, sunbathing or trying out local water sports at Cherai Beach, open all day.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit to Palluruthy Church

Explore the serene Palluruthy Church nearby, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 45 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Tharavadu Restaurant

Relish authentic Kerala cuisine in a cozy setting at Tharavadu, a popular local restaurant close to Cherai Beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Conclude your trip by checking out and preparing for your onward journey from Cherai.
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