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About Kochi

AttractionsChinese Fishing Nets
Best SeasonSeptember - March
Ideal Duration3
LanguagesMalayalam, English

Cochin has many unique and interesting tourism destinations that attract visitors and tourists for holidays and tour packages. The attractions in Cochin include Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, Bolghatty Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church, Cherai Beach, Hill Palace Museum, Kodanad Elephant Training Centre and Malayattoor Church. The best place to stay is Fort Cochin which still keeps alive its ancient Jewish traditions, the Santa Cruz basilica, Mattancherry Palace, St: Francis Church and much more. The Jews Street and Chinese fishing nets are a must see

Cochin is the starting point of most of our tours and the best time to visit Cochin is from September to March.

Best time to visit Kochi

Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination

	Best time to visit	Climate	Accessories/Seasonal Clothing	Festivals
JANUARY				New Year
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL				Easter
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER				Onam
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER				Xmas

Best time to visit Cochin is just after monsoons, from October to March when everything in the city is Green. However Kochi is an all season destination and you can see tourists from all over the world in Fort Kochi, which is the most popular tourist place in Kochi.

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The temperature varies from 19 °C to 31 °C (63 °F to 91 °F) making the temperature suitable for a holiday in Kochi. When you visit Kochi, expect occasional rains and carry comfortable casual clothes.

How to Reach Kochi

Kochi is well connected to major cities in India like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai , Bengaluru and Kolkata through road, train and flights . Kochi also has an international airport and is well connected to middle east, USA, UK and all major countries in the world . Koch is the gateway to major tourist places in Kerala like Munnar, Alleppey, Kumarakom and Thekkady.

	Distance	By Air	By Road	By Train
Alleppey to Kochi	80 KM	45 Minutes	45 Minutes	75 Minutes
Bangalore to Kochi	525 KM	11 Hours	11 Hours	13 Hours
Trivandrum to Kochi	206 KM	6 Hours	6 Hours	7 Hours
Munnar to Kochi	145 KM	NA	NA	4 Hours

By Flight
Cochin International Airport (IATA: COK, ICAO: VOCI) is the largest airport in Kerala and one of major gateways to India from other countries. It is also India's 4th busiest International Airport where domestic and international flights ply. Cochin has regular flights to almost all the cities in Middle East and few destinations in Southeast Asia
By Train
Kochi is well connected by train from all parts of India. Most Kerala-bound trains have a major stop here. There are two major rail terminals inside the city limits. Two Major stations are Ernakulam Town Station (North Station), (IR Code : ERN) and Ernakulam Junction Station (South Station), (IR Code : ERS)
By Bus
Kochi is accessible from all southern parts of the country as well as other parts of the state, through the extensive state run Kerala Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus services and services of neighboring state transport corporations.

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Asked by Ala Boratyn from, Poland, February 24, 2021 10:47: AM

Entrance fees

Hi, I have 2 questions: 1. How much more or less would be all the Entrance fees to the mention sightseeing places? 2. Can we choose the meal or is it set? Thank you!

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Answered by Niranjan from, India February 24, 2021

Hello Ala, Here are the answers to your questions 1. Entrance fees to the sightseeing places varies from 50 INR to 400 INR. For some places there is a different charge for foreigners when compared to Indians. 2. Breakfast is served at the resort . All other meals can be chosen based on your choice with the help of our chauffeur and there are plenty of choices Hope this helps

Asked by from, , February 24, 2021 09:30: AM

Ayurvedic Massage

We are planning to visit Marari beach for a week and also try an ayurvedic massage in between. Is it worth?

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Answered by Niranjan from, India February 24, 2021

Asked by Ignatius Vaz from, Sri Lanka, February 24, 2021 05:03: AM

Can you arrange a sight seeing for one day in Kollam?

Can you arrange a sight seeing for one day in Kollam Including Kollam beach,Jadayu para, Ashtamudy lake including boat cruise.

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Answered by Niranjan from, India February 24, 2021

Yes, We do arrange for sightseeing in Kollam. However covering the Jatayu National Park itself will take 1 day. Hence we would request to extend your sightseeing to 3 days if you want to cover Kollam beach,Jadayu para, Ashtamudy lake including boat cruise.