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Multi-layered port city with Portuguese, Dutch and British history.

3 Days / 2 Nights Kochi · Fort Kochi · Mattancherry 4.7 rating
Overview

About Kochi

Kochi sits in Kerala and is celebrated as queen of arabian sea. Multi-layered port city with Portuguese, Dutch and British history.

This package gives you a balanced taste of Kochi — the iconic sights, an excursion or two, and time to soak in the rhythm. It's fully customisable around your dates, pace and interests.

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A glimpse of what awaits you in Kochi — handpicked sights, stays and experiences.

Good to know

Best time to visit

October–March

Cool, comfortable weather ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Ideal duration

3–6 days

Enough to cover the highlights at a relaxed, unhurried pace.

Currency & language

INR ₹ · Hindi/English

Cards widely accepted; carry some cash for local markets.

Getting there

Air · Rail · Road

Well connected by airport and railway; transfers arranged on every package.

Weather through the year

Typical conditions by season to help you plan the perfect time for your Kochi trip.

Winter18°CPleasant
Spring27°CIdeal
Summer34°CWarm
Monsoon29°CLush

Trip highlights

Fort KochiHeritage colonial quarter
Chinese fishing netsIconic shore silhouettes
Mattancherry PalaceDutch palace with murals
Jew TownSynagogue and antique street

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Kochi

Pre-cruise briefing; orientation at the boatyard.

Day 2

Board houseboat

Embark on a private kettuvallam houseboat; lunch on board; sunset cruise.

Day 3

Disembark & departure

Final canal cruise; disembark after breakfast; transfer to airport.

What's included

Inclusions

  • 2 nights houseboat + 1 night hotel
  • All meals on houseboat
  • Cruise as per itinerary
  • Boat fuel and crew
  • Dedicated coordinator

Exclusions

  • Airfare / train fare to start point
  • Lunches unless specified
  • Personal expenses, tips and laundry
  • Camera fees at monuments
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not in inclusions

Frequently asked questions

Is the houseboat private? +
Yes — each booking is a private houseboat with crew (captain, cook, helper) dedicated to your group.
What meals are included? +
All meals on the houseboat — typically traditional Kerala fare with fresh fish, rice, vegetables and coconut-based curries.
Best time for backwaters? +
September to March — pleasant weather and high water levels. Avoid peak monsoon if you want sun.
Is the houseboat air-conditioned? +
AC operates in cabins from 9 PM to 6 AM as per government regulations to protect the fragile ecosystem.

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