Best Walking Tours in Cochin

Location: Marine Drive Jetty, KochiTimings: 3 Hours (Open from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM)If you’re visiting Kochi, you definitely must be having Fort Kochi on your travel checklist. The colonial architecture of the heritage fort is awe-inspiring and houses contemporary art galleries. Kochi is a must-visit city for those who want to learn about the rich history of the country as Colonial India and its trading prowess during the earlier times.Arrive at the Fort to begin your private walking tour in Kochi and spot Chinese fishing nets. Stroll down to St Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, the Mattancherry Palace and the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in South India. Also, visit the neighbouring Jew Town known for its spice trade. On your way back to the city, shop for pretty cotton clothing and handmade souvenirs.Places Covered in Fort Kochi Walking Tour:Chinese fishing netsSt Francis ChurchSanta Cruz BasilicaMattancherry PalaceParadesi SynagogueJew TownNote: Children above 10 years are recommended to participate in this activity and they will be charged as an adult.How to reach Fort Kochi: The location is 8.8 Km from Cochin Harbour Terminus, you can easily reach by public or private transport.

About the Activity:A local, famed fishing village is Mararikulam near Alleppey, a new entrant to the list of holiday destinations. The Marari Beach, a four star resort is offering you a peaceful stay along with the endless sand beaches lined by the swaying palms and the local regions where Kerala tradition is persisting very vibrantly.This is a beach resort which has an authentic Ayurveda centre the guests can just relax and indulge in rejuvenating therapies.Let your body and soul get free with the Yoga classes held here at sunrise and sunset. The resort is well equipped with a swimming pool, tennis court, badminton court, beach volleyball, gift shop and a doctor on call. Marari Beach Resort can also arrange for a cycling tour of the village and cooking classes for guests.The resort has 52 spacious cottages comprising Garden and Pool Villas. The cottages are separated by generous stretches of open park land, resembling a typical cottage, identical to a local fisherman's hut but with the incomparably luxurious interiors. All cottages are air conditioned and have double or twin beds and a tea/coffee machine. The bathrooms are open-roofed courtyards replete with modern plumbing and hot and cold running water. In addition to these, the Pool Villas have a cozy living room with a private pool. Luxury is indeed overflowing here.Check in by 02:00 pm and check-out by 11:00 am on the third day of your stay.