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Fort Kochi, Kerala

Kerala

Fort Kochi

Heritage homestays inside a walkable spice-trade town.

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Suggested length

3 nights

Best time

October to March

Where you stay

Restored Dutch-era heritage homestay

The itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Settle into the old town

    Airport transfer, courtyard lunch and an unhurried walk to the Chinese fishing nets.

  2. Day 2

    Spice routes

    Guided Mattancherry and Jew Town walk with a local historian, afternoon free, evening Kathakali performance.

  3. Day 3

    Hands in the kitchen

    Family cooking class with a Syrian-Christian home cook, then a slow ferry across the harbour.

  4. Day 4

    Open morning

    Café breakfast, art galleries if you feel like it, transfer out.

Every day above is a starting shape, not a fixed schedule. We adjust pacing, timings and inclusions to the people travelling.