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Visitors walking through Jew Town in Mattancherry, Kochi

Kochi

Fort Kochi heritage

Best time
October to March.
Ideal for
Heritage, History, Harbour, Art
Packages
6 from ₹11,999

About Kochi

Kochi is Kerala's main gateway, and Fort Kochi is its old heart: Portuguese, Dutch and British buildings, Chinese fishing nets, art cafés and spice markets. Most Kerala trips start or end here.

  • Heritage
  • History
  • Harbour
  • Art

Why visit Kochi?

  • Chinese fishing nets at sunset
  • Colonial streets and art cafés
  • Mattancherry Palace and Jew Town
  • Kathakali performances

Best time: October to March.

Top attractions

  • Chinese Fishing Nets

    Iconic nets on the Fort Kochi shore.

  • Mattancherry Palace

    Murals and royal portraits.

  • Jew Town & Synagogue

    Antique shops and spice lanes.

  • St. Francis Church

    India's oldest European church.

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Stays in Kochi

Tips & FAQs

  • Explore Fort Kochi on foot or by bicycle.
  • The synagogue is closed on Fridays and Saturdays.

Yes, one night lets you see Fort Kochi at sunset and a Kathakali show.

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