A Private day Tour Through Alleppe Marari and Fort Kochi
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About This Tour in Kochi
Why Visit Kochi?
Kochi, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kochi provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kochi
You can reach Kochi, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Access our dedicated customer service team at any time, day or night.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All entry fees to the attractions mentioned in the itinerary are included.
- A three-hour Shikara boat ride with traditional Kerala lunch
- Parking Fees
- Professional English-Speaking Guide (Only Cochin)
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Private Car and Driver tour Itinerary to Allepey,... 2 hours
Private Car and Driver tour Itinerary to Allepey, Marari beach, Fort Kochi and Kathakali performance. **8:00 AM: Pick-up from Cochin** Location: Cochin Airport/Railway Station/Hotel Start your day with a fast pick-up from your selected location after meeting and greeting your driver at the Cochin Airport, Railway Station, or Hotel. Take a leisurely drive around Cochin's busy streets and take in the city's striking views and lively atmosphere. - **Travel Distance:** Approx. 53 km to Alleppey - **Travel Time:** Approx. 2 hours
**10:00 AM: Alleppey Backwaters Shikara boat** (Lunch included) Arrive... 3 hours
**10:00 AM: Alleppey Backwaters Shikara boat** (Lunch included) Arrive in Alleppey and embark on a traditional Shikara boat for a serene three-hour cruise through the picturesque backwaters. Witness the daily rhythms of life along the waterways, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a delicious lunch of authentic Kerala cuisine amidst the tranquil setting. - **Cruise Duration:** 3 hours
**2:00 PM: Marari Beach** Depart from the backwaters and... 2 hours
**2:00 PM: Marari Beach** Depart from the backwaters and proceed to Marari Beach. Feel the soft, golden sands beneath your feet and take in the breathtaking coastal scenery. This pristine beach offers a perfect spot to relax under swaying palm trees or take a refreshing dip in the clear blue waters. - **Travel Distance:** Approx. 15 km from Alleppey - **Travel Time:** Approx. 30 minutes - **Duration at Beach:** 2 hours
**4:00 PM: Fort Kochi Exploration** Return to Cochin and... 3 hours
**4:00 PM: Fort Kochi Exploration** Return to Cochin and head towards Fort Kochi as the sun sets. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with colonial-era buildings and marvel at the architectural wonders, including the famous, 1. **Chinese Fishing Nets:** These iconic fishing nets are operated using a unique mechanical system introduced by Chinese traders, providing a picturesque sight along Kerala's coast. 2. **St. Francis Church:** Built in the early 16th century by the Portuguese, it's one of India's oldest European churches and was initially the resting place of Vasco da Gama. 3. **Mattancherry Palace:** Also known as the Dutch Palace, this 16th-century structure showcases Kerala's traditional architecture and houses vibrant murals depicting Hindu mythological themes. - **Travel Distance:** Approx. 60 km from Marari Beach to Fort Kochi - **Travel Time:** Approx. 1.5 hours - **Duration:** 2 hours
*6:00 PM: Kathakali Performance** Location: Fort Kochi Conclude your day... 1 hour
*6:00 PM: Kathakali Performance** Location: Fort Kochi Conclude your day with a mesmerizing Kathakali performance, a traditional dance form of Kerala. Witness skilled performers in elaborate costumes and makeup as they narrate ancient stories through expressive body movements and facial expressions. - **Duration:** 1.5 hours
*7:30 PM: Drop-off in Cochin** Location: Cochin Airport/Railway Station/Hotel After... 1 hour
*7:30 PM: Drop-off in Cochin** Location: Cochin Airport/Railway Station/Hotel After a day filled with cultural immersion and scenic beauty, you'll be dropped off at your designated location. Reflect on the memorable experiences and cherish the essence of Kerala. - **Travel Distance:** Approx. 13 km from Fort Kochi to Cochin Airport - **Travel Time:** Approx. 30 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
