Kochi Trip Overview
The tour aims at exploring Kochi as a local. The public transport like a tuk tuk and public service bus is used which will give you an insight into the life of the people. Also the tour goes to regions like that of Saraswath Brahmins and Marvaris, and Gujarath Brahmins who represent different cultures and life styles.and who live peacefully showing the greatest tolerance in mingling with everyone around. The tour when rides the narrow thorough fares and by-lanes in the tuk tuk will give you a most satisfying experience by all five senses.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Kochi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kochi, Kerala, India
The tour aims at exploring Kochi as a local. The public transport like a tuk tuk and public service bus is used which will give you an insight into the life of the people. Also the tour goes to regions like that of Saraswath Brahmins and Marvaris, and Gujarath Brahmins who represent different cultures and life styles.and who live peacefully showing the greatest tolerance in mingling with everyone around. The tour when rides the narrow thorough fares and by-lanes in the tuk tuk will give you a most satisfying experience by all five senses.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Vasco da Gama Square, Kochi (Cochin) India
On meeting the travelers at Vasco da Gama square and formal introduction the tour start walking to the chinese Fishing nets area.
Stop At: Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi Beach Kochi-682001 Kerala India, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Watch the Chinese Fishing Nets at operation, take photos, interact with fishermen. 15 minutes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Church of Saint Francis, Old Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
From Chinese Fishing Nets walk ( 5 minutes ) to St. Frasncis Church.to pay homage to Vasco da Gama whos body was buried first in this church.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, North Goa District, Goa
From Santa Cruz Basilica the tour ride in tuk tuk (15 minutes ) to the Cheralai Leave the tuk tuk to explore the region where Saraswath Brahmins live in the small town ship. Here is their colony, their famous ancient temple, their market of daily requirements.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mattancherry, Kochi (Cochin) India
From Fort Kochi walk along the narrow market roads to Mattancherry, where we will visit the Jewish Synagogue and Dutch Palace.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mattancherry Palace, Palace Road, Kochi (Cochin) India
Mattancherry Palace is popularly known as Dutch Palace was the seat of administration of the Kochi royalty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Paradesi Synagogue, Jew Town Rd Mattancherry, Kochi (Cochin) India
From Mattancherry Palace the tour group will walk to the ancient synagogue of the Kochi Jews.
Duration: 30 minutes
