Shopping Places in Kochi

Surrounded by Western Ghats on the east and the Arabian Sea on the west, Kochi is famous for its iconic fishing nets, historic museums and ancient mosques.

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Things To See & Do

Shop at MG Road

Kochi's Best Shopping Hub
Considered to be one of the busiest streets in the world, MG Road is 70 feet wide, and is dotted with shopping complexes, jewellery stores, textile shops, eateries, multiplexes and more.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Kochi

Year round destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant and comfortable weather.
  • Things You'll Love:Visiting the tourist spots and indulging in adventure sports.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Tripunithura AthachamayamSeptember

OnamAugust/September

ThalapoliFebruary

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Flight to Cochin Airport

4h 45m . One way

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₹7,578

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Flight to Bengaluru Airport, then Flight to Cochin Airport

5h 55m . One way

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More about Shopping in Kochi

Here are a few quick facts about Kochi to make your travel safe and easy. Kochi is a Heritage destination. The best time to visit Kochi is October, November, December, January and February. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. March, April, May and June period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect pleasant and comfortable weather, whereas in off-season, tourists expect medium rainfall and cool weather. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is hot and humid weather. In Kochi, the festivals of Tripunithura Athachamayam, Onam, Thalapoli and Cochin Carnival are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of September, August/September, February and December respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in visiting the tourist spots and indulging in adventure sports. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in off-season discounts and less crowd.

Whilst in Kochi, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Hill Palace Museum, The Mattancherry Palace and Santa Cruz Basilica.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Kochi

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Kochi?

The best heritage places in Kochi are Hill Palace Museum, The Mattancherry Palace and Santa Cruz Basilica. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Kochi and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Kochi?

In the peak season months October, November, December, January and February you will experience pleasant and comfortable weather wherein around moderate season i.e. March, April, May and June you will enjoy hot and humid weather. Whatever that suits your calendar, Kochi awaits you for a good time.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Kochi?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Hill Palace Museum, The Mattancherry Palace, and Santa Cruz Basilica when you are in Kochi to make a funfilled vacay.