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Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple
Ancient Keralan Temple
Chottanikkara Temple is revered for its powerful healing energies, with devotees believing that the goddess can alleviate their ailments. The temple is also known for its rich history, intricate architecture, and daily rituals, such as the Guruthi Pooja, which is performed to invoke the blessings of Goddess Mahakali.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Cherai Beach
Popular Suburban Beach
Bordering the Vypeen Island, Cherai beach stretches beautifully over 10 kms. It is one of the most visited beaches in Kerala.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Thattekkad Bird Sanctuary
India's Richest Bird Habitat
The first bird sanctuary in Kerala, Thattekkad is home to over 300 species of winged-friends, including some endangered species of migratory birds.
2 to 3 hours
Suggested Time
Paniely Poru
Nature's Gift to Mankind
Located near Vengoor, Paniyeli Poru has small rivulets, natural waterfalls and lush forests, housing exotic flora and fauna. Behold the sight of Periyar River flowing through the forest!
2 to 3 hours
Suggested Time
Athirapally
Rich in Biodiversity
Located about 2 hours from Kochi, Athirapally is famous for its gigantic waterfalls and fascinating rainforests, housing many endangered species of wildlife.
2 to 3 hours
Suggested Time
Thirkkakara, Kerala
Perfect for a quick weekend getaway
A beautiful region in Kochi, Thirkkakara is a municipality in the Ernakulam District of Kochi in Kerala. A lovely town perfect for a quick weekend getaway, come here to disconnect from the hustle of city life. Onam is celebrated with much pomp and colours in this quaint town.
1-2 days
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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Book Your Trip to Cochin
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Travel Options to reach Cochin
Our Recommendations
Flight to Cochin Airport
4h 45m . One way
Booking Options Starting From
₹7,387
Flight to Bengaluru Airport, then Flight to Cochin Airport
5h 55m . One way
Booking Options Starting From
₹8,979
Stay in Cochin
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹5,292
ibis Kochi City Centre - An Accor Brand
M G Road
4/5
₹4,500
Onwards
Park Connect
Kakkanad
4/5
₹8,333
Onwards
Q White Crescent by Dimora
Kaloor
4.5/5
₹3,044
Onwards
4 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹2,778
The Surya
Angamaly
3.9/5
₹2,039
Onwards
Travancore Court
Pallimukku
4.3/5
₹3,555
Onwards
The Renai Cochin
Palarivattom
4.3/5
₹2,740
Onwards
5 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹9,492
Brunton Boatyard - a CGH Earth Experience
Fort Kochi
4.6/5
₹12,778
Onwards
Kochi Marriott Hotel
Edappally
4.5/5
₹8,800
Onwards
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Cochin
Ernakulam
4.4/5
₹6,900
Onwards
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Holiday on your mind? Kochi is an incredible tourist destination for Heritage based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.
Top festivals celebrated here are Tripunithura Athachamayam, Onam, Thalapoli and Cochin Carnival in the months of September, August/September, February and December respectively. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Tourists like to travel to Kochi in October, November, December, January and February to enjoy pleasant and comfortable weather! Even March, April, May and June is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering hot and humid weather for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.
July, August and September is the off season for tourism in Kochi. Main things to do in Kochi are Hill Palace Museum, The Mattancherry Palace and Santa Cruz Basilica. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!
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 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.
For which type of travelling is Kochi a perfect destination?
Kochi is a perfect destination for Heritage themed holidays.