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Kochi (Fort Kochi) — 2-day itinerary

Kochi (Fort Kochi) in two days

A day-by-day plan for Kochi (Fort Kochi), Kerala, 8 stops in all. Every stop that matches a place we cover links straight to it.

2 days 8 stopsFull Kochi (Fort Kochi) guide

2 days in Kochi (Fort Kochi)

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Chinese Fishing NetsDay 1

Day 1

Chinese Fishing Nets

Cantilevered nets worked by four to six men on a counterweight, along the Fort Kochi seafront. Fewer operate every year and some are now only frames. They are lowered at sunset, which is also when the crowd arrives.

Day 1

St. Francis Church & Santa Cruz Basilica

St. Francis Church & Santa Cruz Basilica

Day 1

Fort Kochi street-art walk & cafes

Fort Kochi street-art walk & cafes

Day 1

Evening Kathakali show

Evening Kathakali show

Day 2

Day 2

Mattancherry (Dutch) Palace & Paradesi Synagogue

Mattancherry (Dutch) Palace & Paradesi Synagogue

Day 2

Jew Town antiques & spice market

Jew Town antiques & spice market

Day 2

Harbour ferry to the islands

Harbour ferry to the islands

Day 2

Seafood dinner on the waterfront

Seafood dinner on the waterfront

Places on this itinerary

Planning Kochi (Fort Kochi)

How many days in Kochi?+

2 days for Fort Kochi and Mattancherry; add nights for the backwaters or Munnar.

Fort Kochi or Ernakulam to stay?+

Fort Kochi for heritage charm and walkability; Ernakulam for shopping and transport links.

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