11 Best Places to Visit in Kochi
Kochi
is considered as the glamorous city in Kerala. It is the largest IT hub and much awaiting global village.
It is also known as Cochin and is one of the most favourite tourist
destinations. The city is growing with top modern facilities and at the same
time you can experience some natural wonders there. From the sky larking human
hard works to the emerald backwaters, you can experience much exotic features
here. Here are top 18 destinations in Kochi that you can try out for your Kerala trip without hesitation.
1. Backwaters of Kochi
You
can see many backwaters in Kochi and inter linking is done by means of various
methods. Backwater cruise will be a cool experience for all. Houseboat cruises
are available along with the Keralahoneymoon packages. This houseboat will be including almost all
facilities and hence the journey will be cool. The trip through the Mattanchery
and Fort Kochi region will take you to another area of varied culture. Fishing
is possible there and try it out. Several packages are available and use the
best method.
2. Willington Island
It
is a manmade island which was built in the year of 1933 by Robert Bristow. The
Cochin Airport and Harbour port was functioning in this region and later it was
moved. Now the Southern Naval Command functions here. The old airport is now
functioning as the naval aviation wing. The walk way sand the jetties are very
beautiful in this island. You can have a good evening walk there. Try out the best Kerala honeymoon packages to make
the trip worth enough.
3. Marine Drive
It
is one of the famous hanging out destination in Kochi for the natives. It is a
scenic pathway which is built in face to the Vembanad Kayal. You can see it in
many films. Recently built bridges are there and you can take good photographs
from there. The bridges have got the name as Rainbow Bridge and Chinese fishing
net bridge. During the evening time there will be huge rush. The sunset time in
Marine Drive will amaze you for sure.
4. Jew Synagogue and Jew Town
It
was built in the year of 1568 and is considered as the only active Synagogue in
Kerala. The interiors are amazing and are built according to their
architecture. Many lanterns are there and the lamps having different colours
will amaze you. It is located in the old part of Mattanchery called as Jew town.
Jews from various nations visit Kochi to know the life style of their
ancestors. The best Kerala honeymoon tour
packages will help you with every possible step to get the best
Kerala trip.
5. Cherai Beach
It
is about 25 kms away from Kochi and is located in the Vypin Island. It is very
famous among the tourists and the best time visit the beach is in the evening.
A honeymoon without exploring a beach will be vain, and almost all Kerala honeymoon tour packages will
include this destination. Enjoy with your better half the most romantic land in
Kerala. Make a walk with your love and make the evening a wonderful experience.
6. Kodanad Elephant Training Center
Kodanad
is noted for its elephant training center which was established in the year
1950. It was made to give the training for the elephants, but when it becomes
illegal, this spot was changed to the rehabilitation center for the elephants.
You can visit the place and have much time with the elephants. Use Kerala trip packages to get the
oppurtunity to watch the baby elephants lively.
7. The Dutch Palace
It
is also known as the Mattanchery palace and is near the Jew Town. It was built
in the year of 1555 AD by the Portuguese and later it was gifted to Kerala
Varma. Now you take a chance to get into and have some worth time. Take your
kids along with you to teach them what the Kerala history is. What they see
lively won’t be changed from their mind easily.
8. Fort Kochi
Fort
Kochi is noted for its Chinese fishing nets and it one of the most popular
tourist destination in Kerala. The beach is also very beautiful. Along with
that the buildings have got wonderful look and the architectural style will
amaze you. You can see many foreigners there and they all will be residing here
and there. Make your Kerala trip awesome
experience with the remnants of old Kerala.
9. Hill Palace Museum
It
is the first heritage museum in Kerala. It has got a large collection of
archaeological remnants and you need to spend a whole day inside it to know
more about the ancient history of Kerala. It was built in the year of 1865 near
Thripunithara. It is built on the top of a hill and hence it got that name.
Many steps are there to reach the palace. Try the Kerala trip packages from the reputed tour operators and
have extra fun and safety.
10. Santa Cruz Cathedral Basalica
It
is one of the most famous cathedrals in Kerala. It has got magnificent style
and beauty. It is one of the important tourist destinations in Kerala. One of
the most noted features about the church is that it has got two long spires
that will welcome the visitors. The interior of the church is so beautiful and
the paintings are just stunning. Take the best pictures and keep it in your
records. Start your Kerala honeymoon
packages from the pilgrim site and make the journey worth enough.
11. Bolgatty Palace
This
palace was built by the Dutch in the year of 1744 and it is only biggest Dutch
palace that exists apart from Holland. Now it is converted into a Heritage
museum. You need to book for prior to get a room in this luxury hotel. The
interiors are well decorated and look exactly like a palace.
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