Welcome to Kochi (Cochin). During this amazing full day tour you will visit important historic places in Cochin. A Kerala village visit and a local market visit (Broadway and Ernakulam market) also included.
This tour is for people who are visiting for the first time. We'll see all of the things you would see on an ordinary tour and they're certainly worthwhile. We have designed this tour to give you chance to experience the local life, maximum possible in a day.
The prime attraction of the tour is a visit to an Elephant training center, where you can see how mahouts are training baby elephants(Monday holiday). If we can start the tour before 7. 15am IST you may be able to watch elephant's bath in the river. Elephant ride is also possible here.
On advance request I can arrange Kerala cooking demonstration and Kerala style lunch in a homily atmosphere.
Please let me know of any special requests you have
This tour should start early morning around 7.30am IST.This tour can be considered as two parts.In the morning session we visit Elephant bathing place ,Cral and complete elephant ride.After this we introduce you to different spices plants of Kerala.After lunch we visit Broadway and Ernakulam market.From there drive to Fortcochin and Mattanchery.By evening we reach back your hotel or port.
Where and When:
Meet up location: I will meet you at the cruise ship terminal or at your hotel lobby in Cochin city.
End location: I will drop you off at the cruise ship terminal, or at your hotel.This tour will take 7 to 8 Hrs.
Duration: 6 hours
This tour has 2 parts.(1)Heritage,Nature & Elephants,(2)Modern city life and market.Those who are not interested in Cochin city heritage part of the tour,can complete in 6 Hrs.To do it fully it may need 8 hours.
1000 INR - All tour related expenses including admissions are included in the cost of the tour.
What's Included:
My services as your professional, knowledgeable local tour guide.And air-conditioned transport (a car or tempo traveler)from Cochin port and back to port.All entrance fees.All taxes.
What's Extra:
Any items of a personal nature related to Tips,Shopping,Souvenirs,Snacks and restaurant meals.If the guest wishes to go for Elephant ride, the Fee for the ride,that is US $10(Ten US dollars)for 2pax.
Details:
Tour #: 5556
Tour Type: Shore Excursion, Nature & Wildlife, Cultural
Transportation Method: This tour uses an air-conditioned vehicle, plus walking.
You must enjoy walking short distances and be able to get in and out of a car.
Kid Friendly: Yes. Children must be supervised by an adult.
Language(s): English (fluent), Hindi (fluent), Spanish (basic) explanation
Maximum travelers: 10
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