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Things to Do in Kochi

Discover a world of experiences, from scenic nature trails and historic temples to serene stargazing and indulging in local delicacies. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy.

For Wellness Seekers & Nature Enthusiasts

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Kasar Devi Temple

Known for its spiritual significance and tranquil vibes, this ancient temple also offers stunning views of the surrounding valley.

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Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary

Known as the green lung of Kochi, It is a protected mangrove ecosystem home to numerous migratory and resident bird species.

Distance from our retreat: About 19.3 km

A serene beach view at sunset, with soft waves rolling onto the shore and the sky lit up in warm orange and purple hues.

Cherai Beach

The beach blends golden sands with gentle waves, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and spotting playful dolphins.

Distance from our retreat: About 18 km

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Kumbalangi Tourism Village

The area showcases Kerala’s backwaters, Chinese fishing nets, and rich rural traditions in an immersive cultural experience.

Distance from our retreat: About 30 km

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Kerala’s Backwaters and Cruises

Offering a scenic voyage through tranquil waters, lush landscapes, and charming villages, showcasing the state's natural beauty.

Distance from our retreat: Various nearby locations

For Cultural Explorers & Heritage Enthusiasts

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Mattancherry Palace

Known as the Dutch Palace is a historic structure renowned for its Kerala-style architecture and vibrant murals depicting Hindu mythology.

Distance from our retreat: About 26 km

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Jew Town & Synagogue

Home to the historic Paradesi Synagogue, is a cultural hub known for its antique shops, vibrant streets, and rich Jewish heritage in Kochi.

Distance from our retreat: About 26 km

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Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi

Fort Kochi’s Chinese Fishing Nets are distinctive, ancient fishing devices that reflect the area’s long-standing maritime heritage.

Distance from our retreat: About 26 km

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Santa Cruz Basilica

A remarkable example of Gothic architecture, famed for its colourful frescoes and historical importance as one of India's oldest churches.

Distance from our retreat: About 26 km

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St. Francis Church

One of the oldest European churches in India, renowned for its historical significance and connection to the early Portuguese presence in the region.

Distance from our retreat: About 14 km

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Hill Palace Museum

The former residence of the Kochi royal family now houses a museum displaying royal artifacts, paintings, and rich historical collections.

Distance from our retreat: About 22 km

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Kerala Folklore Museum

This museum showcases the vibrant cultural heritage of Kerala, with an impressive collection of folk art, traditional costumes, and ancient artifacts.

Distance from our retreat: About 20 km

For Leisure Travellers & Families

 A stunning beach view at sunset, with the sun reflecting on the water and soft hues of orange and purple in the sky.

Marine Drive, Kochi

Picturesque waterfront promenade offering stunning backwater views, vibrant shopping spots, and a lively atmosphere.

Distance from our retreat: About 26 km

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Willingdon Island

The largest artificial island in India, is a scenic retreat in Kochi, Kerala. Surrounded by serene backwaters, it serves as a hub for luxury hotels, the Kochi Port, and naval establishments,

Distance from our retreat: About 25 km

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Vallarpadam Basilica

Vallarpadam Basilica, a revered Marian shrine in Kochi, is known for its miraculous history and attracts pilgrims seeking divine blessings.

Distance from our retreat: About 15 km

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Spice Markets in Kochi

The spice markets in Kochi are a vibrant sensory experience, offering exotic aromas, fresh spices, and a glimpse into the city's rich trading heritage.

Distance from our retreat: About 14 km

For Pilgrims and Spiritual Travellers

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Ernakulam Shiva Temple

This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is known for its rich history and intricate architectural design, making it a significant religious site.

Distance from our retreat: About 21 km

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Chottanikkara Bhagavathy Temple

 Dedicated to Goddess Bhagavathy and is famous for its spiritual significance and healing powers, attracting devotees from across the region.

Distance from our retreat: About 29 km

For Adventure Enthusiasts

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Kayaking on the Periyar River

Kayaking on the Periyar River offers an adventurous way to explore its serene waters, surrounded by lush landscapes and rich wildlife.

Distance from our retreat: On Property

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Bird Watching

Bird watching in the region offers a unique opportunity to spot a diverse range of migratory and native bird species amidst tranquil natural surroundings.

Distance from our retreat: On Property

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