Welcome to Kochi, gateway to Kerala, the Land of God! Upon arrival, look for the man holding a signboard with your name on it at the exit point of the arrival hall. This is our local representative who will transfer you to your hotel. 

Transportation: Kochi Airport (COK) to Kochi Hotel by Private Car or Van 
Accommodation: goSTOPS Kochi in a 6-Bed Dorm

Early this morning, embark on a wild adventure through the heart of Kerala on a Tuk-Tuk ride! Discover what makes a Keralan village tick on this one-of-a-kind tour. Meet up with your guide at your hotel and hit the road for a journey outside the city. Visit the bustling fishing harbor, where you'll get a glimpse into the daily life of local fishermen and even catch a live fish auction in action.

Next, tuck into a delicious homemade breakfast with a local family and learn about rural life from the inside. Explore the charming village from the back of a Tuk-Tuk, take a ferry ride, and walk the streets to get an authentic feel for the local culture. End the day back at your hotel, refreshed and filled with new memories.

Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Kochi Hotel to Kochi Suburbs by Car or Van, Kochi Suburbs Tour by Tuk Tuk, Kochi Suburbs to Kochi Hotel by Car or Van
Accommodation: goSTOPS Kochi in a 6-Bed Dorm
Miscellaneous: English-speaking Station Guide

Discover the rich history of Muziris on this full-day journey through time. Start your adventure from your hotel where you will be met by your English-speaking guide, and travel through the picturesque countryside to reach Kondungallur in about 1.5 hours from Kochi. Explore the ancient city that was once the gateway for diverse religious beliefs and a thriving center for trade.

Muziris holds a special place in history as the place where St. Thomas the Apostle first introduced Christianity to India in 52AD. Walk in the footsteps of history and visit the Mar Thoma Church, India's first church, and the Cheraman Juma Masjid, the country's first mosque. Learn about the city's rich trade history, where spices, silk, and precious stones were exported to Rome, Greece, and Egypt. Discover the early Jewish settlements in India and the legacy they left behind. See the ruins of the ancient Muziris Port and learn how its destruction led to the formation of Cochin as we know it today.

Backpack through history and immerse yourself in the diverse cultures that shaped Muziris. End your day back in Kochi, enriched with new knowledge and memories to last a lifetime.

Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Kochi Hotel to Kondungallur by Car or Van, Kondungallur to Kochi Hotel by Car or Van
Accommodation: goSTOPS Kochi in a 6-Bed Dorm
Miscellaneous: English-speaking Station Guide, all entrance fees as per itinerary

Free time at leisure until check-out. From here, connect to your next adventure!

Meals: Breakfast