Weekend Getaway from Kochi
Plan your nearest weekend getaways from Kochi and celebrate the unique blend of nature and culture at once. A road trip away from the city is all you need this weekend!
As soon as the daily hustle starts getting too much to handle, it is best to start planning your next weekend getaway. Kochi, Queen of the Arabian Sea, has many weekend getaways around it where you can witness the natural beauty and serenity of South India. Any weekend trip from Kochi offers myriad cultural experiences, letting you rejuvenate completely. Additionally, all the places in and around Kochi boast natural abundance in the form of thriving palm trees, tranquil backwaters, cascading waterfalls, and magnificent mountains. Booking mini getaways from Kochi with Veena World will be the best decision this season!
There are plenty of weekend getaways near Kochi waiting to be explored, filling your trip with enthralling experiences. The locals of Kochi might have covered all the tourist and sightseeing spots in and around the city. This is why it is important to step out of the country and take a tour of some of the lesser-explored destinations. Since these places are not so far away from Kochi, even a mini trip for 2-3 days is enough for rest. You can check out the best weekend getaways from Kochi at Veena World. Our travel managers will tailor a suitable trip at the best price possible.
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Experience Kochi
Kochi is a vibrant city in Kerala. Starting from the stunning locations to the dynamic culture and delectable food, this is a place you won't forget easily. You will meet people who will make you feel at home. Since the Cochin Port has been a major port on the Arabian Sea, you will find a large number of ethnic communities here, including Konkinis Konkanis, Jews, Gujaratis, and more. Here, you will find contrasting cultures and lifestyles, yet a beautiful harmony in everything. To get a first-hand experience of this spirited location, head to Veena World and book one of our tour packages. Our travel experts will create the perfect itinerary for your weekend getaways near Kochi that fulfil your desire to experience the real Kochi and learn its ways.
Popular Destinations to Visit from Kochi
Following are some of the weekend getaways near Kochi that you should definitely check out:
1. Kumarakom
Kumarakom is a lesser-known tourist village near Kochi. Almost a 2-hour drive from Kochi, this place has a special ecology that you should not miss to witness. If you want to visit the famous Kerala backwaters, then Kumarakom is the best choice as you will find a smaller crowd here. Apart from that, you can add Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Pathiramanal Island, Erumeli, and Vembanad Lake to your sightseeing list. And your Kochi weekend getaway will be incomplete without a relaxing Ayurvedic spa treatment here in Kumarakom. Moreover, if you are planning your getaway during the Onma festival, then check out the popular Sree Narayana Jayanthi Boat Race.
2. Athirapally Waterfalls
Athirapally Waterfalls is a place you cannot miss if you are near Kochi. The waterfalls cascade down majestically and depict a scene straight out of a movie. Nestled between lush forests and rich biodiversity, they are among one of the most famous waterfalls in Kerala. Nature lovers from all over the world come to visit these waterfalls to experience the magic and beauty of Mother Nature. If you want to witness the waterfalls in their full glory, it is best to visit this place from September to January. Planning a weekend trip from Kochi will be ideal since the waterfalls are just 70 km away from Kochi.
3. Ooty
If you want to plan a trip to another state's gateways from Kochi, then you should visit Ooty. It is a hill town situated in Tamil Nadu that was originally a summer resort for the Britishers, still serving old-world charm to its visitors. Ooty is considered one of the best weekend getaways from Kochi because of its pleasant weather and breathtaking mountainous views. When in Ooty, the Queen of Hill Stations, you can check out its picturesque valleys, lush tea gardens, and colonial heritage. You can reach the destination via its popular Nilgiri Mountain Railway or Coimbatore airport, which is almost 88km away.
4. Vagamon
Another hill station that offers a wonderful weekend getaway experience from Kochi is Vagamon. Only a 3.5-hour drive from Kochi, Vagamon offers a scenic road trip that all nature enthusiasts will enjoy. It is also called as 'Scotland of Asia' because of its cool weather, dense meadows, and spectacular landscapes. Here, you can enjoy adventure activities like paragliding and trekking, and explore the lush pine forests. The tranquil atmosphere of Vagamon makes it a perfect place to unwind solo or with family. You can choose a package from Kochi to Vagamon from Veena World at an affordable cost and make your weekend getaways from Kochi worthwhile.
5. Munnar
Munnar is one of the nearest weekend getaways from Kochi, known for its marvellous tea plantations. This hill station promises a good time to families, couples, and solo travellers alike. Wherever you look, you will find beautiful shades of green plantations that will soothe your soul. Munnar was another summer resort for the Britishers due to its pleasant weather and majestic, mist-clad hills. While creating an itinerary for Munnar, make sure you visit Mattupetty Dam, Eravikulam National Park, Anamudi, and Pothamedu View Point. Here, you can enjoy activities like visiting the tea plantations, camping, staying at tree houses, trekking, and much more.
6. Thekkady
Thekkady is one of the most sought-after destinations in Kerala. This town is known for its abundant wildlife and nature you can observe closely on your trip. From jungle walks to Ayurvedic massages, there is a lot to do in Thekkady for recreational purposes. The Periyar Lake is situated near the spice plantations that intoxicate the air with spicy aromas. Additionally, the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary has played an important role in conserving the tigers, making it one of India's most prominent tiger reserves. A tour of this sanctuary will allow you to witness wildlife very closely.
Plan Your Weekend Getaways from Kochi with Veena World
Kochi is a Southern Indian city of Kerala known for its exquisite vibes and nature-abundant sites. Travellers from across the globe come to visit this city to witness the numerous wonders it has. Additionally, many prefer to plan weekend getaways near Kochi with Veena World.
You too can plan an ideal weekend trip from Kochi by choosing Veena World. We have several reasonably-priced group tour packages of weekend getaways from Kochi. We also offer Customized Holidays to our guests so you can pick destinations of your choice. So stop waiting and start packing for your next trip with Veena World now!