Visitors have been attracted to the beautiful shores of Kochi for over 600 years. The result is a fascinating mix of Chinese, Dutch, Portuguese, and British cultures. This helped Kochi to prosper and become a prominent commercial gateway in India. The city is the financial capital of Kerala and characterized by its bustling commercial port. With a population of more than 2 million, Kochi is packed with major tourist attractions.
A whole host of conveniences mean that tourists will not miss home too much. There is no shortage of banks, travel agents, tour operators, hospitals, pharmacies and other emergency services.
Here’s more good news - the internet services work extremely well to help you stay in touch with friends and family back home. And what’s heartening is that Kochi is known to be one of the safest cities in India so you can be sure of a hassle-free holiday.
