The Kochi also known as Queen of Arabian Sea is a port city in Kerala. There are many tourist destinations in this historic city. The Cochin Carnival is held on New Year’s Day every year. The Fort Kochi is an area in Kochi. It is at a distance of 10km from Ernakulam. One can also go to Fort Kochi by Boat service. There is a lot to see in Fort Kochi. The famous Mattancheri Palace was built by Portuguese and gifted to King of Cochin Kerala Varma. Jew church, Wellington Island, Chinese fishing net, Jew street are some of the tourist destinations in Kochi. Another attraction in Kochi is the Boat ride. One can hire a fiberglass boat and visit Cochin Harbour, Shipyard, and Chinese fishing nets, or one can take the less expensive ferry ride to Marine drive, Vipin, and Fort Kochi. Sagar rani Cruise Boat Service is a luxury cruise service operated by Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Limited. The journey begins from Marine Drive. It is a 2hr long boat ride. This costs 250 rupees for one person. There are 2 services per day, one at 10 am and the other at 5 pm. The tourists and historians are looking for Kochi, the place of sights.
Fort Kochi View
