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4 to 5 Day Coastal Getaway: Exploring Alleppey and Varkala from Mumbai
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4 to 5 Day Coastal Getaway: Exploring Alleppey and Varkala from Mumbai
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Day Day 1: Travel & Exploration
Mumbai to Alleppey on July 21, 2025
6:00 am
Fly from Mumbai to Kochi
Take an early morning flight from Mumbai to Kochi (Cochin International Airport). Check in to your hotel in Alleppey upon arrival around noon.
INR 3500, 2h 30m
12:30 pm
Check-in & Lunch
Check into your houseboat or hotel in Alleppey. Enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch at 'Cassia' or 'Paragon Restaurant' which are open for lunch.
INR 600-1000, 1h
2:00 pm
Relax & Explore Alleppey Backwaters
Take a short boat ride or walk around Alleppey to get a first glimpse of the famous backwaters and rural Kerala life.
INR 200-500, 2h
6:30 pm
Dinner
Dine at 'Amrithas' or your hotel’s restaurant featuring Kerala seafood and vegetarian options.
INR 400-800, 1.5h
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Day Day 2: Backwaters & Culture
Alleppey on July 22, 2025
7:30 am
Breakfast
Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast at your hotel with ondipodi, idli, or appam.
INR 200-400, 1h
9:00 am
Houseboat Cruise
Experience a full-day houseboat cruise through Alleppey's famous backwaters, including stops at local villages and tehuis.
INR 3000-5000 (per person), 6h
3:00 pm
Disembark & Relax
Return to your hotel, relax, and unwind after the cruise.
Included in cruise, 1h
7:00 pm
Dinner at Local Restaurant
Enjoy dinner at 'Lemon Tree' or similar for authentic Kerala flavors.
INR 500-900, 1.5h
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Day Day 3: Transfer & Beach Town
Alleppey to Varkala on July 23, 2025
8:00 am
Breakfast & Check-out
Have breakfast at your hotel and check out. Arrange a taxi or private transfer to Varkala (approx. 4-5 hours drive).
INR 2000-3500, 1h 30m
1:30 pm
Arrive in Varkala & Check-in
Check into your beachside accommodation in Varkala. Freshen up and relax.
INR 1500-3000, 1h
3:00 pm
Beach Walk & Sunset
Stroll along Varkala Beach, famous for its cliffs and sunset views. Enjoy the serene coastline.
Free, 2h
6:30 pm
Dinner
Dine at 'Clafouti' or 'InDa Cafe' serving fresh seafood and international cuisines overlooking the sea.
INR 500-900, 1.5h
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Day Day 4: Varkala Exploration
Varkala on July 24, 2025
7:30 am
Breakfast
Breakfast at your hotel featuring coconut chutney, dosas, and Kerala-style Filter Coffee.
INR 200-400, 1h
9:00 am
Visit Janardanaswamy Temple & Janardhana Beach
Attend the early morning prayers and explore the historic Hindu temple, then relax at nearby Janardhana Beach.
Free, 2h
12:00 pm
Lunch
Enjoy fresh seafood or vegan Kerala dishes at 'Sea Beyouty' or 'Drogo's Cafe'.
INR 500-800, 1h 30m
2:00 pm
Cliff Viewpoints & Ayurvedic Spa
Visit local viewpoints for panoramic vistas. Optionally, indulge in an Ayurvedic massage session.
INR 300-2000 (massage), 3h
6:00 pm
Sunset & Dinner
Watch the sunset from Varkala cliffs and enjoy dinner at 'Heart & Soul' or similar seaside restaurant.
INR 600-1000, 2h
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Day Day 5: Departure or Extension
Varkala & onward travel on July 25, 2025
8:00 am
Breakfast & Relax
Relax at your hotel, enjoy a leisurely breakfast, and prepare for departure or onward travel.
INR 200-400, 1h
10:00 am
Travel back to Kochi or proceed
Arrange transportation to Kochi Airport for your flight back to Mumbai or further destinations.
INR 2000-3500, 4-5h
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