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Two-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Alleppey

  1. Thursday, July 13: Alleppey Beach
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Alleppey City Centre

    Start your day by exploring the beautiful Alleppey Beach. Enjoy a leisurely morning stroll along the sandy shores and watch the fishermen bring in their catch. Your family can also engage in beach activities such as building sandcastles, flying kites, or playing beach volleyball. In the afternoon, indulge in a traditional Kerala lunch at one of the nearby beachside restaurants. Don't forget to try the local delicacies like fish curry and appam. In the evening, take a relaxing boat ride in the backwaters of Alleppey. Marvel at the picturesque scenery and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.

    • Boat Ride: INR 500, 2 hours
  2. Friday, July 14: Alleppey Backwaters
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Alleppey Beach

    Spend your second day exploring the famous backwaters of Alleppey. Start your morning with a houseboat cruise along the scenic backwaters. Enjoy the serenity of nature as you glide through the canals lined with coconut trees and witness the traditional way of life in the backwater villages. Stop by a local toddy shop to taste the refreshing coconut palm wine. In the afternoon, visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, a paradise for bird lovers. Spot various species of birds in their natural habitat. In the evening, head to the Alleppey Lighthouse for a stunning panoramic view of the backwaters and the Arabian Sea.

    • Houseboat Cruise: INR 5,000, 4 hours
    • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: INR 50, 2 hours
    • Alleppey Lighthouse: INR 20, 1 hour

Recommendations

While exploring Alleppey, you can also consider visiting the following attractions and experiences:

  • Marari Beach: Enjoy a serene and less crowded beach experience.
  • Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Race: If you're visiting during August, witness the thrilling snake boat race.
  • Kerala Backwater Houseboat Stay: Extend your houseboat experience by staying overnight on a traditional houseboat.
  • Day Trip to Kochi: Explore the vibrant city of Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and spice markets.

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