Begin your trip to Alleppey by visiting the long stretch of sandy Alappuzha Beach. Enjoy the serene view of the Arabian sea as you take a stroll along the shore. Later on, climb the picturesque Alappuzha Lighthouse and enjoy a bird’s eye view of Alappuzha town and the backwaters.
A visit to Alleppey is incomplete without experiencing its Backwater rides. Hire a boat and sail through the labyrinthine network of lagoons, lakes, and canals. Witness the picturesque countryside, lush greenery, and local village culture around the backwaters. The popular destinations in the backwaters of Alleppey are Alleppey backwaters, Kumarakom, and Kuttanad.
Visit the Krishnapuram Palace – a 17th-century architectural marvel known for its mural 'Gajendra Moksham'. It is an excellent place to witness Kerala's architectural grandeur. Stop by the Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple and seek the blessings of Lord Krishna. It is the perfect place to experience the essence of Kerala's temple culture.
For those with more time, pay a visit to Marari Beach, the Andhakaranazhi Beach, and the Pathiramanal Island. As for those with less time, you may choose either the Krishnapuram palace or the Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple depending on your personal preference. Remember to book a boat ride in advance to make your trip more memorable and convenient!