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3-Day Itinerary for Alappuzha in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Alappuzha Beach
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Alappuzha Railway Station

    Start your day with a walk along Alappuzha Beach, also known as Alleppey Beach. You can enjoy the sunrise, take a dip in the Arabian Sea, and admire the local fishermen. In the afternoon, visit the Vijaya Beach Park, which has a children's playground and a beautiful garden. In the evening, take a sunset cruise on the backwaters of Alleppey, where you can see the famous Chinese fishing nets and enjoy the cool breeze.

  2. Day 2: Krishnapuram Palace and Ambalapuzha Temple
    1 hour (40.8 km) from Alappuzha Beach

    In the morning, visit the Krishnapuram Palace, a 16th-century palace that showcases Kerala's traditional architectural style. The palace features beautiful gardens and a mural of Gajendra Moksha. In the afternoon, head to the Ambalapuzha Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its unique prasadam, the Ambalapuzha Palpayasam. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at a local spa.

  3. Day 3: Pathiramanal Island and Marari Beach
    40 minutes (16.5 km) from Ambalapuzha Temple

    Start your day with a visit to Pathiramanal Island, a small island in the Vembanad Lake known for its scenic beauty. You can take a boat ride and see a variety of migratory birds. In the afternoon, head to Marari Beach, a beautiful and serene beach known for its clean sand and clear waters. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and watching the sunset. In the evening, try some local seafood at a nearby restaurant.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the backwaters of Alleppey, which offer a unique and tranquil experience. You can also take a day trip to Kumarakom, a nearby town known for its bird sanctuary and houseboat rides. Another great option is visiting the Arthunkal Church, a famous Christian pilgrimage site, or the Mannarasala Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to the serpent gods.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Alappuzha Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Vijaya Beach Park (2 hours, free)
  • Sunset Cruise (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Krishnapuram Palace (2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Ambalapuzha Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Ayurvedic Massage (1 hour, INR 2500 per person)
  • Pathiramanal Island (3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Marari Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Seafood Dinner (1 hour, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5070 per person
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