Beautiful Alleppey: A 4-Day Adventure in the Backwaters

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Alleppey, India

10:00AM

Breakfast at Toddy Shop

Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast featuring puttu (steamed rice cake) and kadala curry (black chickpeas).
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Toddy Shop.
INR 250, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Alleppey Beach

Stroll along the beautiful sandy shores of Alleppey Beach, taking in the sun and scenery.
A 15-minute drive from breakfast location.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Reef Restaurant

Indulge in mouthwatering seafood dishes with a stunning view of the Arabian Sea.
Head back towards the town center for a 20-minute drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Backwaters

Enjoy a guided canoe tour through the serene backwaters, witnessing the vibrant local life.
Travel to a nearby canal, a 10-minute taxi ride.
INR 1500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Houseboat

Settle into a cozy houseboat for a unique overnight experience on the water.
Depart to your pre-arranged houseboat location, typically within the backwaters.
INR 7000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local Kerala cuisine prepared by your boat crew.
Onboard the houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relaxation & Day Cruise

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Delight in a fresh breakfast served on the deck while surrounded by the tranquil waters.
Enjoy breakfast aboard your houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

9:30AM

Houseboat Day Cruise

Relax as your houseboat glides through the peaceful backwaters, passing by lush landscapes and local villages.
Cruising along designated routes.
Included in houseboat cost, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch on Houseboat

Savor freshly prepared multidimensional flavors of Kerala cuisine, continuing your relaxing day.
Enjoy it onboard.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kuttanad Rice Fields

Disembark to explore Kuttanad, the 'Rice Bowl of Kerala,' known for its unique below-sea-level agriculture.
Travel a short distance by canoe or tuk-tuk.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Houseboat

Enjoy leisurely sailing while watching the sunset over the backwaters.
Head back to your houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Enjoy another delightful dinner under a starlit sky, embracing the tranquility of the backwaters.
Onboard the houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Kumarakom

Kumarakom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast on Houseboat

Enjoy one last breakfast while gently swaying on the houseboat.
Onboard the houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out & Travel to Kumarakom

Check out and boat to the mainland to continue your adventure in Kumarakom.
A quick boat ride back to Alleppey followed by a 30-minute drive.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at Resort

Settle into a luxurious resort in Kumarakom and relax amidst lush greenery.
Short drive from the dock to your resort.
INR 8000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Resort's Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch featuring fresh local ingredients while immersed in nature.
Onsite at the resort.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Explore the famous bird sanctuary, home to a wide variety of birds and lush landscapes.
A 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Resort's Infinity Pool

Unwind at the resort's infinity pool with stunning views of Vembanad Lake.
Back to the resort.
Included in resort cost, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Enjoy an exquisite dinner with a selection of regional and international cuisines.
Onsite at the resort.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature & Culture

Kumarakom, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at the resort to fuel your adventures.
Onsite at the resort.
Included in resort cost, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vembanad Lake

Take a relaxing boat ride on the scenic Vembanad Lake, enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Arrange a short drive to a boat docking point.
INR 800, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coconut Lagoon

Savor a meal at this heritage resort built on traditional Kerala architecture, with dishes inspired by local flavors.
Travel a 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cultural Visit to a Local Village

Immerse yourself in local culture through visiting nearby villages, meeting residents, and participating in crafts.
Local transportation or guided tour.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Resort and Relax

Spend your afternoon lounging by the pool or enjoying a spa treatment at your resort.
Back to the resort.
Spa treatments vary, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Resort

Finish your adventure with a farewell dinner at the resort, cherishing the memories made during your trip.
Onsite at the resort.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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