Romantic Family Getaway in Alleppey, Kerala

Day 1: Floating Bliss

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Makkani Restaurant

Start the day with a delicious Kerala-style breakfast, savoring traditional dishes like puttu and kadala curry.
Head east towards the backwaters after breakfast, approximately a 10-minute auto ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Houseboat Cruise

Experience a leisurely houseboat cruise through the serene backwaters, enjoying the lush greenery and local wildlife.
Book a houseboat at the alleppey jetty; there are various options available.
INR 6000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Relish a freshly prepared traditional Keralan meal on board, complete with fish curry and steamed rice, as you glide through the beautiful waters.
Meal is served aboard your houseboat.
Included in houseboat cost, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Alappuzha Beach

Spend your afternoon at Alappuzha Beach, where you can build sandcastles, relax, or enjoy some water sports for a little family fun.
Travel by auto-rickshaw to Alappuzha Beach from the jetty, taking about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Spend time shopping and trying local snacks at the nearby market, where you can find unique souvenirs and taste some authentic Kerala snacks.
The market is a short 5-minute walk from the beach.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sakthi Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy family dinner with a mix of vegetarian and seafood options, accompanied by warm ambiance and welcoming service.
Just a 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the market.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Alleppey, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Ameen's

Start with a simple yet hearty breakfast of dosa and chutney at Ameen's, a local favorite known for its delicious food.
A 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Krishnapuram Palace

Take a short trip to Krishnapuram Palace to admire its beautiful architecture and learn about its history and cultural significance.
An auto-rickshaw ride of about 20 minutes from Ameen's.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Kathakali Dance Performance

Experience Kerala’s vibrant culture by attending a Kathakali performance, where you can witness the art of storytelling through dance.
Near the Krishnapuram Palace; many performances are held at local arts centers.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a casual lunch at Indian Coffee House, famous for its cozy atmosphere and various delicious items like the famous Kerala fish curry.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the dance performance venue.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit to a Spice Plantation

Explore a nearby spice plantation where you can learn about the different spices cultivated in the region and their uses in cooking.
About 30 minutes by auto-rickshaw from Indian Coffee House.
INR 1000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Pathiramanal Island

Take a short boat ride to Pathiramanal Island, where you can admire the breathtaking sunset and explore the natural beauty of the island.
Boat rentals are available from the nearby jetty.
INR 800, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Harbour Restaurant

Wrap up your trip with a delightful dinner featuring fresh seafood while enjoying beautiful views of the waterfront.
A short boat ride back to the main area, with a 10-minute walk to the restaurant.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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