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2-Day Itinerary for Alappuzha in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Alappuzha Beach
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Alappuzha Railway Station

    Start your day by taking a walk at the Alappuzha beach, where you can enjoy the beautiful sunrise and enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the fishermen go about their daily routine. Later, head to the nearby Vijaya Beach Park, which has a children's play area and an aquarium housing marine life. After lunch, visit the Ambalapuzha Sri Krishna Temple, which is famous for its traditional Kerala-style architecture and the sweet milk porridge known as 'Palpayasam'. In the evening, take a backwater cruise, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the backwaters and witness the local way of life.

  2. Day 2: Vembanad Lake and Pathiramanal Island
    30 minutes (15 km) from Alappuzha Beach

    Start your day with a visit to the Vembanad Lake, which is the largest lake in Kerala and is known for its serene backwaters. You can take a boat ride and enjoy the picturesque beauty of the lake. After lunch, head to Pathiramanal Island, which is an uninhabited island and can only be reached by boat. The island is a haven for birdwatchers and has a variety of migratory birds. In the evening, visit Krishnapuram Palace, which is a historical palace that houses a museum showcasing ancient paintings, sculptures, and weapons.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also consider visiting the following places:

  • Mullakkal Rajeshwari Temple
  • Marari Beach
  • St. Mary's Forane Church

To maximize your fun, you can try local delicacies such as 'Karimeen Fry' and 'Puttu and Kadala Curry'. You can also rent a bike or a scooter to explore the town at your own pace. For a side trip, you can consider visiting the nearby town of Kumarakom, which is known for its bird sanctuary and ayurvedic spas.

If you need help with booking hotels and flights, you can check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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