Ultimate 3-Day Family-Friendly and Adventure Itinerary in Alleppey and Kochi

Day 1: Alleppey Adventures

Alleppey, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Thaff Hotel

Start your day with authentic Kerala cuisine at Thaff Hotel, enjoying their delicious dosa and coconut chutney.
Head Southeast on NH66 towards the backwaters for a thrilling adventure.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Alleppey Backwater Houseboat Tour

Experience the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a houseboat cruise, sailing through picturesque landscapes.
Depart from the resort to the boat docking area, about a 15-minute drive.
INR4000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kayalorum

Savor fresh seafood and traditional Keralan meals while overlooking the scenic paddy fields.
Return to the restaurant, only a 10-minute drive from the houseboat docking area.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Alappuzha Beach

Unwind on the beautiful sandy shores or enjoy a game of beach volleyball with friends and family.
Drive about 30 minutes southwest to reach Alappuzha Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Vembanad Lake

Witness the breathtaking sunset at the largest lake in Kerala, creating great memories and stunning photos.
Take a short 15-minute drive to the lakeshore.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a unique dining experience aboard a restaurant designed as a houseboat, offering local specialties.
Drive back to the restaurant, about 30 minutes away.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Kochi Experience

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Old Harbour Hotel

Indulge in a delightful breakfast featuring Kerala-style eggs and fresh tropical fruits.
Drive 1.5 hours northeast to Kochi.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fort Kochi Exploration

Discover the rich history and culture of Fort Kochi by exploring the famous Chinese fishing nets and antique shops.
Walk around the Fort Kochi area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy a delightful meal in an artsy ambiance, complete with tasty salads and locally sourced ingredients.
Just a short walk from Fort Kochi, about 10 minutes.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the heritage and art of Kochi at the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace.
A 15-minute drive to Mattancherry.
INR200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jew Town and Synagogue Visit

Stroll through Jew Town, filled with historical charm and stop at the Paradesi Synagogue, one of the oldest in the Commonwealth.
Walk a few minutes to the synagogue from the palace.
INR300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, perfect for picture-taking and enjoying the waterfront views.
Drive for about 20 minutes to reach Marine Drive.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Taste a combination of Indian and Continental flavors while relaxing in a cozy atmosphere.
Drive about 15 minutes to Fusion Bay.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relax & Adventure in Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Marine Plaza

Savor a hearty buffet breakfast to fuel your last day of adventures.
Drive to the hotel, 15 minutes from your last accommodation.
INR700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spice Plantation Visit

Embark on a guided tour of a spice plantation to learn about cultivation and treatment of spices while enjoying a refreshing nature walk.
Travel about 1 hour to the nearby plantation.
INR600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Enjoy farm-to-table freshness with a meal showcasing the spices grown right at the plantation.
Dine on-site at the plantation restaurant.
INR700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kerala Folklore Museum

Delve into the vibrant culture of Kerala with exhibits showcasing folk art and traditions.
Drive about 30 minutes to the museum location.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Indulge in Ayurvedic Spa Treatment

Experience a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage session designed to relax and refresh you after a busy trip.
Return to a spa in Kochi, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR2500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Malabar Junction

Conclude your trip with a sumptuous dinner offering South Indian delicacies and seafood preparations.
Drive for around 15 minutes to The Malabar Junction.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll in Fort Kochi

Take a final leisurely stroll to soak in the atmosphere of Fort Kochi as you reflect on your adventure.
A short drive or walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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