2-Day Cultural and Scenic Tour of Alappuzha, Kerala

Day 1: Backwaters & Town

Alappuzha, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with traditional South Indian breakfast specialties like idli, dosa, and strong filter coffee at this iconic local café known for its vintage ambiance.
INR100 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Ride on Alappuzha Backwaters

Take a relaxing houseboat cruise through the famous Kerala backwaters, enjoying lush greenery, native villages, and tranquil waters. Many boats operate from 9 AM till evening.
INR1500 per person for half-day cruise, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cassia Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and authentic Keralite dishes at this popular waterfront restaurant offering great views and delicious local cuisine.
INR700 per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Alappuzha Lighthouse

Explore the Alappuzha Lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and town below. Open till 5:30 PM, the visit provides great photo opportunities.
INR20 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening walk at Alappuzha Beach

Relax with a peaceful stroll along Alappuzha Beach, known for its striking pier and scenic sunset views.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Halais Restaurant

Savour traditional Kerala meals including Biryanis and seafood specialties at this long-standing local favorite known for authentic flavors.
INR600 per person, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Heritage & Markets

Alappuzha, India on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Thaff Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast with appam and stew or puttu and kadala curry, served in a clean and welcoming atmosphere.
INR150 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ambalapuzha Sri Krishna Temple

Explore this ancient temple famed for its beautiful architecture and the unique offering of palpayasam (sweet milk porridge). Open from 5:30 AM to 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
Free entry/donation optional, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Alappuzha Market Walk

Discover the local culture and buy fresh spices, seafood, and handicrafts at the bustling market near the town center.
Free to explore; shopping costs vary, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Have a simple and affordable lunch with classic Kerala snacks and light meals at this historic café.
INR200 per person, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pathiramanal Island (optional)

Take a boat trip to this bird sanctuary island offering nature trails and bird watching opportunities; best for nature lovers. Boats available in the afternoon.
INR500 per person for boat trip, 3 hours

6:00PM

Evening Tea at Beach Corner Café

Unwind with freshly brewed tea or coffee by the beach while enjoying the cool sea breeze before departure.
INR100 per person, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Marari Beach Resort Restaurant

End your trip with a sumptuous Kerala-style dinner in an elegant seaside resort restaurant known for fresh seafood and authentic dishes.
INR1200 per person, 1.5 hours