2-Day Scenic and Cultural Escape to Alleppey, India

Day 1: Backwater Experience

Alleppey, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with filter coffee and local snacks at the historic Indian Coffee House, open from 7am to 11am.
INR100, 1h0m

9:30am

Houseboat Cruise

Take a private or shared traditional houseboat cruise through the serene Kerala backwaters, experiencing lush landscapes and village life. Most cruises start by 9am and last about 4-5 hours.
INR2500, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy freshly prepared Kerala cuisine, including seafood and coconut-based dishes, served aboard the houseboat during your cruise.
Included with cruise, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Alappuzha Lighthouse

Explore the Alappuzha Lighthouse, open until 5pm, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and nearby townscape.
INR20, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Marari Beach

Unwind on Marari Beach, about 11 km from Alleppey town, famous for its serene atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Dhe Puttu

Dine at Dhe Puttu, a popular restaurant specializing in Kerala's traditional 'puttu' dishes combined with contemporary flavors. Open until 10pm.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 2: Market and Beach

Alleppey, India on May 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Halais Restaurant

Taste local Kerala breakfast favorites like appam and stew or idiyappam with egg curry at Halais, open from 7am to 11am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Alleppey Market

Explore the bustling Alleppey Market known for fresh seafood, spices, and handicrafts. Best visited in the morning for the freshest produce. Open from 6am to 2pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:45am

Explore Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple

Visit the famous Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple, dedicated to the mother goddess, known for its colorful architecture and cultural significance. Open from 5am to 8pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café Amigo

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Café Amigo, serving a fusion of Kerala and continental dishes, open 11am to 5pm.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax at Alappuzha Beach

Spend a calm afternoon at Alappuzha Beach, famous for its pier and lighthouse views. The beach is open all day and perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Shopping for Souvenirs

Browse local shops around the town center for souvenirs like coir products, spices, and handmade crafts.
Varies, 1h0m

5:00pm

Tea at Halais Restaurant

Enjoy a refreshing cup of Kerala chai or local coffee to wind down before departure.
INR50, 0h30m