Scenic Journey from Bangalore to Alleppey: A Relaxing Backwater Escape

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Bangalore to Alleppey, India on May 24, 2025

2:00PM

Departure from Bangalore

Start your road journey from Bangalore heading southwest towards Alleppey. The scenic drive through Karnataka and Kerala lasts approximately 9-10 hours covering around 620 km.
INR 0 (self-drive or taxi fare varies), 9h0m

8:30PM

Dinner Stop en route

Stop for dinner at a well-rated restaurant like 'Hotel Chalukya' near Mysore, offering local South Indian delicacies in a clean, comfortable setting.
INR 300 approximately, 1h0m

11:30PM

Arrival in Alleppey

Check into your pre-booked hotel or homestay in Alleppey to rest after the long journey. Recommended options include houseboats or cozy waterfront resorts in Alleppey.
Varies based on accommodation, Overnight stay
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Day 2: Backwater Exploration

Alleppey, Kerala on May 25, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at TosSant Cafe

Enjoy a hearty Kerala-style breakfast including appam and banana flower curry in this charming local café, open from 7AM onwards.
INR 250 approximately, 1h0m

9:00AM

Houseboat Backwater Cruise

Embark on a half-day houseboat experience through Alleppey’s famous backwaters, witnessing lush green landscapes, local village life, and tranquil canals. The cruise typically runs until early afternoon.
INR 3000 - 5000 depending on boat type, 5h0m

2:30PM

Lunch at Thaff

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine including seafood and vegetarian dishes at Thaff, open till 10PM and known for its fresh regional flavors.
INR 400 approximately, 1h0m

4:00PM

Visit Alleppey Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Alleppey Beach, enjoying gentle sea breezes, walking along the shore, and trying local snacks from vendors. The beach is open all day and is a peaceful spot.
Free, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

Dine at the historic Indian Coffee House, sampling simple South Indian vegetarian fare in a nostalgic setting. Open till 9PM.
INR 150 approximately, 1h0m
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Day 3: Local Culture and Departure

Alleppey, Kerala on May 26, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Halais Restaurant

Try the delicious Malabar parotta and Kerala-style chicken curry at this popular local breakfast spot, open early from 7AM.
INR 300 approximately, 1h0m

9:00AM

Visit Alleppey Lighthouse and Museum

Explore the historic lighthouse and nearby museum offering insight into the maritime heritage of Alleppey. Both open from 9AM to 5PM.
INR 50 entry fee, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Bridge

Enjoy a riverside lunch featuring fresh seafood and local Kerala dishes. The café is known for its views and quality food.
INR 450 approximately, 1h0m

1:30PM

Return Travel Preparation

Head back to your hotel to pack and prepare for your return journey or onward travel.
Varies, 1h0m

3:00PM

Departure from Alleppey

Begin your journey back to Bangalore or next destination by road or train, considering approximately 9-10 hours travel time.
Varies with mode of travel, 9h0m
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