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4-Day Romantic Getaway in Alleppey: Backwaters and Beaches

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Day 1: Introduction & Backwater Cruise

Alleppey, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idli, dosa, and filter coffee at this iconic and historic café in Alleppey town.
INR 200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Alleppey Market

Explore the bustling Alleppey local market to experience the everyday life vibes and pick fresh tropical fruits and spices.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Alleppey Backwater Boat Ride

Take a daytime boat ride on the serene backwaters, enjoying the lush green palm landscapes, quaint villages, and birdlife along the canals.
INR 1000 per person, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Cafe Arpo

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with Kerala cuisine specialties like fish curry and appam in this charming café with a garden seating area.
INR 600, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Marari Beach

Spend a quiet afternoon at Marari Beach, just a short drive away, perfect for a romantic stroll on the sandy shore.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Savour authentic Kerala dishes including prawn curry and Kerala parotta at this well-loved local restaurant in Alleppey.
INR 700, 1.5h
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Day 2: Houseboat Experience

Alleppey, India on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or Homestay

Enjoy a simple breakfast featuring tropical fruits, fresh juices, and Kerala tea prepared at your accommodation.
Included with stay, 1h

9:00am

Check in for Houseboat Cruise

Board a traditional Kerala houseboat for a full day cruise along the Alleppey backwaters, floating through lush landscapes and local villages.
INR 6000 for two (full day), 6h

12:30pm

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy freshly cooked traditional Kerala meals prepared on board with fresh local ingredients as you relax on the boat.
Included in houseboat cost, 1h

4:00pm

Houseboat Cruise Ends

Return to shore by late afternoon, with time to relax or take a short walk along the water’s edge near Alleppey town.
Included, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Halais Restaurant

Dine on delicious biryani and seafood dishes at Halais, a popular spot among locals and visitors alike.
INR 800, 1.5h
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Day 3: Beach Day & Local Culture

Alleppey, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Sea Side

Start with a light breakfast of freshly brewed coffee and croissants overlooking the Arabian Sea.
INR 350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Alleppey Lighthouse and Beach

Explore the Alleppey Lighthouse to get panoramic views of the coastline followed by some relaxing time on the adjacent beach.
INR 30 per person, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a mid-day light meal at this historic coffee house famous for its cheap and authentic Kerala dishes.
INR 200, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Alleppey Art Gallery

Visit the local art gallery featuring works by Kerala artists; open 10am–5pm, showcasing traditional and contemporary art.
INR 50, 1h

3:00pm

Shopping at Alleppey Market

Return to the market to buy souvenirs such as coir products, spices, and handmade crafts.
Free, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Lighthouse Restaurant

Experience fresh seafood dishes with sea views at this highly recommended, romantic dining spot.
INR 900, 1.5h
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Day 4: Departure Prep & Local Flavours

Alleppey, India on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Your Hotel / Homestay

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast featuring Kerala favourites and freshly brewed tea or coffee to start your last day gently.
Included with stay, 1h

9:30am

Visit Mullakkal Rajarajeswari Temple

Explore this beautiful and vibrant temple in the heart of Alleppey, open 6am-8pm, offering insights into local religious culture.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Leisure walk along the Canal

Take a peaceful walk along the canals, soaking in the last views of Kerala’s unique waterscape and village life.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Brothers' Restaurant

Have a final meal with classic Kerala dishes, including vegetable stew and parotta, in a friendly local atmosphere.
INR 500, 1h

2:00pm

Prepare for Departure

Return to your accommodation to pack and check out, ready for your onward journey.
Free, 1h
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