Romantic 4-Day Itinerary for Couples: Exploring Alleppey and Munnar, Kerala

Day 1: Relaxing Backwater Cruise

Alleppey, Kerala, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Halais Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious traditional Kerala breakfast including appam and stew, within a cosy ambiance. Open from 7:30am to 11:00am.
INR 300, 1h

9:30am

Houseboat Check-in and Backwater Cruise

Board a private houseboat for a romantic cruise through the tranquil Alleppey backwaters, surrounded by lush greenery and quaint villages. The cruise typically lasts for 6-8 hours.
INR 6000, 7h

12:30pm

Lunch on Houseboat

Enjoy freshly cooked traditional Kerala meals including seafood dishes onboard as you float gently down the canals.
Included in houseboat, 1h

5:00pm

Relax and Sunset Viewing

Conclude the cruise witnessing a peaceful sunset over the water, perfect for couples. Spend some quiet time appreciating the natural beauty.
Included, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Thaff Restaurant

Dine on authentic Kerala cuisine or Continental dishes at this popular restaurant known for its seafood specials. Open until 10:30pm.
INR 600, 1h30m

Day 2: Nature and Culture

Alleppey, Kerala, India on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Sarwaa

Enjoy light coffee and pastries from this quaint café well-regarded for its ambience. Open 7am to 2pm.
INR 250, 45m

9:00am

Alleppey Beach Walk

Take a romantic stroll along the soft sands of Alleppey Beach, enjoying peaceful ocean views early in the morning. Open access.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Visit Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple

Explore this famous temple around 10km away known for its historic architecture and religious significance, perfect for a cultural experience.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Simple yet tasty south Indian vegetarian dishes served in a vintage-style café. Open 8am to 8pm.
INR 200, 1h

2:00pm

Alleppey Backwater Kayaking

Engage in an intimate kayaking session together to explore narrower backwater creeks, providing a closer look at nature. Guided tours available until 5pm.
INR 1500, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Alleppey Market

Wander through vibrant streets to shop for local handicrafts and spices, a perfect souvenir hunt.
Free to browse, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Halais Restaurant

Return for an evening meal featuring Kerala delicacies and enjoy a romantic dinner atmosphere. Closed by 10:30pm.
INR 600, 1h30m

Day 3: Tea Gardens & Scenic Views

Munnar, Kerala, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Rapsy Restaurant, Munnar

Fuel up with South Indian specialties served in an inviting location. Open from 7am to 10:30am.
INR 350, 1h

9:00am

Visit Tea Museum by Tata Tea

Discover the history and processes of tea making followed by a tasting session in this charming museum in Munnar. Open from 9am to 5pm.
INR 100, 1h

10:30am

Walk Through Tea Plantations

Enjoy a leisurely guided walk amid vast tea estates, taking in the gorgeous landscape and learning about tea cultivation.
INR 300, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Savour authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes at this international chain famous for dosas and thalis. Open 11am to 10pm.
INR 400, 1h

2:30pm

Mattupetty Dam and Boating

Visit the scenic Mattupetty Dam and enjoy a romantic boat ride on the lake surrounded by rolling hills. Open 8am to 6pm.
INR 200, 2h

5:00pm

Echo Point

Stop at Echo Point to try out the natural echo phenomenon and marvel at the panoramic views of misty hills.
INR 50, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant

Relax with a warm ambiance and sample local delicacies or continental dishes. Close by 10pm.
INR 600, 1h

Day 4: Nature Trails & Waterfalls

Munnar, Kerala, India on June 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast featuring fresh fruits and Kerala-style dishes before the day's adventures.
Included, 45m

8:00am

Rajamalai (Eravikulam) National Park

Explore the park early to spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy breathtaking views from the Western Ghats. Open 7:30am to 4pm.
INR 200, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Sree Mahavir Jain Restaurant

Taste vegetarian North and South Indian dishes at this clean, popular Munnar eatery. Open 11am to 9pm.
INR 350, 1h

1:30pm

Attend a Spice Plantation Tour

Enjoy a sensory experience walking through plantations cultivating cardamom, pepper and vanilla, learning about spices integral to Kerala cuisine.
INR 500, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Attukal Waterfalls

End your day with a refreshing visit to this idyllic waterfall near Munnar, perfect for photos and peaceful nature observation.
INR 50, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at the Terrace at Chandy's Windy Woods

Celebrate your final evening with a romantic dinner on a terrace offering panoramic views of the hills paired with fantastic Kerala cuisine.
INR 1200, 2h