Relaxing 3-Day Getaway in Alleppey: Backwaters, Beaches & Heritage

Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

Alleppey, India on March 27, 2025

3:00pm

Check-in to Houseboat or Hotel

Arrive in Alleppey and check into a comfortable houseboat or heritage hotel. Relax and soak in the peaceful surroundings of the backwaters.
INR2000-7000, 1h

4:00pm

Backwater Canal Cruise

Enjoy a gentle boat cruise on Alleppey's iconic backwaters, gliding through serene canals lined with palm trees and traditional villages. A perfect way to unwind and experience local life.
INR1000-2500, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Vintage Inn Restaurant

Savor authentic Kerala cuisine at Vintage Inn Restaurant, known for fresh seafood and traditional flavors in a cozy setting. Opening hours until 10pm.
INR500-1000, 1h

Day 2: Beach Day

Alleppey, India on March 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Thaff

Start your day with delicious Kerala breakfast options like appam and stew at Thaff, a popular local eatery open from 7am.
INR150-300, 1h

9:30am

Alleppey Beach Visit

Spend a relaxing morning at Alleppey Beach, enjoying the calm sea and sandy shores. The beach is open all day and offers a peaceful vibe with local fishermen around.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Cassia Restaurant

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch with a view of the backwaters at Cassia, known for excellent dishes and a laid-back atmosphere. Open till 3pm.
INR400-800, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Marari Beach

Drive 20 minutes south to Marari Beach for a slower pace, coconut groves, and a chance to relax in hammocks by the sea.
INR200 Taxi, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Marari Beach Resort Restaurant

Dine on fresh, locally-sourced Kerala cuisine at the resort’s restaurant with a serene ambiance. Open till 9pm.
INR700-1200, 1h

Day 3: Heritage and Departure

Alleppey, India on March 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel/Houseboat

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel or houseboat, savoring local fruits and Kerala coffee.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Alleppey Heritage Walking Tour

Explore the quaint streets of Alleppey town with a guided heritage walk visiting Saint Mary's Forane Church (built-in 16th century) and local markets. Good for culture and history buffs. Tours typically start by 9:30am and last about 2 hours.
INR300-500, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Indian Coffee House

Have a casual lunch at the iconic Indian Coffee House, known for its simple South Indian dishes and nostalgic charm. Open till 3pm.
INR100-200, 1h

1:30pm

Return and Pack

Head back to your accommodation to pack and prepare for departure at 3:00pm.
Free, 1h30m