Alleppey
Alleppey3days
3
Days
25
Activities
1
Location
~85 km
Between stops
08:00
Earliest start

Luxury Alleppey Backwaters and Heritage Escape

Experience the best of Alleppey over three days, combining private backwater cruises, heritage palace visits, coastal beach retreats, and traditional cultural performances.

  • 7Food stops
  • 4Beaches
  • 3Sights
  • 2On the water
  • 2Stays
  • Road trips
Updated 14-09-2026
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  • luxury
  • backwaters
  • culture

Day by day

Day 1

City Heritage, Markets and Kathakali9 Activities

Explore central Alleppey's rich history, markets, coastal views, and traditional arts before enjoying fine local cuisine.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Mushroom Restaurant

    08:00 – 09:00

    Start the day with a relaxed breakfast featuring traditional South Indian dishes.

  2. 09:1510:45
    Sightseeing

    Alleppey City Walking Tour

    09:15 – 10:45

    Take a guided stroll through historical streets and discover the heritage of the town.

    • entryINR 300
    Directions
  3. 11:0012:15
    Sightseeing

    Visit Revi Karunakaran Museum

    11:00 – 12:15

    Browse a private collection of fine crystal, ivory, and art objects.

    • entryINR 250
    Directions
  4. 12:3013:30
    Food

    Lunch at Thaff Restaurant

    12:30 – 13:30

    Enjoy a hearty meal featuring fresh seafood and local Kerala dishes.

  5. 13:4515:00
    Shopping

    Mullakkal Street Shopping

    13:45 – 15:00

    Explore local shops for spices, handicrafts, and silk sarees along Mullakkal Street.

  6. 15:1516:15
    Sightseeing

    Explore the Alleppey Lighthouse

    15:15 – 16:15

    Climb the historic lighthouse for panoramic views of the coast.

    • entryFree
  7. 16:3017:45
    Sightseeing

    Alleppey Beach and Sea Bridge

    16:30 – 17:45

    Walk along the sandy coast and view the remnants of the old sea bridge pier.

    • entryFree
  8. 18:0019:15
    Sightseeing

    Kathakali Dance Performance

    18:00 – 19:15

    Watch a classical Kathakali performance showcasing intricate makeup and drama.

    • entryINR 300
  9. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Cassia Restaurant

    19:30 – 21:00

    Dine on refined coastal cuisine in an elegant setting.

Day 2

Backwaters and Lake Adventures8 Activities

Spend the day on the water exploring quiet canals, paddling on Vembanad Lake, and enjoying a sunset boat tour.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Cafe Canal

    08:00 – 09:00

    Enjoy breakfast alongside the peaceful waterside views.

  2. 09:1510:30
    Sightseeing

    Backwater Canal Cruise

    09:15 – 10:30

    Glide through scenic palm-lined waterways on a private canal boat.

    • entryINR 1500
  3. 10:4512:15
    Outdoor

    Kayaking at Vembanad Lake

    10:45 – 12:15

    Paddle across the open waters of Vembanad Lake for an active outdoor session.

    Directions
  4. 12:3013:45
    Food

    Lunch at World Backwaters Restaurant

    12:30 – 13:45

    Savor authentic Kerala thali and fresh fish meals overlooking the lake.

  5. 14:0015:30
    Outdoor

    Pathiramanal Island Adventure

    14:00 – 15:30

    Visit the small uninhabited island on the lake known for birdwatching and tranquil paths.

  6. 15:4517:00
    Sightseeing

    Shikara Ride through Alleppey Backwaters

    15:45 – 17:00

    Relax in a covered wooden shikara boat as it weaves through narrower village canals.

    • entryINR 2500
  7. 17:1519:00
    Outdoor

    Sunset Houseboat Tour

    17:15 – 19:00

    Experience the golden hour over the backwaters aboard a traditional luxury houseboat.

  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at Chakara Restaurant

    19:30 – 21:00

    Enjoy upscale seafood dining right by the ocean shoreline.

Day 3

Marari Coast, Palaces and Temples8 Activities

Discover serene coastal villages, regal palace architecture, and sacred temples before ending with a beach sunset.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Bay Route Bistro

    08:00 – 09:00

    Enjoy a fresh breakfast spread before heading up the coast.

  2. 09:1510:30
    Outdoor

    Morning at Marari Beach

    09:15 – 10:30

    Stroll along the white sands of Marari Beach during the quiet morning hours.

  3. 10:4512:00
    Sightseeing

    Explore Marari Village

    10:45 – 12:00

    Walk through the traditional fishing village to experience local coastal culture.

    • entryFree
    Directions
  4. 12:3013:45
    Food

    Lunch at Marari Beach Resort Restaurant

    12:30 – 13:45

    Indulge in organic, locally sourced coastal cuisine.

  5. 14:1515:30
    Sightseeing

    Explore Krishnapuram Palace

    14:15 – 15:30

    Admire traditional Travancore architectural styles and historic mural paintings.

    • entryINR 500
    Directions
  6. 15:4517:00
    Sightseeing

    Explore the Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple

    15:45 – 17:00

    Visit the historic Hindu temple celebrated for its classic Kerala architecture.

    • entryINR 2500
  7. 17:3018:45
    Outdoor

    Sunset at Punnapra Beach

    17:30 – 18:45

    Watch the sunset from the quiet, uncrowded shores of Punnapra.

    Directions
  8. 19:3021:00
    Food

    Dinner at The Indian Coffee House

    19:30 – 21:00

    Conclude your trip with classic South Indian dinner delicacies.

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