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A Blissful Week in Alleppey: Exploring the Backwaters of Kerala

Prajakta Valte

Prajakta Valte

14 Nov 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Alleppey, Kerala, India. Discover the tranquil backwaters, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Alleppey

Day 1
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$107

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$ 2

Thaff
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
7 - 9 min

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Punnamada Lake
Serene Keralan backwater water body known for its long boat races, festivals & rustic houseboats.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
32 - 47 min

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Taste of India Kuttanadan Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 2
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$120

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$ 4

Hotel Travancore Palace
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
16 - 20 min

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Marari beach
Coconut trees line this long, scenic beach with white sand, waves & an adjacent lagoon.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$19
14 - 17 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$27
8 - 12 min

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INTERNATIONAL COIR MUSEUM
Small museum featuring exhibits on the history of the coir industry, plus unique coir-made objects.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$8
4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Day 3
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$116

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$ 2

KTDC Hotel Araam
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
6 - 8 min

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Amaze World (Vijay Park Alappuzha)
Amusement park aimed at kids, with dozens of rides, an indoor game area & a 9D theater.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
7 - 10 min

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Alappuzha Beach
Popular waterfront destination with a lighthouse, a historic pier & cruises in quaint houseboats.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$19
2 - 3 min

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Cassia
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$27
33 - 50 min

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Restaurant Harbour
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 4
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$114

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$ 5

Hotel Aryaas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
6 - 8 min

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Alappuzha Light House
Red-&-white striped lighthouse, founded in 1862, with panoramic views & a small history museum.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$11
13 - 20 min

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Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum
Elegant museum showcasing a private family collection, with a diverse array of religious artwork.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$11
26 - 32 min

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Kanichukulangara Devi Temple
Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhagawathi & hosting a popular annual 21-day festival.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$8
8 - 10 min

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Thaff @ Revis Heights
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$33
5 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 5
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$112

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$ 4

Indian coffe house, Vandanam
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
25 - 30 min

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Kalloorkad St. Mary's Basilica
Basilica on a site where Syrian Christians established a Catholic church over 1000 years ago.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
24 - 29 min

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Sree Krishna Swamy Temple, Ambalapuzha
13th-century Hindu temple & monastery devoted to Lord Krishna, with daily services offered.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
57 - 69 min

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Krishnapuram Palace
18th-century king's palace with Kerala-style architecture & a museum with historical artifacts.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$19
8 - 12 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$33
7 - 10 min

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Motel Aramam,KTDC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 6
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$128

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$ 4

Alleppey Prince Hotel
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
16 - 20 min

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The Great Backwaters
This sprawling network of scenic lakes, rivers & canals attracts nature lovers on houseboats.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$38
16 - 20 min

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Sajeevannante Thattukada
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$27
27 - 33 min

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Paddy Field Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 7
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$118

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$ 4

Citrus Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
3 - 4 min

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Pathiramanal Island
Tranquil island offering views of wildlife & migratory birds in a remote, heavily forested setting.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
5 - 6 min

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Vaidyars Super Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$33
8 - 10 min

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The Jetty
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39

Budget breakdown: $833 In total

Activities & Food:$813
Transport:$20