Alleppey Tour Packages

The Alleppey trip packages also guarantee an unforgettable experience by including enthralling outdoor activities, which majorly include water sports. The thrilling list of water sports includes canoeing, boating, river rafting, fishing, bungee jumping, and paragliding.

5 Things to do in Alleppey

1. Experience the Serene Village Life of Kuttanad

Kuttanad is home to dense paddy fields, exquisite waterways, fringed coconut trees, abundant fishing and duck farming, and spice cultivation. The place is called the Rice Bowl of India and this lowest point of India gives you a chance to know the challenges of farming 4-10 ft below sea level.

2. Go for a Kayaking tour

The perfect way to catch the unmatchable beauty of Alleppey is by kayaking. You can kayak through the serene water bodies of the region and can sneak peek at the rare and migratory birds along with the exclusive flora and fauna of the area. You can also spot rare species of bird on this kayaking tour.

3. Rejuvenate Yourself with Ayurvedic Spas

Alleppey tour gives you a chance to indulge in the Ayurvedic spa treatments by world-class body therapists. Numerous resorts host Ayurveda treatments that bring relief in chronic pain and illnesses.

4. Take a Spiritual Tour

How about going on a spiritual tour while holidaying in the 'God’s own country'. Alleppey is home to marvellous churches and temples offering a refreshing break to holidayers. This tranquil backwater town is ideal to plan a religious trip and explore the unique architectures of the ancient temples.

5. Indulge in Shopping

Shopping is certainly an interesting affair in Alleppey. You can buy spices, crops, local yields, handicrafts items, souvenirs, etc. on an Alleppey tour.

Where to Stay in Alleppey?

1. Abad Turtle Beach Resort

Address: Mararikulam, Alappuzha 688567 India

Price: INR 8,500 onwards

TripAdvisor Rating: 4.5/5

Abad Turtle Beach Resort in Alleppey is spread across nearly 13 acres of land and offers rejuvenating holidays to travelers from across the world. This gorgeous beach resort is located at the popular fishing village, Mararikulam, which is nearly 30 kilometers from Kochi. These luxurious properties overlook the white sands of the Marari Beach and feature 29 beach cottages and villas.

2. Lake Palace Resort

Address: Thirumala Ward, Alleppey Chungam, Alappuzha, 688011 India

Price: INR 5,246

TripAdvisor Rating: 4/5

Lake Palace Resort is a luxurious property in Alleppey that is nestled on the banks of Vembanad Lake. The property is just adjacent to the venue of the popular Nehru Trophy boat race. The resort features exclusive traditions of the region with a blend of modernity.

3. Uday Serenity Backwater Resort

Address: IX/2A, Avalookunnu P O, Punnamada, Alappuzha 688006 India

Price: INR 9,694

TripAdvisor Rating: 4.5/5

Uday backwater resort in Alleppey is an ideal place to plan a getaway on your trip. Here 56 luxuriating rooms and 9 pool villas, along with services such as spas, multi-cuisine restaurants, houseboats and country boat trips turn the stay into a beautiful memory of a lifetime. The resort offers comfortable holidays with heart-warming staff and opulent setup aesthetically blended with traditional charm.

4. Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort

Address: Karumanchery Holiday Resorts Pvt Ltd Ezhupunna South PO, Alappuzha 688537 India

Price: INR 5,600

TripAdvisor Rating: 4.5/5

Kondai Lip Backwater Heritage Resort is one of the famous places to stay in Alleppey. The property is ideal for couples looking for a leisure break. You can enjoy sneak peeking exclusive prawn and shrimp farms and submerged paddy fields. The multi-cuisine restaurant hosts culinary fiestas over weekends.

5. Southern Panorama Cruise

Address: Punnamada Finishing Point Road, Alappuzha 688013 India

Price: INR 7,391

TripAdvisor Rating: 5/5

You can plan staying at a cruise on your Alleppey tour. Southern Panorama Cruise hosts luxurious stays and enthralling experiences amid refreshing backwaters. You can also enjoy numerous spa sessions or indulge in outdoor activities such as fishing, boat rides, sightseeing, etc.

What to eat in Alleppey?

1. Puttu And Kadala

Puttu And Kadala is amongst the most popular things to eat in Alleppey. Kadala is a delicious chickpea recipe that is served with Puttu which is a kind of steamed rice. This flavoursome curry tastes delicious with roti or poori. You may find a variety of this curry from thick gravy to a semi dry version and also is nutritious and healthy.

2. Idli And Sambar

Idli and Sambar is the best escape in south India when you are not much convinced about what to eat and what not! It is a popular breakfast dish and cooked almost across the state. Idli is made up of black lentils and rice and served with delicious hot sambar and coconut chutney.

3. Idiyappam

Idiyappam is a classic breakfast dish which comprises egg roasts. The thicker gravy version of the recipe is more popular among tourists. The recipe is a household dish of the region and one can taste different versions of it while staying in Alleppey.

4. Shappu Meen Curry

Shappu Meen Curry is a delicious Kerala cuisine which is famous for its unique taste. It is a variety of fish curry cooked authentically with local flavours. If you wish to enjoy the seafood of the region then you must not miss out on tasting Shappu Meen Curry in Alleppey.

5. Ela Ada

Ela Ada is another South Indian recipe which is made up of coconut and jaggery filled inside the banana shaped rice paste. It is a steamed dish and served widely for breakfast. You can also eat them as an evening snack with the right amount of fillings according to your preference.

The multi-cuisine restaurants located in Alleppey offers unique dining experiences amidst the tranquil backwaters. The list of cuisines served is all-encompassing, be it for vegetarians or non-vegetarians. International cuisines include Chinese, Italian, and various continental cuisines. Besides, Alleppey holds multiple fast food stations perfect for satiating all types of cravings. Cafe Catamaran, Chakara, Royale Chimney, Halais, Cochin Majlis, Thaff, and Le Coffee Time are some of the popular restaurants in Alleppey to have good food. Alleppey is also famous for its scrumptious street food which includes Puttu and Kadala, idli and sambhar, Malabar biriyani, and Kerala fish curry.

The nightlife in Alleppey is highly enthralling and engaging. Thus, the Alleppey tourist package also includes various resorts, which have a club of their own and lets the tourists get an impression of the nightlife as well. However, being highly customizable these packages allow visiting a club of a particular resort, without including a compulsory stay there.

This venetian capital is marked by different festivals all around the year. Nehru Trophy Boat Race, which is held in the month of August on the Punnamada Lake is a spectacular show of strength, rhythm, and drum beats. This event is a major crowd puller. Other popular festivals and carnivals include Champakulam Moolam Boat Race, Payippad Jalotsavam, and Onam. Indulging in festivals of a particular place is a great way to know about its culture and traditions. Moreover, such festivities add charm to your trip by giving you enormous merry moments. Photographers get to click a lot of amazing pictures at the time of such festivals where they can show their creative skills. Book Alleppey tourism packages to enjoy the charm of these local festivals in Alleppey.

Safety Measures & Travel Guide for Alleppey Tour

The following are the mandatory travel guidelines and safety measures that are required to be followed during an Alleppey tour for a safe experience:

• Get yourself tested at least 72 hours prior to your departure and don’t forget to carry your negative RT PCR report.
• Keep wearing masks while stepping out and sanitize your hands regularly after touching surfaces.
• Maintain social distancing and avoid crowded places
• Avoid visiting social and public gatherings
• In case of any symptoms get yourself tested as soon as possible and self-quarantine yourself if required.
• Markets, malls, and public places might be opening on a rotation basis to avoid crowds. Check the status before visiting the local sites.
• Carry extra pair of masks and sanitizers
• Check weather forecast before heading for your journey and pack accordingly
• Pack light clothes, preferably cotton-made outfits
• Carry hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and moisturizer

Alleppey packages from Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Kerala, and Bangalore are easily available and enables travelers to avail any kind of package that they prefer from their respective city in India.

There is no place in this world that is thrilling, stirring, and as inspiring as Alleppey in South India, and a holiday in this haven is perfect, be it with family, one’s partner, or friends. Book our Alleppey tour packages to spend some joyful moments amidst the picturesque beauty of nature and lush green surroundings.