If you are looking for a breathtaking vacation spot in Kerala, look no further than Alappuzha. Also known as Alleppey, this beautiful town is situated on the banks of the Kerala Backwaters. The Backwaters are a network of canals, rivers, and lakes, and are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kerala. Alappuzha is the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate. You can take a boat tour of the Backwaters, and experience the stunning scenery and village activities up close. So if you are looking for a place to unwind and enjoy some of the best that Kerala has to offer, make sure to add Alappuzha to your list!
Things to Do Before Leaving for a Vacation in Alappuzha
While planning a vacation to Alappuzha, there can be a surprising number of to-do things that you need to cross off before heading for your trip. Before your vacation in Alappuzha, you can generate a checklist of things to do before leaving for vacation. But if you procrastinate, then cramming too many tasks on the same morning of your trip happens, and you end up forgetting many tasks to be done and several items to be packed. It is always exciting to plan a vacation, but before you head off on your trip, there are a few things to do before leaving for vacation; these are the things that you should do to make sure everything goes smoothly. Here’s a checklist of things to do before leaving for vacation:
Checklist (One Week before Your Vacation)
- Pack your bags and double-check that you have everything you need.
- Check the weather at your destination and plan what to pack accordingly.
- Make sure you have your travel documents in order, including your passport and visa (if required).
- If you are flying, check-in online and print out your boarding pass in advance.
- Schedule any necessary home maintenance or repairs before you leave.
- Stop your mail or arrange for someone to pick it up while you are gone.
- Pack a carry-on bag with essentials like snacks, your travel documents, and medication.
- Pack a travel first-aid kit in case of any minor illnesses or injuries.
- Make sure you have your travel insurance sorted before you leave.
- Cancel the delivery of newspaper(s)
- Try to pay all your bills before leaving
- Tell your friends & family about your travel itinerary
- Check your toiletry and clothes. You can even buy new items if you need
- Book a ride to your departure point (airport/train station)
- Book a room in Alappuzha in advance. You can book a room at Devi Royal Residency while traveling to Alappuzha
Checklist (One Day before Your Trip)
- Do all your laundry
- Fully charge phone/tablet/laptop
- Dispose any perishable food items from fridge
- Check for flight passes online and also get printed boarding passes
- Confirm your room reservation at Devi Royal Residency
- Note down the destination addresses you will need. Even save the location of Devi Royal Residency
- Check weather conditions of the travel destination and pack accordingly
- Withdraw the cash you will need and keep all your ATM cards etc. in your wallet/purse
- Check each and everything in your travel bags, minus the stuff you will be needing on travel morning
Checklist (Same Morning)
- Check all doors & windows are properly shut/locked
- Clear all garbage bags
- Wash the utensils you used
- Check that all the lights of all the rooms and fans etc. are switched off
- Unplug all your electronics
- Water-house plants well
- Close all the curtains
- Double-check your suitcases and bags
- Double-check all your IDs and cards
Checklist of Items You Often Forget
- Wallet
- Smartphone
- Medicines
- Glares
Suggested Packing Checklist
- Shampoo bottles
- Soap
- Deo
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Dental floss
- Shaving supply
- Razor
- Brush
- Cream
- Nail cutter
- Lip gel
- Band-aid packet
- Safety pins
Carry-on
- Tablet
- Books
- Magazines
- Laptop
- Chargers (phone/laptop)
- Pen(s)
- Pencil(s)
- Diary/notebook
- Headphones
- Snacking items
Baby Bag
- Diapers
- Disposal bags
- Tissue wipes
- Baby snacks
- Books
- Toys
- Rattles
- Milk Bottles
- Sippers
By following this checklist, you can be sure that you have taken care of everything before leaving for your vacation to Alappuzha. Then you can relax and enjoy your stay at Devi Royal Residency in Alappuzha!
