30 Sep, 2023 - 02 Oct, 2023

3 Days trip in Varkala, Kerala, India

500 - 2500 USD Beaches City sightseeing Festivals/events Outdoor adventures Food exploration Nightlife Shopping

Varkala is a coastal town in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning cliffs, and serene atmosphere. The town is a popular destination for both domestic and international tourists, offering a mix of natural beauty, spirituality, and relaxation.

INR
1 USD = ₹83.95
Wise
New Delhi
UTC+05:30
Malayalam
English
27.09°C
Bus
Auto-rickshaw
Taxi

Itinerary

Sat,30 Sep
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    Varkala

    Varkala Beach

    Spend the morning relaxing on Varkala Beach, a beautiful clifftop beach with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.

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    InDa Cafe

    Have lunch at InDa Cafe, a popular spot for halal food and delicious coffee.

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    Anjengo Fort

    Visit Anjengo Fort, a 17th-century fort built by the British East India Company.

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    Clifftop sunset view

    Watch the sunset from one of the many clifftop viewpoints in Varkala.

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    Cafe del Mar Varkala

    Have dinner at Cafe del Mar Varkala, a restaurant with stunning views of the ocean and a delicious menu of seafood and international cuisine.

Sun,01 Oct
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    Janardanaswamy Temple

    Visit Janardanaswamy Temple, a 2,000-year-old Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

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    Kappil Beach

    Relax on Kappil Beach, a beautiful beach with golden sand and clear blue waters.

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    The Malabar Cafe

    Have lunch at The Malabar Cafe, a popular spot for halal food and authentic Kerala cuisine.

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    Papanasam Beach

    Visit Papanasam Beach, a black sand beach with a natural pool that is said to have medicinal properties.

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    Elephant Rock

    Watch the sunset from Elephant Rock, a unique rock formation that resembles an elephant's head.

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    Abaca Beach Resort & Spa

    Have dinner at Abaca Beach Resort & Spa, a fine-dining restaurant with a romantic atmosphere and a delicious menu of seafood and international cuisine.

Mon,02 Oct
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    Varkala Cliffwalk

    Take a walk on the Varkala Cliffwalk, a 1.5-kilometer walkway that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding cliffs.

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    Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre

    Visit the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre, a world-renowned yoga center that offers yoga classes, meditation classes, and other holistic healing treatments.

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    The German Bakery

    Have lunch at The German Bakery, a popular spot for delicious baked goods and international cuisine.

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    Helipad Viewpoint

    Enjoy panoramic views of Varkala and the surrounding area from the Helipad Viewpoint.

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    Varkala Ayurveda Centre

    Experience an authentic Ayurvedic massage at the Varkala Ayurveda Centre.

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    Tharavadu Restaurant

    Have dinner at Tharavadu Restaurant, a traditional Kerala restaurant with a delicious menu of local dishes.

Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

hostel
10-20
budget hotel
20-30
mid-range hotel
30-50
luxury hotel
50-100
Airbnb
20-50

Transportation

local bus
1-2
autorickshaw
2-3
taxi
5-10
Grab or Uber
5-10
rental car
15-25

Food

street food
2-3
budget restaurant
5-10
mid-range restaurant
10-15
fine-dining restaurant
15-25
home cooking
5-10

Activities

beach activities
0-5
sightseeing
0-10
cultural activities
0-10
adventure activities
10-20
shopping
0-50