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Varkala Vibes

HENRY MOSES

HENRY MOSES

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey to Varkala, Kerala, India. Discover the stunning beaches, ancient temples, and hidden forts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking beauty of this coastal paradise.

Trip to Varkala

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Day 1Beach Bliss and Temple Tales
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$5

Varkala Aquarium
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
8 - 10 min

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Varkala Beach
Set amid large cliffs with natural springs, this scenic beach's waters are said to wash away sins.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Varkala cliff
Unique red sandstone cliff formations by the Arabian Sea with steps leading to a popular beach.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Sri Janardanaswamy Temple
Tranquil Hindu temple with colorful carvings, shrines & a dramatic wall of lanterns.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Elephant Encounters and Fort Frenzy
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$10

Kaveri Elephant Park
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$10
25 - 30 min

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Kappil Beach
Surrounded by coconut trees, this sandy beach is located at a point where the sea & lake meet.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Varkala Beachside Cliff
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Anjuthengu Fort
British-built stronghold from the 1690s, with high laterite walls overlooking the Indian Ocean.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $15 In total

Activities & Food:$15