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Varkala: A Coastal Paradise

MONEESH VISHNU

MONEESH VISHNU

12 Nov 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing 3-day journey to Varkala, Kerala, India. Explore ancient temples, stunning cliffs, pristine beaches, and indulge in thrilling surf lessons. Discover the beauty of Varkala, where serenity meets adventure.

Day 1
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$63

Sri Janardanaswamy Temple
Tranquil Hindu temple with colorful carvings, shrines & a dramatic wall of lanterns.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Varkala cliff
Unique red sandstone cliff formations by the Arabian Sea with steps leading to a popular beach.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Moon Waves Surf School
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$63
10 - 15 min

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The Black Sand Beach Varkala
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 2
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$0

Varkala Beach
Set amid large cliffs with natural springs, this scenic beach's waters are said to wash away sins.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
35 - 42 min

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Anjuthengu Fort
British-built stronghold from the 1690s, with high laterite walls overlooking the Indian Ocean.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$0

Paravur Beach
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 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
Free
5 - 6 min

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Edava Beach Varkala
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Odayam Beach Varkala
Serene public beach situated near a resort with picturesque views and a serene atmosphere.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $63 In total

Activities & Food:$63