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6 Days in Varkala: Beaches, Temples, and Delicious Cuisine

Sajal Agrawal

Sajal Agrawal

29 Nov 2023

Embark on a 6-day adventure to Varkala, Kerala, India. Discover ancient marvels, relax on pristine beaches, and savor mouthwatering cuisine. Join me as I explore the hidden gems of this coastal paradise.

Trip to Varkala

Day 1From Palaces to Forts - Unveiling Varkala's History
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$69

Velliayichakavu
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
14 - 21 min

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Moongode Church Ground
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Koyikkal Kottaram (Attingal Palace)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 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
16 - 20 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$27
15 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 2Spirituality and Serenity - Temples and Cliffs
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$93

Suprabatham
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
20 - 30 min

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Sivagiri Sreenarayana Guru Mahasamadhi
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Sri Janardanaswamy Temple
Tranquil Hindu temple with colorful carvings, shrines & a dramatic wall of lanterns.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Varkala Bali Mandapam
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Oottupura
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$27
7 - 9 min

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Varkala cliff
Unique red sandstone cliff formations by the Arabian Sea with steps leading to a popular beach.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Heart Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$39
Day 3Beach Bliss and Divine Blessings
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$78

Ramees
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
26 - 32 min

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Puttingal Devi Temple
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Paravur Beach
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
30 - 36 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 4Sun, Sand, and Chillout Lounges
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$84

Luna Azul Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
17 - 21 min

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Kappil Beach
Surrounded by coconut trees, this sandy beach is located at a point where the sea & lake meet.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Odayam Beach Varkala
Serene public beach situated near a resort with picturesque views and a serene atmosphere.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$33
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 5Adventure and Authenticity - Beaches and Local Delights
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$172

Mango House @ ginger lounge
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
2 - 3 min

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CanFly Adventure
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$75
10 - 12 min

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Aaliyirakkam Beach
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$19
13 - 20 min

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Aramam Family Restaurant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$33
4 - 6 min

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Sree Padmam Nursery School
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 6Surfing, Seafood, and Stunning Views
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$128

Kadaloram
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
2 - 3 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
Free
5 - 8 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$27
1 - 2 min

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Moon Waves Surf School
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$38
2 - 3 min

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Nikhil Restuarant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $624 In total

Activities & Food:$624