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3-Day Adventure in Varkala: Temples, Beaches, and Surfing

Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar

16 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey to Varkala, Kerala, India. Explore ancient temples, relax on picturesque beaches, and catch some waves at a renowned surf school. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Varkala

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Viator

Day 1
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$19

Zostel Varkala

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Sri Janardanaswamy Temple
Tranquil Hindu temple with colorful carvings, shrines & a dramatic wall of lanterns.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Aaliyirakkam Beach
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6
10 - 12 min

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Moon Waves Surf School
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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$13
Day 2
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$0

Zostel Varkala

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Paravur Beach
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
50 - 60 min

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Anjuthengu Fort
British-built stronghold from the 1690s, with high laterite walls overlooking the Indian Ocean.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
34 - 41 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
Day 3
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$0

Zostel Varkala

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Kappil Beach
Surrounded by coconut trees, this sandy beach is located at a point where the sea & lake meet.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 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.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $19 In total

Activities & Food:$19