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Varkala: A 3-Day Adventure in Kerala

Eswar venkat

Eswar venkat

28 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey to Varkala, Kerala, India. Explore ancient temples, historic forts, stunning beaches, and more in this captivating itinerary designed for solo travelers.

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Day 1
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$0

Varkala Helipad
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
30 - 36 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
36 - 44 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 2
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$8

Varkala Aquarium
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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The Black Sand Beach Varkala
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$15

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
25 - 30 min

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Kaveri Elephant Park
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$15
34 - 41 min

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Varkala Beachside Cliff
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $23 In total

Activities & Food:$23