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Varkala: A Beach Paradise in Kerala

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18 Oct 2023

Experience the beauty of Varkala in Kerala, India with this exciting 2-day itinerary. Explore ancient temples, relax on stunning beaches, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Day 1
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$10

Sri Janardanaswamy Temple
Tranquil Hindu temple with colorful carvings, shrines & a dramatic wall of lanterns.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
10 - 15 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.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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The Black Sand Beach Varkala
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Varkala Aquarium
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$6
Day 2
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$0

Anjuthengu Fort
British-built stronghold from the 1690s, with high laterite walls overlooking the Indian Ocean.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
34 - 41 min

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Varkala Helipad
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Edava Beach Varkala
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Kappil Beach
Surrounded by coconut trees, this sandy beach is located at a point where the sea & lake meet.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
37 - 45 min

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Kodimoottil Sri Bhadrakaali Kshethra yogam Trust
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $10 In total

Activities & Food:$10