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A 3-Day Adventure in Varkala: Beaches, Forts, and Delicious Food

Sambath K Devidas

Sambath K Devidas

17 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 3-day journey to Varkala, Kerala, India. Explore stunning beaches, visit ancient forts, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Varkala

Day 1
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$112

Luna Azul Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
4 - 6 min

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Varkala Aquarium
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
8 - 10 min

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Varkala cliff
Unique red sandstone cliff formations by the Arabian Sea with steps leading to a popular beach.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$15
4 - 5 min

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Varkala Beachside Cliff
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
47 - 57 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
15 - 18 min

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Anjuthengu Fort
British-built stronghold from the 1690s, with high laterite walls overlooking the Indian Ocean.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
25 - 30 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 2
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$134

Trattorias Oriental Food Court and German Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
19 - 23 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
25 - 30 min

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Kaveri Elephant Park
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$10
16 - 20 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
25 - 30 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 3
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$104

Ginger Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
8 - 11 min

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The Black Sand Beach Varkala
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Passion Fruit Pure Veg Restaurant
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
1 - 2 min

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Gods Own Country Kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $350 In total

Activities & Food:$350