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A Day in Varkala: Beaches, Forts, and Delicious Food

Ashwin M

Ashwin M

20 Oct 2023

Experience the beauty of Varkala with this exciting one-day itinerary. Explore the stunning Varkala Beach, visit the historic Anjuthengu Fort, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine at Coffee Temple and Gods Own Country Kitchen.

Trip to Varkala

Day 1
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$22

Velliayichakavu
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
28 - 34 min

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Anjuthengu Fort
British-built stronghold from the 1690s, with high laterite walls overlooking the Indian Ocean.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
34 - 41 min

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Varkala Helipad
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Varkala cliff
Unique red sandstone cliff formations by the Arabian Sea with steps leading to a popular beach.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Coffee Temple
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6
1 - 2 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.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Gods Own Country Kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $22 In total

Activities & Food:$22