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7 Days in Varkala: A Coastal Adventure

Gokul M Nair

Gokul M Nair

18 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey to Varkala, where ancient marvels meet stunning beaches. Discover hidden gems, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and soak up the sun on this coastal adventure.

Trip to Varkala

Day 1Mystical Forts and Scenic Views
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$12

Velliayichakavu
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
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
Free
15 - 18 min

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Myna park
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Moongode Church Ground
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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BBQ Joint
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$3
8 - 11 min

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South Cliff Varkala Town
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$6
Day 2Serene Beaches and Culinary Delights
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$17

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
12 - 15 min

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Ponnumthuruthu
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$3
21 - 26 min

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Aaliyirakkm Beach
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$6
6 - 8 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$6
4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$1
Day 3Cultural Immersion and Seaside Bliss
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$12

Sree Padmam Nursery School
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
4 - 5 min

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Varkala Janardhanam Mandapam
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Seashore South Cliff
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 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
Free
3 - 4 min

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DFC
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$4
1 - 2 min

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Coffee Temple
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$4
Day 4Beach Hopping and Relaxation
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$12

Luna Azul Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
18 - 22 min

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Paravur Beach
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 5Gastronomic Delights and Water Sports
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$31

Oottupura
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
8 - 10 min

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CanFly Adventure
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
9 - 11 min

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Odayam Beach Varkala
Serene public beach situated near a resort with picturesque views and a serene atmosphere.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$1
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 6Spiritual Exploration and Beachside Cafes
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$8

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$3
5 - 8 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
Free
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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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

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Gods Own Country Kitchen
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$1
Day 7Surfing Lessons and Local Flavors
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$21

InDa Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$1
5 - 8 min

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Moon Waves Surf School
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
1 - 2 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
3 - 4 min

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Nikhil Restuarant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$3

Budget breakdown: $113 In total

Activities & Food:$113