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3-Day Foodie Itinerary in Varkala, June 2023

  1. Day 1: Breakfast at Coffee Temple
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Varkala Cliff

    Start your day at Coffee Temple, a cozy cafe in the heart of Varkala. Indulge in their delicious breakfast options, including fluffy pancakes and eggs benedict. Don't forget to try their freshly brewed coffee and homemade cakes. After breakfast, take a stroll along the North Cliff and enjoy the stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Spend the afternoon exploring Varkala Beach and catching some waves. In the evening, head to Trattorias for a romantic dinner under the stars. Their wood-fired pizza and seafood pasta are a must-try!

  2. Day 2: Local Kerala Cuisine
    5 minutes (1 km) from Varkala Beach

    Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe. Try their puttu, appam, or idiyappam with a side of coconut milk and curry. After breakfast, visit the 800-year-old Janardhanaswamy Temple and learn about the history and culture of Varkala. For lunch, head to Theeram and enjoy a thali meal with a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. In the evening, sample some fresh seafood at Abba Restaurant. Their grilled fish and prawn curry are highly recommended!

  3. Day 3: Sunset Dinner at Oottupura
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Varkala Cliff

    Start your day with some fresh juice and smoothie bowls at Juice Shack. After breakfast, visit the Sivagiri Mutt and pay your respects to the great saint and social reformer, Sri Narayana Guru. For lunch, head to Chai Kofi and try their fusion cuisine, including samosa chaat and butter chicken biryani. In the evening, watch the sunset at Varkala Beach and then head to Oottupura for a traditional Kerala dinner. Their vegetarian thali and appam with stew are highly recommended!

Recommendations

If you're a fan of Ayurvedic massages, visit the Varkala Ayurveda Center for a rejuvenating experience. For a side trip, head to the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey and explore the serene canals and lagoons. To maximize your fun, try surfing at the Soul & Surf Varkala. Lastly, don't forget to shop for some souvenirs at the Varkala Beach Market!

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