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Varkala 3-Day Itinerary for June 2023

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  1. Day 1: Varkala Beach
    5 minutes (0.6 miles) from Varkala Cliff

    In the morning, enjoy a sunrise beach walk and a dip in the Arabian sea. In the afternoon, grab some fresh seafood from a nearby restaurant and relax on the beach. In the evening, take in the sunset and enjoy some live music while sipping on a cocktail.

  2. Day 2: Janardhana Swami Temple
    10 minutes (1.1 miles) from Varkala Beach

    In the morning, visit the ancient Janardhana Swami Temple, one of the oldest temples in India. In the afternoon, take a stroll through the nearby Papanasam Beach and indulge in some local street food. In the evening, witness the fascinating ritual of the "Arattu" ceremony, where the deity is taken in a ceremonial procession to the beach.

  3. Day 3: Kappil Beach and Anjengo Fort
    20 minutes (4.5 miles) from Janardhana Swami Temple

    In the morning, head to Kappil Beach for some surfing and paddleboarding. In the afternoon, visit the historic Anjengo Fort, which dates back to the 17th century and was a hub for spice trading. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the nearby mangrove forests and spot some exotic birds.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider taking a day trip to the nearby backwaters of Kerala, where you can experience the beauty of the serene waterways and indulge in some delicious seafood. You can also visit the Sivagiri Mutt, a spiritual center that holds a special place in the heart of the locals. Don't miss out on trying the local delicacy of "puttu and kadala curry" for breakfast and "karimeen pollichathu" for dinner.

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