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Varkala 2-Day Foodie Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Sivagiri Mutt
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Varkala Beach

    Start your day with a visit to the Sivagiri Mutt, a tranquil ashram situated on top of a hill. Explore the beautiful architecture and learn about the teachings of Sri Narayana Guru, a social reformer and saint. Afterward, head to Mother's Veg Plaza for a scrumptious vegetarian lunch. Don't miss their specialty dish, the thali, which includes a variety of curries, rice, and bread. In the evening, visit the Varkala Beach and enjoy a breathtaking sunset while savoring some fresh seafood at the Clafouti Beach Resort.

  2. Day 2: Janardhana Swamy Temple
    15 minutes (5.3 km) from Varkala Beach

    Start your day with a visit to the Janardhana Swamy Temple, a 2000-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Take a dip in the temple pond and witness the morning rituals. Afterward, head to The Juice Shack for a refreshing breakfast smoothie bowl. Next, visit the Anjengo Fort, a colonial-era fort with a stunning view of the sea. End your day with a visit to Trattorias for a delicious Italian dinner. Try their wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, paired with a glass of wine or craft beer.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to take a backwater cruise in nearby Alleppey or Kumarakom. Also, consider taking a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Kerala dishes like appam, sambar, and fish molee. For a more relaxed day, check out the Kappil Beach and take a stroll along the shoreline.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sivagiri Mutt (2 hours, free)
  • Mother's Veg Plaza (1 hour, ₹300 for two)
  • Clafouti Beach Resort (2 hours, ₹1000 for two)
  • Janardhana Swamy Temple (2 hours, free)
  • The Juice Shack (1 hour, ₹400 for two)
  • Anjengo Fort (1 hour, free)
  • Trattorias (2 hours, ₹1500 for two)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3200

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