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Varkala 2-Day Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Varkala Beach
    0 minutes (0 miles) from Hotel

    Start your day soaking up the sun and taking a dip in the clear blue waters of Varkala Beach. Enjoy a freshly squeezed juice from a nearby vendor, while lounging on the beach chairs or taking a relaxing stroll. For lunch, try some of the local seafood at the nearby restaurants. Spend the afternoon exploring the shops and boutiques along the beachside, or take a surf lesson from the nearby surf school. In the evening, catch a beautiful sunset at the beach while enjoying a cold beer or some local snacks from the vendors.

  2. Day 2: Janardhana Swami Temple
    10 minutes (2.5 miles) from Varkala Beach

    Start your day early by visiting the Janardhana Swami Temple, which is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus. The temple has a stunning architecture and is located on a hill, which offers a scenic view of the surrounding areas. After visiting the temple, have a traditional breakfast at one of the nearby eateries. Spend the afternoon hiking or cycling through the nearby hills or renting a boat for a peaceful ride along the backwaters. For dinner, try some of the local Kerala cuisine at one of the nearby restaurants.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the Kappil Beach, which is a secluded beach located 5 km from Varkala. You can also take a day trip to the nearby backwaters of Alleppey or Kumarakom. To maximize your fun, consider taking a sunset cruise along the backwaters or a guided tour of the nearby spice plantations.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Varkala Beach (5 hours, Free)
  • Janardhana Swami Temple (3 hours, Free)
  • Surfing Lesson (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Boat Ride (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Local Seafood (1 hour, INR 800)
  • Kerala Cuisine (1 hour, INR 1000)
  • Sunset Cruise (2 hours, INR 2000)
  • Guided Tour (3 hours, INR 3000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 8,800

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