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3-Day Motorcycle Riding Itinerary in Varkala, July 2023

  1. Day 1: Varkala Cliff Beach
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Varkala Junction

    In the morning, start your motorcycle adventure by heading to Varkala Cliff Beach. Enjoy the stunning views of the Arabian Sea and relax on the sandy shores. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant market stalls lining the cliff, offering unique handicrafts and local delights. As the evening sets in, witness the breathtaking sunset from one of the cliff-top restaurants while savoring delicious seafood.

  2. Day 2: Kappil Beach and Backwaters
    30 minutes (8.7 miles) from Varkala Cliff Beach

    Embark on a morning ride to Kappil Beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty. Take a leisurely stroll along the pristine coastline or indulge in water sports activities. In the afternoon, continue your journey to explore the backwaters of Varkala. Cruise through the serene canals, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional houseboats. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at a local restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Janardanaswamy Temple and Varkala Tunnel
    15 minutes (3.2 miles) from Kappil Beach

    Start your day by visiting the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, a significant Hindu pilgrimage site. Explore the temple's intricate architecture and soak in the spiritual ambiance. In the afternoon, ride to the Varkala Tunnel, a historic landmark built during the British era. Marvel at the engineering marvel and learn about its historical significance. In the evening, unwind at a nearby beach cafe and enjoy the sunset with a refreshing beverage.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider taking a day trip to the nearby Anjengo Fort, which offers a glimpse into Kerala's colonial past. You can also explore the nearby Ponnumthuruthu Island, known for its lush greenery and serene surroundings.

To maximize your fun, make sure to carry a map or use a GPS navigation system to navigate smoothly through Varkala. Don't forget to pack sunscreen, water, and comfortable riding gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Varkala Cliff Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Kappil Beach and Backwaters (4 hours, Free)
  • Janardanaswamy Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Varkala Tunnel (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹0

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