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2-Day Itinerary for Varkala in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Varkala Beach
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Varkala town

    Start your day by visiting the iconic Varkala Beach. Enjoy a peaceful morning walk along the cliffside, taking in breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, indulge in water activities like swimming and surfing. As the evening approaches, witness a mesmerizing sunset and relax at one of the beachside shacks.

    • Water Activities: ₹500, 2 hours
  2. Day 2: Explore Janardanaswamy Temple
    15 minutes (2.1 miles) from Varkala Beach

    Begin your day by visiting the Janardanaswamy Temple, one of the oldest temples in Kerala. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance and witness the exquisite architecture. Afternoon in Varkala is a perfect time for some shopping. Explore the local market to buy handicrafts, spices, and traditional clothing. In the evening, unwind at a rooftop restaurant and savor authentic Kerala cuisine.

    • Shopping: ₹1000, 2 hours
    • Dinner: ₹800, 1.5 hours

Recommendations

If you have more time in Varkala, consider visiting the Sivagiri Mutt, a renowned ashram founded by the great spiritual leader, Sree Narayana Guru. You can also take a day trip to the nearby backwaters of Alappuzha, where you can experience a serene boat ride amidst nature. To maximize your fun, try participating in yoga classes or Ayurvedic spa treatments offered in Varkala. Don't forget to explore local seafood delicacies and enjoy the vibrant nightlife the town has to offer.

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