3-Day Varkala Honeymoon Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Varkala Beach
    5-minute walk from Papanasham Cliff

    Begin your honeymoon relaxation at Varkala Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Kerala. Take a romantic stroll along the coastline, lounge in the sun, and indulge in some ice-cold coconut water. Make sure to check out the stunning cliffs that rise high above the beach for breathtaking views. The beach also provides opportunities for swimming, surfing, and paragliding for the more adventurous couples.

  2. Day 2: Sivagiri Mutt
    20 minutes (6.3 km) drive from Varkala Beach

    Start the day with a visit to the famous Sivagiri Mutt, a silent and peaceful ashram located on top of a hill. The ashram is known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. Spend time meditating or simply enjoying the tranquil gardens. The ashram is dedicated to Sri Narayana Guru, the famous saint and social reformer who propagated the message of 'One Caste, One Religion, and One God'.

  3. Day 3: Anjengo Fort and Light House
    20 minutes (8.5 km) drive from Sivagiri Mutt

    Your final day is packed with history and charm with the Anjengo Fort and Light House. This historic site, originally built by the British East India Company, has stunning views of the Arabian Sea that will take your breath away. Take a tour to learn about the history of the fort and visit the nearby cemetery where the brave soldiers who fought in World War I are laid to rest. End the perfect honeymoon by climbing the lighthouse and enjoying the panoramic views of the sea and coastline.

Estimated Time and Costs

  • Varkala Beach (free)
  • Sivagiri Mutt (2 hours, INR 200/person)
  • Anjengo Fort and Light House (2 hours, INR 100/person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider exploring Varkala Red Cliffs, Papasnanam Beach, and Odayam Beach. Foodies can indulge in Kerala's famous seafood delicacies at Trattoria in North Cliff or Darjeeling Cafe in South Cliff. If you have less time, skip the Anjengo Fort and Lighthouse and consider visiting Janardhana Swami Temple instead or spend an extra day relaxing at the beach.

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