Varkala Honeymoon Experience

  1. Day 1: Cliffside Romance
    Starting Point - Varkala Beach
    10 minutes (1.5 km) from Janardhanaswami Temple

    Marvel at the romantic vistas of the Varkala cliffs with the emerald sea below, take a dip into the clear blue waters, and admire the gorgeous sunset as it disappears into the horizon. Walk along the footpaths along the cliff, visit the beautiful Edava Beach and the scenic Kappil Lake. Relax after a long day with a candlelight dinner with the gentle sea breeze to keep you cool.

  2. Day 2: Ayurvedic Experience
    Starting Point - Varkala Beach
    30 minutes (10 km) from Kappil Lake

    Experience a couples spa session of traditional Ayurvedic massage and rejuvenation therapy to relax and reconnect with each other. Then head over to the Anjengo Fort for a history lesson and a scenic view of the ocean and the backwaters. Walk over to the Kollam Beach for a short swim or simply a quick dip in the refreshing saltwater.

  3. Day 3: Backwater Bliss
    Starting Point - Varkala Beach
    1 hour (28 km) from Kollam Beach

    Take a scenic backwater cruise on a houseboat through the serene backwaters of Kerala. Soak in the beauty of nature and the vibrant culture of the place while munching on some fritters with your better half. Visit the Thangassery Light House and Lighthouse beach for breathtaking sunsets. End the trip with some local delicacies while gazing at the endless expanse of the Arabian sea from the Thirumullavaram Beach.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Varkala Beach (Free)
  • Janardhanaswami Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Edava Beach (1 hour, Free)
  • Kappil Lake (1 hour, Free)
  • Anjengo Fort (1 hour, Free)
  • Kollam Beach (1 hour, Free)
  • Backwater Cruise (3 hours, INR 10,000)
  • Thangassery Light House (1 hour, Free)
  • Lighthouse Beach (30 minutes, Free)
  • Thirumullavaram Beach (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 10,000

Useful Tips

If you have more time, try enrolling in some cooking classes, sample the local cuisine, and learn better ways to cook for your better half. Visit the Sivagiri Mutt and the Varkala Aquarium for a similar day experience. Don't forget to pack a lot of sunscreen, comfortable shoes to walk in and light clothes since it's going to be hot and humid.

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