A Relaxing Day in Varkala

  1. 7:30AM: Yoga at the Beach
    On the beach (south of Varkala cliff)

    Start the day with a calming yoga session on the gorgeous Varkala beach. With the sound of the waves and fresh ocean breeze, it's the best way to relax and energize yourself for the rest of the day.

  2. 9:00AM: Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from the beach

    Take a short walk to Darjeeling Cafe and enjoy a delicious breakfast while overlooking the spectacular sea. The serene atmosphere and savory Indian dishes will be the perfect way to start your morning.

  3. 11:00AM: Ayurvedic Massage at Dhatri Ayurveda
    4 minutes (0.2 miles) from Darjeeling Cafe

    Relax and rejuvenate with the traditional Ayurvedic massage at Dhatri Ayurveda. The skilled practitioners will help soothe your body, reduce stress and leave you feeling refreshed. It is the ultimate way to pamper yourself on this vacation.

  4. 1:00PM: Lunch at Coffee Temple
    10 minutes (0.5 miles) from Dhatri Ayurveda

    Indulge in the healthy and scrumptious sandwiches and smoothies at Coffee Temple. With a tranquil ambiance and healthy options, this boutique coffee shop will not disappoint.

  5. 3:00PM: Beach Time
    On the beach (south of Varkala cliff)

    Take a peaceful walk on the beach while feeling the sun and sand on your feet. With the crystal clear water and endless shoreline, the Varkala beach is a great spot to relax and unwind.

  6. 5:00PM: Sunset at Varkala Cliff
    10 minutes (0.4 miles) from the beach

    Don't miss the spectacular sunset views at the Varkala cliff. It's one of the most photographed locations in Kerala with scenic views out to the Arabian Sea.

  7. 7:00PM: Dinner at Abba Restaurant
    7 minutes (0.3 miles) from Varkala Cliff

    Have an authentic dinner by the seaside at Abba Restaurant. With a diverse menu of seafood and Indian cuisine, this romantic and elegant location is the perfect way to end a relaxing day.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Yoga at the Beach (1 hour, free)
  • Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe (1 hour, ₹500)
  • Ayurvedic Massage at Dhatri Ayurveda (1 hour, ₹2000)
  • Lunch at Coffee Temple (1 hour, ₹600)
  • Beach Time (2 hours, free)
  • Sunset at Varkala Cliff (1 hour, free)
  • Dinner at Abba Restaurant (1 hour, ₹1000)

  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹3,100

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider exploring Sivagiri Mutt which is a spiritual center for the followers of Sree Narayana Guru open from 5 AM to 9 PM. If you are looking for a more adventurous experience, then you can try surfing or paddle-boarding at the Black beach.

In case you have less time, consider reducing the Ayurvedic massage or beach time. You can grab a quick bite at the Cliff n' Kettle on the cliff to save time.

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