Experience the Adventure: A One-Day Itinerary in Jatayu, Varkala

  1. 9:00AM: Jatayu Earth's Center
    Located 6 km from Varkala Town

    The Jatayu Earth's Center is a unique rock-themed nature park. The highlight is the world's largest bird sculpture, which symbolizes Jatayu from Ramayana. Visitors can go on a rock adventure, zipline, and enjoy magnificent viewpoints of nature.

  2. 11:30AM: Sivagiri Mutt
    Located 14 km from Jatayu Earth's Center

    Sivagiri Mutt is a serene ashram that is dedicated to the great social reformer Sree Narayana Guru. The mutt is situated on top of a hill, and visitors have to climb a flight of steps to reach the top. The place is stunning, offering a picturesque view of the sea.

  3. 2:00PM: Thiruvambady Beach
    Located 20 km from Sivagiri Mutt

    Thiruvambady Beach is a well-known picnic spot among locals and tourists alike. The beach has clear water and a beautiful sandy shore that goes for miles. Visitors can enjoy a swim, sunbathe or just relax under a beach umbrella.

  4. 4:30PM: Varkala Cliff and Beach
    Located 7 km from Thiruvambady Beach

    Varkala Cliff and Beach is a seaside destination that is known for its scenic charm. The place is popular among tourists, and it is famous for its stunning views of the sunset. Visitors can take a relaxing stroll along the beach, watch dolphins and indulge in some delicious seafood.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Jatayu Earth's Center (2-3 hours, INR 400)
  • Sivagiri Mutt (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Thiruvambady Beach (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Varkala Cliff and Beach (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 400

Useful tips:

If you have more time, you can visit other beaches like Papanasam Beach or Anjengo Fort. Suppose you have less time, skip Sivagiri Mutt and spend some extra time at Thiruvambady Beach.

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