Four-Day Adventure Itinerary in Varkala

  1. Day 1: Parasailing at Varkala Beach
    10 minutes (3.6km) from Varkala Cliff

    Start your adventure trip with parasailing at Varkala Beach. The panoramic view of the coastline, turquoise waters and the vast horizon will be an unforgettable experience. You will be in the air for 10-15 minutes, and the adventure will be worth the time. Make sure you wear comfortable clothes and footwear. After this activity, you can relax at the beach and enjoy the rest of the day.

  2. Day 2: Trekking at Anjengo Fort
    25 minutes (10.7km) from Varkala Beach

    Start an early morning trek to Anjengo Fort surrounded by lush greenery and dense forest. The fort offers an amazing view of the Arabian Sea, making the trek worthwhile. The trek is moderate and requires 2-3 hours to reach the fort. After the trek, you can visit the lighthouse and museum showcasing the British era.

  3. Day 3: River Rafting in Kallar
    45 minutes (24.3km) from Anjengo Fort

    Take up the challenge of river rafting in the Kallar River. The rafting starts with a slow-moving flow, increasing the thrill levels as you progress. Expert rafters can opt for Class III and IV rapids. The adrenaline-pumping activity is not for the faint-hearted. Participants should be above 14 years and should have a basic understanding of swimming.

  4. Day 4: Paragliding at Kovalam
    1 hour and 5 minutes (42.9km) from Kallar

    End your adventure trip by Paragliding from the Kovalam cliffs. The experience of flying over the stunning coastline and panoramic views of the sea is thrilling. Expert instructors and safe equipment make the activity safe for beginners. The flying duration is 15-20 minutes, and the experience will be memorable. You can explore the nearby beaches and indulge in some of the delicious seafood found in the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Parasailing at Varkala Beach (10-15 min, INR 1500)
  • Anjengo Fort Trek (2-3 hours, Free entry)
  • River Rafting in Kallar (2-3 hours, INR 1500)
  • Paragliding at Kovalam (15-20 min, INR 3500)
  • Total Estimated Costs (INR 6500)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add activities such as scuba diving, kayaking and island hopping, weather permits. If you have less time, you can prioritize the activities based on your interest, or cut shorten the activities. Please ensure you confirm the timings before visiting any location.

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