Varkala One-Day Itinerary

  1. 8:00AM: Varkala Cliff
    10 minutes (2km) from Varkala Beach

    Varkala Cliff is famous for its stunning views of the Arabian sea and is a perfect spot for early morning sunrise. You can relax and explore the cliff before it gets crowded.

  2. 10:00AM: Janardhana Swami Temple
    5 minutes (1.2km) from Varkala Cliff

    Janardhana Swami Temple is a 2000-year-old temple located in the heart of Varkala. You can experience the ancient rituals and the unique architecture of the temple. It is a peaceful place to visit and get to know the local culture.

  3. 12:00PM: Coffee Temple
    7 minutes (1.8km) from Janardhana Swami Temple

    Coffee Temple is a perfect spot to sit back and relax. You can enjoy some of the best coffee and snacks in Varkala. The ambiance is serene, and the staff is friendly.

  4. 2:00PM: Odayam Beach
    12 minutes (4km) from Coffee Temple

    Odayam Beach is a secluded beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing. The beach is surrounded by coconut trees and has picturesque scenery. It is less crowded than other beaches in Varkala, making it a perfect spot to unwind.

  5. 4:00PM: Sivagiri Mutt
    15 minutes (7km) from Odayam Beach

    Sivagiri Mutt is a religious and cultural center located on a small hill. It is a peaceful place to visit and learn about the teachings of Sri Narayana Guru. The architecture of the Mutt is impressive, and the views from the hill are breathtaking.

  6. 6:00PM: Varkala Beach
    20 minutes (8km) from Sivagiri Mutt

    Varkala Beach is the most popular beach in Varkala. You can relax, swim, and enjoy some delicious seafood from the local cafes. The beach is known for its stunning sunset, which is a sight to behold.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Varkala Cliff (2 hours, free)
  • Janardhana Swami Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Coffee Temple (1 hour, INR 400)
  • Odayam Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Sivagiri Mutt (1 hour, free)
  • Varkala Beach (2 hours, free)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400
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