Varkala Sivagiri Bachelor Party Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Varkala Beach
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Sivagiri Mutt

    Start your bachelor party by hitting the popular Varkala Beach that offers a perfect blend of serene sea views and an electric nightlife. Lined with numerous shacks, pubs and restaurants, partying till dawn at the beach is a must-do. It is also known for water sports such as surfing, parasailing and jet-skiing. However, it is recommended to check the weather conditions before indulging in these activities.

  2. Day 2: Sivagiri Mutt and Janardanaswamy Temple
    10 minutes (3.2 miles) from Varkala Beach

    Visit the Sivagiri Mutt, a renowned pilgrimage destination that is dedicated to the social reformer, Sree Narayana Guru. The place is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Do not miss the daily rituals and offerings that take place here. Next, head to the nearby Janardanaswamy Temple, an ancient temple that is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple is located atop a hill and offers stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.

  3. Day 3: Ponnumthuruthu Island and Kappil Beach
    20 minutes (7.3 miles) from Sivagiri Mutt

    End your bachelor party by exploring the natural beauty of Varkala. Take a boat ride to Ponnumthuruthu Island, which is also known as the Golden Island. The island is known for its serene surroundings and ancient Shiva temple. Spend some time here and relax in the lap of nature. Next, head to Kappil Beach, a secluded beach that is surrounded by backwaters and offers a peaceful escape from the city. The place is also known for its stunning sunsets.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Varkala Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Sivagiri Mutt (1-2 hours, free)
  • Janardanaswamy Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Ponnumthuruthu Island (2-3 hours, boat ride cost varies)
  • Kappil Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Varies based on boat ride cost
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