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2-Day Adventure Itinerary for Varkala - May 2023

  1. Day 1: North Cliff Hike
    5 minutes (0.5 miles) from Varkala Beach

    Start your day with an early morning hike on the North Cliff trail. The trail is a scenic path that winds along the Arabian Sea coastline, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and the surrounding cliffs. Along the way, you'll see local fishermen casting their nets and traditional Kerala homes. At the end of the trail, you'll arrive at the Varkala Lighthouse, a historic 19th-century structure with panoramic views of the coastline. Don't forget to bring water and sunscreen!

  2. Day 1: Kappil Lake Kayaking
    20 minutes (4 miles) from Varkala Beach

    After your hike, head to Kappil Lake for a kayaking adventure. The lake is a serene water body surrounded by coconut groves and lush greenery. You can rent a kayak and explore the lake at your own pace, taking in the natural beauty around you. If you're lucky, you might spot some local birds and animals. The calm waters make it a perfect spot for beginners and experienced kayakers alike.

  3. Day 2: Parasailing at Papasnanam Beach
    10 minutes (1.5 miles) from Varkala Beach

    Get ready for an adrenaline-filled adventure at Papasnanam Beach with parasailing. Soar high above the ocean and take in the stunning views of the coastline from a bird's eye view. The experienced staff will ensure your safety and guide you through the entire process. Make sure to bring your camera as you don't want to miss capturing the breathtaking views from high above.

  4. Day 2: Surfing Lessons at Odayam Beach
    15 minutes (2.5 miles) from Varkala Beach

    Wrap up your adventure-filled trip with surfing lessons at Odayam Beach. The beach is known for its consistent waves, making it a great spot for both beginners and experienced surfers. You can rent a board and wetsuit and take lessons from experienced surf instructors. They'll teach you the basics of balancing, paddling, and maneuvering on a board. Surfing at Odayam Beach is an unforgettable experience and a great way to end your trip to Varkala.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • North Cliff Hike (2 hours, free)
  • Kappil Lake Kayaking (2-3 hours, INR 500 for single kayak rental)
  • Parasailing at Papasnanam Beach (1 hour, INR 2000 for one person)
  • Surfing Lessons at Odayam Beach (2-3 hours, INR 1500 for one lesson)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4000
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