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Varkala 2-Day Itinerary - May 2023

  1. Day 1: Varkala Beach
    5 minutes (1.2 km) from Varkala Cliff

    Varkala Beach is a stunning beach that is perfect for swimming and surfing. It is known for its beautiful white sand and clear blue waters. You can enjoy a relaxing day out in the sun, or take part in various water sports such as surfing, parasailing, and jet skiing. There are several restaurants and cafes located along the beach where you can grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing drink. Make sure to catch the sunset over the Arabian Sea, which is a truly breathtaking sight.

  2. Day 2: Janardhana Swami Temple
    15 minutes (3.3 km) from Varkala Beach

    The Janardhana Swami Temple is an ancient Hindu temple that is located on a hill overlooking the Arabian Sea. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is believed to have been built during the 12th century. The temple is famous for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. Visitors can take a stroll around the temple complex and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Make sure to climb up to the top of the hill to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.

  3. Day 2: Kappil Lake
    20 minutes (7.3 km) from Janardhana Swami Temple

    Kappil Lake is a serene backwater lake that is located near Varkala. It is surrounded by lush green hills and offers stunning views of the surrounding scenery. Visitors can take a boat ride on the lake and explore the nearby mangrove forests. There are several small restaurants located near the lake where you can enjoy a delicious meal. Make sure to take a leisurely walk along the lake shore and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Varkala Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Janardhana Swami Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Kappil Lake (2-3 hours, boat ride - INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500 per person
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