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Bangalore to Varkala - A Coastal Getaway

  1. Day 1: Visit the Bangalore Palace
    20 minutes (4.5 km) from Bangalore Railway Station

    Bangalore Palace is a beautiful royal palace built in Tudor-style architecture. The Palace houses numerous paintings and photographs of the Royal Family and is surrounded by lush green gardens. Spend a good 2 hours exploring the palace and the grounds.

  2. Day 1: Explore the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
    4 hours (250 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is home to a variety of animals such as Indian Bison, Elephants, and Tigers. The sanctuary is also a bird watcher's paradise with over 300 species of birds. Take a jeep safari with a guide or trekking to explore the sanctuary.

  3. Day 2: Relax at the Kappil Beach
    45 minutes (20 km) from Varkala Beach

    Kappil beach is a serene and picturesque beach with a sandy shoreline and clear blue waters. The beach is surrounded by coconut trees and is a great place to relax and unwind. Take a dip in the warm waters and enjoy some fresh seafood at the beachside shacks.

  4. Day 2: Visit the Varkala Beach
    15 minutes (8 km) from Kappil Beach

    Varkala Beach is a popular beach destination known for its stunning cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea. The beach is a perfect blend of touristy and laid-back vibes with a variety of activities such as surfing, paragliding, and sunbathing. Take a stroll along the cliff, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the breathtaking sunset.

Recommendations

Do not miss out on the delicious local cuisine, especially the seafood. Take a walk along the Alleppey backwaters and explore the quaint villages. If you have more time, visit the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Trivandrum.

Points of Interest

  • Bangalore Palace
  • Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Kappil Beach
  • Varkala Beach
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