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Coastal Charms & Yoga Retreat

Day 1 · Wed, Nov 29
Varkala, India · Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Soothing Sea Breezes

  • Beachfront Yoga Session (300 INR · 1 hour)
  • Exploring Janardanaswamy Temple (Free · 1 hour)
  • Tibetan Market Shopping (500 INR · 1 hour)

Morning:

Rise early for a serene beachfront yoga session at the Papanasam Beach, where the soothing sound of the waves enhances your practice. Enjoy a healthy breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe overlooking the Arabian Sea.

Afternoon:

Stroll along the stunning cliff pathway, visit the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, and browse the quirky shops selling souvenirs and locally-made crafts. Indulge in a traditional Kerala thali for lunch at a cozy local eatery.

Evening:

Unwind at the Odayam Beach for a relaxing evening as you witness the breathtaking sunset hues. Visit the Tibetan Market for unique handcrafted items and savor a delicious seafood dinner at Trattorias Restaurant.

Day 2 · Thu, Nov 30
Varkala, India · Thursday, November 30, 2023

Ayurvedic Escapade

  • Ayurvedic Massage (2000 INR · 1.5 hours)
  • Beach Picnic (300 INR · 2 hours)
  • Indian Classical Dance Performance (500 INR · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a rejuvenating experience with a traditional Ayurvedic massage at an authentic Ayurvedic center. Feel the stress and tension melt away as skilled therapists use fragrant oils and ancient techniques.

Afternoon:

Head to the quieter Black Beach for a leisurely day of sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy a beach picnic with local snacks and refreshing coconut water.

Evening:

Dine at Abba Restaurant for an authentic vegetarian thali dinner before attending a mesmerizing Indian classical dance performance at Sivagiri Mutt, a renowned spiritual and cultural hub.

Day 3 · Fri, Dec 1
Varkala, India · Friday, December 1, 2023

Adventure & Watersports

  • Surfing Lesson (1500 INR · 2 hours)
  • Cliff Paragliding (2500 INR · 1.5 hours)
  • Candlelit Dinner (1000 INR · 2 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with an exciting surf lesson at Varkala Beach. Feel the thrill of riding the waves and relish a hearty beachside brunch at Coffee Temple with scenic views of the ocean.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a thrilling paragliding experience from the picturesque Varkala Cliff, enjoying breathtaking aerial views of the coastline. Relish traditional South Indian dosa at a local food joint for lunch.

Evening:

As the sun sets, savor a romantic candlelit dinner at Sea Breeze Restaurant, with a delectable seafood spread and delightful ocean vistas.

Day 4 · Sat, Dec 2
Varkala, India · Saturday, December 2, 2023

Tranquil Backwaters & Village Charm

  • Houseboat Backwater Cruise (2500 INR · 4 hours)
  • Village Exploration (Free · 2 hours)
  • Souvenir Shopping at Edava Craft Village (1000 INR · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on a morning houseboat cruise in the serene backwaters of Kerala, immersing yourself in the tranquil natural beauty surrounding Varkala. Enjoy a traditional Keralan lunch on board as you cruise.

Afternoon:

Disembark and explore the picturesque rural village of Edava. Interact with the friendly locals, visit a coconut processing unit, and take a relaxing walk through the lush countryside.

Evening:

Pick up unique handcrafted souvenirs at the Edava Craft Village, where skilled artisans create beautiful pottery, wood carvings, and woven products. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local family-run restaurant.

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