Exploring Varkala in 2 Days

Day 1: Beach Day

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe, known for its freshly brewed coffee and stunning ocean views.
Darjeeling Cafe is a 10-minute walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, take a dip in the clear waters, and soak up the sun.
Varkala Beach is a short walk from Darjeeling Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Italiano

Head to Cafe Italiano for a scrumptious Italian meal with a view of the Arabian Sea.
Cafe Italiano is a 15-minute walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Take a leisurely stroll along the Varkala Cliff, lined with shops, cafes, and stunning viewpoints overlooking the sea.
Varkala Cliff is a 20-minute walk from Cafe Italiano.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Watch the Sunset

Find a cozy spot on the cliff to watch the mesmerising sunset over the Arabian Sea, casting a golden glow over the horizon.
Stay on Varkala Cliff to enjoy the sunset.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Temple Visit & Shopping

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Visit Janardanaswamy Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and known for its architectural beauty.
The temple is a 15-minute walk from Varkala Cliff.
Donation based, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shop at Varkala Markets

Explore the bustling markets of Varkala, filled with unique handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing, and local snacks.
The markets are a 10-minute walk from Janardanaswamy Temple.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Keralan meal at Abba Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Abba Restaurant is a 5-minute walk from the markets.
INR 400, 1 hour
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