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4-Day Adventure Road Trip in Varkala, Kerala

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Day 1: Beach Day

Varkala, Kerala

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with delicious local breakfast dishes at Coffee Temple, known for its great coffee and cozy ambiance.
Coffee Temple is located in Varkala town, a short drive from most accommodations.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Varkala Beach

Head to the stunning Varkala Beach for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Varkala Beach is a short walk or drive from Varkala town center.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch with a view at Abba Restaurant, offering fresh catch of the day and traditional Kerela delicacies.
Abba Restaurant is located near the beach, a convenient walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Take a leisurely walk along the Varkala Cliff, lined with shops, cafes, and stunning views of the coastline.
The Varkala Cliff is adjacent to Varkala Beach, offering easy access for exploration.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Darjeeling Cafe

End your day with dinner at Darjeeling Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and international cuisine options.
Darjeeling Cafe is located on the cliff, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the sunset.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Lake Exploration

Kappil Lake, Kerala

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cliff Lounge

Start your day with breakfast at Cliff Lounge, offering a variety of continental and Indian breakfast options.
Cliff Lounge is located near Varkala Cliff, a short drive from Varkala Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Kappil Lake Boating

Spend the morning boating at the serene Kappil Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters.
Kappil Lake is a 30-minute drive from Varkala town.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kappil Beach Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Kappil Beach Restaurant, offering fresh seafood dishes with a view of the lake.
Kappil Beach Restaurant is located near the lake, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike to Edava Beach

Embark on a short hike to Edava Beach from Kappil Lake, known for its tranquil shores and secluded atmosphere.
Edava Beach is a 20-minute hike from Kappil Lake, offering a picturesque walk through nature.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Restaurant

Indulge in Italian cuisine for dinner at Trattoria Restaurant, known for its authentic pizzas and pasta dishes.
Trattoria Restaurant is located near Kappil Lake, providing a cozy dining experience.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Anjengo Fort, Kerala

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sea View Restaurant

Start your day with breakfast at Sea View Restaurant, offering a mix of continental and Indian breakfast options with a sea view.
Sea View Restaurant is located near Anjengo Fort, a short drive from Varkala.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Anjengo Fort

Discover the historic Anjengo Fort, a colonial-era fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and surrounding landscapes.
Anjengo Fort is a 45-minute drive from Varkala town.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fort View Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerela meal at Fort View Restaurant, overlooking the fort and the sea.
Fort View Restaurant is located near Anjengo Fort, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Varkala Lighthouse

Head to Varkala Lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline and the Arabian Sea, offering a perfect photo opportunity.
Varkala Lighthouse is a short drive from Anjengo Fort.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Blue Water Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Blue Water Restaurant, known for its seafood specialties and beachside dining experience.
Blue Water Restaurant is located near the lighthouse, offering a serene ambiance for dinner.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Island Adventure

Ponnumthuruthu Island, Kerala

8:00AM

Breakfast at Island Cafe

Start your day with breakfast at Island Cafe, offering a range of breakfast options with a view of the backwaters.
Island Cafe is located near the boat jetty to Ponnumthuruthu Island.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat Ride to Ponnumthuruthu Island

Embark on a scenic boat ride to Ponnumthuruthu Island, known for its tranquil backwaters and ancient temple.
Boat rides to the island are available from the jetty, with a 30-minute journey.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Island and Temple

Discover the beauty of Ponnumthuruthu Island, explore the ancient temple, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
The island is small and can be explored on foot, offering a peaceful retreat.
INR 50 (Temple Entry), 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Backwater Breeze

Enjoy a backwater view lunch at Backwater Breeze, offering a mix of local and international cuisine options.
Backwater Breeze is located near the jetty, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax by the Backwaters

Spend the evening relaxing by the backwaters, enjoying the peaceful ambiance and scenic beauty of the surroundings.
You can find several spots along the backwaters to relax and unwind.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset View Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Sunset View Restaurant, known for its delicious seafood dishes and stunning sunset views.
Sunset View Restaurant offers a perfect setting to enjoy dinner with a view of the backwaters.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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