Exploring the Beauty of Varkala

Day 1: Beach Day Bliss

Varkala, India on April 1, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Coffee Temple, known for its aromatic coffee and freshly baked pastries.
A short walk from most accommodations in Varkala.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the morning sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the stunning cliffs and views at Varkala Beach.
Varkala Beach is a short walk from Coffee Temple.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Cafe

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Darjeeling Cafe, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine with a cozy ambiance.
Darjeeling Cafe is located near Varkala Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Ponnumthuruthu Island

Take a boat ride to Ponnumthuruthu Island, known for its ancient Shiva Parvathi Temple and serene surroundings.
From Varkala Beach, hire a boat to reach Ponnumthuruthu Island (30 min boat ride).
INR 200 (boat ride), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Abba Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and beautiful sunset views.
Abba Restaurant is a short walk or taxi ride from Varkala Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Varkala, India on April 2, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at God's Own Country Kitchen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at God's Own Country Kitchen, offering traditional South Indian dishes.
God's Own Country Kitchen is a short taxi ride from your accommodation.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Anjengo Fort

Explore the historic Anjengo Fort, originally built by the Dutch East India Company, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Anjengo Fort is a short drive from Varkala town (15 min drive).
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Theeram Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Theeram Family Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and homely atmosphere.
Theeram Family Restaurant is a short drive from Anjengo Fort.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Kappil Lake

Visit the tranquil Kappil Lake, a serene backwater destination perfect for a relaxing boat ride or nature walk.
Kappil Lake is a short drive from Theeram Family Restaurant (20 min drive).
INR 50 (boat ride), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Clafouti Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Clafouti Restaurant, known for its fusion cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Clafouti Restaurant is located in Varkala town.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Journey

Varkala, India on April 3, 2024

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe, known for its breakfast specials and fresh juices.
Darjeeling Cafe is located in Varkala town.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Janardanaswamy Temple

Explore the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and known for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Janardanaswamy Temple is a short walk from Darjeeling Cafe.
INR 50 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Abba Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast at Abba Seafood Restaurant, offering a variety of fresh catch and local delicacies.
Abba Seafood Restaurant is near Janardanaswamy Temple.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Odayam Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Odayam Beach, a hidden gem with golden sands and tranquil waters.
Odayam Beach is a short drive from Janardanaswamy Temple (10 min drive).
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Rock n Roll Cafe

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Rock n Roll Cafe, known for its live music and international cuisine.
Rock n Roll Cafe is located near Odayam Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature's Embrace

Varkala, India on April 4, 2024

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Tibetan Kitchen

Start your day with a flavorsome breakfast at Tibetan Kitchen, offering Tibetan and Nepali dishes in a cozy setting.
Tibetan Kitchen is a short drive from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Hike to Varkala Cliff

Embark on a scenic hike to Varkala Cliff, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding landscapes.
Start the hike from the south end of Varkala Beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Abba Ayurveda Restaurant

Enjoy a healthy and Ayurvedic-inspired lunch at Abba Ayurveda Restaurant, known for its organic and nourishing dishes.
Abba Ayurveda Restaurant is located near Varkala Cliff.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Edava Beach

Visit the pristine Edava Beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Edava Beach is a short drive from Varkala Cliff.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Soul Food Restaurant

Savor a vegetarian dinner at Soul Food Restaurant, offering a variety of organic and wholesome dishes for a soulful dining experience.
Soul Food Restaurant is located in Varkala town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Varkala, India on April 5, 2024

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe, known for its freshly brewed coffee and continental breakfast options.
Darjeeling Cafe is located in Varkala town.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Shop at Varkala Cliff Market

Explore the colorful stalls and shops at Varkala Cliff Market, offering a variety of souvenirs, handicrafts, and clothing.
Varkala Cliff Market is located near Varkala Cliff.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Abba Fusion Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion lunch at Abba Fusion Restaurant, combining flavors from around the world in a vibrant setting.
Abba Fusion Restaurant is near Varkala Cliff Market.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Attend a Cooking Class

Immerse yourself in the local culture with a cooking class, learning to prepare traditional Kerala dishes with fresh ingredients.
The cooking class venue is a short walk from Varkala Cliff Market.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Abba Rooftop Restaurant

Indulge in a farewell dinner at Abba Rooftop Restaurant, offering panoramic views and a mix of international and Indian cuisines.
Abba Rooftop Restaurant is located near Varkala Cliff.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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