Thrilling Varkala Adventure on a Budget

Day 1: Beach & Lake Exploration

Varkala, India on July 4, 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.
Coffee Temple is a short walk from Varkala Beach, taking around 5 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Varkala Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, watching the waves and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Varkala Beach is within walking distance from Coffee Temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Cafe

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Darjeeling Cafe, offering a variety of local and international dishes with a stunning view of the sea.
Darjeeling Cafe is a 10-minute walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Kappil Lake

Head to Kappil Lake for a serene boat ride amidst lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
Kappil Lake is a 30-minute drive from Varkala Beach.
INR 100 (boat ride), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Anjengo Fort

Discover the historical Anjengo Fort, a colonial structure with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and surrounding areas.
Anjengo Fort is a 20-minute drive from Kappil Lake.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Sunset at Varkala Cliff

End your day with a mesmerizing sunset view from Varkala Cliff, offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and the coastline.
Varkala Cliff is a short drive from Anjengo Fort.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Island Retreat & Temple Visit

Varkala, India on July 5, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Abba Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Abba Restaurant, known for its delicious South Indian cuisine and budget-friendly options.
Abba Restaurant is a 15-minute walk from Varkala Cliff.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Ponnumthuruthu Island

Take a boat ride to Ponnumthuruthu Island, a secluded paradise with lush greenery, serene backwaters, and a peaceful ambiance.
Ponnumthuruthu Island is a 30-minute drive from Abba Restaurant, followed by a short boat ride.
INR 200 (boat ride), 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at God's Own Country Kitchen

Relish a traditional Kerala meal at God's Own Country Kitchen, offering authentic flavors and a homely dining experience.
God's Own Country Kitchen is near Ponnumthuruthu Island.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Janardanaswamy Temple

Explore the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, a sacred Hindu site with architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Janardanaswamy Temple is a short drive from God's Own Country Kitchen.
Free, 1 hour
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