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Budget-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Varkala

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Day 1: Beach Day

Varkala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Coffee Temple, known for its delicious coffee and fresh pastries.
Coffee Temple is a short walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend the day soaking up the sun, swimming in the Arabian Sea, and exploring the vibrant beach shacks at Varkala Beach.
Varkala Beach is easily accessible on foot from Coffee Temple.
Free, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Cafe

Head to Darjeeling Cafe for a budget-friendly lunch with a view of the ocean. Try their delicious seafood dishes.
Darjeeling Cafe is located near the beach, a short walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Take a leisurely walk along Varkala Cliff, known for its stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the cliffside shops and cafes.
Varkala Cliff is adjacent to Varkala Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious and affordable dinner at Abba Restaurant, known for its homely atmosphere and authentic Kerala cuisine.
Abba Restaurant is located near Varkala Cliff.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cliff and Temple Exploration

Varkala, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at God's Own Country Kitchen

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at God's Own Country Kitchen, known for its traditional flavors.
God's Own Country Kitchen is a short walk from Varkala Cliff.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Spend the morning exploring the shops, yoga centers, and viewpoints along Varkala Cliff.
Varkala Cliff is right next to God's Own Country Kitchen.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Janardhana Swamy Temple

Head to Janardhana Swamy Temple, one of the oldest temples in Kerala, and admire its architectural beauty and spiritual ambiance.
Janardhana Swamy Temple is a short walk from Varkala Cliff.
Donation-based entry, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Clafouti Restaurant

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Clafouti Restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every palate.
Clafouti Restaurant is located near the temple.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at Odayam Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding at the tranquil Odayam Beach, away from the crowds, and enjoy the serenity of the Arabian Sea.
Odayam Beach is a short drive from Varkala Cliff.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Queen of Peace

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Queen of Peace, known for its cozy ambiance and authentic Kerala dishes.
Queen of Peace is located near Varkala Cliff.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Spiritual and Historical Day

Varkala, India

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with another delightful breakfast at Coffee Temple before heading out for the day's explorations.
Coffee Temple is close to the main areas in Varkala.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sivagiri Mutt

Explore the serene surroundings of Sivagiri Mutt, a spiritual center established by the social reformer Sree Narayana Guru.
Sivagiri Mutt is a short drive from Varkala Beach.
Donation-based entry, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Anjengo Fort

Step back in time as you visit the historic Anjengo Fort, offering insights into Kerala's colonial past and stunning views of the coastline.
Anjengo Fort is a short drive from Sivagiri Mutt.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Mama's Kitchen

Enjoy a satisfying lunch at Mama's Kitchen, known for its homely atmosphere and delicious seafood delicacies.
Mama's Kitchen is located near Anjengo Fort.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend your final afternoon in Varkala relaxing at the picturesque Varkala Beach, reflecting on your budget-friendly adventures.
Varkala Beach is a short drive from Anjengo Fort.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Trattorias

End your day with a delicious dinner at Trattorias, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines at affordable prices.
Trattorias is located near Varkala Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour
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