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Tranquil Varkala Retreat

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Day 1: Beach & Culture

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Varkala Beach

Start your day with a delicious breakfast by the sea, enjoying the calming sound of the waves.
Walk to Varkala Beach
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sivagiri Mutt

Explore the spiritual and cultural heritage of Sivagiri Mutt, a prominent ashram founded by Sree Narayana Guru.
Drive or take a tuk-tuk to Sivagiri Mutt (10 mins)
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine at a nearby local restaurant.
Walk or drive to a local eatery
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Anjengo Fort

Discover the historical significance of Anjengo Fort, a 17th-century Dutch fort with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Take a tuk-tuk to Anjengo Fort (20 mins)
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Wind down your day by unwinding at Varkala Beach, basking in the golden hues of the sunset.
Walk back to Varkala Beach
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Beachside Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable dinner with fresh seafood and local delicacies while listening to the sound of the waves.
Walk to a beachside restaurant
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Lake & Temple

Varkala, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Varkala Beach

Start your day with another delightful breakfast at Varkala Beach, soaking in the serene beach vibes.
Walk to Varkala Beach
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Kappil Lake

Experience the tranquility of Kappil Lake, a picturesque spot where the backwaters meet the sea.
Drive or take a tuk-tuk to Kappil Lake (15 mins)
Free entry, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Cafe

Enjoy a delicious meal at a charming cafe overlooking the scenic Kappil Lake.
Walk or drive to a lakeside cafe
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Janardanaswamy Temple

Visit the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and steeped in history and architectural beauty.
Take a tuk-tuk to Janardanaswamy Temple (10 mins)
Free entry, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend your final afternoon in Varkala relaxing at the beach, collecting beautiful memories before departure.
Walk back to Varkala Beach
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a satisfying dinner at a nearby local restaurant, savouring the flavours of Kerala cuisine.
Walk or drive to a local restaurant
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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