Thrilling Varkala Adventure & Nature Itinerary

Day 1: Beach & Cliffs

Varkala, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Coffee Temple, known for its fresh brews and scenic views of the Arabian Sea.
Coffee Temple is just a short walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Varkala Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun on the golden sands of Varkala Beach. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the clear waters.
Varkala Beach is a 10-minute walk from Coffee Temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Cafe

Head to Darjeeling Cafe for a delightful lunch with a view. Indulge in some local seafood dishes.
Darjeeling Cafe is a 15-minute walk from Varkala Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Cliff Walk

Take a leisurely walk along the stunning cliffs of Varkala, offering panoramic views of the sea below.
The cliff walk starts near Darjeeling Cafe.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Sunset at Odayam Beach

End your day with a mesmerizing sunset view at Odayam Beach, a quieter spot away from the crowds.
Odayam Beach is a 15-minute drive from Varkala Cliff.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Backwater Cruise

Alleppey, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Alleppey

Embark on a scenic drive to Alleppey to experience the famous backwaters of Kerala.
Take a taxi from Varkala to Alleppey, which takes approximately 3 hours.
INR 2000, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Backwater Cruise

Board a houseboat for a relaxing cruise along the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey. Enjoy traditional Kerala lunch on board.
The houseboat will be waiting at the Alleppey jetty.
INR 3000, 4 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Varkala

Head back to Varkala in the evening and relax after a day of cruising through the backwaters.
Take a taxi from Alleppey to Varkala, which takes approximately 3 hours.
INR 2000, 3 hours
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Day 3: Trekking in Ponmudi Hills

Ponmudi, India

7:00 AM

Travel to Ponmudi

Embark on an early morning journey to Ponmudi Hills for a day of trekking amidst lush greenery and beautiful landscapes.
Take a taxi from Varkala to Ponmudi, which takes approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours

10:00 AM

Trekking Expedition

Explore the various trekking trails in Ponmudi, each offering unique views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Join a guided trekking group at the base of Ponmudi Hills.
INR 1000, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch amidst Nature

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the serene beauty of Ponmudi Hills, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Find a scenic spot along the trekking trail for your lunch break.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Waterfall Visit

Visit the stunning Meenmutty Falls in Ponmudi and cool off in the refreshing waters of the waterfall.
Follow the signposted trail to Meenmutty Falls from the trekking area.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Varkala

Head back to Varkala in the evening, feeling rejuvenated after a day of adventure in Ponmudi Hills.
Take a taxi from Ponmudi to Varkala, which takes approximately 2.5 hours.
INR 1500, 2.5 hours
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