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3-Day Varkala Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Varkala Beach
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Varkala Railway Station

    In the morning, hit the beach early to enjoy the sunrise views. Take a swim and relax at the beach shacks. In the afternoon, visit the 2000-year-old Janardhana Swamy Temple and explore the local market for souvenirs. In the evening, head to the cliff for sunset views and dinner at one of the cliffside restaurants.

  2. Day 2: Kappil Beach and Anjengo Fort
    20 minutes (8 km) from Varkala Beach

    In the morning, take a taxi to Kappil Beach for a serene beach experience. Take a walk along the backwaters and enjoy the beauty of nature. In the afternoon, visit the historic Anjengo Fort built by the British East India Company in the 17th century. Learn about the fort's history and enjoy the scenic views. In the evening, head back to Varkala Beach for dinner and drinks.

  3. Day 3: Ponnumthuruthu Island and Sivagiri Mutt
    30 minutes (15 km) from Anjengo Fort

    In the morning, take a boat ride to Ponnumthuruthu Island, also known as the Golden Island. Visit the 100-year-old Shiva-Parvathi Temple and explore the island's serene beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Sivagiri Mutt, a spiritual center founded by the great social reformer Sree Narayana Guru. Learn about Guru's philosophy and enjoy the calmness of the ashram. In the evening, head back to Varkala Beach for a farewell dinner.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Keralamkundu Waterfalls or taking a day trip to the backwaters of Alleppey. Make sure to try the local seafood and Ayurvedic massages. Don't forget to pack comfortable footwear and sunscreen for your beach visits. Have a safe and enjoyable trip!

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