A Day in Varkala: Beaches and Relaxation

Day 1: Beach Day Bliss

Varkala, India

6:00 AM

Watch the Sunrise at Varkala Beach

Start your day early by witnessing a stunning sunrise at Varkala Beach, as the morning waves crash against the shore creating a calming ambiance.
Varkala Beach is located near the North Cliff area; find a spot on the sandy shores along the cliff for the best view.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Darjeeling Café

Head to Darjeeling Café for a delicious South Indian breakfast, try some traditional favorites like dosa or idli with a cup of chai.
Darjeeling Café is situated near Varkala Beach, offering a cozy atmosphere and beach views.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Janardanaswamy Temple

Explore the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple, offering a glimpse into Kerala's cultural and architectural heritage.
The temple is located around 10 minutes away from Varkala Beach, easily accessible by a short walk or rickshaw ride.
INR 50, 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Abba Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch at Abba Restaurant, known for its fresh catch and traditional Kerala dishes with a view of the Arabian Sea.
Abba Restaurant is located near the temple, offering a relaxing atmosphere perfect for a midday meal.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at Kappil Beach

Spend your afternoon unwinding at the serene Kappil Beach, where the backwaters meet the Arabian Sea, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation.
Kappil Beach is situated a short drive from the temple, you can take a taxi or rent a scooter for convenience.
Free, 2-3 hours

6:00 PM

Watch the Sunset at Varkala Cliff

Head to the Varkala Cliff for a mesmerizing sunset view over the cliffs, with the orange hues painting the sky as the day comes to an end.
The Varkala Cliff is a short walk from Kappil Beach, offering various viewpoints to witness the sunset.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Tibetan Kitchen

End your day with a cozy dinner at Tibetan Kitchen, known for its delicious Tibetan and Asian fusion cuisine, providing a delightful end to your day in Varkala.
Tibetan Kitchen is located near the Varkala Cliff, offering a unique dining experience with a diverse menu.
INR 400, 1 hour
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