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3-Day Adventure Honeymoon in Varkala: Nature and City Experiences on a Shoestring Budget

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Day 1: Beach Day

Varkala, India

7:30AM

Sunrise Breakfast at Clafouti

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Clafouti, known for its fresh juices and baked goods, while overlooking the stunning beaches.
It's located near Varkala Cliff, just a short walk from most accommodations.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Varkala Beach Exploration

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and splashing in the waves at Varkala Beach, famous for its scenic cliffs and serene atmosphere.
Walk down from Clafouti to reach the beach in 5 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Juice Shack

Refuel with a quick and healthy lunch at The Juice Shack, where you can enjoy smoothies and light bites with a beach view.
It's conveniently located along the cliff, just a few minutes' walk from the beach.
INR250, 1 hour

1:00PM

Ayurvedic Spa Experience

Indulge in a couple's Ayurvedic massage at a local spa to relax and rejuvenate by the beach.
Head to a nearby spa like Abhyangam, a short 10-minute walk from the Juice Shack.
INR1800, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Stroll along Varkala Cliff, taking in the stunning views and visiting local shops selling handcrafted souvenirs.
This is easily accessible, just walk up from the beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Black Beach

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Black Beach, known for its seafood and fusion dishes with an incredible sunset view.
Located along the cliffside, it’s a scenic walk from the cliff.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Adventure

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe del Mar

Start your day at Café del Mar, where you can enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options, from pancakes to traditional Indian fare.
It's a short walk from most cliffside hotels.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Paragliding Experience

Experience the thrill of paragliding over Varkala’s stunning coastline for unmatched views of the landscape.
Book this activity a day in advance to ensure availability at Varkala Beach.
INR3000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Anjengo Fort

Explore the historical Anjengo Fort, a short drive from Varkala, offering picturesque views and an insight into Kerala’s colonial past.
Hire an auto-rickshaw to take you there, about 30 minutes away.
INR100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at A Beach Treat

Savor a delightful lunch at A Beach Treat, known for their fresh seafood and local Kerala dishes.
After the fort, take an auto-rickshaw back to Varkala Beach where the restaurant is located.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Swimming and Relaxation

Enjoy some leisure time swimming and relaxing at the beach, letting the waves wash away your cares.
Head back to Varkala Beach after lunch, which is just a short walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at God's Own Country

For dinner, head to God's Own Country for authentic Keralan cuisine, showcasing local spices and fresh ingredients.
This is also located on the cliff, making it an easy walk.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Culture Immersion

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Darjeeling Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast and a serene atmosphere at Darjeeling Cafe, offering chai and traditional snacks.
It's located on the cliff, just a few minutes' walk away.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Local Temples

Visit the Janardhana Swamy Temple, a 2000-year-old sacred site known for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds.
This temple is about a 15-minute walk from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Interaction with Local Artists

Engage with local artists at one of the cliffside galleries, where you can learn about the traditional art forms of Kerala.
Walk around the cliff to find these quaint spots as you interact with the locals.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ramees Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Ramees, which serves a wonderful Thali and other North Indian dishes with vegetarian options.
Located near the cliff, within walking distance.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Spend the afternoon meandering through Varkala’s local markets for unique souvenirs and cherish your experiences.
Local markets can be found close to the beach front and are a short walk from Ramees.
Variable, 2 hours

3:00PM

Sunset at Varkala Beach

Wrap up your adventure with a relaxing time at Varkala Beach, perfect for watching the sunset over the Arabian Sea.
Head back to the beach, it's a mere 5-minute walk from the markets.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Cliff House

Enjoy a farewell dinner at The Cliff House, enjoying the local flavors just as the sun sinks into the horizon.
Easily reachable by walking along the cliff.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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