Scenic Road Trip from Varkala to Vagamon

Day 1: Beach to Hills

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee House

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at The Coffee House, known for its strong South Indian coffee and freshly made dosas.
From your accommodation, it's a short 5-minute walk to The Coffee House.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Papanasam Beach

Spend some time relaxing at Papanasam Beach, where you can enjoy the sunrise and take a dip in the Arabian Sea, known for its scenic cliffside views.
It's a brief 10-minute drive from The Coffee House to Papanasam Beach.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Start Road Trip to Vagamon

Embark on your scenic drive to Vagamon, enjoying the lush Kerala landscape and maybe stopping at roadside stalls for fresh coconut water.
Drive from Papanasam Beach towards NH66; the journey will take about 3 hours.
Fuel Cost INR 500, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Spice Garden Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kerala cuisine at Spice Garden Restaurant in Vagamon, where you must try the local sadhya served on a banana leaf.
The restaurant is located near the Vagamon town centre, about 10 minutes from the main road.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Vagamon Meadows

Take a stroll through the beautiful Vagamon Meadows, soaking in the serene surroundings and perhaps enjoying a short trek.
Vagamon Meadows is a quick 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Pine Forest

After the meadows, head to the Pine Forest for a lovely walk amidst towering trees and fresh air, a perfect spot for photography.
The Pine Forest is about a 10-minute drive from Vagamon Meadows.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The HillView Restaurant

Enjoy your dinner at The HillView Restaurant, famous for its stunning views and delicious multi-cuisine offerings.
It’s a short 5-minute drive from the Pine Forest.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:00PM

Relax and Unwind

Wind down your day either at your hotel in Vagamon or take in the tranquil evening views of the hills before retiring for the night.
Return to your accommodation, which should be pre-booked for the night.
Accommodation Cost varies, 2 hours
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