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Thrilling 4-Day Adventure from Chennai to Alappuzha and Varkala
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Thrilling 4-Day Adventure from Chennai to Alappuzha and Varkala
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Day 1: Chennai Exploration
Chennai, India on March 9, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan
Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its authentic dosas and filter coffee.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Explore this stunning Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture and vibrant gopuram.
Free, 1.5 hours
11:30AM
Explore Marina Beach
Enjoy a stroll along one of the longest urban beaches in India, perfect for people watching and enjoying the sea breeze.
Free, 1.5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at The Marina
Savor a seafood lunch at The Marina, known for its fresh fish and traditional coastal dishes.
INR800, 1 hour
2:30PM
Travel to Alappuzha
Take a train or hire a cab to Alappuzha, a scenic journey that takes about 2-3 hours.
INR700, 2.5 hours
5:00PM
Check-in at Houseboat
Experience a night in a traditional houseboat on the backwaters of Alappuzha, surrounded by lush vegetation.
INR5000, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner on the Houseboat
Enjoy a freshly prepared dinner featuring local Kerala cuisine while gliding on the tranquil waters.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Alappuzha
Alappuzha, India on March 10, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast on the Houseboat
Start your day with a traditional Kerala breakfast, including puttu and kadala curry.
Included, 1 hour
8:00AM
Kayaking in Backwaters
Get up close with nature while kayaking through the serene backwaters, a unique way to see local wildlife and villages.
INR1500, 2 hours
10:30AM
Visit Alleppey Beach
Relax on the picturesque Alleppey Beach, a great spot for sunbathing and taking in the ocean views.
Free, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Raizada
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Hotel Raizada, known for their spicy fish curry and Kerala parottas.
INR600, 1 hour
1:30PM
Cycling through Rice Fields
Rent a bicycle and ride through the lush green rice fields, immersing yourself in the local culture.
INR300, 2 hours
4:00PM
Return to Houseboat
Relax and unwind back on the houseboat, taking in the tranquil surroundings.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner BBQ on Houseboat
Indulge in a BBQ dinner featuring grilled prawns and vegetables, set against the backdrop of the stunning waterways.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Varkala
Varkala, India on March 11, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast on Houseboat
Enjoy a final breakfast on the houseboat before checking out, complete with Kerala-style omelets.
Included, 1 hour
8:30AM
Check-out and Travel to Varkala
Depart from Alappuzha and head to the beautiful coastal town of Varkala, known for its stunning cliffs.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Relax at Varkala Beach
Spend the morning soaking up the sun on the pristine Varkala Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Free, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Cafe del Mar
Dine at Cafe del Mar where you can savor fresh seafood and vibrant views of the cliffs.
INR900, 1 hour
2:00PM
Paragliding Adventure
Experience the thrill of paragliding along the coast of Varkala, offering breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush.
INR4000, 2 hours
4:30PM
Explore Varkala Cliff
Take a scenic walk along the Varkala Cliff, filled with shops, cafes, and stunning ocean views.
Free, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Spice Rack
Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Spice Rack, known for authentic Kerala dishes with a modern twist.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Final Day in Varkala
Varkala, India on March 12, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Have a hearty breakfast with local delicacies at your hotel to fuel yourself for an exciting day.
INR500, 1 hour
9:00AM
Yoga Session on the Beach
Start the day with a rejuvenating yoga session on the beach, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness.
INR800, 1 hour
10:30AM
Surfing Lessons
Take surfing lessons with a local instructor to catch some waves off the Varkala coast.
INR3000, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at God's Own Country
Savor a delectable lunch featuring Kerala’s famed banana fritters and spicy curries.
INR600, 1 hour
2:30PM
Explore Janardanaswamy Temple
Visit this ancient temple revered for its architecture and spiritual significance, offering a glimpse into local culture.
Free, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Relax at the Beach
Spend the last few hours relaxing at the beach, soaking in the sun and reminiscing about your adventure.
Free, 2 hours
6:30PM
Departure Dinner at The Café
Enjoy a farewell dinner with a view of the sunset at The Café, wrapping up your unforgettable journey.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
8:00PM
End of Trip
Prepare for departure or onward journey, cherishing the memories of an adventurous four days.
Free, N/A
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