Start your day off with a romantic sunrise on the iconic Varkala Beach. Then, take a stroll along the coast and explore the nearby shops and cafes. For lunch, head to Darjeeling Cafe for some delicious local cuisine. Spend the afternoon lounging on the beach or try your hand at surfing with Soul & Surf. In the evening, head to the famous Clafouti for a candlelit dinner over breathtaking views of the ocean.
Start your morning with a visit to the ancient Janardhana Swamy Temple, which dates back to the 12th century. Afterward, head to the Kappil Lake for a serene boat ride surrounded by picturesque views. For lunch, try some authentic Keralan cuisine at Abba Restaurant. Spend the afternoon exploring the Varkala Cliff, filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. End the day with a romantic sunset dinner at Cafe del Mar.
If you have time, consider taking a day trip to the nearby Ponnumthuruthu Island, or taking a scenic drive to the nearby Kollam district. For a unique experience, try a traditional Ayurvedic spa treatment at the Varkala Beach Resort & Ayurveda Spa. To maximize your fun, book a private sunset boat tour or a couples' cooking class at Soul & Surf. Finally, don't forget to catch a mesmerizing Kathakali dance performance at the Varkala Cultural Centre.
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