3-Day Fun-Filled Friendship Getaway in Varkala, Kerala

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Exploration

Varkala, India on May 1, 2025

3:00pm

Check-in at Beachside Guesthouse

Settle in at a comfortable guesthouse or resort near the Varkala cliffs where you can easily access the beach and local cafes.
INR1500, 1h

4:00pm

Varkala Beach and Cliff Walk

Enjoy a relaxing walk along Varkala’s famous cliffs and beach area, known for spectacular sunset views and small shops selling local crafts.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Garden Restaurant

Dine on delicious Kerala seafood and vegetarian dishes in a cosy garden setting with cliff views. Open until 10pm, perfect for a laid-back meal.
INR700, 1.5h

8:30pm

Nightlife at Cafés on Varkala Cliff

Visit popular cafés and bars like Café Del Mar to enjoy live music, drinks, and a friendly atmosphere with your friends.
INR500 approx., 2h
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Day 2: Cultural and Spiritual Exploration

Varkala, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Kickstart your day with freshly brewed coffee and healthy breakfast options such as avocado toast and smoothie bowls. Opens 7am.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Janardanaswamy Temple

Explore this ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, a site of great religious significance and impressive architecture. Open 6am-12pm, 3pm-6:30pm.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Explore Sivagiri Mutt

Discover this important pilgrimage site founded by social reformer Sree Narayana Guru, offering panoramic views of the coastline.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Darjeeling Café

Enjoy a varied menu with Kerala specialities and fusion dishes, perfect for a relaxed, flavorful meal near the cliff. Opens 9am-9pm.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Ayurvedic Massage and Spa

Unwind with a traditional Ayurvedic massage or spa treatment at a nearby wellness centre to rejuvenate body and mind.
INR2000, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset Viewing at Varkala Cliff

Gather with friends to watch one of Kerala’s most beautiful sunsets from the iconic cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Clafouti

Taste excellent international and Kerala dishes in a bohemian setting with friendly service. Open until 11pm for a late dinner.
INR800, 1.5h
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Day 3: Lake Visit and Departure

Varkala, India on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Coffee Temple

Enjoy a light breakfast and coffee to fuel your morning. Prepare for an easy day before travel.
INR350, 1h

8:30am

Tour to Kappil Lake

Visit the stunning Kappil Lake, just 8km from Varkala, for boat rides and peaceful natural beauty. Open all day.
INR300, 2h

11:00am

Visit Varkala Local Market

Browse local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs at the nearby market to pick gifts and mementoes.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Italiano

Finish your trip with a relaxed Italian-inspired lunch by the sea, featuring fresh pastas and salads. Open until 3pm.
INR700, 1h

2:00pm

Check-out and Departure

Head back home or continue your travel refreshed and enriched from your Varkala holiday with friends.
Free, Travel time
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