Memorable 2-Day Kerala Trip in Varakala with Budget-Friendly Adventures

Day 1: Beach & Nature Exploration

Varakala, Kerala, India on August 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Villa Nova Cafe

Enjoy traditional Kerala breakfast including appam and idiyappam served with Kerala-style curry and fresh filter coffee in a cozy café setting.
INR 250 per person, 1h

9:00am

Relax and Explore Varakala Beach

Spend your morning swimming and playing beach volleyball or simply relaxing on the striking black sand beach with scenic Arabian Sea views.
Free, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Parakkat Traditional Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Kerala seafood like spicy fish curry, crab roast, and steamed rice served with coconut water in a local favorite eatery.
INR 600 per person, 1.5h

1:30pm

Boat Ride & Birdwatching at Edava-Nadayara Lake

Take a tranquil boat tour of the lake to see migratory birds and the lush surroundings, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
INR 400 per person, 2h

3:45pm

Local Village Tour with Coconut Tree Climbing Demo

Visit a nearby village to witness traditional coconut harvesting methods and learn about rural Kerala lifestyle.
Free, 0.5h

4:30pm

Ayurvedic Spa Session

Unwind with an hour-long traditional Ayurvedic massage to relieve your muscles and experience Kerala’s ancient healing practice. Pre-booking is recommended.
INR 1200 per person, 1h

6:00pm

Sunset Walk & Photography at Varakala Beach

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the Arabian Sea, ideal for photography enthusiasts and peaceful contemplation.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Lagoon Shutter

Delight in Kerala coastal dishes such as prawn gassi and tapioca in a picturesque beachside setting to end your day on a flavorful note.
INR 700 per person, 1.5h

9:30pm

Beach Bonfire & Cultural Storytelling

Enjoy a relaxed bonfire experience accompanied by local folklore and folk songs that illuminate Kerala’s rich culture.
Free, 1h
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Day 2: Culture & Adventure

Varakala and Surroundings, Kerala, India on August 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a light and energizing breakfast featuring Kerala porridge and tea, preparing you for an action-packed day ahead.
Included in accommodation, 0.5h

7:45am

Guided Kayaking on Karamana River

Experience a guided kayaking adventure through tranquil and scenic backwaters surrounded by lush greenery, suitable for beginners and experienced kayakers alike.
INR 800 per person, 2h

10:00am

Chirayinkeezhu Local Market Visit

Explore a lively market offering fresh spices, vibrant crafts, and souvenirs, providing a genuine glimpse into the day-to-day life of Kerala locals.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 1.5h

11:45am

Visit Attukal Temple

Discover the renowned Attukal Temple, known for its unique festivals and exquisite traditional architecture, soaking in the spiritual and cultural heritage.
Free entry, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Aloft Trivandrum

Relish a mix of Kerala flavors and international cuisines in a modern hotel setting before concluding your Kerala adventure.
INR 700 per person, 1h

2:15pm

Attend Kathakali Cultural Show

Witness a captivating Kathakali dance-drama performance with intricate costumes and storytelling, a must-see Kerala cultural experience. Shows usually last around 1.5 hours.
INR 500 per person, 1.5h

4:00pm

Departure

Conclude your memorable trip with transportation arranged to your onward destination, carrying Kerala’s scenic beauty and cultural memories with you.
Varies with transport mode, Travel time depends
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