Scenic Drive and Exploration from Vedasandur to Varakala

Day 1: Travel and Explore

Vedasandur, India to Varakala, India on May 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vedasandur Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast of idli and dosa with freshly brewed filter coffee at a well-reviewed local eatery. This provides an authentic start to your day before the road trip.
INR100, 1h0m

8:30am

Start Drive to Varakala

Begin the approximately 5 to 6-hour drive from Vedasandur to Varakala, heading southwest through scenic countryside with opportunities to stop for photos and short breaks.
INR0, 6h0m

12:30pm

Lunch in Thrissur

Stop in Thrissur for lunch at 'Gramophone' restaurant, known for delicious Kerala cuisine including seafood and vegetarian thali options. This break provides rest before continuing your drive to Varakala.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Resume Drive to Varakala

Continue the drive from Thrissur to Varakala, navigating closer to the coastal area, expecting to reach late afternoon.
INR0, 3h0m

4:30pm

Check-in and Relax at Varakala Beach Resort

Check into your accommodation at a beachside resort in Varakala, offering beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere after your day's travel.
INR3500, 1h0m

5:30pm

Evening Walk on Varakala Beach

Take a peaceful stroll along the pristine Varakala beach, ideal for sunset views and beachcombing, open and free to access.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Beach Side Restaurant

Dine on freshly caught seafood and local Kerala dishes at a popular beachfront restaurant such as 'Varakala Bay Cafe'. Enjoy the relaxed seaside ambiance.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 2: Relax and Local Exploration

Varakala, India on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your resort featuring tropical fruits and traditional Kerala breakfast items like puttu and kadala curry.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Varakala House Boat Service

Experience a serene boat ride on the nearby backwaters arranged through Varakala House Boat service. This tranquil journey offers picturesque views of Kerala's unique waterways.
INR1000, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Local Village Market

Visit the nearby local market for handicrafts, spices, and fresh produce to get a sense of local life and culture, ideal for souvenirs.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a casual lunch of Kerala specialties such as appam with stew at 'Tharavadu Restaurant', popular for authentic flavors and local ambiance.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Resort Pool or Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon either lounging by the resort pool or returning to Varakala Beach for some sun and swim.
INR0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Sunset Photography Session

Capture the breathtaking sunset views with your camera or phone at the beach or nearby promontory spots known for panoramic vistas.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at 'The Beach Shack'

Conclude the day with dinner at 'The Beach Shack', a casual spot offering fresh seafood, Kerala curries, and refreshing drinks with ocean views.
INR600, 1h0m