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4-Day Budget-Friendly Coastal Adventure: Kanyakumari, Varakal, Kollam & Alappuzha with Friends
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4-Day Budget-Friendly Coastal Adventure: Kanyakumari, Varakal, Kollam & Alappuzha with Friends
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Day 1: Kanyakumari Exploration
Kanyakumari, India on June 15, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Hotel Sea View Residency
Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast while taking in beautiful views of the sea, starting your day energised before sightseeing.
INR250, 1h
9:00am
Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial
Take a short ferry ride to this famous monument located on a rock island, renowned for its spiritual significance and stunning ocean views.
INR50, 2h
12:00pm
Explore Kanyakumari Beach
Relax and soak up the sun on the picturesque beach known for the unique point where three seas meet – enjoy water activities or a leisurely walk.
Free, 1h
1:30pm
Lunch at Hotel Saravana Bhavan
Savour delicious, budget-friendly South Indian meals in a clean and popular restaurant near the beach.
INR300, 1h
3:00pm
Visit Thiruvalluvar Statue & Sunset Point
Witness the impressive 133-feet statue of the Tamil poet and philosopher and enjoy a breathtaking sunset with friends.
INR20, 2h
6:00pm
Check into Budget Beach View Stay
Stay at a guesthouse or budget hotel like Hotel Sea Pearl which offers beach views and friendly service for an affordable price.
INR1200, Overnight
8:00pm
Dinner at Moonrakers Restaurant
Enjoy a variety of seafood and traditional Indian dishes with a lovely ambience close to the beach.
INR400, 1.5h
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Day 2: Varakal Beach Fun
Varakal, India on June 16, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at Stay
Start early with a simple breakfast at your accommodation before heading out to explore the beach.
Included in stay, 1h
8:00am
Travel to Varakal Beach
Drive or arrange transport to the serene and lesser-known Varakal Beach, perfect for a peaceful day with friends and beautiful surroundings.
Transport approx INR500, 1.5h
10:00am
Beach Activities at Varakal Beach
Enjoy swimming, beach volleyball, and relaxing by the sea on this clean, quiet stretch of sand.
Free, 3h
1:00pm
Lunch at Local Beach Shack
Taste fresh seafood and local snacks at budget-friendly shacks around the beach.
INR300, 1h
2:30pm
Sunbathing and Sunset Watching
Relax and enjoy the golden sunset on the beach, making it a memorable moment with friends.
Free, 3h
6:00pm
Check into Budget Beach Stay
Book an affordable beach resort stay near Varakal offering good amenities and sea views, keeping your budget in mind.
INR1000, Overnight
8:00pm
Dinner at Resort Restaurant
Enjoy a casual dinner featuring local dishes and seafood specialties at your accommodation’s restaurant.
INR350, 1.5h
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Day 3: Kollam Exploration
Kollam, India on June 17, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at Stay
Have an early breakfast included in your stay before setting off on your day’s journey.
Included in stay, 1h
9:00am
Travel to Kollam
Arrive in Kollam, known for its coir industry and scenic backwaters.
Transport approx INR600, 2h
11:00am
Kollam Beach Visit
Stroll along the serene beach, witness colourful fishing boats, and enjoy the calm sea breeze.
Free, 1.5h
12:30pm
Lunch at Hotel Samrat
Relish a variety of local Kerala dishes at a budget-friendly hotel restaurant.
INR350, 1h
2:00pm
Explore Thangassery Lighthouse
Climb this historic lighthouse for panoramic views over the Arabian Sea and the town of Kollam.
INR20, 1h
3:30pm
Ashtamudi Lake Cruise
Enjoy a budget-friendly boat ride on Ashtamudi Lake to explore the beautiful backwaters and villages.
INR300, 2h
6:00pm
Check into Budget Guesthouse
Stay at a friendly guesthouse or budget hotel near the beach, perfect for a restful night.
INR1000, Overnight
8:00pm
Dinner at Local Eatery
Dine at a local eatery serving authentic Kerala cuisine with great flavour and reasonable prices.
INR300, 1h
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Day 4: Alappuzha Backwaters
Alappuzha, India on June 18, 2025
7:00am
Early Breakfast at Stay
Fuel up early for a full day of experiencing the unique backwaters of Alappuzha.
Included in stay, 1h
8:00am
Travel to Alappuzha
Drive to Alappuzha (Alleppey), known for its iconic houseboats and serene lagoons.
Transport approx INR700, 2.5h
10:30am
Houseboat Ride
Enjoy a budget-friendly shared houseboat cruise through the famous Kerala backwaters with your friends, witnessing rural life and lush landscapes.
INR1500, 3h
1:30pm
Lunch on Board
Experience freshly cooked Kerala cuisine served on the houseboat while drifting on calm waters.
Included in houseboat ride, 1h
2:30pm
Relax at Marari Beach
Head to nearby Marari Beach for a peaceful afternoon, perfect for swimming and resting after your cruise.
Free, 2h
5:00pm
Dinner at Pappachandys Restaurant
Try authentic Kerala seafood and vegetarian dishes with good reviews and affordable prices.
INR400, 1.5h
7:00pm
Departure or Stay Overnight
Option to depart back home or stay overnight in budget accommodation depending on your travel plans.
Varies, End of itinerary
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