2 day itinerary
Varkala
Itinerary
Oh, how exciting! Varkala is such a beautiful destination with its stunning cliffs, golden beaches, and serene backwaters. And with in the mix, your two days are going to be packed with adventure and relaxation.
Day 1:
Morning: Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at one of the many charming cafes overlooking the cliff. Enjoy some fresh fruit, local Kerala cuisine, and a cup of steaming chai as you soak in the breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea.
Late Morning: Head to the , a unique park dedicated to the mythical bird Jatayu from the Indian epic Ramayana. Explore the massive sculpture of Jatayu, take a cable car ride for panoramic views, and engage in various adventure activities like rock climbing and zip-lining.
Afternoon: After a thrilling morning at , treat yourself to a relaxing afternoon at . Lounge on the golden sands, take a dip in the clear waters, and maybe even indulge in a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the beachside spas.
Evening: As the sun starts to set, make your way back to the cliff area for a magical sunset experience. Grab a spot at one of the cliffside cafes, sip on a refreshing coconut water or a chilled beer, and watch as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors.
Night: For dinner, explore the local seafood restaurants or try some traditional Kerala dishes at one of the many eateries along the cliff. End your day with a leisurely stroll under the starlit sky, listening to the sound of the waves crashing against the cliffs.
Day 2:
Morning: Rise and shine early to catch the sunrise at . The tranquil atmosphere, gentle waves, and the golden hues of the morning sun make for a truly magical experience. Don't forget your camera to capture this serene moment.
Late Morning: After breakfast, embark on a backwater cruise along the serene waterways of Varkala. Marvel at the lush greenery, coconut groves, and traditional village life as you glide through the backwaters on a houseboat or canoe.
Afternoon: For lunch, head to one of the local eateries serving authentic Kerala cuisine. Indulge in some delicious seafood dishes, spicy curries, and fluffy appams that will tantalize your taste buds.
Evening: Spend your evening exploring the local markets and shops along the cliff. Pick up some souvenirs, handicrafts, or traditional clothing to remember your time in Varkala. You can also enjoy a relaxing yoga session or meditation class at one of the many wellness centers in the area.
Night: For your final night in Varkala, treat yourself to a sumptuous dinner at a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the cliff and the sea. Savor the flavors of Kerala cuisine while enjoying the cool sea breeze and the sound of the waves crashing below.
With this itinerary, you'll get to experience the best of Varkala, from its natural beauty to its cultural heritage, and create unforgettable memories that will stay with you long after you've left this enchanting coastal town. Enjoy your two days in Varkala!
