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Varkala Holiday Packages: rated 4.1/5 (based on 50 reviews) | Packages starting from ₹7,000/-
Varkala Holiday Packages
Why this destination
Varkala beach, the main attraction to this place, is selected as the world’s second most stunning cliff beach. The Papanasam Beach is a popular place for Ayurvedic treatments and the white sand beaches & cliffs. The 2000 years old Janadana Swami Temple is a sacred Vaishnavite shrine in India, a spiritual pilgrimage for the Hindus. This place is also home to the Sivagiri Mutt which was established by Sree Narayana Guru. From the magnificent beaches, red cliffs to the great temples and mutts, Varkala has it all. One should visit the place to enjoy the best the place has to offer.
How to reach
Air
Trivandrum International Airport is the primary airport for visiting Varkala.
Rail
Varkala is the nearest railhead for Varkala.
Road
Parippally Bus Stand is the main bus stop located near Varkala which is well connected to various prime cities.
Best Time to Visit
While you can visit Varkala throughout the year but the best time to visit is in winter.
Winter
December to March is the comfy time to visit. The temperature around here is 20-30oC.
Summer
March to May is the okay time to visit here. There is a hot and humid condition during this time. You can avail our Varkala Holiday Package anytime.
Places to Visit with Varkala tour packages
With our package, there are various spots and serene views, you can visit.
1. Varkala Beach
In the southern part of Kerala, the famous Varkala Beach is situated around 54 km from Thiruvananthapuram. Being one of the secluded beaches of Kerala, it serves as an ideal place for relaxing far away from the chaotic schedule of daily life. Varkala Beach which is popularly known as Papanasam beach and is considered as holy. People believe that the waters of this beach will wash away all of their sins.
2. Anjengo Fort
Anchuthengu Fort which is formally known as Anjengo Fort is located 12 km away from Varkala. This ‘Five Coconut Palms’ named fort is clean and well maintained. With some majestic view and trees adjoining the fort, this place will definitely make you feel very very close to nature.
3. Ponnumthuruthu
A splendid and serene getaway covered by the Anjengo backwaters, Ponnumthuruthu Island is reachable by boat from the jetty at the Nedunganda Village, which is situated close to this place. This place is situated at a distance of around 10 km away from Varkala town. This majestic getaway is a notional option for sunset.
4. Thiruvambadi Beach
If isolation is what you need then this stretch which is also known as the Black Sand Beach, is a must visit place for you. One of the quiet, serene and virgin beaches in Varkala, this beach has black sand.
5. Janardhanaswamy Temple
The famous Janardhanaswamy Temple is devoted to Lord Vishnu. This temple has a 6 ft high lotus shaped platform for the idol deity. According to Legends, the idol was found from the coast of the sea. The sanctum here is in circular shape and facing the east direction. The Varkala Holiday Package can also be customized according to your requirements.
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FAQs About Varkala Tour Packages
How much does a tour of Varkala cost?
The cost of a Varkala trip depends on various factors such as the duration of your holiday, the hotel/resort you stay at, the transportation you opt for, and the activities you indulge in. After considering all these factors, the approximate cost of a 2-night and 3 days package comes out to be INR 6,100 per person on twin sharing basis. You can always customize the package as per your preferences and budget.
How many days are enough for Varkala?
A trip of 2-3 days would be enough to witness the best of Varkala. To enjoy your vacation, you can go sightseeing and indulge in outdoor activities.
What is Varkala famous for?
Varkala is famous for its surreal natural beauty where hills meet the sea. It is also popular for its merging cliffs to Arabian sea and various water activities like parasailing, paragliding etc. It is also home to the thousands year old Janardana Swami Temple.
What is the best season to visit Varkala?
The best time to visit the best of the Varkala is the winter season between the months of October to March.
How can one reach Varkala from Chennai?
Varkala and Chennai are well connected by air, train and road. One can easily take a flight to Trivanantapuran or any nearby airports and then take public or private transport to reach Varkala. Popular airlines like Air India, Sri Lankan airlines serve this route. One can also take daily trains from Chennai to reach Varkala.
Is there any cliff beach at Varkala?
There is a red cliff beach at Varkala, which has great options in restaurants and accommodations.
How can one get to Ponnumthuruthu Island?
To reach Ponnumthuruthu Island one can take a boat journey from Nedunganda. The journey may take upto 30 minute through the backwater route.
Which district is varkala?
The Varkala is situated at Thiruvananthapuram district
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