3-Day Solo Nature & Adventure Trip: Varkala, Kappil, Jatayu, and Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Day 1 – Varkala
Morning
- Sunrise Yoga at Papanasam Beach Start with a revitalizing yoga session at the serene beach.
- Visit Varkala Cliff Marvel at the stunning views of the Arabian Sea from the majestic Varkala Cliff.
Afternoon
- Explore the Janardhana Swami Temple Immerse in the spiritual ambiance of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
- Go for a Swim in Varkala Beach Indulge in a refreshing swim in the pristine waters of Varkala Beach.
Evening
- Dine at a Local Eatery Savor authentic Kerala cuisine at a budget-friendly local restaurant.
- Night Stroll along the Cliff Enjoy a peaceful walk along the cliff, witnessing the mesmerizing sunset.
Travel Tip: Rent a scooter for convenient transportation and cost-saving.
Day 2 – Kappil and Jatayu
Morning
- Visit the Kappil Beach and Lighthouse Admire the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea from the historic Kappil Lighthouse.
- Explore the Jatayu Earth’s Center Embark on an adventure at this amusement park centered around the mythical bird Jatayu.
Afternoon
- Trek to Jatayupara Hike to the summit of Jatayupara for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
- Enjoy a Traditional Kerala Lunch Indulge in a delicious and authentic Kerala meal at a local restaurant.
Evening
- Watch a Sunset at Kappil Beach Witness a stunning sunset over the Arabian Sea from Kappil Beach.
- Visit the Public Library in Varkala Town Browse through a collection of local and international literature at the well-stocked public library.
Travel Tip: Book a local guide for the Jatayupara trek for insights and safety.
Day 3 – Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Nature Walk
Morning
- Visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Trivandrum Marvel at the architectural splendor and religious significance of this opulent temple.
- Explore the Napier Museum Discover the rich history and culture of Kerala at this fascinating museum.
Afternoon
- Take a Nature Walk in Neyyar Dam Embark on a rejuvenating walk amidst the serene surroundings of Neyyar Dam.
- Enjoy a Boat Ride in Vellayani Lake Experience the tranquility of a boat ride in the picturesque Vellayani Lake.
Evening
- Dine at a Rooftop Restaurant in Trivandrum Indulge in a special dinner with panoramic city views at a rooftop restaurant.
- Attend a Traditional Performance Immerse in the vibrant culture of Kerala by attending a traditional dance or music performance.
Travel Tip: Arrive at the Padmanabhaswamy Temple early as it has strict dress code regulations.
- You must be logged in to reply to this topic.