6 Days Kerala Trip with Varkala (25% Off) | BOOK NOW!!

• Misty Mountain Viewpoint
• Tea Garden
• Rose Garden
• Tea Museum / Factory
• Mattupetty Dam & Kundla Lake
• Eravikulam National Park (Closed 21 Jan-31st March)
• Wonder valley adventure park
• Kanchipuram silk saree Factory

After breakfast checkout from the hotel and drive to Alleppey (160 kms / 4 – 4.30    hrs) the backwater destinations of Kerala. Arrive and check in to the Houseboat which is also called as Kettuvallom (the boat will be ready around 1200 hrs) and begin your journey through the picturesque backwaters and small lakes of Kerala. Your houseboat has bedrooms with attached toilets, a dining area cum sit out. There will be 3 accompanying staff in the boat. One driver, one helper and one cook. Lunch, Evening Tea, Snacks and Dinner will be cooked and served on board by the accompanying cook. Overnight stay at Houseboat

After breakfast, check out from the Houseboat and proceed to Varkala, which is famous for its cliff beaches. We will give you a complimentary tour to Jatayu Nature Park.  Jatayu Earth Center, also known as Jatayu Nature Park or Jatayu Rock, is a park and tourism centre at Chadayamangalam in Kollam district of Kerala, India. It stands at an altitude of 350 m (1200 ft.) above the mean sea level. Jatayu Nature Park holds the distinction of having the world’s largest bird sculpture, which is of Jatayu. The sculpture measures (200 feet (61 m) long, 150 feet (46 m) wide, 70 feet (21 m) in height and occupies 15,000 square feet (1,400 m2) of floor area). It was sculpted by Rajiv Anchal. This rock-theme nature park was the first Public–private partnership tourism initiative in the state of Kerala under the BOT model. The park is about 38 km (24 mi) away from the city of Kollam and 46 km (29 mi) away from the state capital, Thiruvananthapuram.

• The park is located on a hilltop in Kollam district in Kerala. No special transportation is required to get into the park.
• To reach the top, where Jatayu's sculpture is present, visitors can either take the 826 steps walkway up the hill, or take a cable car (direct payment basis).
• An additional paid ticket is required for the cable car route.
• There is a security screening process on the way to the top.
• Cameras and bags are allowed. Food is not allowed. Water is allowed, but not in a plastic bottle.
• Free filtered water is available at the top. There are multiple cafes present throughout the route.

On arrival at Varkala, check in at the pre-booked hotel and relax for the rest of the day. Overnight stay at Varkala Hotel. You can explore the nearby beached in the evening.

Today you will explore the Varkala Cliffs, Beaches along with the cliff beaches.

1. Varkala Beach & Cliffs

Also called Papanasham Beach, it’s famous for its cliff-side setting and a natural spring believed to wash away sins.  The walk along the cliff, lined with cafés, shops, and viewpoints, is pure joy—especially at sunrise or sunset.

2. Janardanaswamy Temple

A 2,000-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, rich in devotion, history, and traditional architecture. Arattu festivals with elephant processions make it even more spectacular.

3. Sivagiri Mutt (Sivagiri Ashram)

Founded by social reformer Sree Narayana Guru, this spiritual ashram atop Sivagiri hill is a place of peace, cultural connection, and annual celebrations marking Guru’s legacy.

4. Kappil Beach & Lake

A serene spot where backwaters meet the sea, perfect for boat rides and nature photography surrounded by coconut groves.

5. Anjengo Fort & Lighthouse

Also known as Anchuthengu Fort, this colonial-era fort and its adjacent lighthouse offer a blend of history, architecture, and coastal views.

6. Ponnumthuruthu (Golden Island)

A peaceful island on Anjengo backwaters with a century-old temple, birdlife, and fascinating legends—truly magical during Shivaratri.

7. Varkala Tunnel (Water Tunnel System)

An engineering marvel from the 19th century, this historic tunnel once served as a trade route under the cliffs and showcases impressive craftsmanship.

8. Offbeat Beaches and Nature Spots

• Odayam Beach: Quieter than the main beach and popular for surfing, kayaking, and relaxed walks.
• Thiruvambady (Black Sand Beach) & Chilakkoor Beach: Less crowded, perfect for peaceful time by the sea.

9. Varkala Culture Center & Lighthouse

Enjoy authentic cultural evenings with Kathakali performances, or visit the local lighthouse for sweeping sea views.

10. Yoga & Spiritual Activities

Varkala’s calm vibes make it a hotspot for yoga and holistic wellness centers, offering classes in serene natural settings.

11. Aquarium at Odayam Beach

A family-friendly attraction showcasing marine life such as angelfish, koi, and more—especially nice if you're traveling with kids.

You will be dropped to the Cochin Airport or Railway Station as per your flight / train timing.  On departure the tour concludes with happy memories.