This Varkala Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of Kerala’s famous cliff-side destination. The itinerary covers major landmarks and ensures a comfortable journey from Cochin.

Cochin to Varkala Tour Package Itinerary

The excursion commences with a pick-up from Cochin, followed by a scenic drive to Varkala. Upon reaching the destination, check-in procedures are completed at a designated 3-star hotel. The afternoon is spent exploring the coastal wonders and the unique geological formations that define the region. The second day focuses on historical and spiritual sites before concluding with a return transfer to Cochin.

• Varkala Cliff: This geological formation stands tall above the Arabian Sea, offering panoramic views of the coastline. The cliff is lined with various shops, cafes, and spas, making it a central hub for visitors. It is a unique sedimentary rock structure on TripAdvisor known for its striking red color and natural mineral springs.
• Janardanaswamy Temple: This 2000-year-old shrine is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and serves as a major pilgrimage site in Kerala. The temple features traditional Dravidian architecture and is located near the Papanasam Beach. It is widely recognized for its spiritual significance and historical Wikipedia entry dating back several centuries.
• Kappil Beach: Located where the backwaters meet the sea, this beach offers a tranquil environment away from the main crowds. The bridge over the lake provides scenic vistas of the confluence of water bodies. It is an ideal spot for photography and peaceful strolls on TripAdvisor during the sunset hours.
• Anjengo Fort: Established by the British East India Company in the 17th century, this fort holds immense historical value. The structure is well-preserved and surrounded by lush greenery, offering a glimpse into the colonial past. It provides a quiet atmosphere for history enthusiasts on Wikipedia to explore old fortifications.

Varkala and Janardanaswamy Temple Sightseeing Itinerary

The local sightseeing includes a visit to the Papanasam Beach, where the sea is believed to possess medicinal properties. The Janardanaswamy Temple visit offers an insight into the religious customs of Kerala. The itinerary also features the Sivagiri Mutt, the final resting place of the social reformer Sree Narayana Guru, which attracts many devotees annually.

Cochin Sightseeing Itinerary

Upon returning to Cochin, the itinerary includes a brief visit to the historic Fort Kochi area. Observations of the Chinese Fishing Nets and the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica provide a glimpse into the city’s diverse heritage. The journey concludes with a drop-off at the airport or railway station for further travel.

3 Star Hotels in Varkala and Cochin

The package provides accommodation in well-rated 3-star hotels such as the Varkala Marine Palace or The Gateway Hotel in Varkala, and similar standard establishments in Cochin. These hotels offer air-conditioned rooms, modern amenities, and inclusive breakfast services to ensure traveler comfort.

Varkala Package Price from Cochin

• 2 Persons: Rs. 6,240 per person
• 3 Persons: Rs. 4,640 per person
• 4-7 Persons: Rs. 3,497 – Rs. 4,320 per person
• 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3,360 – Rs. 3,840 per person
• 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3,040 – Rs. 3,185 per person

Inclusions in Varkala tour package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Varkala tour package

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Varkala tour package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Varkala tour package

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Important Travel Information for Varkala Package

• Carry a valid government-issued photo ID for hotel check-ins.
• Respect local customs and traditions when visiting religious sites.
• Ensure sufficient hydration as the coastal weather can be humid.
• Keep the beaches and cliff areas free of litter.
• Pre-book spa treatments if planning to visit Ayurvedic centers on the Cliff.
• Confirm ferry or boating timings in advance at Kappil Lake.
• Carry essential medications and a basic first-aid kit.
• Be aware of the sunset timings to secure a good viewing spot on the Cliff.
• Use authorized transport services for local commutes.
• Check the operational hours of Janardanaswamy Temple before visiting.

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Varkala

Varkala is a coastal town in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, renowned for its unique geological features and spiritual heritage. The town is famous for the Varkala Cliff, which overlooks the Arabian Sea and is home to numerous restaurants and shops. Papanasam Beach, located nearby, is believed to have holy waters that wash away sins. The ancient Janardanaswamy Temple adds a layer of religious significance to the destination. With its tranquil environment and stunning vistas, Varkala serves as a premier location for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment on the southwestern coast of India.

Cochin

Cochin, also known as Kochi, is a major port city on the southwest coast of India and serves as the gateway to Kerala. The city is a melting pot of cultures, featuring influences from the Dutch, Portuguese, British, and Chinese. Key attractions include the historic Fort Kochi, the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, and the Jewish Synagogue. As a bustling urban center, Cochin offers a mix of modern amenities and historical charm. It is an essential starting point for travelers exploring the backwaters, hills, and beaches of Kerala, providing a vibrant introduction to the state’s diverse traditions.