Kumarakom & Varkala

Kumarakom Malarikkal Lily Fields Trivandrum Varkala

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Overview

Duration:4 days 3 nights

Begin your Kerala getaway with a peaceful stay at Kumarakom, known for its tranquil backwaters and lush greenery. Enjoy an evening boat ride on the lake (optional). On day two, witness the breathtaking Malarikkal Water Lilies at sunrise and proceed to the cliffside paradise of Varkala, where beaches, temples, and ocean views offer a rejuvenating experience.

Highlights

Scenic drive through Kerala’s lush landscapes
Kumarakom Backwaters – optional sunset boat cruise or houseboat ride
Early morning visit to Malarikkal Water Lily Fields
Explore Varkala Cliff, Varkala Beach, and local cafés
Visit the historic Janardanaswamy Temple
Leisure time to relax, shop, swim, or enjoy Ayurvedic massages
Private A/C vehicle throughout the trip

Includes/Excludes

Accommodation in double rooms (twin sharing)
Meal plan as per package
A/C vehicle for the entire trip
Experienced driver (8 AM–8 PM duty)
All tolls, parking, permits, luxury taxes

Airfare / Train tickets
Entry fees to sightseeing spots
Personal expenses (laundry, drinks, tips)
Optional boat rides & activities
Meals not mentioned in inclusions

Itinerary

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Day 1 : : Kumarakom

Arrive at Cochin Airport / Railway Station. Embark on a scenic drive to Kumarakom, which takes around 2-3 hours. Check-in at your chosen accommodation, which may be a lakeside resort or a cozy hotel. In the evening experience the tranquility of Kumarakoms backwaters with a boat ride on a traditional houseboat or a private boat,(cost extra) complete with authentic Kerala cuisine for dinner.

Day 2 : Varkkala

6AM check out and move to Malarikkal to see water lilies. Then transfer to Varkala. Varkala is a coastal town famous for its dramatic cliffs and pristine beaches. Check in to your chosen accommodation in Varkala, where you can hear the waves crashing against the cliffs. The afternoon and evening are yours to explore Varkalas unique beaches carved into the cliffs, swim in the Arabian Sea, and visit the Janardanaswamy Temple. Enjoy the relaxed ambiance and stunning ocean views before retiring to your accommodation.