6-Day Coastal Adventure in Kerala: Varkala, Kovalam & Trivandrum

Kerala
Varkala Cliff, Kerala
Kovalam Beach, Kerala
Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Kerala
Varkala Beach, Kerala
Kovalam Lighthouse, Kerala
Starting From
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Details
Pickup & DropKochi to Trivandrum
CategoryHoliday Retreat
Duration6 Days / 5 Nights
Inclusions
Meals
Stays
Transfers
Sightseeing
Trip Highlights
  • A trip to Kerala offers a rich blend of experiences that showcase its unique charm.
  • In Varkala, you can enjoy the lively beach scene where the cliffs meet the Arabian Sea, providing a great spot for relaxation and local dining.
  • Kovalam is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere, with its crescent-shaped bays and bustling promenade.
  • Trivandrum, the state capital, adds a cultural touch with its historic temples and museums.
  • The area is also known for its traditional art forms and lively markets.
  • Each destination provides its own flavor, from the energetic beaches to the cultural landmarks, making Kerala a multifaceted destination.
Overview

Beachside Bliss

    If you're in the mood for a perfect mix of laid-back beach vibes, culture, and city charm, then a trip to Kerala that includes Varkala, Kovalam, and Trivandrum should be high on your list. Varkala’s cliffside coastline gives you a different take on beach life, with plenty of quirky cafes and shops to keep you entertained when you're not dipping your toes in the water. Kovalam, on the other hand, has that classic beach town feel with its palm-fringed shores, but it's also known for the local markets and relaxed seaside restaurants. And then there's Trivandrum, where you’ll find a blend of heritage, temples, and a lively city atmosphere. This trip has a little bit of everything—whether you're into sunbathing, wandering through local spots, or getting a taste of Kerala's culture, you're in for a memorable ride!

Itinerary

Day 1|Arrival in Kochi & Transfer to Varkala
Day 2|Varkala Exploration
Day 3|Journey from Varkala to Kovalam
Day 4|Trivandrum Excursion
Day 5|Leisure Day in Kovalam
Day 6|Departure
What to Expect

A trip to Kerala is like stepping into a vibrant, lively adventure! Imagine starting off in Varkala, where you can hang out on the cliffside and enjoy the cool sea breeze while you munch on some tasty local snacks. Then, head over to Kovalam, where the beaches are perfect for a sunbath or a splash in the waves. And don’t miss Trivandrum, where you can dive into local culture with its bustling markets and historic sites. Each place has its own unique charm, making for a fun and varied vacation experience.

Accommodations

A charming 3-star hotel on both days, providing a comfortable stay.

Backpackers United Team

Our team will provide you with a responsible and experienced driver to help with transfers throughout the trip. If required, we will also arrange a tour guide to help you with sightseeing locations.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Breakfast on Day 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • 3-star hotel accommodation
  • Comfortable and hygienic transportation

Exclusions

  • Lunch and Dinner on all days
  • Entry charges to sightseeing locations
  • Air fare and train ticket charges
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything that is not mentioned in the "Inclusions" section
Things To Pack
Sunscreen SPF 40+
Personal Medication / First Aid
Sun Glasses / Reading Glasses
Power Bank
Personal Documents & ID's
Camera
Sun Cap / Hat
Charger
Cancellation Policy & Payment Terms

Transparency is our priority. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
  • A minimum of 8 travelers is required for group departures. If the group size falls below 8, travelers will be offered an alternative option or the opportunity to join the next available batch.
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, labor strikes, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond our control, certain trips or activities may be canceled. In such cases, we will provide alternative feasible options, but please note that cash refunds will not be issued.
  • For international bookings, a 5% GST plus a 3% booking fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
DurationCancellation ChargeBooking AmountRemaining Amount
15-30 days 25% of the Trip AmountRefunded to the Source of PaymentRefund (minus) 75% of the trip amount
7-15 days 50% of the Trip AmountAdjusted in Refund DeductionRefund (minus) 50% of the trip amount
3-7 days 75% of the Trip AmountAdjusted in Refund DeductionRefund (minus) 25% of the trip amount
0-3 days 100% of the Trip AmountNo RefundNo Refund

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