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Weekend Escape: Chennai → Alleppey → Varkala – A Scenic Beach & Backwater Getaway

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Duration:
12 Hours
Location:
varkala
Tour Type:
Beaches Tour

Overview

📅 Duration: 3 Nights / 4 Days

🚆 Travel Mode: Train / Bus / Flight + Private Transfers

🏨 Accommodation: Houseboat, Beach Resort & Hotels

🍽️ Meals Included: Breakfast, Houseboat Lunch & Dinner (Optional)

 

👥 Ideal For: Couples, Families, Solo Travelers, & Groups

Tour Description:

Escape the hustle of city life with this perfect weekend getaway from Chennai to the scenic backwaters of Alleppey and the breathtaking cliffside beaches of Varkala. Experience the tranquil houseboat ride, relax on pristine beaches, indulge in authentic Kerala cuisine, and soak in the stunning sunset views from Varkala Cliff.

 

This well-planned itinerary ensures a seamless journey, with comfortable overnight travel options and a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or someone looking for a peaceful retreat, this trip promises an unforgettable experience!

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✖️ Flights / Train tickets (can be arranged on request) ✖️ Entry fees for monuments, parks, or temples ✖️ Personal expenses (shopping, adventure activities) ✖️ Meals other than those mentioned in the package
✖️ Flights / Train tickets (can be arranged on request) ✖️ Entry fees for monuments, parks, or temples ✖️ Personal expenses (shopping, adventure activities) ✖️ Meals other than those mentioned in the package ✖️ Travel insurance

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Friday – Departure from Chennai
🚆 Option 1 (Train): Take an overnight train from Chennai to Alleppey (~12 hours). 🚌 Option 2 (Bus): Overnight bus to Alleppey (~11-12 hours). ✈️ Option 3 (Flight): Take a late evening flight to Kochi and drive to Alleppey (~1.5 hours).
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Day 2: Saturday – Alleppey Backwaters Experience
06:00 AM – Arrive in Alleppey, check-in at houseboat/hotel. 07:00 AM - 10:00 AM – Enjoy a traditional Kerala breakfast & backwater cruise in a houseboat. 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM – Houseboat ride through scenic Vembanad Lake & backwaters. 01:00 PM – Lunch on board or at a local restaurant. 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM – Visit Alleppey Beach, Mullakkal Temple & Local Market. 06:00 PM – Depart for Varkala (~2.5-hour drive, 120 km). 09:00 PM – Check-in at Varkala cliffside resort/hotel & dinner. Overnight stay in Varkala.
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Day 3: Sunday – Varkala Beach & Sightseeing
06:30 AM – Sunrise at Varkala Beach & morning walk. 08:00 AM – Breakfast at a cliffside café. 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM – Visit: Janardanaswamy Temple (ancient Hindu temple). Kappil Beach & Lake (serene beach with backwaters). Edava Beach (less crowded scenic spot). 01:00 PM – Lunch at a beachside restaurant. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM – Relax at Varkala Cliff & Beach, enjoy local shopping. 07:00 PM – Dinner with seafood specialties. Overnight stay in Varkala.
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Day 4: Monday – Return to Chennai
🚆 Option 1 (Train): 06:00 AM – Depart from Varkala to Trivandrum (1.5-hour train/cab). 08:30 AM – Board train from Trivandrum to Chennai (~10-12 hours). Arrive in Chennai by afternoon or evening. ✈️ Option 2 (Flight – Faster Return): 07:00 AM – Depart from Varkala to Trivandrum Airport (~1.5-hour drive). 09:30 AM – Flight from Trivandrum to Chennai (~1.5 hours). 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM – Arrive in Chennai.

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