Sunrise and Sunset Trip, Varkala
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Varkala, Kerala
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What will you experience
3-4 Hours of Activity
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About the Activity
| Activity location | Varkala Helipad Road, Varkala |
| Activity Duration | 3-4 hrs |
| Activity Endurance | Easy |
| Activities | Stand Up Paddle, Kayaking |
| Age Limit | 12 Yrs Above |
| Max. Weight Limit | 80 KG |
About Varkala, Kerala:
- Kerala, a state in southern India, has the town of Varkala. It is on the Arabian Sea and is well-known for its palm-lined Varkala Beach, which is surrounded by red rocks.
- Enjoy this exciting and fun activity with your loved ones and challenge them. This fun activity is for everyone who wants adventure and thrill in their lives.
About Sunset and Sunset Trip in Varkala, Kerala:
- Reach the site, and meet the instructor who will guide you about the activity and safety. Hop on the Kayaks and get ready to experience the thrill.
- People of all ages can enjoy kayaking on the waters of Varkala. It's so easy, even a child can do it. In kayaking, drivers use double paddles to float the kayak the water.
- Your kayak instructor will also teach you the basics of safety on the water, including how to properly put your kayak back in if it's about to capsize.
- The action begins with paddling the frenzied waters in Varkala's tranquil atmosphere. Explore the beach and enjoy the sunset and sunrise on this kayak tour.
- Whether you are a beginner or an expert, this tour has something for everyone.
- After Kayaking, we have another exciting adventure, i.e., Stand Up Paddling. The training session covers stand-up paddle (SUP) boarding fundamentals as well as safety precautions to take. Don't forget to capture the moments.
- Enjoy this calm activity in the backwaters of Varkala with your family and challenge them. Have a good shoulder exercise while paddling and make tons of memories.
Know before you book
- Confirmation will be given at the time of booking.
- Not recommended for travellers with back problems.
- Not recommended for pregnant travellers.
- Not for patients with heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- This experience requires good weather. If cancelled due to inclement weather, an alternative date or full refund will be provided.
- This experience requires a minimum number of participants. If cancelled due to not reaching the minimum number of people, you will be offered an alternative date/experience or a full refund.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Water Bottles
- First Aid Kit
- Clothing for Varying Weather
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Trivandrum International Airport(TRV) is the nearest airport at approximately an hour's driving distance from Varkala and is connected to major cities like- Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, etc.
By Road:Varkala has a good road network connectivity. Public and private buses provide great facilities.
By Train:It has its own railway station- Varkala Sivagiri Railway Station(VAK) which is well-connected to other major cities of Kerala. Cities like- Trivandrum, Kochi, Coimbatore are connected.
Starts From Varkala Helipad Road
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Varkala known for?
Varkala is a coastal town in Kerala, India, known for its picturesque beaches, stunning cliffs, and natural beauty. It is famous for its unique red cliffs that overlook the Arabian Sea.
Why should I consider a sunrise and sunset trip in Varkala?
Varkala offers breathtaking views during sunrise and sunset. The golden hues of the sun, coupled with the beautiful coastline and cliffs, create a serene and mesmerizing experience.
Where is the best place to watch the sunrise and sunset in Varkala?
The Varkala Cliff is a popular spot to witness both sunrise and sunset. It offers an elevated view of the sea, allowing you to capture stunning photographs.
What time should I arrive to watch the sunrise in Varkala?
The exact timing of sunrise changes throughout the year, so it's advisable to check the local sunrise time for the specific date of your visit. As a general rule, it's recommended to arrive at least 15-30 minutes before sunrise to find a good spot and fully immerse yourself in the experience.
Are there any specific activities to do during the sunrise and sunset trips in Varkala?
Besides enjoying the scenic beauty, you can indulge in activities like yoga or meditation on the beach during sunrise. Varkala is also renowned for its Ayurvedic treatments and massages, which you can experience at various spas and wellness centers nearby.
: Are there any safety precautions I should take during the sunrise and sunset trips?
While Varkala is generally a safe destination, it's always advisable to take precautions. Here are a few recommendations:
- Carry a flashlight or headlamp if you plan to visit during early morning or late evening hours.
- Stay within designated areas and avoid venturing too close to the cliff edges or the water during high tide.
- Wear comfortable footwear, especially if you plan to walk along the cliffs or explore nearby areas.
- Stay hydrated, especially during the hot weather, and apply sunscreen to protect your skin.
