12 Jun 2026
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13 Jun 2026
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VARKALA ESCAPE
A day trip to one of Kerala’s best coastal destinations immerses you in serene backwaters, cool natural springs, architectural landmarks and beautiful beaches. ...
From a majestic heritage museum showcasing Kerala’s rich cultural legacy to Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, one of the oldest zoological gardens in India, there’s plenty to revel in.
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leelabackwater@gmail.comTIMINGS
9:00 am to 9:00 pm
SUITABLE FOR
All age groups
BEST TIME TO VISIT
Throughout the year
TOUR CHARGES
Available on request
HIGHLIGHTS
Established in 1857 by Uthram Thirunal, the Maharaja of Travancore, the renovated Napier Museum displays valuable art and artefacts, including the sword of Velu...
Thampi Dhalawa, one of the first martyrs of the Indian freedom struggle.
HOTEL PICK UP
9:00 am
Varkala Cliff
11:00 amNapier Museum
11:20 amThiruvananthapuram Zoo
12:45 pm
Varkala Aquarium
1:00 pm
Lunch at Gateway Varkala: IHCL SeleQtions
2:00 pmJanardhanapuram temple
3:30 pmRaja Ravi Varma Art Gallery
4:30 pmVarkala Beach
6:00 pmHotel DROP OFF
9:00 pmTERMS AND CONDITIONS
- Transportation Cost - Car rental inclusive of taxes will be INR 8,000 Onwards
- Additional hours are charged at INR 35 per km, plus taxes
- This tour is available on all days of the week, except Monday.
- Availability will be subject to weather conditions and will be at the hotel’s discretion
- For details on cost breakdown, inclusions, exclusions and any other clarifications, please contact our concierge team
- Entry fees to temples and monuments are charged at actuals
- VIP darshan at Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is available in between 8:30 am and 10:00 am everyday, entailing an additional fee of INR 500 per guest.
- Strict dress code for Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple: Men must wear dhoti with or without an angavastram (cloth to be worn over the shoulders), which is available for hire outside the temple premises. Women must wear a saree or a half saree.
- Stop timings are indicative
- Advance booking is required, with reservations to be made at least 24 hours in advance
- Rates may be exclusive of applicable Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Tour availability is subject to prevailing weather conditions
- Final confirmation of the tour remains at the discretion of the hotel
- Entry tickets to select monuments are not included and must be purchased directly by guests
- Tour timings may vary due to traffic conditions or guest-requested breaks
- Meals during the tour may incur additional charges; guests are kindly requested to check with the concierge for details
- Charges for tour guides, where applicable, may be additional
- What to bring along
- Comfortable shoes for exploring various locations:
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat to protect against the sun
- A valid photo ID or passport for verification at certain stops
- A small backpack for carrying personal belongings conveniently
- A reusable bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour
- Accessibility:
- This tour is wheelchair accessible, with paved paths and ramps at all major stops
- Please note that some sites may have uneven terrain or stairs that could pose challenges
- For any specific mobility needs, kindly contact us in advance so that appropriate arrangement and advisory can be provided
- Please let us know your language preference when booking and we will strive to accommodate your request
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