Experience Kerala
Explore Kerala: A Traveller’s guide to Yoga and Ayurveda
Discover the timeless allure of Kerala, where the ancient practice of Ayurveda seamlessly blends with the breath-taking beauty of its shores.
This southern Indian paradise offers a unique haven for those seeking holistic well-being, making it an ideal destination for a transformative escape.
What Varakala Offers
Natural Beauty Beyond Compare
Varkala boasts sun-soaked beaches, crystalline azure waters, and an atmosphere saturated with serenity. Papanasam Beach, as it’s affectionately known, secures its place as a must-visit destination in Kerala and India’s tourism map.
Majestic Cliffs and Panoramic Views
Towering laterite cliffs stand sentinel along the beach, offering breath-taking panoramic views of the sea. On this expansive plateau, find a plethora of hotels and restaurants, ensuring a picturesque and comfortable stay.
Explore Nearby Beaches
Extend your exploration to nearby gems such as Vakala Beach, The Black Sand Beach, Kappil Beach, Perumkulam Beach Varkala, and Edava Beach—each offering its own unique charm.
Travel tips
Discover the unique features that set Kerala retreats apart from the rest
What currency is used?
Indian Rupees are the local currency, and you’ll find easy access to currency exchange and ATMs.
When is the best time to visit?
Plan your journey from September to March for the most favourable weather, with January being the driest month. Be mindful of the summer monsoon season from June to August.
What language is spoken in Kerala?
Malayalam is the commonly spoken language in Kerala, but English is widely understood.
What is the closest airport to the retreat?
Trivandrum Kerala
How long is the flight from the UK?
For those traveling from the UK, expect a flight duration of approximately 12 hours with one transfer.