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Muvattupuzha to Varkala distnce : 178 km
Estimated travel time : 4.4 hours
Varkala is very popular city for tourism. Varkala popularly known as Goa of Kerala or Kashi of South is famous for its beach, also known as ‘Papanasam Beach', and known for the unique 15 m high ‘Northern Cliff’ adjacent to the Arabian Sea. Varkala is also popular for hippie culture, shacks, seafood and also for Jardana Swami Temple (Dakshin Kashi).
Varkala is a calm coastal town lies in the outskirts of Thiruvanthapuram. This quiet hamlet houses some of best pristine beaches, hills, lakes, forts, natural fisheries and springs. Main attraction of the town is the Papanasam Beach (also called as Varkala Beach), which is ten kilometers away from Varkala, is renowned for a natural spring. Which is considered to have medicinal and curative properties. Other attraction is 2000-year-old Vishnu Temple and the Ashramam - Sivagiri Mutt a little distance from the beach. It is the only place in southern Kerala where cliffs are found adjacent to the Arabian Sea and is known among geologists as Varkala Formation and is declared as geological monument.
Taxi from Muvattupuzha to Varkala is readily available at CabBazar.
Muvattupuzha to Varkala Cab Route
Muvattupuzha to Varkala by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Muvattupuzha to Varkala distance is 178 Km and is 4.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Thangal Para - Located in Malappuram district, Thangal Para is a famous Muslim religious site that attracts devotees from all over the state.
2. Athirapally Falls - Known as the "Niagara of India," Athirapally Falls is a picturesque waterfall located near Chalakudy. It is a popular tourist spot and a great place for nature lovers.
3. Guruvayur Temple - Situated in Thrissur district, Guruvayur Temple is one of the most famous and important Hindu temples in Kerala. It is dedicated to Lord Krishna and attracts thousands of devotees every day.
4. Punnathurkotta Elephant Sanctuary - Located near Guruvayur Temple, Punnathurkotta Elephant Sanctuary is home to over 50 elephants. Visitors can watch and even feed these magnificent creatures.
5. Museum of Kerala History - Situated in the city of Kochi, the Museum of Kerala History showcases the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through various artifacts and exhibits. It is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the state.
6. Veli Tourist Village - Located near Thiruvananthapuram, Veli Tourist Village offers beautiful backwater views and exciting water activities such as boating and speed boating. It is a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature.
Places to visit in Varkala using CabBazar Muvattupuzha to Varkala Car Rental Services
Varkala beach
Water sports
Edava beach
Thiruvamdabi Beach
Anjengo Fort
Shivagiri Mutt
Ponnumthuruthu
Janardanaswamy temple
Varkala cliff
Kaduvayil Juma Masjid is
Saint Sebastians Pilgrim Church Moongodu
Kappilbeach
Varkala tunnel
Chilakoor Beach
Sakkara Devi temple