2024-02-08 11:48:55
Papanasham was featured in Lonely Planet’s beach guide book
Thiruvananthapuram: Varkala’s Papanasham Beach has been featured in the pages of ‘Lonely Planet’ publication, which is known as the traveller’s bible. Lonely Planet’s beach guidebook has chosen Papanasham as one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world that travelers should visit. Other Indian beaches that made it to the list are Palolam in Goa and Swaraj Beach in Antaman.
Lonely Planet opens up a world of opportunities for beach tourism in Kerala. The new news is encouraging for the comprehensive development projects being implemented in Kerala Tourism Varkala to attract tourists by utilizing the potential of the tourism industry.
Located 45 km north of Thiruvananthapuram, Varkala’s Cliff Beach is one of the major tourist destinations in the state with many features. Varkala is also a major pilgrimage center where the Sivagiri Mutt founded by the social reformer and spiritual leader Sri Narayanaguru is located.
Tourism Minister P. A. said that it is a remarkable recognition that Varkala beach has been included in the list of the best beaches in the world. Muhammad Riaz said. Lonely Planet is the authoritative magazine cherished by those who turn travel into entertainment. It is the guide of billions of travelers from all over the world.
The recognition given by Lonely Planet will boost the reputation of Papanasham Beach. The development works to make Varkala a world class tourist destination will be implemented in a timely manner. He added that infrastructure and security arrangements will be improved through activities that do not harm the natural beauty and eco-structure of Varkala.
Papanasham Beach is a very special place geographically. One of the major features of Papanast is the beautiful rock-cut underground monument called ‘Varkala Formation’ among geologists.
Varkala is peaceful and beautiful. Beautiful beaches, Sivagiri Mutt, Ashram etc are major attractions of Varkala. Varkala beach known as Papanasham is popularly known as ‘Dakshina Kashi’. Apart from these, the Janardhanaswamy temple is also a major tourist destination where devotees gather in large numbers in all seasons.
Salt water spring, Ayurvedic resorts and accommodation. are also in Varkala. Varkala is also known as a wellness tourism center with excellent naturopathy and Ayurvedic treatment centers.
Varkala also offers adventure activities like parasailing, scuba diving and paragliding. Varkala will also be the venue for the International Surfing Festival organized by Kerala Tourism on March 29, 30 and 31 to promote adventure tourism. Surfing athletes from all over the country will be a part of it.
In Varkala, which has many water sports, new projects like floating bridge were implemented last December. Varkala is the seventh floating bridge in the state. The floating bridge is characterized by the fact that you can move along with the movement of the waves through the bridge floating above the sea.
At the end of the bridge is a platform 11 meters long and 7 meters wide. Visitors can enjoy sea views from here. It is equipped with safety systems including safety boats, life jackets and life guards.
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