Perfect 6-Day Coastal Getaway: Gokarna to Murudeshwar with Family and Friends

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Gokarna, India on July 17, 2025

4:00pm

Arrival at Gokarna

Arrive in Gokarna and check into your accommodation. Settle in and freshen up after the journey.
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5:00pm

Visit Om Beach

Head to Om Beach, known for its natural beauty and the distinctive Om-shaped shoreline. Perfect for an evening stroll and kids can enjoy playing on the shore.
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7:30pm

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner with sea views at Namaste Cafe, offering a variety of seafood and vegetarian dishes suitable for families. Open till 10pm.
INR1200 per couple approx, 1h30m
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Day 2: Beach & Temple Tour

Gokarna, India on July 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Prema Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast including dosas and idlis at Prema, popular among locals and tourists. Open from 7am.
INR200 per person approx, 1h

9:30am

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore the famous pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, a cultural and spiritual highlight of Gokarna.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Relax at Kudle Beach

Spend time at Kudle Beach, ideal for families and less crowded with shaded areas for kids to play safely.
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1:00pm

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Return to Namaste Cafe or try the herbal thali here, a perfect meal after the morning activities.
INR1000 per couple approx, 1h

3:00pm

Boat Ride at Half Moon Beach

Take a boat trip to Half Moon Beach for mesmerizing views and a peaceful environment, enjoyable for adults and children alike.
INR300 per person approx, 1h30m

6:00pm

Evening Free Time

Enjoy leisure time at your accommodation or explore local markets for souvenirs.
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8:00pm

Dinner at Maggs Kitchen

Dine at Maggs Kitchen, a family-friendly restaurant known for its diverse Indian and continental dishes. Open until 10pm.
INR800 per couple approx, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Murudeshwar

Gokarna to Murudeshwar, India on July 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast at hotel to prepare for the road trip to Murudeshwar. Pack snacks for the journey with children.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Murudeshwar

Begin your scenic 2-hour drive along the coast to Murudeshwar, enjoying panoramic views and short stops if needed for children.
Fuel approx INR3000, 2h

12:00pm

Check-in to Murudeshwar Hotel

Check into your accommodation in Murudeshwar and relax before afternoon activities.
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1:00pm

Lunch at Gangavathi Annex

Enjoy authentic Karnataka coastal cuisine in this family-friendly restaurant. Known for seafood and vegetarian options.
INR1000 per couple approx, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore the iconic temple with the world's second tallest Shiva statue and stunning ocean views, fascinating for all ages.
Free entry, 2h

6:00pm

Walk on Murudeshwar Beach

Relax with an evening beach walk and watch the sunset with the family.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Sea Breeze Restaurant

Family-friendly restaurant serving fresh seafood and local delicacies. Open till 10pm.
INR900 per couple approx, 1h30m
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Day 4: Murudeshwar Exploration

Murudeshwar, India on July 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to start the day with ease.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Murudeshwar Fort Visit

Visit the nearby fort overlooking the Arabian Sea, interesting for history lovers and kids to explore safely.
INR20 per person approx, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel or Local Eatery

Choose a convenient lunch option to accommodate everyone's energy levels, with kid-friendly meals available.
INR800 per couple approx, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping and Craft Exploration

Explore local shops for souvenirs like traditional handicrafts and incense sticks, an enriching cultural experience.
Variable, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the beach, letting children play safely.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a casual dinner at the hotel restaurant, offering diverse options suited to the entire group.
Included or INR800, 1h30m
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Day 5: Leisure & Last Day Fun

Murudeshwar, India on July 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for the last day of activities.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit to Netrani Island (optional)

For the adventurous, arrange a boat trip for snorkeling at Netrani Island (confirm availability and weather). Suitable for older kids and adults.
INR1500 per person approx, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Sea Breeze Restaurant

After snorkeling or relaxing morning, enjoy fresh coastal food and family favorites.
INR900 per couple approx, 1h

3:00pm

Relax & Pack

Spend the afternoon at leisure, pack and prepare for departure.
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7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Murudeshwar Lighthouse View Restaurant

Celebrate your trip with a scenic dinner overlooking the lighthouse with diverse menu options and a comfortable atmosphere for children and couples.
INR1200 per couple approx, 2h
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Day 6: Departure

Murudeshwar, India on July 22, 2025

12:00am

Check-out and Transfer

Check out from hotel and prepare for your 2:00am departure from Murudeshwar, ensuring all belongings and souvenirs are packed.
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