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Coastal Karnataka Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Mangalore
    20 minutes (9.2 km) from Mangalore International Airport

    In the morning, visit the famous Kadri Manjunath Temple and then head to Panambur Beach for some sunbathing and water sports. In the afternoon, visit the Kudroli Gokarnath Temple and the St. Aloysius Chapel, known for its beautiful paintings. In the evening, head to the Tannirbhavi Beach for a beautiful sunset view.

  2. Day 2: Udupi
    1 hour 10 minutes (56.3 km) from Mangalore

    Start your day by visiting the Sri Krishna Temple, known for its unique architecture. Afterward, head to Malpe Beach for some water sports, and visit the St. Mary's Island known for its unique rock formations. In the evening, visit the Anantheshwar Temple and the Udupi Lighthouse for a beautiful view of the sea.

  3. Day 3: Gokarna
    3 hours 20 minutes (157 km) from Udupi

    In the morning, head to Mahabaleshwara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and then to the Om Beach for some relaxation and water sports. In the afternoon, visit the Half Moon Beach and Paradise Beach, known for their serene surroundings. In the evening, take a stroll on the Gokarna Beach and enjoy the sunset or attend the Gokarna Art Festival if it's on.

  4. Day 4: Murudeshwar
    1 hour 30 minutes (76.4 km) from Gokarna

    In the morning, visit the Murudeshwar Temple, known for its towering statue of Lord Shiva and enjoy the beautiful view of the Arabian Sea from the temple. Next, head to the Murudeshwar Beach for some relaxation and water sports. In the afternoon, visit the Netrani Island, known for its coral reefs and scuba diving. In the evening, visit the Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India.

  5. Day 5: Karwar
    1 hour 50 minutes (77.6 km) from Murudeshwar

    In the morning, visit the Karwar Beach and enjoy some water sports. Next, head to the Sadashivgad Fort for a beautiful view of the Kali River and the Arabian Sea. In the afternoon, visit the Durga Devi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga, and then head to the Tilmati Beach for some relaxation. In the evening, attend the Karavali Utsav if it's on.

  6. Day 6: Goa
    2 hours 30 minutes (109 km) from Karwar

    In the morning, visit the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Se Cathedral, known for its Portuguese architecture. Next, head to the Calangute Beach for some relaxation and water sports. In the afternoon, visit the Fort Aguada, built by the Portuguese in the 17th century, and the Chapora Fort, known for its beautiful view. In the evening, attend a trance party or enjoy some Goan cuisine.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the Kukke Subramanya Temple and the Dharmasthala Temple. Take a side trip to the Jogigundi Falls and the Kudlu Theertha Falls. To maximize your fun, try parasailing, jet skiing, and scuba diving. Don't forget to taste the local cuisine, especially the seafood. Visit the local markets for some souvenirs and handicrafts.

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