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Murudeshwar Family Friendly Itinerary in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Murudeshwar Beach
    5 minutes (0.7 miles) from Murudeshwar Railway Station

    In the morning, enjoy the beautiful sunrise while taking a walk along the Murudeshwar Beach. Take a dip in the Arabian Sea and enjoy water sports like snorkeling, banana boat rides, and parasailing. In the afternoon, visit the ancient Murudeshwar Temple and learn about its history. Take the elevator to the top of the temple for breathtaking views of the sea. In the evening, watch the sunset while enjoying a cup of Masala tea at the beachside shacks.

  2. Day 2: Netrani Island
    1 hour 30 minutes (50 miles) from Murudeshwar Beach

    Spend the day at Netrani Island, a coral island located near Murudeshwar. Take a boat ride to the island and enjoy scuba diving in the clear waters of the Arabian Sea. Spot colorful fishes, sea turtles, and other marine life. In the afternoon, relax on the white sandy beaches and enjoy a picnic lunch. In the evening, return to Murudeshwar and enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at one of the local restaurants.

  3. Day 3: Kethapayya Narayan Temple
    20 minutes (9.3 miles) from Murudeshwar Beach

    In the morning, visit the Kethapayya Narayan Temple, located on the banks of the Sharavathi River. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is known for its beautiful architecture and carvings. Take a boat ride to the other side of the river and visit the Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna. In the afternoon, visit the nearby waterfalls like Jog Falls and enjoy the scenic beauty. In the evening, return to Murudeshwar and indulge in some shopping at the local markets.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting other nearby attractions like the Gokarna Beach, Yana Rocks, and Idagunji Temple. You can also take a side trip to the nearby town of Sirsi, known for its beautiful waterfalls and heritage sites. To maximize your fun, you can book a local guide who will take you around and show you the hidden gems of the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Murudeshwar Beach (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Murudeshwar Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Netrani Island (6-7 hours, INR 3000-5000 per person)
  • Kethapayya Narayan Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary (2-3 hours, INR 200-500 per person)
  • Jog Falls (2-3 hours, INR 50-100 per person)
  • Shopping (1-2 hours, INR 500-1000 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4000-7000 per person

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