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3-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Honnavara in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Murdeshwar Temple
    5 minutes (0.4 miles) from Naveen Beach

    Start your morning at the iconic Murdeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at the 123-feet tall statue of Lord Shiva and take in the panoramic view of the Arabian Sea from the temple complex. Afternoon, relax at the serene Naveen Beach, where you can sunbathe, swim or go for a leisurely stroll. End your day with a delicious seafood dinner at the nearby New Shetty Lunch Home.

  2. Day 2: Idagunji Ganapati Temple
    30 minutes (10.5 miles) from Murdeshwar Temple

    Begin your day with a visit to the Idagunji Ganapati Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Admire the intricate carvings and architecture of the temple. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Sharavathi backwaters and take in the stunning views of the lush greenery and wildlife. End your day with a delicious dinner at The Royal Oak Restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Kasarkod Beach
    20 minutes (8.6 miles) from Idagunji Ganapati Temple

    On your last day, visit the serene Kasarkod Beach, known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or simply relax on the soft sandy beach. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Mahabaleshwara Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. End your day with a delicious dinner at Shetty Lunch Home.

Recommendations

You may consider visiting the nearby Yana Caves, a unique geological formation surrounded by lush greenery. Another option is to take a day trip to the Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. To maximize your fun, try indulging in some adventure sports like jet skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides. Lastly, don't forget to try the local delicacies like neer dosa, kane fish fry, and goli baje.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Murdeshwar Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Naveen Beach (2-3 hours, Free)
  • New Shetty Lunch Home (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Idagunji Ganapati Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Sharavathi Backwaters (2-3 hours, INR 800 per person)
  • The Royal Oak Restaurant (1 hour, INR 700)
  • Kasarkod Beach (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Mahabaleshwara Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Shetty Lunch Home (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,500 per person

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