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Family Friendly Itinerary: Chikmagalur and Gokarna

  1. Day 1: Chikmagalur
    Estimated 3 hours and 30 minutes (150 miles) from Bengaluru

    Start your day in Chikmagalur by visiting the famous Mullayanagiri Peak. Enjoy a scenic trek to the highest peak in Karnataka and soak in breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and coffee plantations. In the afternoon, head to the picturesque Hebbe Falls for a refreshing dip in the cascading waters. End your day by exploring the ancient Belur and Halebidu temples, known for their intricate carvings and architectural brilliance.

    • Mullayanagiri Peak: INR 100 ($1.35), 2-3 hours
    • Hebbe Falls: INR 30 ($0.40), 2-3 hours
    • Belur and Halebidu Temples: INR 30 ($0.40), 2-3 hours
  2. Day 2: Gokarna
    Estimated 5 hours and 30 minutes (275 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Discover the serene beaches of Gokarna on your second day. Start with a visit to the famous Om Beach, known for its distinctive shape resembling the symbol 'Om'. Spend the morning sunbathing and indulging in water sports. Afterward, head to the Mahabaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and marvel at its ancient architecture. In the evening, relax at Kudle Beach and witness a mesmerizing sunset.

    • Om Beach: Free, 3-4 hours
    • Mahabaleshwar Temple: Free, 1-2 hours
    • Kudle Beach: Free, 2-3 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider exploring the nearby attractions such as the Baba Budangiri Hills and Manikyadhara Falls in Chikmagalur. For a day trip from Gokarna, visit the beautiful Murudeshwar Temple and Beach. To make the most of your trip, try local delicacies like Chikmagalur coffee and coastal cuisine in Gokarna. Don't forget to bargain while shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts.

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