Explore Gokarna and Murudeshwar

1. 9:00AM: Mahabaleshwar Temple (Gokarna)
   Located in the heart of Gokarna, this ancient and revered temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The architecture of the temple is magnificent, and its history dates back to several centuries. It is also said to be one of the seven sacred Muktikshetras in India. Be prepared to remove your footwear before entering the temple.
   Estimated Time: 1 hour
   Estimated Distance: 600 meters
2. 10:30AM: Kudle Beach (Gokarna)
   A pristine beach that’s well-known for its clean sand and clear water, Kudle Beach is a wonderful spot to unwind, read a book, or simply take a dip in the sea. There are several shacks and eateries dotted along the beach if you get hungry or thirsty. Don’t miss the stunning sunrise or sunset views.
   Estimated Time: 2 hours
   Estimated Distance: 7.8 km
3. 1:00PM: Murudeshwar Temple and Beach (Murudeshwar)
   The stunning Murudeshwar Temple is built on a hill overlooking the Arabian Sea. The massive Lord Shiva statue in the temple complex is one of the tallest statues in India. Spend some time exploring the temple and its surroundings before heading to Murudeshwar Beach, which is considered one of the best beaches in Karnataka.
   Estimated Time: 2 hours
   Estimated Distance: 78.2 km
4. 4:00PM: Netrani Island (Murudeshwar)
   A small island located about 19 km from Murudeshwar, Netrani Island is a haven for scuba diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. The island is rich in marine life, with several species of fish and coral reefs. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or go on a diving expedition to explore the underwater world.
   Estimated Time: 3 hours
   Estimated Distance: 19 km

Time and Costs Estimates:

• Mahabaleshwar Temple (1 hour, Free)
• Kudle Beach (2 hours, Free)
• Murudeshwar Temple and Beach (2 hours, Free)
• Netrani Island (3 hours, Scuba Diving INR 3,500 per person)
• Total Estimated Cost: Scuba Diving INR 3,500 per person

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you may want to explore the nearby Om Beach or visit the beautiful Yana Caves. Alternatively, if you have less time, you can skip Kudle Beach or Netrani Island. Keep in mind that it's best to start early in the day to avoid crowds and the mid-day heat.