Unforgettable 5-Day Adventure in Kumta

  1. Day 1: Mirjan Fort
    15 mins (5.4 km) from Kundapur

    The 17th-century fort is an outstanding architectural monument with an enchanting history. Capture the magnificent view of Sahyadri's lush green landscape from its ramparts.

  2. Day 2: Gokarna Beach Trek
    1 hr 15 mins (32.6 km) from Kumta

    Get lost in the natural wonderland of Karnataka, with the Gokarna Beach Trek as your guide. You will encounter several hidden coves along the way, and the trek offers stunning views of the Western Ghats. You will pass through five stunning beaches and conclude your hike at the Pantha beach.

  3. Day 3: Yana Caves
    25 mins (9.3 km) from Kumta

    Wander through the enormous limestone cave temples, which are over 1,500 years old, and marvel at the breathtaking natural rock formation. This location is a wonder for trekking and caving enthusiasts.

  4. Day 4: Karwar Beach
    1 hr 30 mins (59.1 km) from Kumta

    Karwar Beach, with its serene and picturesque environs, is a perfect spot to unwind and relax on the powdery white sands. You can engage in water sports like jet ski rides, banana rides, parasailing, and more.

  5. Day 5: Murudeshwar Temple
    1 hr 15 mins (51.9 km) from Kumta

    The temple is consecrated to Lord Shiva and is located on the scenic Murudeshwara beach. This temple is home to the second-tallest Shiva statue in the world. This beautiful structure indicates the prowess of the Dravidian architecture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mirjan Fort (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Gokarna Beach Trek (8 hours, INR 500-800)
  • Yana Caves (2 hours, INR 150)
  • Karwar Beach (5 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Murudeshwar Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,250-2,050

Useful Tips

If you have more than five days to spare, visit the Kumta Beach, Kumta Museum, and the Anshi National park. However, if you have less than five days, you could skip the Karwar Beach and adjust the other activities according to your preferences.

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