Morning: Head to Kudle Beach, a serene and clean beach known for its scenic beauty, to enjoy a delightful breakfast.
Afternoon: Visit Om Beach, the most famous beach in Gokarna, and enjoy water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing and banana boat rides, or just relax on the beach.
Evening: Take a leisurely stroll to Half Moon Beach, a quiet and secluded cove, where you can admire the gorgeous sunset with your family while enjoying a bonfire and some snacks.
Day 2: Discovering Gokarna's Spiritual Side
Morning: Head to the famous Mahabaleshwara Temple, one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage sites. Explore the beautiful temple architecture and learn about its mythology and history.
Afternoon: Visit the nearby Yana Caves, a unique geological formation consisting of two black limestone rock formations surrounded by lush greenery. Trek to the cave and explore its interior, followed by a picnic lunch in the picturesque surrounding.
Evening: Relax by the sea and visit the Shiva statue on a small island located just off the coast. Take a ferry ride to the island and revel in the beauty of the sunset while picking seashells with your family on the beach.
Day 3: Temple Run and Local Shopping
Morning: Visit the stunning Gokarna Beach, the longest beach in Gokarna, and take a dip in the sea followed by a hearty breakfast.
Afternoon: Shop for souvenirs and authentic antique handicrafts at the local bazaars, and explore the rural hinterlands and local fishing villages to get a glimpse of the rural life that abounds around Gokarna.
Evening: Visit the ancient Mirjan Fort, 30 km south of Gokarna, built in the 16th century by the queen of the Keladi dynasty. Witness the beautiful sunset over the Arabian Sea from the fort and capture some memorable moments with your family. End the trip with a sumptuous dinner at one of the local restaurants.