One-Day Itinerary for Gokarna

  1. 9:00AM: Mahabaleshwara Temple
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Gokarna Beach

    The Mahabaleshwara Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. Visitors can take a dip in the temple tank before entering the temple.

  2. 10:30AM: Om Beach
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Mahabaleshwara Temple

    Om Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Gokarna. The beach is named after its shape, which resembles the Hindu symbol 'Om'. Visitors can enjoy water sports like banana boat rides and parasailing here.

  3. 12:00PM: Namaste Cafe
    10 minutes (3.8 km) from Om Beach

    Namaste Cafe is a popular beachside cafe known for its delicious food and stunning views of the Arabian Sea. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes, including seafood, pizza, and Indian cuisine.

  4. 2:00PM: Kudle Beach
    10 minutes (3.7 km) from Namaste Cafe

    Kudle Beach is a picturesque beach located south of Gokarna. Visitors can relax on the beach, take a swim in the sea or enjoy some water sports. The beach is lined with shacks that offer food and drinks.

  5. 4:00PM: Shiva Cave
    15 minutes (5.6 km) from Kudle Beach

    The Shiva Cave is a small cave located near Gokarna Beach. The cave has a statue of Lord Shiva and a small lingam. Visitors can climb up to the cave and enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Sea.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mahabaleshwara Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Om Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Namaste Cafe (1.5 hours, INR 800)
  • Kudle Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Shiva Cave (30 minutes, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800
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