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Pune to Gokarna Nature Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Agumbe
    10 hours (450 km) from Pune

    Morning: Start your day early and drive to Agumbe. It is a small village located in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, known for its beautiful forests and scenic landscapes. Set out on a trek to the Kudremukh peak and enjoy the breathtaking views.

    Afternoon: Visit the Barkana Falls, nestled amidst the dense forest, and the Onake Abbi Falls, which involves a small hike. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants in Agumbe.

    Evening: Take a guided tour of the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station and learn about the flora and fauna of the region.

  2. Day 2: Gokarna
    7 hours (330 km) from Agumbe

    Morning: Drive to Gokarna and start your day with a visit to the Gokarna Beach. Enjoy a morning walk on the beach and take a dip in the Arabian Sea.

    Afternoon: Visit the Mahabaleshwar Temple, one of the most famous Shiva temples in India. Take a stroll along the beautiful Om Beach and enjoy lunch at one of the beachside shacks.

    Evening: End your day with a mesmerizing view of the sunset at Kudle Beach. Enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants serving fresh seafood.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Yana Caves near Kumta, famous for its limestone formations. You can also take a boat ride to the nearby islands for some snorkeling and scuba diving. To maximize your fun, carry comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and insect repellent.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Agumbe Trekking (7 hours, INR 1500 per person)
  • Barkana Falls Visit (1 hour, Free)
  • Onake Abbi Falls Visit (2 hours, Free)
  • Agumbe Rainforest Research Station Tour (2 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Gokarna Beach Visit (2 hours, Free)
  • Mahabaleshwar Temple Visit (1 hour, Free)
  • Om Beach Visit (2 hours, Free)
  • Kudle Beach Sunset View (1 hour, Free)
  • Dinner at Local Seafood Restaurant (1 hour, INR 1000 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3500 per person
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