Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

Coastal Karnataka Road Trip

Viewed by 113 travelers
Day 1 · Sat, Dec 23
Hyderabad, India · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Historical Exploration

  • Bidar Fort (INR 50 · 2-3 hours)
  • Bahmani Tombs (INR 30 · 1-2 hours)
  • Gulbarga Fort (INR 25 · 1-2 hours)
  • Jama Masjid (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Gol Gumbaz (INR 25 · 1-2 hours)
  • Local Cuisine (INR 200 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Start your day early and hit the road towards Bidar, known for its architectural heritage. Visit Bidar Fort and the beautiful Bahmani Tombs, then continue the journey to Gulbarga. Explore the historic Gulbarga Fort and Jama Masjid.

Afternoon:

After exploring Gulbarga, head to Bijapur. Visit Gol Gumbaz, a grand mausoleum, and indulge in some local cuisine at the bustling market.

Evening:

In the evening, savor traditional Karnataka dishes at a local restaurant. Enjoy the rustic charm of the local culture.

Hyderabad → Bijapur
Day 2 · Sun, Dec 24
Bijapur, India · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Cultural Immersion

  • Ibrahim Rauza (INR 20 · 1-2 hours)
  • Malik-e-Maidan (INR 15 · 1 hour)
  • Craft Market (Variable · 1-2 hours)
  • Badami Cave Temples (INR 25 · 2-3 hours)
  • Agastya Lake (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Begin the day with a visit to Ibrahim Rauza, an architectural marvel, and marvel at Malik-e-Maidan, the largest medieval cannon. Indulge in the local culture and craftsmanship by exploring the traditional craft market.

Afternoon:

After lunch, depart for Badami which is known for its cave temples. Spend the afternoon exploring the ancient rock-cut temples and relishing the breathtaking views.

Evening:

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around Agastya Lake and witness the beautiful sunset.

Bijapur → Hubli
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 25
Hubli, India · Monday, December 25, 2023

Scenic Exploration

  • Nrupatunga Hill (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Unkal Lake (Boating - INR 100 · 2 hours)
  • Chandramouleshwara Temple (INR 20 · 1-2 hours)
  • Local Markets (Variable · 1-2 hours)
  • Local Cafe (INR 100 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on the journey towards Hubli. Stop at the iconic Nrupatunga Hill for a panoramic view of the city. Visit the picturesque Unkal Lake and enjoy a serene boating experience.

Afternoon:

After a delightful lunch, head to the iconic Chandramouleshwara Temple and appreciate its intricate architecture. Spend the afternoon exploring the bustling markets for local handicrafts.

Evening:

In the evening, unwind at a local cafe and savor some traditional snacks while soaking in the vibrant ambiance.

Hubli → Gokarna
Day 4 · Tue, Dec 26
Gokarna, India · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Coastal Serenity

  • Mahabaleshwar Temple (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Om Beach (Water Sports - INR 500, Relaxation - Free · 2-3 hours)
  • Seaside Restaurant (INR 300 · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on the drive to Gokarna, a scenic coastal town. Begin the day with a visit to the revered Mahabaleshwar Temple and witness the spiritual aura.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a leisurely beach experience at Om Beach. Engage in water sports or simply unwind on the sandy shores.

Evening:

In the evening, revel in the beach vibes and relish fresh seafood delicacies at a seaside restaurant while witnessing the captivating sunset.

Gokarna → Karwar
Day 5 · Wed, Dec 27
Karwar, India · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Nature's Abode

  • Boat Ride (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Sadashivgad Fort (INR 50 · 1-2 hours)
  • Seafood Lunch (INR 250 · 1 hour)
  • Karwar Beach (Free · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Travel to Karwar, resplendent with natural beauty. Begin your day with a serene boat ride through the Kali River Estuary and soak in the picturesque mangrove forests.

Afternoon:

Explore the historic Sadashivgad Fort and marvel at the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. Enjoy a delectable seafood lunch at a local eatery.

Evening:

In the evening, leisurely stroll along the Karwar Beach, take in the tranquil surroundings and witness the hues of the setting sun.

Karwar → Mangalore
Day 6 · Thu, Dec 28
Mangalore, India · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Beach Bliss

  • Panambur Beach (Water Sports - INR 500, Relaxation - Free · 2-3 hours)
  • St. Aloysius Chapel (INR 25 · 1-2 hours)
  • Tannirbhavi Beach (Free · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Head to Mangalore, known for its pristine beaches. Start the day with a visit to Panambur Beach and engage in various water sports activities or simply relax by the sea.

Afternoon:

Indulge in some authentic coastal cuisine for lunch and later proceed to visit the majestic St. Aloysius Chapel, known for its stunning frescoes.

Evening:

In the evening, take a serene stroll at Tannirbhavi Beach and unwind amidst the peaceful ambience.

Mangalore → Udupi
Day 7 · Fri, Dec 29
Udupi, India · Friday, December 29, 2023

Spiritual Retreat

  • Udupi Sri Krishna Temple (Free · 1-2 hours)
  • Vegetarian Lunch (INR 150 · 1 hour)
  • St. Mary's Island (INR 250 · 2-3 hours)
  • Malpe Beach (Free · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on the final leg of the trip to Udupi. Begin with a visit to the renowned Udupi Sri Krishna Temple and experience the divine serenity.

Afternoon:

Enjoy a pleasant lunch with Udupi's delectable vegetarian cuisine. Later, explore the tranquil St. Mary's Island and witness the unique basalt rock formations.

Evening:

Conclude the journey with a mesmerizing sunset view at the Malpe Beach before heading back to Hyderabad.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version