Exploring Honavara in 3 Days

Day 1: Beach Day

Honavara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local cafe to fuel up for a day at the beach.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Honavara Beach.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Honavara Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the golden sands of Honavara Beach, listening to the sound of the waves and soaking up the sun.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach or find a shaded spot to unwind.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Beachside Shack

For lunch, indulge in some fresh seafood and local coastal delicacies at a beachside shack with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Walk to a nearby beachside shack for lunch.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Try your hand at water sports activities like jet skiing or banana boat rides for an adrenaline-filled afternoon.
Head to the water sports centre on the beach for some exciting activities.
£20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

End your day with a delicious seafood dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the fresh catch of the day.
Walk or take a short ride to a seafood restaurant for dinner.
£15, 1 hour
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Day 2: Temple Exploration

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Honavara before heading to Murudeshwar.
Take a taxi or hire a car for a scenic drive to Murudeshwar, approximately 1.5 hours away.
£20, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore the magnificent Murudeshwar Temple, known for its towering gopuram and the massive Shiva statue overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Walk from the parking area to the temple entrance.
£3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Temple View Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch with a view of the ocean at the temple view restaurant near the temple complex.
Head to the nearby restaurant for a relaxed lunch.
£12, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Murudeshwar Beach, dipping your toes in the clear blue waters and taking in the scenic beauty.
Walk down from the temple complex to the beach for a leisurely stroll.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional dinner at a local eatery in Murudeshwar, trying out some authentic coastal Karnataka dishes.
Walk or take a short ride to a nearby local eatery for dinner.
£10, 1 hour
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Day 3: River Cruise Experience

Sharavathi River, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Honavara before heading to the Sharavathi River for a cruise experience.
Take a taxi to the Sharavathi River embarkation point, approximately 1 hour away.
£15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sharavathi River Cruise

Embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Sharavathi River, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Board the cruise boat at the designated point on the riverbank.
£30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Boat

Enjoy a delicious lunch on the boat as you cruise along the river, savouring local delicacies and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Relax on the boat and have lunch while continuing the cruise.
£10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Exploration of Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary

After the cruise, explore the nearby Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna, offering nature lovers a chance to spot wildlife in their natural habitat.
Take a short walk or drive to the entrance of the wildlife sanctuary.
£5, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

End your day with dinner at a riverside restaurant, enjoying the serene ambiance and the sound of flowing water as you dine.
Head to a nearby riverside restaurant for a peaceful dinner.
£20, 1 hour
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