Budget-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary: Gokarna, Dandeli, Hampi by Train

Day 1: Coastal Serenity

Gokarna, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Namaste Cafe overlooking the stunning beach views, offering a perfect serene start to your coastal journey.
Namaste Cafe is located near Om Beach in Gokarna. You can reach there by walking or taking a short auto rickshaw ride from the main town.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Om Beach

Explore the famous Om Beach, known for its natural Om shape. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore or take a dip in the Arabian Sea.
Om Beach is a short walk or auto rickshaw ride away from Namaste Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Prema Restaurant

Indulge in a budget-friendly South Indian thali at Prema Restaurant, offering a variety of local flavors to satisfy your taste buds.
Prema Restaurant is located in the Gokarna town center, easily accessible by walking or a short rickshaw ride from Om Beach.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Depart for Dandeli

Take a train from Gokarna to the nearest station to Dandeli. From there, board a local bus or taxi to reach Dandeli, known for its wildlife and adventure activities.
Take a train from Gokarna station to the nearest station to Dandeli. From the station, take a local bus or taxi to reach Dandeli, approximately 3-4 hours journey.
INR 500, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Jungle Cafe

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Jungle Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious local cuisine. Relax and unwind after a day of travel.
Jungle Cafe is located in the heart of Dandeli town, a short walk from most accommodations.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Marvels

Hampi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant, offering a range of breakfast options amidst a picturesque setting.
Mango Tree Restaurant is centrally located in Hampi Bazaar, easily reachable from most accommodations.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Hampi Ruins

Embark on a journey through history as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi, filled with ancient temples, ruins, and architectural marvels.
Begin your exploration from the Virupaksha Temple and then move on to other sites like the Vittala Temple, Lotus Palace, and more.
INR 100 (Entry fee for monuments), 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Gouthami Guest House

Savor a budget-friendly meal at Gouthami Guest House, known for its local vegetarian thali and relaxed ambiance.
Gouthami Guest House is located near the Hampi Bazaar, a short walk from the main temple complex.
INR 150, 1 hour
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