Discovering Gokarna: A 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Beach Day at Kumta

Kumta, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at a local beach shack

Start your day with a delicious breakfast by the serene shores of Kumta Beach, soaking in the peaceful ambiance.
Kumta Beach is a 15-minute drive from Kumta Railway Station.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax on Kumta Beach

Spend the morning sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing on the golden sands of Kumta Beach.
Enjoy the beach a short walk from the breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a beachside restaurant

Treat yourself to some fresh seafood or local cuisine for lunch with a view of the Arabian Sea.
Walk to a nearby beachside restaurant for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the town of Kumta

Take a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets of Kumta, visiting local markets and experiencing the coastal culture.
Walk back to Kumta town for exploration.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a local eatery

End your day with a flavorful dinner at a local eatery, savoring the authentic flavors of the region.
Head to a recommended restaurant in Kumta for dinner.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Hopping at Om and Kudle Beach

Gokarna, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at a beachside cafe in Gokarna

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a cozy cafe in Gokarna town, preparing for a day of beach exploration.
Gokarna town is a 30-minute drive from Kumta. Head to Om Beach for the first stop.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax and Swim at Om Beach

Spend the morning at Om Beach, known for its natural beauty and ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Om Beach is a short walk from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch with a view at Om Beach

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea at one of the beachside cafes on Om Beach.
Choose a beachside cafe for lunch at Om Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Kudle Beach

Head to the nearby Kudle Beach for a change of scenery, where you can enjoy a peaceful beach experience.
Kudle Beach is a short drive from Om Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a beachfront restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner at a beachfront restaurant, watching the sunset over the sea.
Travel back to Gokarna town for dinner.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Half Moon and Paradise Beach

Gokarna, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at a local cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a cozy cafe in Gokarna town, energizing yourself for beach adventures.
Gokarna town is the starting point. Head to Half Moon Beach first.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Relax at Half Moon Beach

Spend the morning at Half Moon Beach, a secluded paradise perfect for unwinding and soaking in the beauty of nature.
Half Moon Beach is a short hike from the main Gokarna beaches.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a beach shack

Enjoy a simple yet satisfying lunch at one of the beach shacks on Half Moon Beach, savoring the beach vibes.
Choose a beach shack for lunch at Half Moon Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Paradise Beach

Head to the picturesque Paradise Beach for an afternoon of beach exploration and relaxation in a tranquil setting.
Paradise Beach is a short walk or boat ride from Half Moon Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a seaside cafe

End your day with a delightful dinner at a seaside cafe, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and calming ocean views.
Travel back to Gokarna town for dinner.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Murdeshwar Temple and Beach

Murdeshwar, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast with a view

Start your day with a scenic breakfast overlooking the Arabian Sea at a cafe near Murdeshwar Beach, preparing for a day of exploration.
Travel from Gokarna to Murdeshwar, which takes around 1.5 hours by road.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Murdeshwar Temple

Explore the majestic Murdeshwar Temple, known for its towering gopuram and stunning coastal views from the hilltop.
The temple is a short walk from Murdeshwar Beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of Karnataka cuisine.
Choose a restaurant near Murdeshwar Temple for lunch.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax on Murdeshwar Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the sandy shores of Murdeshwar Beach, taking in the panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Walk down from the temple to reach Murdeshwar Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Watch the sunset at Murdeshwar Beach

Witness a mesmerizing sunset over the Arabian Sea from Murdeshwar Beach, ending your Gokarna journey on a tranquil note.
Stay at the beach until sunset for the best views.
Free, 1 hour
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