Romantic 8-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Gokarna, India

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Gokarna, India

12:00PM

Check-In at Namaste Cafe

Begin your honeymoon by checking into the picturesque Namaste Cafe, known for its stunning beachfront views.
From Gokarna bus station, take an auto-rickshaw to Om Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a delightful lunch featuring fresh seafood, local Indian curries, and authentic dosa, while soaking in the beach atmosphere.
Stay at the cafe for a smooth transition.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax on Om Beach

Spend the afternoon on the serene Om Beach, sunbathing or indulging in a couple's massage at one of the local spas.
Walking distance from the cafe.
INR 1,500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Sunset at the Beach

As the sun sets, revel in the romantic views, perfect for capturing magical photographs together.
Stay on the beach; it's right where you are.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Conclude your day with a candlelit dinner featuring a mix of Indian and continental cuisine.
Nearby, a short walk from the beach.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Beaches

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of pancakes and fresh fruit, energizing you for a day of exploration.
At your hotel by the beach.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Half Moon Beach

Take a scenic boat ride or hike to Half Moon Beach for its clear waters and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a romantic stroll.
Arranged either via hotel or local vendors at Om Beach.
INR 1,000 (boat ride), Free (hike), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Shack

Enjoy a fresh prawn thali at one of the local beach shacks, savouring homemade flavours.
Near Half Moon Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Relax on the stunning sands of Paradise Beach, where you can swim or simply lounge.
Short hiking distance from Half Moon Beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner by the Shore

Enjoy seafood caught fresh daily at the beachside restaurant with a view of the waves.
Take a boat back or hike to the start point.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel your day with a breakfast of masala dosa served with coconut chutney.
Namaste Cafe.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore the sacredness of the Mahabaleshwar Temple, an important pilgrimage site with rich history and culture.
Head to the temple using a rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Walk Through Gokarna Main Beach

Stroll along Gokarna's Main Beach, taking in the views and local shops for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Walking distance from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gokarna Forest Restaurant

Enjoy traditional South Indian dishes amidst greenery and a serene atmosphere.
Short walk from Main Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Take a short drive to Mirjan Fort, a 16th-century fort, and enjoy exploring its fascinating ruins.
Hired taxi from Gokarna.
INR 500 (taxi), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Om Beach

Experience a relaxed evening at the Hotel Om Beach, where you can taste delicious Indian tandoori dishes.
Taxi back to Gokarna.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adjacent Adventures

Kumta, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring a selection of breads, fruits, and fresh juices.
At your current hotel in Gokarna.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Kumta

Check out of your hotel and take a taxi to nearby Kumta (approx 30 minutes) for a day of exploration.
Taxi service pre-arranged.
INR 700, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Kumta Beaches

Explore the pristine beaches of Kumta, known for their less crowded atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Local transport or rental bikes.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Beach Shack

Savour local cuisine with a view at a beach shack offering plates of grilled fish and rice.
At the beach you are exploring.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mirjan Fort

Visit Mirjan Fort again to see it from a different perspective during the day.
Take local transport or drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-In to Namaste Cafe

Return to Gokarna to check back into Namaste Cafe and freshen up.
Return taxi to Gokarna.
INR 700, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a romantic dinner on the beach under the stars, with a varied menu for every palate.
Back at your hotel.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Spa Day

Gokarna, India

9:00AM

Breakfast in Bed

Treat yourselves to breakfast in bed, featuring croissants, fruit, and coffee.
Order via room service.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Couples Spa Day

Relax with a couples massage in a local spa offering Ayurvedic treatments.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from the hotel.
INR 3,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Garden Restaurant

Savour fresh juices and salads in a lush garden setting at a nearby restaurant.
Local transport or walk.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Sunset Viewpoint

Take a scenic hike to the sunset viewpoint for breathtaking views and the perfect place for intimate moments.
Taxi or walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kudle Beach View Restaurant

Imagine a dinner with a stunning ocean view while enjoying North Indian delicacies and cool breezes.
Short ride to Kudle Beach.
INR 1,300, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical and Scenic Exploration

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast featuring local favourites like upma and fruit.
At Namaste Cafe.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Deepen your cultural experience once more by visiting the Mahabaleshwar Temple, witnessing its architectural beauty.
Auto-rickshaw or walk.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the local market

Stroll through the local market looking for unique souvenirs and traditional handicrafts.
Walking distance from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gokarna Sea Shell

Lunch featuring delicious seafood curry and rice while enjoying the sea breeze.
Near the local market.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit hidden beaches

Visit secluded beaches like Belekan Beach for a quieter experience away from the crowds.
Arrange a taxi or local transport.
INR 1,200 (taxi), 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Beena's

Dine at Beena's, where you can find delightful south Indian meals and indulge in local fish delicacies.
Take a taxi back.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventure and Fun

Gokarna, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1987

Begin your day with luscious waffles and coffee to fuel your adventures ahead.
At nearby Cafe 1987.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Water Sports at Kudle Beach

Engage in thrilling water sports such as jet skiing or parasailing at Kudle Beach for an adventurous twist to your trip.
Head to Kudle Beach via arranged transport.
INR 2,500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Sandy Beach Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at the beachfront restaurant while recovering from your adventures.
At Kudle Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Gokarna Beach

Spend the afternoon sunbathing and swimming at Gokarna Beach, filled with local vibrancy.
Short transport back to Gokarna.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

Savour your last dinner at Namaste Cafe with a special honeymoon service, treating yourselves with a romantic meal.
At your hotel.
INR 1,500, 2 hours
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Day 8: Farewell to Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1987

Enjoy a farewell breakfast with a variety of options including pastries and omelettes.
At Cafe 1987.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Beach Walk

Take a leisurely walk on the beach to bid farewell to the beautiful landscapes and memories.
Walking distance from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-Out and Departure

Check out of the hotel and prepare for your onward journey, carrying the romantic memories of Gokarna with you.
Arrange for transport to your next destination.
COST VARY, 30 minutes
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