Bangalore to Goa and Gokarna: A 4-Day Coastal Adventure

Day 1: Bangalore Exploration

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at the iconic MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), known for its dosas and filter coffee.
MTR is centrally located; take a taxi or ride-sharing service.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the lush greenery of Lalbagh, enjoying the diverse flora and the famous Glass House.
A 15-minute taxi ride from MTR.
INR10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Karavalli

Indulge in a delicious seafood meal at Karavalli, offering authentic coastal cuisine.
Around a 15-minute taxi ride from Lalbagh.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Relax at Cubbon Park

Spend your afternoon walking or relaxing at Cubbon Park, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.
A short taxi ride from Karavalli.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Flight to Goa

Head to the airport for your flight to Goa. Make sure you arrive at least 1 hour early for your boarding.
Taxi to Kempegowda International Airport (40 minutes).
INR3500, 1.5 hours including check-in

5:00PM

Arrive in Goa and Check-in

Arrive at Goa and check into your beachfront hotel, preparing for an exciting evening.
Your hotel can arrange a pickup from the airport.
Varies by hotel, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Fisherman's Wharf, famous for its seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Located a short drive from most hotels in South Goa.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Hopping in Goa

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel’s restaurant with views of the ocean.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Baga Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and enjoying water sports at the lively Baga Beach.
Drive to Baga Beach; about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Wander through the colorful Anjuna Flea Market, perfect for shopping for local crafts and souvenirs.
A short 15-minute drive from Baga Beach.
Free to enter, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Savor unique Indian dishes at Gunpowder, popular for its trendy vibe and delicious food.
Located a bit inland; approx. 30 minutes from Anjuna.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Calangute Beach

Unwind on Calangute Beach, known for its picturesque sunsets and sandy shores.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant, renowned for authentic Goan cuisine.
Just a 15-minute drive from Calangute Beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Culture and Adventure in Goa

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Alchemia

Begin your day at Café Alchemia, enjoying delicious pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
On-site dining at your hotel or a short drive to the café.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Basilica of Bom Jesus, steeped in history and vibrant architecture.
About 30 minutes from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Old Goa

Roam around Old Goa, witnessing the beautiful churches and colonial architecture.
Walking or a short taxi ride from Basilica.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Suwadik Goan Kitchen

Try some traditional Goan dishes at Suwadik, known for its homely atmosphere.
Around 20 minutes from Old Goa.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Fort Aguada

Head to Fort Aguada for stunning coastal views and to learn about Goa's history.
Approx 30-minute drive from lunch.
INR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Leisure at Sinquerim Beach

Enjoy the evening at Sinquerim Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Just a few minutes' drive from Fort Aguada.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Martin’s Corner

Wrap up your day with a delicious seafood dinner at Martin’s Corner, popular among locals and tourists alike.
About 20 minutes from Sinquerim Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with an early breakfast at your hotel before heading to Gokarna.
On-site dining.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Gokarna

Embark on your scenic drive to Gokarna, known for its beaches and temples.
Car rental or taxi service will take you there.
INR3000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Relax by the beach while enjoying a delightful lunch at Namaste Cafe, famous for its laid-back atmosphere.
Located on Om Beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Om Beach

Unwind on Om Beach, a crescent-shaped beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Directly accessible from the cafe.
Free, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Mahabaleshwar Temple

Visit the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple, a significant pilgrimage site and an architectural marvel.
A short drive or walk from Om Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Finish your day with a sumptuous dinner at Prema Restaurant, known for its home-cooked meals and cozy ambiance.
Just a short drive from the temple.
INR500, 1 hour
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