Explore Gokarna, Honnavar, and Murudeshwar: A 3-Day Coastal Adventure

Day 1: Beach Relaxation

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Kickstart your day with a delicious south Indian breakfast at Namaste Cafe, right on the Om Beach.
Located on Om Beach, easily accessible if you are staying nearby.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Om Beach

Spend the morning immersed in the beauty of Om Beach, known for its unique Om-shaped shoreline and serene atmosphere.
From the cafe, it is just a short walk to Om Beach.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Prema Restaurant

Savor a wholesome lunch at Prema Restaurant, famous for its local cuisine and relaxed vibe.
Located a short drive from Om Beach.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Maha Ganapati Temple

Visit the iconic Maha Ganapati Temple, a beautiful example of local architecture and spiritual heritage.
Approximately a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax on Kudle Beach

Unwind at Kudle Beach, a less-crowded beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
A 15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sunset Cafe

Enjoy dinner at The Sunset Cafe while soaking in the breathtaking coastal sunset.
Located at the nearby Om Beach, easy access from Kudle Beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Honnavar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Anand Bhavan

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of local delicacies at Hotel Anand Bhavan.
Located near the main bus stand in Gokarna for easy departure.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Honnavar

Head to Honnavar via local bus or taxi (about 30 minutes away).
Bus services are frequent, or you can hire a taxi.
INR100 (bus), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore The Lighthouse

Visit the historic lighthouse of Honnavar for stunning coastal views and a bit of history.
A short walk from the bus/ taxi drop-off point.
INR20, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Explore Mirjan Fort, a magnificent structure nestled amidst lush greenery and coastal charm.
About a 30-minute drive from the lighthouse.
INR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Gangadhar Hotel

Indulge in a traditional meal at Shree Gangadhar Hotel, known for its delicious fish curry.
Located on the way back to Honnavar.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Koti Tirtha

Spend the afternoon at Koti Tirtha, a serene water tank embedded in local spiritual culture.
Easy access by foot from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Stroll along Honnavar Beach

Enjoy a leisurely walk along Honnavar Beach, soaking up the tranquil atmosphere.
Located right next to Koti Tirtha.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Malgudi Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a delicious dinner of North Karnataka cuisine at Malgudi.
Close to the beach, a short drive or walk away.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Temple and Nature

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RNS Residency

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast with a view at RNS Residency, overlooking the ocean.
Located near Murudeshwar Temple; easily accessible.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore the stunning Murudeshwar Temple, home to the world's second tallest Shiva statue.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Spend some leisure time at the scenic Murudeshwar Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Adjacent to Murudeshwar Temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Shivadeep

Enjoy authentic coastal cuisine for lunch at Hotel Shivadeep with a friendly atmosphere.
Located a short drive from the beach.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Netrani Island

Take a boat trip to Netrani Island for some of the best snorkeling and diving experiences.
Boat services are available from the Murudeshwar Beach area.
INR1500 (including gear rental), 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Conclude your journey with dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf, known for its seafood and relaxed setting.
Located near the beach; easily accessible by foot.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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