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Family Adventure in Karnataka: Bengaluru to Gokarna

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Day 1: Explore Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start the day with a delicious dose of masala dosa and filter coffee at the iconic Vidyarthi Bhavan, a favourite among locals.
N/A (Start your day at the hotel)
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the lush gardens of Lalbagh, marveling at the diverse plant species and the beautiful glass house.
Drive to Lalbagh Botanical Garden (15 minutes)
INR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at MTR

Savour authentic South Indian fare at MTR, where the limited thali is a must-try.
Drive to MTR (20 minutes)
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Visit Bangalore Palace and admire its Tudor-style architecture along with the stunning interiors.
Drive to Bangalore Palace (15 minutes)
INR230, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Head to Cubbon Park

Let the children run free in the expansive greenery of Cubbon Park, perfect for a family outing.
Drive to Cubbon Park (10 minutes)
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Depart for Jog Falls

Start your scenic drive to Jog Falls, where you will enjoy natural beauty and adventure.
Start drive to Jog Falls (6 hours)
Fuel Costs, 6 hours
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Day 2: The Majesty of Jog Falls

Jog Falls, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel near Jog Falls to fuel up for the day ahead.
N/A (at hotel)
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

View Jog Falls

Experience the magnificent Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India; don’t forget your camera!
Walking to the viewpoint (5 minutes)
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk

Engage the family in a guided nature walk in the surrounding area, ideal for spotting local wildlife.
Start the nature walk (15 minutes)
INR1500 (group cost), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste local delicacies at a nearby eatery, exploring Karnataka’s culinary treasures.
Drive to local eatery (15 minutes)
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Sharavathi River

Visit the scenic Sharavathi River, with opportunities for children to frolic by the water’s edge.
Drive to Sharavathi river (30 minutes)
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Depart for Murudeshwar

Leave for Murudeshwar, home to the tallest statue of Lord Shiva.
Drive to Murudeshwar (2.5 hours)
Fuel Costs, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Check-in and Dinner at Hotel

Arrive at your hotel in Murudeshwar and enjoy a dinner with stunning sea views.
At the hotel
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Murudeshwar and Coastal Delights

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
N/A (at hotel)
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Lord Shiva Temple

Explore the famous Murudeshwar Temple and be awed by the towering Shiva statue against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea.
Walk to the temple (5 minutes)
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Beach Fun

Spend time at the Murudeshwar beach, letting the kids enjoy sandcastle building and splashing in the waves.
Walk to the beach (10 minutes)
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Beachside Shack

Relish fresh seafood and local cuisine at a beachside café, immersing in the coastal vibe.
Drive to beachside shack (5 minutes)
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Depart for Honnavara

Start your journey to Honnavara, known for its picturesque landscapes.
Drive to Honnavara (30 minutes)
Fuel Costs, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Explore Honnavara

Explore the town’s quaint streets and perhaps visit the local market for some shopping.
Walking around town (15 minutes)
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Proceed to Kumta

Next, travel to Kumta, where the family can enjoy the serene atmosphere of the coastline.
Drive to Kumta (20 minutes)
Fuel Costs, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Kumta Beach Visit

Relax at Kumta beach; it's perfect for an evening family stroll.
Walk to the beach (5 minutes)
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel in Kumta

Check-in at your hotel in Kumta, enjoying a satisfying dinner to round off the day's events.
At the hotel
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Wonders of Yana and Gokarna

Gokarna, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at the hotel, preparing for an exciting journey ahead.
N/A (at hotel)
INR300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Yana Glacial Rocks

Explore the unique rock formations at Yana, where the kids will be fascinated by the natural wonders.
Drive to Yana (1 hour)
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy lunch at a local dhaba, experiencing Karnataka’s rustic charm.
Drive to a nearby dhaba (20 minutes)
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Proceed to Gokarna

Drive to Gokarna, a quaint coastal town known for its temples and beaches.
Drive to Gokarna (1 hour)
Fuel Costs, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gokarna Beach

Spend time at Gokarna Beach; enjoy some water sports or relax by the serene shore.
Walking to the beach (5 minutes)
Activities: INR1000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Conclude your wonderful trip with a visit to the revered Mahabaleshwar Temple.
Walk to the temple (10 minutes)
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

End your adventure with dinner at Namaste Cafe, overlooking the ocean—a perfect farewell to your trip.
Walk to Namaste Cafe (5 minutes)
INR800, 1 hour
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