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4-Day Family Friendly Honeymoon Road Trip in Karnataka

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Day 1: Explore Mangalore

Mangalore, India on December 14, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ideal Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Mangalorean breakfast at Ideal Cafe, famous for its delicious neer dosa and coconut chutney.
Located centrally in Mangalore, it's perfect for families.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Panambur Beach

After breakfast, head to Panambur Beach where your little one can enjoy the soft sand while you take in the beautiful coastal views.
A short 20-minute drive from the cafe.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Pabbas Ice Cream

Savor a meal at Pabbas Ice Cream, known for its delightful ice creams and light meals, making it perfect for a quick and tasty family lunch.
Drive for about 15 minutes back to the city.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore St. Aloysius Chapel

Visit the beautiful St. Aloysius Chapel, famous for its stunning frescoes that have a history behind them which you can enjoy with your family.
It's located 15 minutes from the restaurant.
INR0 (Free entry), 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at Malpe Beach

In the late afternoon, drive to Malpe Beach, where you can relax by the shore and let your little one play in the sand.
About 1 hour scenic drive from Mangalore.
INR0, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Hoteladrish

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at Hoteladrish which offers local cuisine and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Located 10 minutes from Malpe Beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture in Udupi

Udupi, India on December 15, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Woodlands

Start your day at Woodlands, famous for its perfect South Indian breakfast including idli and sambar.
Located in Udupi, about a 30-minute drive from Mangalore.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Udupi Sri Krishna Temple

After breakfast, explore the Udupi Sri Krishna Temple, known for its unique architecture and sacred atmosphere.
A short 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR0 (Free entry), 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the local market

You can stroll through the local markets near the temple to buy souvenirs and try local snacks.
Walk from the temple.
INR300 (snacks and souvenirs), 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Shree Udupi

Enjoy a traditional Udupi meal at Hotel Shree Udupi which offers a variety of local delicacies.
Short drive from the market.
INR800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Malpe Fishing Harbour

Post-lunch, head to the Malpe Fishing Harbour to see traditional fishing boats and local fishermen at work.
About a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR0 (Free entry), 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at St. Mary’s Island

Take a short boat ride to St. Mary’s Island, where you can enjoy the quiet beauty and serenity with your family.
Boats leave from Malpe Harbour, it’s a pleasant 15-minute ride.
INR1000 (for the boat ride), 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at MTR Udupi

After returning from the island, enjoy your dinner at MTR, famous for its authentic South Indian thali.
Short drive from Malpe Harbour.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day at Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar, India on December 16, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Naveen

Have a hearty breakfast at Hotel Naveen in Udupi before you head off to Murudeshwar.
It's just a few blocks away from your stay in Udupi.
INR600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Murudeshwar

Enjoy a scenic drive to Murudeshwar, famous for its stunning beach and magnificent temple.
It's approximately a 2-hour drive.
INR0, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Arrive at Murudeshwar Beach and let your family enjoy the calm waters and soft sand.
The beach is right in front of the temple.
INR0, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Beach Restaurant

Savor a delicious seafood lunch at the Beach Restaurant with spectacular views of the Arabian Sea.
Located right on the beachfront.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Post-lunch, explore the towering Shiva statue and the stunning temple, which is a must-see.
Short walk from the restaurant.
INR0 (Free entry), 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit the Murudeshwar Fort

Enjoy a visit to the nearby Murudeshwar Fort for some beautiful views of the coastline.
A short drive or walk from the temple.
INR50, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at NVE Hotel

End the day with a cozy dinner at NVE Hotel, serving South Indian and coastal cuisine.
Just a 15-minute drive from the fort.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Gokarna

Gokarna, India on December 17, 2024

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Preethi Restaurant, Gokarna

Kick-start your morning at Preethi Restaurant, excellent for traditional breakfast and fresh coffee.
Drive from Murudeshwar to Gokarna, about 1 hour.
INR600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Om Beach

Spend the morning basking in the sun at Om Beach, known for its unique shape that resembles the Om symbol.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR0, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Beachside Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a comforting lunch at Namaste Cafe, which offers a variety of wholesome foods with views of the beach.
Right on Om Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at Kudle Beach

After lunch, head to Kudle Beach for a relaxed atmosphere and gentle waves, perfect for a family day out.
A quick drive between beaches.
INR0, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Gokarna Main Beach

Unwind at Gokarna Main Beach for a peaceful stroll before your evening meal.
Drive back to main beach area.
INR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf, offering local and international cuisine in a cozy setting.
Located nearby the main beach.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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