2-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Udupi, Gokarna, and Chikmagalur

Day 1: Exploring Udupi

Udupi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Udupi Sri Krishna Hotel

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast, savoring options like dosa and idli at this iconic eatery.
Located in the center of Udupi.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Krishna Temple

Explore the famous Udupi Krishna Temple, known for its unique wooden chariot and stunning architecture.
Walk to the temple from the breakfast location (10-minute walk).
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Malpe Beach Visit

Head to Malpe Beach, where you can enjoy the sand, surf, and even take a boat ride to St. Mary’s Island.
About 20 minutes by car from the temple.
INR 100 for boat ride, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Paradise Hotel

Relish fresh seafood and local delicacies while overlooking the beach.
The restaurant is located near Malpe Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Nature Walk in Kaup Beach

Stroll around Kaup Beach and catch a glimpse of the scenic Kaup Lighthouse.
A short 15-minute drive from Malpe Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Kaup Lighthouse

Climb to the top of the Kaup Lighthouse for breathtaking views of the coastline during sunset.
Walk to the lighthouse from the beach.
INR 10, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Woodlands

Finish the day with a delightful dinner, trying more delicious vegetarian options made with local flavors.
Located in Udupi, a 30-minute drive from Kaup.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Bliss and Coffee Haven

Gokarna, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Namaste Café

Enjoy a laid-back beach breakfast with items like pancakes or omelets while gazing at the sea.
Located right on Om Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Om Beach

Spend the morning swimming or relaxing on the stunning Om Beach which is shaped like the symbol ‘Om’.
A 5-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Paradise Beach

Take a 30-minute trek or a boat ride to reach the serene Paradise Beach, ideal for family fun in nature.
Boat rides available near Om Beach.
INR 500 for boat ride, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Beach Shack

Dig into some delicious local fish curry or thali while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Casual beach setting near Paradise Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Drive to Chikmagalur

Head towards Chikmagalur, known for its lush coffee plantations, and prepare for natural beauty.
A scenic drive, approximately 4.5 hours.
Fuel Cost INR 600, 4.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Town Canteen

Savor local dishes with a focus on Malnad cuisine, great for the entire family.
Located in Chikmagalur, easy to reach after your drive.
INR 500, 1 hour
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