7-Day Adventure Itinerary through Shivmoga, Sakleshpur, Honnavar, and More

Day 1: Exploring Shivmoga

Shivmoga, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Adigas

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Adigas, famous for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Head towards the local sights in Shivmoga.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jog Falls

Experience the majestic Jog Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India, a short drive from Shivmoga.
Take NH48 for about 30 km.
INR 50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gateway Malabar

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Gateway Malabar, known for its authentic Malabari cuisine.
Head back to Shivmoga city center.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cauvery Nisargadhama

Stroll through the scenic Cauvery Nisargadhama and enjoy nature walks amidst lush greenery.
Drive for about 30 minutes.
INR 20, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Gajanur Dam

Watch the sunset at Gajanur Dam, a tranquil spot to unwind.
Head back towards Shivmoga.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aadhya Family Restaurant

Delight in a casual dinner at Aadhya Family Restaurant, renowned for its local dishes.
Located in Shivmoga.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Charming Sakleshpur

Sakleshpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Green Valley Cafe

Begin your day at Green Valley Cafe with delicious breakfast options.
Drive from Shivmoga to Sakleshpur.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Explore a local coffee plantation and learn about the coffee-making process.
Arrange a local tour; they often provide transport.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nandana Restaurant

Savour local cuisine at Nandana Restaurant, a hidden gem in Sakleshpur.
Located in the town area.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Manjarabad Fort

Marvel at the 18th-century Manjarabad Fort, offering stunning views of the Western Ghats.
Drive towards Manjarabad, about 15 km away.
INR 20, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Explore Sakleshpur Town

Wander through Sakleshpur town, exploring local markets and sights.
Within walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel KRS

End the day with a meal at Hotel KRS, known for its homely dishes.
Located centrally in Sakleshpur.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Coastal Honnavar

Honnavar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pragathi Restaurant

Fuel up with breakfast at Pragathi Restaurant, known for its hearty meals.
Drive from Sakleshpur to Honnavar.
INR 300, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Uncha Gaon Beach

Relax and unwind at the serene Uncha Gaon Beach, a secluded spot.
Head towards the coast, about 30 km away.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malpe Beach Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood at a restaurant overlooking Malpe Beach.
Drive to Malpe Beach, about 25 km.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Honnavar Lighthouse

Climb the Honnavar Lighthouse for stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Short drive to the lighthouse.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Omini Surf Resort

Engage in thrilling water sports activities at Omini Surf Resort.
Located near the beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Vistar

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Hotel Vistar, known for its coastal cuisine.
Located in Honnavar.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Serene Bhatkal

Bhatkal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bhavani Restaurant

Kickstart your day with breakfast at Bhavani Restaurant, adored for its idlis.
Travel from Honnavar to Bhatkal.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhatkal Beach

Enjoy a peaceful morning at Bhatkal Beach, perfect for relaxation.
Head to the beach area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kaveri Hotel

Savour a mix of traditional and international cuisine at Kaveri Hotel.
Drive to the hotel, usually a short distance from the beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Bhatkal Fort

Discover the history of Bhatkal at the ancient Bhatkal Fort.
Drive to the fort.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the local Market

Immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant Bhatkal market.
Short drive to the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ruchi Hotel

End your day with delightful regional dishes at Ruchi Hotel.
Located in Bhatkal.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Spiritual Udupi

Udupi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Udupi Sri Krishna Hotel

Start your day at the iconic Udupi Sri Krishna Hotel enjoying authentic Udupi cuisine.
Drive from Bhatkal to Udupi.
INR 300, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Experience the vibrant culture at the famous Sri Krishna Temple, a must-see in Udupi.
Short distance from the hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Relax at Malpe Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging at Malpe Beach, enjoying scenic views.
Drive for approximately 6 km.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Beira Lake Restaurant

Relish coastal flavours at Beira Lake Restaurant with a serene lake view.
Located in Malpe.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Udupi's temples

Discover additional temples in Udupi, rich in heritage and architecture.
Around the temple area.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Finish your day at Woodlands Restaurant, famed for its vegetarian options.
Located centrally in Udupi.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 6: Beachfront Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prema Restaurant

Enjoy breakfast at Prema Restaurant, known for its delicious spreads.
Drive from Udupi to Gokarna.
INR 300, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Pay your respects at the historic Mahabaleshwar Temple, a spiritual highlight of Gokarna.
Located in the town centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Namaste Café

Dine at Namaste Café, a beach-side café offering a variety of cuisines.
Close to the beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Hopping

Spend the afternoon beach-hopping to Kudle and Om Beach, famous for their beauty.
Rent a scooter for ease of travel.
INR 200, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Gokarna Town

Wander through Gokarna town, discovering its charm and local markets.
Easily walkable from the beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cheers

End your day at The Cheers, a lively place for food and ambience.
Located near the beach.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Majestic Murdeshwara and More

Murdeshwara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Sea View

Start with a hearty breakfast at the Hotel Sea View, overlooking the coast.
Drive from Gokarna to Murdeshwara.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Murdeshwara Temple

Marvel at the towering Shiva statue and visit the Murdeshwara Temple.
Located in Murdeshwara.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Beach Relaxation

Unwind at Murdeshwara Beach, enjoying the serene environment.
Adjacent to the temple area.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shree Krishna Restaurant

Feast on local delicacies at Shree Krishna Restaurant, well-known among tourists.
Located in Murdeshwara.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Drive to Yellapur

Head towards Yellapur, known for its natural beauty and waterfalls.
Drive takes about 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Yellapur Falls

Explore the stunning waterfalls of Yellapur, a must-visit in the area.
Short drive from Yellapur.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Yashaswini Restaurant

Finish your adventure with a sumptuous dinner at Yashaswini Restaurant, popular for regional dishes.
Located in Yellapur.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 8: Exploration in Karwar and Dandeli

Karwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Swagath Restaurant

Enjoy your last breakfast at Swagath Restaurant, famed for its breakfast platters.
Drive from Yellapur to Karwar.
INR 300, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Karwar Beach

Take in the beautiful views of Karwar Beach before departure.
Located in Karwar.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dolphin Restaurant

Savour delectable seafood dishes at Dolphin Restaurant, right on the beach.
Located at the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Dandeli

Travel to Dandeli for thrilling adventure sports activities.
Drive takes about 2 hours.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Engage in White Water Rafting

Experience the thrills of white water rafting on the Kali River.
Organised tours are available on-site.
INR 1500, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Dandeli Nature Resort

Conclude your adventure with dinner at the Dandeli Nature Resort, a perfect place to relax after a day of thrills.
On-site dining.
INR 700, 1 hour
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