Explore the Coastal Wonders: Hampi to Gokarna, Murdeshwar and Udipi Road Trip

Day 1: Heritage Exploration

Hampi, Karnataka

08:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee at the popular Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its scenic views.
Located near the Hampi bazaar.
INR 300, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Explore the stunning architecture of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the local bazaar, experiencing local culture and shopping for handcrafted souvenirs.
Located adjacent to the Virupaksha Temple.
Variable, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The German Bakery

Relish a hearty lunch featuring homemade organic bread and tasty pasta at The German Bakery, a favorite among travelers.
A short drive from Hampi Bazaar.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Visit Vittala Temple

Marvel at the exceptional stone chariot and the musical pillars that make Vittala Temple a must-see.
Drive to Vittala Temple area (approximately 30 min).
INR 500 (entry fee), 2 hours

04:30PM

Hike to Matanga Hill

End your day with a refreshing hike to Matanga Hill, where you can enjoy breathtaking sunset views over Hampi.
A trek from Vittala Temple, approximately 1 hour.
Free, 2 hours

07:00PM

Dinner at The Hampi Eatery

Savor a delightful dinner with a mix of Indian and continental dishes at The Hampi Eatery.
Located back in Hampi town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relaxation by the Sea

Gokarna, Karnataka

08:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Gokarna Paradise

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast with beautiful sea views at Hotel Gokarna Paradise.
Located on Gokarna Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Visit the ancient Mahabaleshwar Temple, a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Located in the town center.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Gokarna Beach

Relax and soak in the sun at Gokarna Beach, often less crowded than other beaches.
Short distance from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Namaste Cafe, famous for its pizzas and smoothies with a beach view.
Located on Om Beach a short drive away.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

02:00PM

Visit Om Beach

Spend some leisurely time on Om Beach, enjoying the unique shape and serene atmosphere.
Drive to Om Beach, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

04:00PM

Water Activities

Engage in water sports activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides on Om Beach.
Activities available on the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

05:30PM

Sunset at Kudle Beach

Take a short drive to Kudle Beach and unwind while watching a mesmerizing sunset.
15 minutes drive from Om Beach.
Free, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Indulge in a variety of vegetarian and seafood dishes at Prema Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance.
Drive back to Gokarna town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Spiritual Ocean Views

Murdeshwar, Karnataka

08:00AM

Breakfast at The Ocean Restaurant

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast overlooking the sea at The Ocean Restaurant.
Located on Murdeshwar Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Murdeshwar Temple

Explore Murdeshwar Temple, home to the world's second tallest statue of Lord Shiva.
Just steps from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Murdeshwar Beach

Enjoy some relaxation time on Murdeshwar Beach, taking in the views and the waves.
Directly accessible from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

01:30PM

Lunch at Sri Krishna Bhavan

Taste traditional South Indian meals with comfort at Sri Krishna Bhavan, a local favorite.
Located a short drive away.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Explore the Fort

Visit the historic Murdeshwar Fort, which offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A short drive from the restaurant.
INR 100 (entry fee), 1 hour

04:00PM

Water Activities

Try out water sports like parasailing or banana boat rides at Murdeshwar Beach.
Available right from the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

05:30PM

Sunset at Murdeshwar

Witness a beautiful sunset at the Murdeshwar Beach, which will leave you in awe.
Stay at the beach area.
Free, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at Hotel RNS Residency

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Hotel RNS Residency featuring a mix of local and international cuisine.
Located near the beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Heritage and Cuisine

Udipi, Karnataka

08:00AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Savor a traditional Udipi-style breakfast of idli, vada, and sambar at the renowned Woodlands Restaurant.
Located in the heart of Udipi town.
INR 300, 1 hour

09:30AM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the famous Shri Krishna Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and significance.
A short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit36th Januar Darga

Visit the local Darga, a beautiful structure with a peaceful ambiance.
Located nearby, about 10 minutes walk.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Manipal

Take a short trip to Manipal to explore its lush green campuses and the famous End Point.
A drive of approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

01:30PM

Lunch at Shree Krishna Prasadam

Enjoy a traditional Udipi meal with authentic flavors at Shree Krishna Prasadam.
Back in Udipi town.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

03:00PM

Visit Moodalapalke

Visit the tranquil Moodalapalke, a serene spot for some relaxation and beautiful views.
A short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

04:00PM

Shopping for Souvenirs

Shop for local handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs in the bustling market area of Udipi.
Located around the temple area.
Variable, 1.5 hours

05:30PM

Sunset at Malpe Beach

Cap off your trip with a relaxing sunset at Malpe Beach, enjoying the cool sea breeze.
A drive of about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

07:00PM

Dinner at Malpe Beach Resort

Enjoy your farewell dinner at the Malpe Beach Resort, offering a variety of delicacies while overlooking the beach.
Located at Malpe Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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