5-Day Spiritual and Scenic Journey in Karnataka

Day 1: Temple Hopping & Relaxation

Murdeshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Paradise Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Paradise Restaurant known for its crispy dosas and idlis.
Drive from Murdeshwar to Idagunji, around 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Idagunji Mahaganpathi Temple

Pay your respects at the ancient and revered Idagunji Mahaganpathi Temple, famous for its beautiful deity of Lord Ganesha.
Drive from Paradise Restaurant to Idagunji Temple, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Gunavanteshwar Temple

Explore the sacred Gunavanteshwar Temple, known for its tranquil environment and stunning architecture.
Drive from Idagunji to Gunavanteshwar about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Sagar Hotel

Savor delicious coastal cuisine at Sagar Hotel, famous for its fish curry and masala rice.
Drive from Gunavanteshwar to Sagar Hotel, around 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Apsarkonda Falls

Visit the stunning Apsarkonda Falls, an idyllic spot for photography and relaxation amidst nature.
Drive from Sagar Hotel to Apsarkonda Falls, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Eco Beach

Unwind at the serene Eco Beach, where you can enjoy stunning sunset views and tranquil walks along the shore.
Drive from Apsarkonda Falls to Eco Beach, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Mangroves Board Walk

Stroll through the Mangroves Board Walk, marveling at the rich biodiversity and serene water views.
Drive from Eco Beach to Mangroves Board Walk, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Honnavara Backwater Point

Enjoy a boating experience at Honnavara Backwater Point (charges applicable), a perfect end to your nature-filled day.
Drive from Mangroves Board Walk to Honnavara, about 20 minutes.
INR 800 + extra for boating, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Murdeshwar

Head back to Murdeshwar after a fulfilling day of exploration.
Drive back to Murdeshwar, around 40 minutes.
N/A, 40 minutes
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Day 2: Beach & Temples

Murdeshwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Rukmini

Kick start your day with a delicious breakfast including fluffy chapatis and spicy curry.
Local restaurant in Murdeshwar.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Murdeshwar Temple

Visit the majestic Murdeshwar Temple, home to the second tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Dhareshwar Temple

Head to Dhareshwar Temple, a picturesque spot surrounded by lush nature and serene waters.
Drive from Murdeshwar to Dhareshwar, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Preeti Restaurant

Enjoy South Indian thali for lunch at Preeti Restaurant, known for its homely ambiance.
Drive from Dhareshwar to Preeti Restaurant, about 30 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Gokaran Mahabaleshwar Temple

Experience the divine atmosphere at Gokaran Mahabaleshwar Temple, significant for its ancient traditions.
Drive from Preeti to Gokaran, about 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Om Beach

Relax and enjoy the beautiful Om Beach, known for its unique shape and serene environment.
Drive 10 minutes from Gokaran Temple to Om Beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Kudle Beach

Visit Kudle Beach for stunning sunset views and some leisure time on the beach.
Drive from Om Beach to Kudle Beach, about 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Vibhooti Waterfall

Take a short trek to Vibhooti Waterfall, a scenic spot for evening photographs and relaxation.
Drive from Kudle Beach to Vibhooti, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Malabar Coast Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delicious meal at Malabar Coast, famous for its seafood delicacies.
Return to Murdeshwar, about 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00 PM

Return to Murdeshwar

Relax after a spiritually and physically fulfilling day.
Drive back to Murdeshwar, approx. 30 minutes.
N/A, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Sacred Temples & Scenic Beaches

Murdeshwar to Udupi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at RNS Residency

Enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet at RNS Residency, with fresh juices and traditional dishes.
Local breakfast spot in Murdeshwar.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Kollur Mookambika Temple

Visit the revered Kollur Mookambika Temple, an essential pilgrimage site for Hindu devotees.
Drive from Murdeshwar to Kollur, about 1 hour.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Chandika Durga Parameshwari Temple

Explore the sacred Chandika Durga Parameshwari Temple, enriched with cultural significance.
Drive 30 minutes from Kollur to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Surya

Savor freshly prepared meals at Hotel Surya, specializing in local and coastal cuisine.
Drive from Chandika Durga to Hotel Surya, about 30 minutes.
INR 450, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Anegudda Vinayaka Temple

Visit Anegudda Vinayaka Temple, an essential stop for devotees of Lord Ganesha.
Drive from Hotel Surya to Anegudda, about 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Delta Point

Enjoy breathtaking views from Delta Point, a perfect spot to appreciate the surrounding nature.
Drive from Anegudda to Delta Point, approximately 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Malpe Beach & Sea Walk

Take a relaxing stroll along Malpe Beach, renowned for its scenic beauty and sunset views.
Drive from Delta Point to Malpe Beach, about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Udupi Shree Krishna Temple

Visit the famed Udupi Shree Krishna Temple, a significant site known for its deity and rituals.
Drive from Malpe Beach to Udupi Temple, less than 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Udupi Krishna Bhavan

Conclude your day with delicious Udupi-style vegetarian fare at Udupi Krishna Bhavan.
Walk to Udupi Krishna Bhavan, about 10 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 PM

Stay in Udupi

Relax and unwind in Udupi, a city rich in spiritual and culinary traditions.
Accommodation in Udupi.
INR 2000 (approx.), N/A
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Day 4: Spiritual Journey & Beach Relaxation

Udupi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Vyasa

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Hotel Vyasa, known for its excellent service and local dishes.
Dining area in Udupi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Dharmsthala Temple

Visit Dharmsthala Temple famous for its religious harmony and scenic surroundings.
Drive from Udupi to Dharmsthala, about 1.5 hours.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Uchhile Mahalaxmi Temple

Admire the exquisite architecture of Uchhile Mahalaxmi Temple, a sight to behold.
Drive from Dharmsthala to Uchhile, around 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vegetarian Restaurant in Uchhile

Savor a traditional meal at a local vegetarian restaurant with authentic flavors.
Local spot in Uchhile.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Kapu Beach

Enjoy the serene ambiance of Kapu Beach, a great place to relax and sunbathe.
Drive from Uchhile to Kapu Beach, about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Udupi

Drive back to Udupi to prepare for your departure, reflecting on your spiritual journey.
Drive back to Udupi, around 30 minutes.
N/A, 30 minutes
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Day 5: Departure Day

Udupi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Prashanth

Wrap up your journey with breakfast at Hotel Prashanth, enjoying classic South Indian delights.
Local dining spot in Udupi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Final Reflections

Spend some quiet time reflecting on your enriching journey through temples and beaches.
Leisurely at the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Prepare for Check-out

Pack your bags and check-out, ready to head to your next adventure.
Hotel preparations.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Departure from Udupi

Farewell, Udupi! Carry the memories of this spiritual and scenic tour.
Drive to departing location.
N/A, N/A
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