A Scenic Journey from Kengeri to Coastal Karnataka

Day 1: Kengeri to Kukke

Kukke, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Start your day with a wholesome South Indian breakfast at Hotel Surya, known for its delicious idlis and filter coffee.
From Kengeri, head southwest towards Kukke, which is about a 5-6 hour drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kukke Subramanya Temple

Explore the famous Kukke Subramanya Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Subramanya, the serpent god.
Drive to the temple within Kukke town, about 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sri Vishnu Hotel

Savor a traditional meal at Sri Vishnu Hotel, offering hearty north Karnataka cuisine.
Located just a short drive from the temple.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore the scenic hills

Take a leisurely walk or drive to the nearby hills for stunning views and a refreshing experience.
Head up to the hills; it's a 20-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Tea at Family Garden Restaurant

Relax with a cup of tea or coffee at Family Garden Restaurant, surrounded by nature.
This is within Kukke town.
INR 150, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening at the temple

Return to Kukke Subramanya Temple for evening aarti, a peaceful way to end the day.
Temples are within walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Krishna Bhavan

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local delicacies.
Short drive from the temple.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kukke to Dharmasthala to Hornadu

Hornadu, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Krishna Bhavan

Indulge in a hearty breakfast before embarking on today's journey.
Located in Kukke.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Dharmasthala

Drive towards Dharmasthala, known for its famous Manjunatha Temple.
About 40 km from Kukke; approximately 1 hour drive.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Manjunatha Temple

Admire the beautiful architecture and tranquility of the Manjunatha Temple.
Walk from the parking area.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Anand Ashram

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch served in a community-style.
Located close to the temple complex.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Travel to Hornadu

Continue your journey towards Hornadu, known for its serene surroundings.
About 70 km from Dharmasthala; a drive of around 2 hours.
N/A, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit Annapoorneshwari Temple

Experience the divine atmosphere of the Annapoorneshwari Temple.
Located in the heart of Hornadu.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Tea at Hornadu

Relax with a cup of tea at a local cafe, soaking in the tranquility.
Nearby the temple.
INR 100, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Hornadu's nature

Take a short hike around Hornadu's lush areas, blessed with natural beauty.
Access the trails starting from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Annapoorneshwari Restaurant

Feast on local Malnad cuisine, a fitting end to a busy day.
Located near the temple.
INR 450, 1 hour
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Day 3: Hornadu to Sringeri to Udupi

Udupi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Annapoorneshwari Restaurant

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast famous for its local dishes.
In the same vicinity as the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Sringeri

Drive towards Sringeri, recognized for its Shankara Math and greenery.
Approximately 30 km away, around 1 hour's drive.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sringeri Sharada Peetham

Witness the spiritual aura of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, an ancient temple.
Walk from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore local markets

Stroll through local markets to buy handicrafts and food items.
Market is located close by.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Travel to Udupi

Head towards Udupi, a culinary hub especially known for its temples.
A distance of around 80 km, about 1.5 hours by car.
N/A, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Experience a delightful Udupi meal at Woodlands, famed for its thali.
Centrally located in Udupi.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Udupi Sri Krishna Math

Marvel at the ancient architecture and the idol of Lord Krishna.
The temple is located just a short drive away.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore nearby beaches

Relax at nearby beaches like Malpe, enjoying the sea breeze.
Around 10 km from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening tea at Malpe Beach

Indulge in some refreshments while enjoying the beach view.
On Malpe Beach.
INR 150, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Udupi Sri Durga Restaurant

Devour a classic Udupi style dinner to round off the day.
Located near the Udupi Sri Krishna Math.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Udupi to Murudeshwar to Gokarna

Gokarna, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Udupi Sri Durga Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional breakfast, indulging in dosas and sambhar.
In Udupi.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Murudeshwar

Drive towards Murudeshwar, famous for its temple and the towering statue of Lord Shiva.
About 50 km from Udupi, taking around 1 hour.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Experience the grandeur of the Murudeshwar Temple and its massive Shiva statue.
The temple is easily reachable by road.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the beach

Enjoy the beautiful beach near the temple, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Adjacent to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Apsara Restaurant

Delight in delicious seafood at Apsara Restaurant overlooking the sea.
Located in Murudeshwar.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Travel to Gokarna

Continue your journey to Gokarna, a peaceful beach destination.
Around 30 km, approximately 1 hour's drive.
N/A, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Om Beach

Relax at Om Beach, famous for its unique shape and tranquil ambiance.
10-minute drive from the Gokarna town.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Evening tea at Om Beach

Enjoy tea or snacks at a café by the beach.
On Om Beach.
INR 150, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore other Gokarna beaches

Take time to explore other nearby beaches such as Kudle Beach.
Short drive from Om Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Café

End the day with an exquisite dinner right at Om Beach, enjoying the sunset.
Located right on Om Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Gokarna to Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Café

Enjoy a laid-back breakfast overlooking the beach.
At your accommodation in Gokarna.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel towards Hyderabad

Begin your return journey to Hyderabad, cherishing the memories of the trip.
Drive back along the same route.
N/A, 9 hours

5:00PM

Lunch on the way

Stop for lunch at a highway restaurant to refresh before reaching Hyderabad.
Various options along NH 65.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Arrival in Hyderabad

Return home with a heart full of memories from your journey through coastal Karnataka.
Reach home to conclude this beautiful adventure.
N/A, N/A
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