5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Honnavara, India

Day 1: Explore Honnavara

Honnavara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sharma Hotel

Start your day with traditional South Indian breakfast options like idli and dosa at Sharma Hotel, a local favourite.
Located in the heart of Honnavara, a quick 5-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Netrani Island

Take a boat ride from Murudeshwar to Netrani Island for some exhilarating scuba diving and snorkelling.
Head to Murudeshwar (30 minutes drive), then board a boat at the beach.
INR 3000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy delicious seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf, with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Just a short stroll from the boat landing point.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Marvel at the towering Shiva statue and the beautiful temple nestled against the coastline.
A quick 5-minute drive from The Fisherman's Wharf.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Varadya

Relax and enjoy a traditional Thali meal at Hotel Varadya, known for its homely atmosphere.
Drive back to Honnavara (30 minutes).
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Day

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast paired with coffee at Coffee Day, popular for its relaxing atmosphere.
Located in Gokarna (30 minutes from Honnavara).
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Om Beach

Spend the morning lounging on Om Beach, known for its serene environment and stunning views.
Just a short drive from Coffee Day, about 10 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Savour a variety of Indian and Continental dishes at Namaste Cafe, right on Om Beach.
On the beachfront, easy to find after relaxing near the waves.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Kudle Beach

Head to Kudle Beach for some fun water sports like banana boat rides and paragliding.
Approximately 15 minutes drive from Namaste Cafe.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Enjoy a laid-back dinner with local cuisine at Prema Restaurant, famous for its warm hospitality.
Located in Gokarna, just a short drive from Kudle Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day at Kumta

Kumta, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aangan Restaurant

Indulge in an excellent breakfast with local dishes at Aangan, a cozy place well-loved by locals.
Drive to Kumta, around 30 minutes from Gokarna.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kumta Beach

Relax on Kumta Beach, known for its clean sand and tranquil waters, perfect for a morning stroll.
Less than 10 minutes from Aangan Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sea View

Devour a delicious seafood lunch at Hotel Sea View while enjoying the coastal views.
Just a short walk from Kumta Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mirjan Fort

Visit the historic Mirjan Fort, where you can admire its stunning architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding area.
A 20-minute drive from Hotel Sea View.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Veg Garden

Savour a delightful vegetarian dinner at Veg Garden, known for using fresh local produce.
On the way back to Honnavara, about 30 minutes from Mirjan Fort.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Culture and Beaches

Honnavara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ganesh Restaurant

Delight in a wholesome breakfast featuring local dishes at Ganesh Restaurant, a community staple.
Drive over to Ganesh Restaurant in Honnavara, around 10 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jogi Vade Beach

Spend your morning unwinding on Jogi Vade Beach, quiet and perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
A scenic 20 minutes drive from Ganesh Restaurant.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sagar

Relish a famous fish thali for lunch at Hotel Sagar, well-known for its local fish dishes.
A short 15 minutes drive from Jogi Vade Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Dandelappa Temple

Explore the Dandelappa Temple, an important cultural site renowned for its rituals and local legends.
Located in the city, just a 10-minutes drive from Hotel Sagar.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Dinner at Shree Sai Restaurant

Wrap up your day with a traditional Indian dinner at Shree Sai Restaurant, famous for local delicacies.
Back in the city centre, a 15-minute drive from Dandelappa Temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Reflect

Honnavara, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Luna Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Luna Cafe, with pastries and coffee in a charming atmosphere.
A short drive from your accommodation, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sharavati River

Spend your morning exploring the scenic Sharavati River, ideal for kayaking and nature walks.
A quick 20-minutes drive from Luna Cafe.
INR 500 (kayak rental), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Flavour of South

Taste authentic South Indian cuisine at Flavour of South, known for its generous portions and flavourful dishes.
Back in Honnavara, around 25 minutes from Sharavati River.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Explore local markets in Honnavara for unique souvenirs and handicrafts to remember your trip.
Various small markets within walking distance from the restaurant.
Varies, 2 hours

3:30PM

Departure Dinner at Vidhata Restaurant

Conclude your adventure with a farewell dinner at Vidhata Restaurant, where you can relish a delightful meal and reflect on your travels.
Located in Honnavara, approximately 10 minutes drive from the markets.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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