5-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary in Goa from Davanagere for New Year Celebration

Day 1: Journey Begins

Davanagere, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Bhuvaneshwari Hotel

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring idli and vada.
Drive towards Hubli after breakfast.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Departure to Hubli

Embark on a scenic drive to Hubli and enjoy the lush countryside views.
Approximately a 3-hour drive via NH48.
Fuel cost, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at 7 Spice Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal with various North and South Indian dishes.
Located in Hubli, just 10 minutes off the NH.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Nrupatunga Betta

Take in panoramic views of the city from this popular viewpoint.
Around a 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Chandramouleshwara Temple

Visit this ancient temple known for its stunning architecture.
Just 15 minutes drive from the viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Departure to Kolhapur

Continue your journey towards Kolhapur, soaking in the sights along the way.
Approx 4-hour drive.
Fuel cost, 4 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Grand Thakar

Sample delicious Kolhapuri cuisine at this well-known eatery.
Located near your hotel in Kolhapur.
INR 1500, 1 hour

8:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Royal Suites

Rest and rejuvenate for the next day's adventure.
Hotel is just a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 3500, Overnight
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Kolhapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast buffet at your hotel to fuel your day.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit New Palace

Explore the majestic New Palace and its museum showcasing history and heritage.
Located about 15 minutes away from the hotel.
INR 250, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mahalakshmi Temple

Pay a visit to the sacred Mahalakshmi Temple, a significant religious site.
Short drive to the temple, around 10-15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Kuber Palace

Savour traditional Kolhapuri thali for an authentic culinary experience.
Located within Kolhapur city.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure to Goa

Hit the road towards Goa, your ultimate destination for the holiday.
Approx 6-hour drive towards Goa.
Fuel cost, 6 hours

8:00PM

Check-in at Golden Palms Resort

Unwind at your hotel and prepare for a fun-filled evening.
Located in North Goa, close to major attractions.
INR 5000, Overnight

9:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy delectable seafood dishes at this renowned Goan restaurant.
A short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 2500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Beach Day

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a delicious buffet breakfast prepared at the resort to kick start your day.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Spend quality time at Candolim Beach, enjoying sunbathing and some fun water sports.
Drive to Candolim Beach, just 15 minutes away.
INR 2000 (water sports optional), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sandpat Beach Shack

Savor Goan delicacies like fish curry and rice at this beachfront restaurant.
A short walk from the beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Tour Fort Aguada

Visit this historic fort that offers breathtaking views of the sea.
Only a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Head back to Hotel

Return to the hotel to freshen up before a festive evening.
15-minute drive back to the hotel.
Free, 30 mins

6:30PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Enjoy an array of flavoursome Indian dishes for dinner at this popular eatery.
Located 20 minutes from your hotel.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

New Year’s Eve Celebration

Join the festivities at Baga Beach with live music and spectacular fireworks.
Proceed to Baga Beach which is a short drive away.
Free, All Evening
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Day 4: Relaxing Day in Goa

Baga Beach, Goa, India

10:00AM

Brunch at Café Lilliput

Indulge in a leisurely brunch at this well-loved beachside café.
Located directly on Baga Beach.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Beach Day at Baga Beach

Spend a blissful day enjoying everything Baga Beach has to offer.
Just a short walk from the café.
Free, All Day

2:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Treat your taste buds with delicious seafood and desserts at this renowned beach shack.
Located right on Baga Beach.
INR 2000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Shop at the vibrant market filled with eclectic handicrafts and souvenirs.
Just a 15-minute drive from Baga Beach.
Free to explore, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Baga Beach

Come back to Baga Beach to enjoy the mesmerizing sunset.
Drive back to Baga Beach.
Free, 30 mins

7:00PM

Dinner at Titos

Dine at the vibrant Titos, known for its lively atmosphere and delightful cuisine.
Located on Baga Beach Strip.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure

Baga Beach, Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast at your hotel, relishing the morning delights.
In-house dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out from Hotel

Complete your check-out and prepare for your journey back home.
Hotel checkout process.
Free, 30 mins

10:00AM

Departure from Goa

Begin your return journey filled with cherished memories of the trip.
Drive back via NH66.
Fuel cost, Duration varies
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