Discover the Coastal Wonders of Honnavar & Murudeshwar

Day 1: Explore Honnavar

Honnavar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Krishnatheertha

Start your day with a hearty south Indian breakfast featuring dosa, idli, and aromatic filter coffee at Hotel Krishnatheertha, famous for its local flavors.
Located in the heart of Honnavar, you can easily arrive on foot or by rickshaw.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Honnavar Lighthouse

Climb the lighthouse for stunning panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the coastline, making for an unforgettable photo opportunity.
A short rickshaw ride from your breakfast location.
INR 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the beaches at Honnavar

Spend the late morning relaxing on the serene beaches of Honnavar, like Ottinene where you can enjoy the sunset views.
Take a rickshaw to Ottinene Beach, which is approximately 10 km away.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Prakruti Restaurant

Indulge in delicious seafood and local Karnataka dishes at Prakruti Restaurant with a view of the sea.
Return to Honnavar town; it's about a 15-minute ride.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Apsarakonda Falls

After lunch, take a trip to Apsarakonda Falls, where the cascading waters create a picturesque setting perfect for photos.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the local market

Wander through the vibrant local market, where you can buy spices, coconut products, and handmade souvenirs.
Return to Honnavar town; it's a short 15-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening tea at Chai Ghar

Relax with a cup of masala chai and some snacks at Chai Ghar, a popular local hangout spot.
Walk to Chai Ghar as it is in the town.
INR 150, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sagar Sangam

Enjoy a delicious North and South Indian dinner at Hotel Sagar Sangam, with stunning views of the sea.
5-minute walk from Chai Ghar.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:30PM

Return to accommodation

Relax and reflect on your wonderful day in Honnavar.
Back to your hotel with a taxi or rickshaw.
INR 50, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Journey Through Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kaustubh

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients at Hotel Kaustubh in Murudeshwar.
Travel from Honnavar to Murudeshwar via car, around 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple & Statue

Explore the iconic Murudeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and take in the awe-inspiring sight of the world's second tallest Shiva statue.
Just a short walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Spend some leisure time at the beautiful Murudeshwar Beach, ideal for sunbathing and taking in the coastal views.
A 10-minute walk from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aadrika Restaurant

Relish coastal cuisine at Aadrika, known for its fresh catch of the day and spicy fish curries.
A 5-minute walk from Murudeshwar Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Netrani Island

Take a short boat ride to Netrani Island, a paradise for snorkelers and divers, known for its rich marine life.
Boat rides can be arranged nearby the beach.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit Kethapayya Narayan Temple

Head to Kethapayya Narayan Temple, which offers a quiet ambiance and beautiful views over the water.
Take a taxi, approximately 15 minutes from the island boat boarding point.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Evening snack at The Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy some delicious coastal snacks and fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf while soaking in the sunset views.
Return to Murudeshwar beach area, about 15 minutes via taxi.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Paradise Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a wonderful dinner at Paradise Restaurant, with an extensive menu of local and international dishes.
A short walk from The Fisherman's Wharf.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30PM

Return to accommodation

Relax having cherished the vibrant coastal experience of Murudeshwar.
Travel back to your hotel in Murudeshwar by foot or taxi.
INR 50, 30 minutes
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