Explore Honnavara: A Perfect One-Day Adventure

Day 1: Adventure & Relaxation

Honnavara, India on January 12, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Start your day with a traditional south Indian breakfast at Hotel Surya, known for its crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee to fuel your adventure.
Located in the heart of Honnavara, just a 10-minute walk from the city center.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Apsarakonda Beach

After breakfast, head to Apsarakonda Beach, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere, take a stroll along the shore, and relax amidst nature.
Take a local auto-rickshaw, which would take around 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Apsarakonda Waterfalls

Next, journey to the nearby Apsarakonda Waterfalls where you can hear the calming sound of cascading water and bask in the tranquility it offers.
The waterfall is a short walk from Apsarakonda Beach, a 10-minute hike.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Coffee Break at Café 102

Take a refreshing break at Café 102 for a cup of warm, locally brewed coffee and a light snack while enjoying the city vibes.
A café located on the main road, about 15 minutes' drive back from the waterfall.
INR 150, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Visit the Terekhol Fort

Post coffee, head to Terekhol Fort, a historical structure that offers a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea.
Take a local taxi; it's about a 30-minute ride.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Swagat Restaurant

Savor a delicious local Karnataka meal at Swagat Restaurant, known for its fish curry and briyani.
Located nearby the fort, a quick 10-minute drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll through the Historical Market

Post lunch, walk through Honnavara's historical market to shop for local spices and handcrafted items.
The market is a short 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Varies, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Shivappa Nayak Palace

After shopping, visit the Shivappa Nayak Palace to explore its rich architectural beauty and historical significance.
It's a 10-minute walk from the market.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Honnavara Beach

Unwind at Honnavara Beach, watching the sunset while sipping on fresh coconut water.
Take an auto-rickshaw for around 15 minutes to reach the beach.
INR 80, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

Conclude your day with a seafood feast at The Fisherman's Wharf, where you can try mouthwatering local delicacies.
Only a 10-minute ride from Honnavara Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Walk along the Beach

End your day with a peaceful evening walk along the beach, reflecting on your lovely day in Honnavara.
Walk back to the beach after dinner, taking in the night sky above.
Free, 1 hour
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