Discover Serenity: A Romantic Family-Friendly Journey through Goa, Gokarna, Udupi, and Murudeshwar

Day 1: Goa Exploration

Goa, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Gunpowder

Start your day at Gunpowder, famed for its delicious South Indian breakfast options with a modern twist.
From your hotel, it's a short drive to Gunpowder in Assagao.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its baroque architecture and sacred relics.
Take a scenic 30-minute drive from Assagao to Old Goa.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Spice Plantation

Take a guided tour of a local spice plantation, where kids can learn about spice cultivation and enjoy a nature walk.
20-minute drive from the Basilica to the spice plantation.
INR 700, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf

Savour delicious Goan seafood with family-friendly meal options and vibrant decor.
An easy 30-minute drive back towards Candolim.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Candolim Beach

Unwind on the golden sands where kids can enjoy beach games while adults relax.
A short drive (10 minutes) from Fisherman's Wharf.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal with authentic local cuisine, perfect for a family gathering after an adventurous day.
30-minute drive from Candolim Beach to Assagao.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Bliss in Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Delight in a refreshing breakfast beside the sea, with plenty of options for everyone to enjoy.
Depart Goa early and drive to Gokarna (approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes).
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Om Beach Exploration

Enjoy the unique shape of Om Beach while kids explore the shoreline and you relax in the sun.
After breakfast, head directly to Om Beach (5 minutes drive).
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gokarna Forest Restaurant

Family-friendly dining experience with local cuisine in a pleasant outdoor setting.
Take a 10-minute walk from Om Beach.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Culturally significant and a serene place for family exploration.
A short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free entry, 1 hour

4:00PM

Kretakarna Beach

Enjoy this less crowded beach ideal for family leisure or fun games together.
Activating a 20-minute drive from the temple.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Complete the day with a delightful dinner offering tasty pizzas, seafood, and vegetarian options.
Head back to Gokarna town (10-minute drive).
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Serenity of Udupi

Udupi, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast set in a charming atmosphere.
Depart Gokarna and drive to Udupi (approx. 2 hours).
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the significant religious site renowned for its architecture and spiritual ambiance.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free entry, 1 hour

11:30AM

St. Mary's Island Excursion

Take a boat trip to this picturesque island and enjoy its beautiful landscapes.
Proceed to Malpe Beach, where boats depart (30-minute drive).
INR 1500, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Malpe Beach

Savour fresh seafood at one of the beach shacks with stunning views.
Eat at one of the restaurants on Malpe Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Udupi's Heritage Village

Experience local culture through traditional crafts and activities; it's a hands-on experience for the whole family.
An easy 20-minute drive from Malpe Beach.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Prashanth Restaurant

End the day with authentic Udupi meals in a warm family-friendly environment.
Return to Udupi town (20 minutes drive).
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Marvels of Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel RNS Residency

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a variety of options in a comfortable setting.
Depart Udupi and drive to Murudeshwar (approx. 1 hour).
INR 700, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore this impressive site, known for its towering statue of Lord Shiva and stunning coastal view.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the beach, perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the surf.
The beach is right next to the temple.
Free entry, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Cliff Restaurant

Savour a delicious meal with breathtaking ocean views, offering both local and international dishes.
A relaxed stroll along the beachfront leads you to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Engage in thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides suitable for all ages.
A short walk along the beach from the restaurant to the water sports area.
INR 2500, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Fish Land Restaurant

Round off your journey with dinner featuring local seafood specialties in a charming setting.
Conclude a 'walk back' to the restaurant from the beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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