Gokarna Bliss: Adventure & Relaxation Itinerary

Day 1: Beach Exploration

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Namaste Cafe, known for its fresh fruit pancakes and robust South Indian coffee, setting a perfect tone for your beach exploration.
Located on Om Beach; just a short walk from lodgings.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Om Beach

After breakfast, head over to the iconic Om Beach, famous for its natural Om shape and tranquil atmosphere where you can relax or take a swim.
A 15-minute walk from Namaste Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Hidden Beaches

Embark on a scenic walk along the coast to discover hidden beaches like Paradise Beach and Half Moon Beach, where lush greenery surrounds pristine sands.
Follow the coastal trail signposted along Om Beach.
Free, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf

Refuel with a delicious seafood lunch at The Fisherman's Wharf, offering mouth-watering local dishes while enjoying views of the Arabian Sea.
A simple 15-minute boat ride from Half Moon Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax and Sunset at Kudle Beach

Wind down your day lounging at Kudle Beach as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and purple.
Take an auto-rickshaw from Fisherman’s Wharf to Kudle Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner at Prema Restaurant, known for its homemade recipes and cozy ambiance, perfect for ending your first day.
Short walk from Kudle Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Sightseeing & Relaxation

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Little Paradise

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast including dosa, idli, and fresh fruit juice at Hotel Little Paradise to energize for the day ahead.
A quick 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Step into the sacred Mahabaleshwar Temple, an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, where you can admire its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Easily reachable by auto-rickshaw from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Gokarna Beach Relaxation

Spend some time at Gokarna Beach, where you can mingle with locals, sip fresh coconut water, and enjoy some light reading by the shore.
Short drive from Mahabaleshwar Temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Swami's Restaurant

Indulge yourself in authentic South Indian cuisine at Swami's Restaurant, known for its thali plates abundant with flavors and freshness.
Located near Gokarna Beach; a short walk.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Paradise Beach

In the afternoon, head back to Paradise Beach for some peaceful sunbathing and swimming, taking in the serene vibes surrounding you.
Boat ride from Half Moon Beach or trek along the coastal trail.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

Return to Namaste Cafe for a second evening, indulging in their famous sizzlers and refreshing cocktails with a beachfront view.
Easily accessible walk or boat ride from Paradise Beach.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure & Meditation

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1987

Start the day at Cafe 1987, enjoying a breakfast that encompasses both Indian and Western options, ensuring a delightful culinary start.
12-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga Session at the Beach

Join a yoga session on the beach to stretch and rejuvenate your body while being surrounded by nature's beauty.
Check local schedules for available classes; often held at Om Beach.
INR 500 (approx.), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Kayaking Adventure

Head out for an exciting kayaking experience along the coastline, giving you a unique perspective on Gokarna's stunning shoreline.
Book with a local tour provider at the beach.
INR 1000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Garden Restaurant

Refuel at The Garden Restaurant, enjoying an array of Indian dishes with outdoor seating surrounded by lush greenery.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from the beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Take a short trip to Mirjan Fort, where you can explore the ancient ruins and get insights into the region's history while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding area.
30-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Gokarna.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

For your last evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant, famous for its seafood and Nati Style biryani, offering an authentic culinary experience.
Return to Gokarna town from Mirjan Fort; a short ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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