3-Day Family Friendly Nature Itinerary in Honavar

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Honavar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Aryan

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Aryan, known for its crispy dosas and freshly brewed filter coffee.
Take a short walk or use a rickshaw to reach Hotel Aryan.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Honavar Beach

After breakfast, take a refreshing stroll along Honavar Beach, enjoying the sun and sand as the waves crash gently on the shore.
Travel 15 minutes by auto-rickshaw to reach Honavar Beach.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sagar

Savor some delicious coastal cuisine at Hotel Sagar, famous for its seafood specialties and gorgeous views of the sea.
Head back to town; about 10 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Apsarakonda Waterfall

Visit the beautiful Apsarakonda Waterfall, nestled in the forest, where you can enjoy a swim and connect with nature.
Drive for approximately 20 minutes to reach the waterfall.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snack at Chaitanya Tea House

Relax with some tea and local snacks at the charming Chaitanya Tea House after your adventure.
Travel back to Honavar city center, about 25 minutes via auto-rickshaw.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Vikram

Round off your day with a delicious dinner at Hotel Vikram, where you can relish both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Just a short 10-minute walk from Chaitanya Tea House.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Wildlife

Honavar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Swarna Residency

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Swarna Residency, offering a variety of Indian and continental options perfect to fuel your day.
Travel for about 15 minutes to reach Swarna Residency.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kuloor Beach

Spend your morning at Kuloor Beach, a less crowded spot perfect for family fun, beach games, and relaxation.
Drive for around 30 minutes to reach Kuloor Beach.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Malgudy Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Malgudy Restaurant, known for its homely atmosphere and tasty local dishes, especially thalis.
Head back to Honavar, approximately a 30-minute journey.
INR650, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Jog Falls

Embark on a scenic drive to Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India, where you can take in breathtaking views.
Approximate 1.5-hour drive to Jog Falls.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Honavar

After visiting Jog Falls, return to Honavar for some relaxation.
1.5 hours back to Honavar.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Nirvana

Wind down your day with a lip-smacking meal at Hotel Nirvana, offering a cozy ambiance and a variety of delicious options.
Located conveniently around 10 minutes from Honavar town center.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Honavar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paradise Hotel

Start the day with a delightful breakfast at Paradise Hotel, offering a range of options that the family will enjoy.
Only a 10-minute ride to Paradise Hotel.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Sharavati Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the Sharavati Wildlife Sanctuary, ideal for spotting diverse wildlife and enjoying some trekking amid stunning landscapes.
Travel about 45 minutes to reach the sanctuary.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aapulki Hotel

Refuel with a traditional meal at Aapulki Hotel, celebrated for its authentic Malnad style meals.
Return to Honavar for about 45 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Gokarna Beach

Conclude your nature exploration with a visit to Gokarna Beach, a beautiful and serene place to unwind and soak up the sun.
Drive for approximately 30 minutes to reach Gokarna Beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Honavar

Leisurely return to Honavar after enjoying your time at Gokarna Beach.
30 minutes back to Honavar.
Free, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at Dawn Restaurant

For your final dinner in Honavar, enjoy the diverse menu at Dawn Restaurant, perfect for families looking for variety.
Only a 10-minute walk from the town center.
INR700, 1 hour
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