10-Day Gokarna Road Trip Itinerary: Explore Beaches and Culture

Day 1: Start in Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and filter coffee.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gateway of India

Visit the iconic monument with stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Britannia & Co.

Savor delicious Parsi cuisine with their famous berry pulao.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure to Pune

Hit the road to Pune, enjoying the scenic Maharashtra countryside.
N/A, 3 hours

Day 2: Pune Exploration

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with traditional Misal Pav and chai.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore this historic site, known for its connection to Mahatma Gandhi.
INR 5, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shreemaya Hotel

Relish the local favorite, thali, featuring authentic Maharashtrian dishes.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Osho Ashram

Wander through the serene gardens of this spiritual retreat.
INR 800, 2 hours

4:00PM

Departure to Kolhapur

Drive towards Kolhapur to continue your journey.
N/A, 3.5 hours

Day 3: Cultural Kolhapur

Kolhapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel K. B. Dosa

Enjoy freshly made dosa with chutney and filter coffee.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Mahalaxmi Temple

Explore one of the oldest temples dedicated to Goddess Mahalaxmi.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gabriels

Enjoy traditional Kolhapuri thali with spicy curries.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Panhala Fort

Explore the historic fort and its scenic vistas.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Departure to Hubli

Continue your journey toward Hubli.
N/A, 2.5 hours

Day 4: Hubli Adventures

Hubli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mayura

Fuel up with a typical South Indian breakfast of idli and sambar.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Chandramouleshwara Temple

Admire the intricate architecture of this ancient temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Prakash Upahaar Kendra

Savor traditional North Karnataka cuisine with a hearty edli.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Nrupatunga Betta

Climb up the hill to get breathtaking panoramic views of Hubli.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Departure to Gokarna

Head to your final destination, Gokarna.
N/A, 3 hours

Day 5: Gokarna Arrivals

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back meal on the beach with pancakes and fresh juice.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Day at Om Beach

Relax on one of the most famous beaches, soaking up the sun.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Beanstalk Cafe

Have an organic, fresh meal while enjoying the beach views.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Experience the spirituality of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax on Kudle Beach

Unwind with the stunning sunset view at Kudle Beach.
Free, 2 hours

Day 6: Gokarna Culture

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Gokarna Village Cafe

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with a beach view.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gokarna Beach

Take a stroll along the beach and engage with locals.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Namaste Cafe again

Health-focused meal with a variety of veggie options.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Discover the historical fort overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Wrap up with a beach bonfire

Relax by the fire, sharing stories under the stars.
INR 200 for snacks, 2 hours

Day 7: Adventure Awaits

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1987

Indulge in a mix of Indian and continental breakfast items.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Water Sports at Om Beach

Try various water sports such as jet-skiing and banana boat rides.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sunset Cafe

Feast on seafood and local dishes while enjoying picturesque views.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike to Paradise Beach

Take a scenic hike through the forest to reach this beautiful beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Unwind in the tranquil surroundings, away from the crowds.
Free, 2 hours

Day 8: Murudeshwar Visit

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Gokarna International

Enjoy a traditional breakfast to start the day with energy.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive to Murudeshwar

Travel to Murudeshwar to see the famous Shiva statue.
N/A, 2 hours

12:30PM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore this iconic temple with views of the coast.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Fishland

Savor freshly caught seafood with local flavors.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax on Murudeshwar Beach

Spend time soaking up the sun or swimming in the sea.
Free, 2 hours

Day 9: Mangalore Journey

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Beachside Café

Enjoy a meal with a view of the Arabian Sea before heading off.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Departure to Mangalore

Drive towards Mangalore for exploration.
N/A, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Kadri Manjunath Temple

Explore this historic temple known for its architectural beauty.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gajalee

Relish authentic Mangalorean fish curry with rice.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Panambur Beach

Enjoy the sun and engage in beach activities or water sports.
Free, 3 hours

Day 10: Goa Grand Finale

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fisherman’s Wharf

Start your day with a big breakfast featuring Goan specialties.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Departure to Goa

Drive to Goa, the final destination of your trip.
N/A, 3 hours

1:00PM

Visit Baga Beach

Spend the afternoon at one of Goa’s most popular beaches.
Free, 4 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Britto's

End your trip with a celebratory dinner overlooking the beach.
INR 1200, 2 hours