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

Day 1: Departure from Coimbatore

Coimbatore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Annapoorna Gowrishankar

Start with a delicious South Indian breakfast featuring idli, vada, and piping hot coffee.
Head to Annapoorna Gowrishankar near Town Hall.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Departure to Ooty

Hit the road for Ooty, enjoying the beautiful hills of the Western Ghats.
Take NH181 towards Ooty.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Ooty Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque Ooty Lake.
Drive to Ooty Lake.
INR 20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cascade Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy meal with local flavors while overlooking the hills.
Travel to Cascade Restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Wander through lush gardens filled with various plant species.
Drive to Botanical Gardens.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Departure to Mysore

Continue your journey to Mysore, known for its royal heritage.
Take NH275 towards Mysore.
N/A, 2.5 hours
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Day 2: Mysore Highlights

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mylari

Start your day with famous Mysore dosas served with delicious chutney.
Visit Mylari near Jayalakshmipuram.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the stunning Mysore Palace, a blend of architectural styles.
Drive to Mysore Palace.
INR 70, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Climb up to Chamundi Hill for panoramic views of Mysore.
Drive to Chamundi Hill.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at RRR

Dive into authentic South Indian thali featuring rice and curries.
Travel to RRR Restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Visit one of the largest churches in South India, known for its neo-gothic architecture.
Head to St. Philomena's Church.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Departure to Hassan

Drive toward Hassan, famous for its temples.
Take NH75 to Hassan.
N/A, 2 hours
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Day 3: Hassan's Rich Heritage

Hassan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Souparnika

Enjoy a filling breakfast with local delicacies to energize your day.
Visit Hotel Souparnika.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Hoysaleswara Temple

Marvel at the intricate carvings of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Drive to Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Chennakeshava Temple

Explore another architectural gem dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Drive to Chennakeshava Temple in Belur.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mayura

Dig into local Karnataka cuisine featuring biryani and curries.
Travel to Hotel Mayura.
INR 550, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at a Local Park

Spend a leisurely afternoon at a peaceful park before continuing your journey.
Drive to a local park.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure to Hubli

Drive toward Hubli, known for its cultural significance.
Take NH48 toward Hubli.
N/A, 2.5 hours
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Day 4: Hubli Discoveries

Hubli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Asha Hotel

Start with a delicious and wholesome breakfast featuring local bread and chutney.
Visit Asha Hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chandramouleshwara Temple

Admire the architecture of this ancient temple while exploring local customs.
Drive to Chandramouleshwara Temple.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Local Market

Wander through vibrant markets, soaking in the local culture and flavors.
Travel to the local market.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Prakash Upahaar Kendra

Enjoy traditional North Karnataka cuisine with a hearty meal.
Head to Prakash Upahaar Kendra.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Nrupatunga Betta

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

4:30PM

Departure to Gokarna

Head to your beach destination, Gokarna.
Travel on NH48 toward Gokarna.
N/A, 3 hours
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Day 5: Gokarna Awaits

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Kickstart your day with a breakfast of pancakes and fresh juice right on the beach.
Head to Namaste Cafe on Om Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Day at Om Beach

Embrace the sun and sea at one of the most beautiful beaches.
Walk to Om Beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Beanstalk Cafe

Enjoy a fresh and organic meal with stunning views of the sea.
Walk to Beanstalk Cafe.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Experience the spirituality of this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Take a short drive to Mahabaleshwar Temple.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sunset Relaxation on Kudle Beach

Find peace while watching the incredible sunset on Kudle Beach.
Drive to Kudle Beach.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 6: Gokarna Experiences

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Gokarna Village Cafe

Savor traditional South Indian breakfast with a view of the sea.
Visit Gokarna Village Cafe.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gokarna Beach

Take a stroll along Gokarna Beach and soak in the local culture.
Walk to Gokarna Beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe again

Enjoy delicious vegetarian options in a cozy atmosphere right by the waves.
Head back to Namaste Cafe.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Discover the hidden treasures of this historical fort offering lovely views.
Drive to Mirjan Fort.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Beach Bonfire

Gather around the fire with friends while sharing stories under the stars.
Head to Om Beach.
INR 200 for snacks, 2 hours
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Day 7: Thrilling Adventures

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 1987

Indulge in a mix of breakfast items, both Indian and continental.
Visit Café 1987.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Water Sports at Om Beach

Try thrilling activities like jet-skiing and banana boat rides to get your adrenaline pumping.
Walk to Om Beach.
INR 2000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sunset Cafe

Feast on seafood and local dishes while enjoying the beautiful beach views.
Walk to Sunset Cafe.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hike to Paradise Beach

Experience a scenic hike leading you to the tranquil Paradise Beach.
Hike from Om Beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relaxation at Paradise Beach

Unwind and enjoy the peace of this beautiful beach away from the crowds.
Stay at Paradise Beach.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 8: Excursion to Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Gokarna International

Enjoy a traditional breakfast to start your adventure-filled day.
Travel to Hotel Gokarna International.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Murudeshwar

Travel to see the magnificent statue of Lord Shiva in Murudeshwar.
Take NH66 to Murudeshwar.
N/A, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore the exquisite temple and enjoy views of the Arabian Sea.
Locate Murudeshwar Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fishland

Indulge in freshly caught seafood with a local twist.
Walk to Fishland from Murudeshwar Temple.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax on Murudeshwar Beach

Enjoy lounging on the beach or swimming in the refreshing waters.
Walk to Murudeshwar Beach.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 9: Mangalore Adventures

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Beachside Café

Start with a delicious meal by the sea, featuring local delicacies.
Visit the Beachside Café.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Mangalore

Travel towards Mangalore to explore its rich culture.
Continue on NH66 to Mangalore.
N/A, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Kadri Manjunath Temple

Explore the architectural beauty of this historic temple.
Drive to Kadri Manjunath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gajalee

Taste authentic Mangalorean fish curry served with rice.
Head to Gajalee.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Panambur Beach

Enjoy the sun, beach activities, or local snacks available at the beach.
Drive to Panambur Beach.
Free, 3 hours
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Day 10: Goa Grand Finale

Goa, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fisherman’s Wharf

Delight in a big breakfast featuring Goan specialties to wrap up your trip.
Travel to Fisherman’s Wharf.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Departure to Goa

Drive to Goa, your final destination teeming with beaches and parties.
Drive along NH66 towards Goa.
N/A, 3 hours

1:00PM

Visit Baga Beach

Spend the afternoon at one of Goa’s most famous beaches where you can relax or engage in beach activities.
Head to Baga Beach.
Free, 4 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Britto's

Conclude your amazing road trip with a celebratory dinner overlooking the waters.
Walk to Britto's.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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