2-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Gokarna

Day 1: Beach Exploration

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Start the day with a delicious breakfast including fresh fruit and traditional South Indian dosa while enjoying a sea view at Namaste Cafe.
Head south along the coast from your accommodation to reach the cafe situated near Om Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Om Beach

Spend the morning soaking in the sun at Om Beach, famous for its unique om-shaped coastline and clean sands.
After breakfast, take a short walk from Namaste Cafe to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Kayaking Adventure

Engage in an exhilarating kayaking session in the tranquil waters of Om Beach, an ideal way to appreciate the natural beauty of Gokarna.
Book a rental kayak from a local vendor at the beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Prema Restaurant

Refuel with some local seafood delicacies or vegetarian thalis at Prema Restaurant, a hidden gem known for its home-cooked meals.
Walk back towards the main road, it’s a short distance from Om Beach.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Mirjan Fort Visit

Take an afternoon trip to the stunning Mirjan Fort, a historic site with scenic views of the Arabian Sea and surrounded by lush greenery.
Hire a local rickshaw for the 22 km drive to the fort.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Om Beach for Sunset

Make your way back to Om Beach to watch the breathtaking sunset, creating a picture-perfect moment.
Travel back by rickshaw the same way as before.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Sunset Cafe

Enjoy dinner at Sunset Cafe, where you can indulge in local cuisine while watching the sun dip below the horizon.
Located right on Om Beach, it’s a short walk along the beachfront.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Beach Bonfire

Gather at the beach for a cozy bonfire— a splendid way to relax and meet fellow travellers.
Find a suitable space on the beach after dinner.
INR 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Trekking and Temples

Gokarna, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1987

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast of omelettes and smoothies at Cafe 1987, well-known for its healthy options.
Walk to the cafe, situated close to the bus station.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Kudle Beach Trek

Embark on a scenic trek from Om Beach to Kudle Beach, enjoying the breathtaking coastal views along the rugged terrain.
Follow the marked trail that leads you through stunning landscapes.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Kudle Beach

Take some time to unwind at Kudle Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores or take a dip in the refreshing waters.
Stay at Kudle Beach to soak in the atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Savour a delightful lunch featuring seafood thali at The Rice Boat, set right by the beach with a lovely view.
Walk along the beachfront path to reach the restaurant.
INR 450, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore the ancient and revered Mahabaleshwar Temple, a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus, showcasing stunning architecture.
Take a local rickshaw for a short ride back into the town’s centre.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Gokarna Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing at Gokarna Beach, famous for its peaceful ambiance and lively atmosphere.
Walk from the temple to Gokarna Beach, which is a short distance away.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gokarna Seafood Restaurant

Conclude your Gokarna journey with a sumptuous seafood dinner at Gokarna Seafood Restaurant, a local favourite offering delicious dishes.
Stroll back towards the town and locate the restaurant a short walk from Gokarna Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll and Relax

Take a leisurely evening stroll along the beach to reflect on your adventure-filled days in Gokarna before preparing for departure.
Walking along the shore is the perfect way to unwind.
Free, 1 hour
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