5-Day Coastal Karnataka Retreat: Hubli to Dharmasthala

Day 1: Cultural Hubli

Hubli, India on February 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Sweet Stuff

Start your day with a delightful South Indian breakfast featuring aromatic masala dosa paired with fresh filter coffee.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Nrupatunga Hill

Enjoy panoramic views of Hubli from this hill, which is also a great spot for photographs and a morning stroll.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden

This beautiful garden showcases vibrant flora, water bodies, and is perfect for a leisurely walk or some relaxation.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Swastik

Savour authentic Karnataka meals at this popular eatery, known for its hearty thali options.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Travel to Gokarna

Set off for Gokarna, a scenic drive that takes around 3 hours through lush landscapes.
INR500, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Check-in at a local hotel

Get settled in your accommodation before heading out for dinner after a fulfilling day.
INR1500, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Namaste Café

End your day with a delicious meal; the café offers a relaxed vibe and a variety of international dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Beach Bliss in Gokarna

Gokarna, India on February 25, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast, with their crispy idlis being a must-try!
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Om Beach

Bask in the sun and enjoy the beautiful scenery at this famous beach known for its unique shape.
INR0, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Prema Restaurant

Dig into a selection of fresh seafood dishes, where the fish curry is particularly popular.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Kudle Beach

A quieter beach perfect for relaxation or a leisurely swim; it provides a serene atmosphere.
INR0, 2.5 hours

4:30 PM

Relax and Enjoy Sunset

Spend your evening by the shoreline capturing the stunning sunset views over the Arabian Sea.
INR0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Magic Italy

Savour homemade Italian dishes and enjoy a different kind of dining experience in beachside bliss.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Divine Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar, India on February 26, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Namaste Café

Kickstart your day with fresh breakfasts and smooth beverages, setting a perfect tone for the day ahead.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Murudeshwar

Enjoy a captivating coastal drive to Murudeshwar which takes about 1 hour.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Admire the world's second tallest statue of Lord Shiva and the intricate architecture of the temple grounds.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Maanvi Restaurant

Relish traditional Mangalorean delicacies, with their fish curry being a local favourite.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Murudeshwar Fort

Stroll through this historic fort that offers spectacular views of the sea and a glimpse of local history.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in at a local hotel

Relax and prepare for your evening in comfort after your explorations.
INR1500, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ocean View Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal while gazing at the waves crashing against the shore, a perfect end to your day.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Cultural Udupi

Udupi, India on February 27, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Discover the flavours of Udupi with items like dosas, idlis, and fresh chutneys - a breakfast feast!
INR400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Udupi

Enjoy a pleasant 1.5-hour drive from Murudeshwar, surrounded by lush greenery.
INR300, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha

This revered temple is a beacon of faith with its deep historical significance and stunning architecture.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Diana Restaurant

Taste the famous fish thali here, loved by both locals and visitors for its incredible flavours.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Malpe Beach

Relax on the sandy shores or engage in various water sports; the vibrant beach is perfect for unwinding.
INR0, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at a local hotel

Relax and recharge in comfortable accommodations before heading to Dharmasthala.
INR1500, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Shree Krishna Hotel

Indulge in delightful South Indian dishes; their dosas are highly recommended for a satisfying meal.
INR350, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Spiritual Dharmasthala

Dharmasthala, India on February 28, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your stay

Enjoy a traditional breakfast that will energise you for a day of spiritual exploration.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Dharmasthala

A scenic drive of about 2 hours from Udupi to Dharmasthala takes you through picturesque landscapes.
INR400, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Dharmasthala Temple

An important pilgrimage site, this temple showcases a blend of multiple religious influences and architectural beauty.
INR0, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Anapurneshwari Hotel

Feast on generous servings of traditional South Indian meals, renowned for their quality and taste.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Surrounding Hills

Enjoy a leisurely hike in the scenic hills around the temple, providing refreshing views and experience of nature.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at a local hotel

Unwind after a fulfilling day of spirituality and exploration at your hotel.
INR1500, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Janardhana

Relish diverse local specialities during your final evening in this spiritually rich region.
INR500, 1.5 hours