Budget-Friendly 4-Day Gokarna Adventure

Day 1: Arrival and Beach

Gokarna, India on March 1, 2025

9:00AM

Check-in at Budget Stay

Settle into a budget-friendly accommodation like Namaste cafe, which offers affordable yet cozy rooms near the beach.
INR800, 1 hour

10:00AM

Breakfast at Gokarna Forest

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Gokarna Forest Cafe, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
INR150, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Om Beach

Take a soothing stroll at Om Beach, named after its shape resembling the Om symbol and known for its tranquil atmosphere.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at Namaste Cafe, with options ranging from fresh seafood to vegetarian delights.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Kudle Beach

Take a short hike to Kudle Beach for sunbathing and relaxing by the shore, which is less crowded.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Om Beach

Return to Om Beach to witness the breathtaking sunset, a perfect end to your first day.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Enjoy a local dinner featuring traditional thali and varied cuisines at Prema Restaurant, a favorite among the local crowd.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Hopping

Gokarna, India on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1987

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Cafe 1987, known for its pancakes and fresh juices.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Paradise Beach

Hike to Paradise Beach, a hidden gem that offers serene surroundings perfect for relaxation and swimming.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch Picnic

Pack a picnic lunch from a local shop to enjoy at the beach while soaking in the sun.
INR150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Half Moon Beach

After lunch, take a boat ride or hike to Half Moon Beach, offering exquisite views and a chance to unwind.
INR300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Gokarna

Make your way back to Gokarna, enjoying the coastal views along the way.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Namaste

Davulapalli’s special baked fish and veggie options are a must-try in your budget-friendly dinner.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Temples and Culture

Gokarna, India on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Devbhog

Start the day light with a breakfast of idlis and chutney at Devbhog, a popular local eatery.
INR100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore the Mahabaleshwar Temple, an ancient shrine known for its stunning architecture and cultural significance.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Gokarna Town

Wander through the streets of Gokarna Town, visit local shops and admire the unique local architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mantra Cafe

A casual dining spot serving various cuisines, Mantra Cafe is known for its affordable rates and nice ambiance.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Take a short trip to the historic Mirjan Fort that's set on a charming landscape and offers scenic views.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Gokarna Beach

Return to Gokarna Beach for a laid-back evening, ideal for swimming or enjoying a drink at a shanty.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Suwadik Goan

Suwadik Goan serves delicious Goan fish curry and rice at very reasonable prices, always a hit.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 4: Last Day Relaxation

Gokarna, India on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Sagar

Savor your last breakfast at Shree Sagar with a hearty meal of upma or poha along with tea.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Local Markets

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at the local markets where you can find everything from handicrafts to clothing.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Gokarna Beach One Last Time

Revisit Gokarna Beach for a final swim or relaxation before departure.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Farewell Lunch at The Cafe

Enjoy a farewell meal at The Cafe with lighter fare like salads and wraps at reasonable prices.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Check-out from Accommodation

Bid farewell to Gokarna as you check out and prepare for onward journeys.
Free, 30 minutes
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