Scenic 3-Day Trip from Kalaburagi to Gokarna: Beaches, Temples, and Local Flavors

Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Kalaburagi to Gokarna, India on April 15, 2025

7:00AM

Start from Kalaburagi to Gokarna by road

Begin your journey early morning to cover approximately 350 km by car or bus; expect about 7-8 hours travel time ensuring you arrive with enough daylight.
INR1500-2500, 7-8 hours

3:30PM

Check-in at hotel in Gokarna

Check into a comfortable hotel near Gokarna beach, such as Sanskruti Resort for easy access to main attractions and sea views.
INR2000 per night, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening walk at Gokarna Beach

Relax with a gentle sunset walk on Gokarna Beach, absorbing the peaceful coastal atmosphere and watching fishermen at work.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Café

Enjoy fresh seafood and local vegetarian specialties at this popular beachside café known for its laid-back vibe.
INR400-700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach and Temple Exploration

Gokarna, India on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prema Restaurant

Begin your day with South Indian dosa and fresh coffee at this highly rated local breakfast spot, open from 7:30 AM.
INR150-300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore this ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a spiritual highlight of Gokarna, open from 6 AM to 8 PM.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Om Beach

Spend your midday at Om Beach famous for its distinctive Om-shaped shoreline, perfect for swimming and beachside cafes.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Namaste Café on Om Beach

Savor a flavorful vegetarian thali or fresh seafood while enjoying beachfront views, open until 3 PM.
INR500-800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Half Moon Beach and Paradise Beach hike

Take a scenic hike from Om Beach to Half Moon Beach and onward to Paradise Beach for stunning coastal views and tranquility.
Free, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Enjoy hearty Indian meals and local delicacies after a day of exploring, open till 10 PM.
INR400-700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Local Culture and Return

Gokarna to Kalaburagi, India on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel with options like fresh fruit, chai, and local breads before departure.
Included in hotel, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Drive 22 km from Gokarna to Mirjan Fort, an impressive historical fortification dating back to the 16th century, open from 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Begin return journey to Kalaburagi

Start back your approximately 7-8 hour drive, with optional stops for refreshments along the way.
INR1500-2500, 7-8 hours
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