Perfect Weekend Escape: Friday Morning Arrival in Gokarna from Bangalore with Friends

Day 1: Arrival and Beach Time

Gokarna, India on April 18, 2025

6:00AM

Arrive in Gokarna

Reach Gokarna early morning and settle into your accommodation, getting ready for a refreshing start to your trip.
INR0 (arrival), 1 hour

7:00AM

Breakfast at Om Beach Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with fresh coffee, local fruits, and continental dishes right by the beach to energize for the day.
INR250 per person approx, 1 hour

8:30AM

Relax at Om Beach

Spend the morning unwinding on the tranquil Om Beach, soaking in the calm waters and natural beauty.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore this revered and ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, enjoying its serene and spiritual atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Relish flavorful local and Mediterranean dishes at this popular cafe near the beach, perfect for a group meal.
INR350 per person approx, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kudle Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging and swimming at the peaceful Kudle Beach, a great spot for group fun and relaxation.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Half Moon Beach

Take a short boat ride or hike to Half Moon Beach for an unforgettable serene sunset with friends.
INR100-200 per person for boat ride, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Dolphin Beach Shack

Enjoy fresh seafood and chilled drinks at this vibrant beachfront shack, fostering a fun, lively ambiance for your group dinner.
INR400 per person approx, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Hopping and Culture

Gokarna, India on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Gokarna

Start your day with delicious pancakes, eggs, and fresh coffee at this cozy and popular cafe.
INR250 per person approx, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trek to Paradise Beach

Go for a scenic trek to the secluded Paradise Beach, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and group relaxation away from crowds.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Return to this well-loved cafe for a tasty and refreshing lunch with a variety of options to suit all tastes.
INR350 per person approx, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Gokarna Market

Spend time browsing local shops and stalls for souvenirs, handicrafts, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
Free (shopping cost optional), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Gokarna Main Beach

Unwind on the wide sandy shores of the main beach, perfect for swimming and socialising with friends.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine and seafood dishes in a lively atmosphere, great for groups and casual dining.
INR350 per person approx, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leisure and Departure

Gokarna to Bangalore, India on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Beach Shack

Have a light and refreshing breakfast with beautiful sea views before starting your journey back home.
INR200 per person approx, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning Walk at Om Beach

Enjoy a peaceful morning walk along the shores of Om Beach to relax and capture last moments of tranquility.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-out and Last Minute Shopping

Prepare for departure and grab any last-minute souvenirs or snacks from local shops nearby.
Variable, 1 hour

12:00PM

Start Return Trip to Bangalore

Begin your road or bus/train journey back to Bangalore, aiming to reach by late night Sunday for a restful end to your trip.
INR500-700 approx per person (bus/train), 8-9 hours
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