Budget-Friendly 4-Day Itinerary from Bangalore to Gokarna

Day 1: Travel to Gokarna

Bangalore to Gokarna, India on May 1, 2025

6:00PM

Departure from Bangalore

Catch an evening bus or train from Bangalore to Gokarna. Buses and trains are budget-friendly options available that take approximately 9 to 10 hours.
INR600, 9-10 hours

8:30PM

Dinner Before Departure

Have an early budget-friendly dinner at Meghana Foods or Shivaji Military Hotel in Bangalore offering delicious South Indian meals.
INR150, 1 hour
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Day 2: Gokarna Beaches

Gokarna, India on May 2, 2025

6:00AM

Arrival and Breakfast

Arrive in Gokarna early morning and check into a budget guesthouse or hostel like Namaste Cafe. Have breakfast at the cafe, which serves affordable South Indian and continental options.
INR150, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Om Beach

Start your day at the famous Om Beach known for its unique shape and scenic beauty. Enjoy a peaceful morning walk and local vendors selling crafts. Open all day.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch with fresh seafood and vegetarian options at Namaste Cafe near Om Beach, open from 8 AM to 8 PM.
INR200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Kudle Beach

Spend the afternoon at Kudle Beach relaxing or swimming. It's less crowded and offers affordable beachside shacks for refreshments. Open all day.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Visit this ancient temple of Lord Shiva, open from 6 AM to 8 PM. Free entry for a spiritual insight into local culture.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Dine at Prema Restaurant offering affordable and tasty South Indian and North Indian dishes. Open till 10 PM.
INR150, 1 hour
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Day 3: Gokarna Adventure

Gokarna, India on May 3, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe 1987

Start your day with a budget breakfast featuring pancakes, coffee, and healthy options at Cafe 1987 open from 7 AM to 9 PM.
INR150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Half-Day Trek to Paradise Beach

Take a scenic 2-hour trek to Paradise Beach, a hidden gem ideal for quiet time and swimming. Spend leisurely time until afternoon.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Shiva

Enjoy budget-friendly Indian and continental food with ocean views at Cafe Shiva, open until 8 PM.
INR180, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Gokarna Main Beach

Spend the afternoon resting or walking around the town beach area with affordable local shops and eateries. Open all day.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Sunset at Mirjan Fort

Visit Mirjan Fort, a short drive from Gokarna, to witness a beautiful sunset and explore historic ruins. Open till sunset.
INR20, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

Have a final dinner enjoying simple seafood and vegetarian fare at Namaste Cafe, perfect for a budget traveler. Open till 9 PM.
INR200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Return to Bangalore

Gokarna to Bangalore, India on May 4, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast

Quick breakfast at your guesthouse or local eatery to start your return journey.
INR100, 30 mins

7:00AM

Departure to Bangalore

Catch a morning bus or train from Gokarna to Bangalore. Budget options available with an approximate travel time of 9-10 hours.
INR600, 9-10 hours

5:00PM

Arrival in Bangalore

Reach Bangalore in the evening after an affordable and scenic trip.
Free, –
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