5-Day Coastal and Cultural Adventure: Gokarna, Murudeshwar, and Honnavar, India

Day 1: Arrival and Gokarna Town

Gokarna, India on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Start your trip with fresh organic coffee and healthy breakfast options in this laid-back cafe popular with travelers.
INR300, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva that holds great spiritual importance in Gokarna.
Free, 1h

11:00AM

Walk at Gokarna Main Beach

Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the expansive Gokarna Main Beach with beautiful coastal views.
Free, 1h

1:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Relish local Konkani and continental dishes in a cozy setting at this well-known cafe.
INR500, 1h

3:00PM

Relax at Kudle Beach

Spend your afternoon sunbathing or swimming at the serene and less crowded Kudle Beach.
Free, 2h

6:30PM

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

Dine on a blend of Indian and international cuisine with spectacular beachfront views.
INR600, 1.5h
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Day 2: Gokarna Beaches and Water Sports

Gokarna, India on April 21, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Fuel up early with an energizing breakfast to prepare for an active day by the sea.
INR300, 1h

9:00AM

Explore Om Beach

Visit the famous Om-shaped beach, ideal for relaxation and swimming in pristine waters.
Free, 2h

11:30AM

Kayaking and Paddleboarding

Enjoy thrilling water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding to experience the coast from a new angle.
INR800, 2h

1:30PM

Lunch at Prema Restaurant

Savor authentic local seafood and traditional south Indian dishes in this charming local restaurant.
INR450, 1h

3:00PM

Half Moon Beach Visit

Relax at Half Moon Beach, accessible by boat or hike, known for its tranquil environment.
Free, 2h

6:30PM

Dinner at Gokarna Beach Shack

Delight in freshly grilled seafood and chilled beverages at this vibrant beachfront shack.
INR700, 1.5h
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Day 3: Murudeshwar Temple and Beach

Murudeshwar, India on April 22, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Namaste Cafe

Grab a wholesome breakfast before departing to Murudeshwar.
INR300, 1h

8:00AM

Travel to Murudeshwar

Drive approximately 85 km to Murudeshwar, known for its magnificent beach and temple.
INR1500 (taxi fare approx.), 3h

11:30AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Explore the iconic Shiva statue and the beautifully architected Murudeshwar Temple located along the Arabian Sea.
Free, 1.5h

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Murudeshwar

Enjoy fresh seafood and local Karnataka cuisine with views of the sea.
INR600, 1h

2:30PM

Murudeshwar Beach

Relax or take a swim at the clean and scenic beach adjacent to the temple.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Travel to Honnavar

Drive approximately 40 km south to Honnavar for your overnight stay.
INR800 (taxi fare approx.), 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Rainbow Honnavar

Relax with a comforting dinner serving local and Indian delicacies at your hotel or nearby restaurant.
INR500, 1.5h
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Day 4: Honnavar Exploration

Honnavar, India on April 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Rainbow

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast to prepare for a day of sightseeing in Honnavar.
INR350, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Apsarakonda Waterfalls

Explore this beautiful waterfall area located about 13 km from Honnavar, perfect for nature lovers.
Free, 2h

12:00PM

Back to Honnavar for lunch

Lunch at local restaurant serving traditional coastal Karnataka cuisine.
INR450, 1h

2:00PM

Visit Arabi Falls and Thimmappa Temple

Discover nearby attractions including the natural beauty of Arabi Falls and spiritual environment at Thimmappa Temple.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Leisure time at Honnavar Beach

Unwind at the peaceful Honnavar beach watching the sunset.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sea Princess

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with options of fresh seafood and local flavours.
INR600, 1.5h
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Day 5: Honnavar Market & Departure

Honnavar, India on April 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Rainbow

Have a filling breakfast to get ready for your last day in this coastal region.
INR350, 1h

9:30AM

Shopping at Honnavar Local Market

Browse for handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs in the lively local market.
Variable, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at local eatery in Honnavar

Savor authentic Karnataka coastal cuisine in a quaint local restaurant before departure.
INR450, 1h

1:30PM

Departure

Prepare for your onward journey with pleasant memories of the coastal Karnataka region.
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