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Family Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Chennai to Goa via Murdeshwar Temple and Dudhsagar Falls

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Day 1: Travel to Murdeshwar

Chennai, India to Murdeshwar, India on December 23, 2024

6:00 AM

Depart from Chennai

Start your family road trip early from Chennai towards Murdeshwar, a coastal town famous for its magnificent temple and beach.
INR7000, 11h0m

12:30 PM

Lunch at Murdeshwar Beach View Restaurant

Enjoy a seaside lunch with fresh seafood and local specialties while watching the Arabian Sea.
INR1500, 1h0m

1:30 PM

Visit Murdeshwar Temple

Explore the impressive Murdeshwar Temple complex with its towering statue of Lord Shiva, ideal for family photos and cultural insight.
Free, 2h0m

3:30 PM

Relax at Murdeshwar Beach

Spend some relaxing moments on the clean sandy beach, allowing children to play and swim under supervision.
Free, 1h0m

5:00 PM

Drive to Hubli for overnight halt

Begin the drive from Murdeshwar to Hubli to break the journey before heading to Goa.
INR1500, 3h30m

8:30 PM

Check-in and Dinner at Hotel in Hubli

Check into your hotel in Hubli and enjoy a restful night with dinner included onsite or nearby.
INR4000, 1h0m
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Day 2: Dudhsagar and South Goa

Hubli to Dudhsagar Falls to Varca, Goa on December 24, 2024

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Hubli

Kickstart your day with a filling breakfast at the hotel before continuing your journey.
INR1000, 1h0m

8:00 AM

Drive to Dudhsagar Falls

Travel towards Dudhsagar Falls, a spectacular waterfall and family favorite, set in the lush Western Ghats.
INR3000, 4h0m

12:00 PM

Jeep Safari to Dudhsagar Falls

Take a guided jeep safari to the falls, enjoy the natural beauty and the opportunity for a refreshing dip.
INR3000, 2h0m

2:00 PM

Drive to Varca Beach, South Goa

Head to Varca Beach for a relaxing afternoon by one of Goa’s serene and family-friendly beaches.
INR3000, 1h30m

3:30 PM

Lunch at Sandpat Beach Shack

Enjoy fresh local seafood and kid-friendly dishes with a beautiful sea view at this beach shack.
INR2000, 1h30m

5:00 PM

Relax at Varca Beach and Check-in at Resort

Spend the sunset hours on the beach, then check into your family-friendly resort with all amenities.
INR6000, 1h0m

7:00 PM

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy a peaceful dinner with variety suitable for children and adults after a full day of travel and adventure.
INR2500, 1h0m
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Day 3: South Goa & Baga

Varca and Baga, Goa on December 25, 2024

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast buffet at the resort, including fresh fruits and local favorites.
INR1000, 1h0m

8:30 AM

Explore Palolem and Cola Beaches

Visit these picturesque beaches with calm waters and lovely natural surroundings, perfect for family beach time.
Free, 3h0m

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dropadi Restaurant, Palolem

Savor flavorful Goan dishes and seafood in a relaxed beachfront setting, suitable for all ages.
INR2500, 1h30m

1:30 PM

Drive to Baga Beach

Head north to Baga Beach, a vibrant spot with many activities and shops for an exciting afternoon.
INR1500, 1h30m

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel near Baga Beach

Settle into your hotel conveniently located near Baga Beach for an afternoon and evening of fun.
INR6000, 0h30m

3:30 PM

Enjoy Baga Beach Activities

Engage in water sports, beach volleyball, and local shopping along Baga Beach, a lively family-friendly destination.
Varies, 2h30m

6:00 PM

Dinner at Britto's Beach Shack

Dine at Britto’s, famous for its casual ambiance, delicious meals, and beachfront views, suitable for families.
INR2000, 1h30m
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Day 4: Return to Chennai

Goa to Chennai, India on December 26, 2024

7:30 AM

Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast and check out from your hotel in Baga.
INR1000, 1h0m

8:30 AM

Begin drive back to Chennai

Embark on your long drive back to Chennai with memories of a wonderful family road trip.
INR7500, 11h0m

7:30 PM

Arrival in Chennai

Arrive safely in Chennai, concluding a memorable 4-day family-friendly road trip.
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