4-Day Cultural and Beach Exploration in Gokarna, India

Day 1: Arrival & Beach Walk

Gokarna, India on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Namaste Café

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast with a variety of fresh, organic options in a beachside café known for its vegetarian and vegan-friendly menu, open from 7:30am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Gokarna Main Beach

Start your trip by exploring the beautiful Gokarna Main Beach, a perfect spot for swimming and sunbathing, open all day with no entry fee.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Prema Restaurant

Dine on delicious local South Indian cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options, open from 11:30am to 3:30pm.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Mahabaleshwar Temple

Visit this ancient and revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, open from 6:00am to 8:00pm, to experience local culture and architecture.
INR0, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Om Beach

Walk or take a tuk-tuk to Om Beach, famed for its unique Om shape and beautiful sunset views; open all day.
INR0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Namaste Café

Return to this popular spot for healthy, flavourful dinner options with a peaceful ambiance, open until 10:00pm.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Beach & Temple Tour

Gokarna, India on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café 1987

Enjoy fresh coffee and continental breakfast items at this cosy café, open from 7:00am.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Kudle Beach

Relax or swim at this quieter and scenic beach, perfect for morning serenity, open all day.
INR0, 2h0m

11:00am

Half Moon Beach trek

Take a scenic trek along the coast to Half Moon Beach, known for its crescent shape and rocky coves, accessible by foot or boat, open all day.
INR0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Gokarna Beach Café

Casual dining with a great selection of seafood and vegetarian meals by the beach, open 11:00am to 5:00pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Mirjan Fort

Explore this historic 16th-century fort about 20 minutes from Gokarna, open from 9:00am to 5:00pm, enjoy ruins and garden grounds.
INR25, 2h0m

5:00pm

Shopping at Gokarna Market

Browse handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs in the vibrant local market, open till about 7:00pm.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Namaste Café

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a variety of healthy and tasty options in a welcoming atmosphere, open till 10:00pm.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 3: Nature & Culture

Gokarna, India on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Namaste Organic

Start your day with wholesome organic breakfast options including fresh juices and smoothies, open from 7:00am to 11:00am.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Boat trip to Paradise Beach

Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Paradise Beach, a secluded and pristine beach ideal for swimming and snorkeling; boat services operate in the morning till afternoon.
INR800, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Nirvana Café

Enjoy a relaxing lunch with a mix of Indian and Western menus, located near the beach, open 11:30am to 4:00pm.
INR450, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple again

Take a peaceful afternoon visit to the temple for sightseeing and taking part in temple ceremonies, open till 8:00pm.
INR0, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Gokarna Main Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon swimming or resting on the beach before dinner, open all day.
INR0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

End your day with more authentic South Indian meals in a friendly environment, open till 10:00pm.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 4: Beach Relaxation & Departure

Gokarna, India on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Kudle Beach Café

Enjoy a serene breakfast with views of Kudle Beach, served from 7:00am, featuring fresh local ingredients.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Relax at Kudle Beach

Spend your final morning unwinding on Kudle Beach with calm waters and soothing surroundings, open all day.
INR0, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Café 1987

Enjoy a light yet tasty lunch with an international flair before your departure, open till 3:00pm.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Departure preparations

Head back to your accommodation to pack and arrange transport for your onward journey.
INR0, 2h0m