4-Day Coastal Road Trip from Sanquelim Goa to Udupi via Gokarna and Murudeshwar

Day 1: Sanquelim to Gokarna

Gokarna, India on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Sanquelim

Start your road trip early from Sanquelim to maximize your day and avoid mid-morning traffic.
Fuel cost approx INR400, 0h0m

8:30am

Breakfast at Balaji Breakfast Point, Gokarna

A great stop for traditional South Indian breakfast including idli and vada, fresh and filling.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Om Beach

Begin your Gokarna exploration by visiting the iconic Om-shaped beach, peaceful for morning strolls and photos.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Mahabaleshwar Temple Visit

Explore this important Shiva temple in Gokarna, open from 6am to 7pm, rich in history and spirituality.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Namaste Café

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal or authentic Konkani cuisine in a cozy beachfront setting.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax at Kudle Beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing on Kudle Beach, perfect for swimming and leisurely walks.
Free, 3h0m

4:30pm

Explore Gokarna Market

Shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and vibrant textiles in the bustling Gokarna market area.
Varies, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Conclude your day with traditional vegetarian Karnataka dishes in a friendly local ambiance.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Gokarna to Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar, India on May 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day, Gokarna

Start early with a quick and energizing breakfast with South Indian filter coffee and snacks.
INR200, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Murudeshwar

Enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour drive heading south along coastal Karnataka to reach Murudeshwar.
Fuel + Toll Costs approx INR1400, 2h30m

11:00am

Visit Murudeshwar Temple and Shiva Statue

Witness the magnificent 123-foot-tall Shiva statue and temple complex, open from 6am to 8pm.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sea View Restaurant

Relish fresh seafood platters including prawn and fish specialties with ocean views.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Murudeshwar Beach and Water Sports

Relax on the beach or partake in water sports like jet skiing and parasailing (9am-6pm).
Water sports approx INR800, 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset Viewing at Netrani Island Viewpoint

Enjoy breathtaking sunset views over the Arabian Sea towards Netrani Island.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Shambhavi Rooftop

Dine under the stars with regional delicacies and continental dishes.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Murudeshwar to Udupi

Udupi, India on May 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Shambhavi

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with Indian and continental options to fuel the day’s journey.
INR300, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to Udupi

A 2-hour scenic drive passing through lush landscapes to the cultural town of Udupi.
Fuel + Toll Costs approx INR1200, 2h0m

10:30am

Sri Krishna Temple visit

Explore the renowned temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, open 6am to 1pm and 4pm to 9pm.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Shopping at Udupi Market

Browse available handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs around the temple vicinity.
Varies, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Savor authentic Udupi vegetarian dishes like dosas and thalis in a popular locale.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Kaup Beach and Lighthouse

Enjoy calm beach walks and visit the historic Kaup Lighthouse, perfect for photographs.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

St. Mary's Island Excursion

Take a pleasant boat trip (9am-5pm) to St. Mary’s Island to see unique basalt rock formations.
Boat ride approx INR300, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Diana Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable blend of seafood and coastal Karnataka cuisine near the shore.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Udupi Local & Return

Udupi, India on May 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Mitra Samaj

Relish traditional Udupi vegetarian breakfast in this iconic eatery, open early morning.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Manipal End Point and Heritage Museum

Short trip to Manipal to enjoy panoramic views and visit the Heritage Museum (9am-5pm).
INR50, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ocean Restaurant, Malpe Beach

Leisurely lunch with fresh coastal and international dishes by the beach.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Begin return drive to Sanquelim Goa

Start your 5-hour drive back to Sanquelim, concluding your scenic and fulfilling road trip.
Fuel + Toll Costs approx INR2500, 5h0m
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