Hyderabad to Gokarna and South Karnataka Spiritual & Nature Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Travel and Exploration

Hyderabad to Gokarna, Karnataka on June 10, 2025

4:00am

Start from Hyderabad

Begin your road trip early morning to avoid city traffic and cover maximum distance to Gokarna.
INR0, 1h0m

9:30am

Breakfast at Hyderabad Bawarchi

Stop early en route for a hearty breakfast featuring traditional Hyderabadi biryani and chai.
INR300, 0h45m

12:30pm

Arrive at Gokarna Beach

Relax at Om Beach, a serene and less crowded beach in Gokarna to stretch and rejuvenate.
INR0, 1h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy fresh seafood and coastal Karnataka delicacies with a sea view at this popular café.
INR600, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Marudeswar Temple

Explore the ancient Marudeswar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, peaceful and lesser-known for spiritual solace.
INR0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Namaste Yoga Farm

Rest at a serene eco-friendly hotel near Gokarna Beach for a refreshing overnight stay.
INR2500, Overnight stay

7:30pm

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Sample Karnataka vegetarian cuisine with relaxed ambiance close to your hotel.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Jog Falls and Udupi, Karnataka on June 11, 2025

6:00am

Depart to Jog Falls

Early morning drive to Jog Falls to witness one of India's highest waterfalls in freshness and solitude.
INR0, 3h0m

9:30am

Visit Jog Falls

Explore the magnificent segmented waterfall and surrounding viewpoints during peak flow time, open from 8am to 6pm.
INR50, 1h0m

11:00am

Leave for Udupi

Travel to Udupi, a coastal town known for Krishna Temple and coastal cuisine.
INR0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Woodlands Udupi Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian Udupi thali known for its variety and flavors.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Visit the famous 13th-century temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, open daily from 5:30am to 1pm & 3:30pm to 9pm.
INR0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Check-in at St Mary’s Ocean View Hotel

Stay in a comfortable hotel offering spectacular views of the Arabian Sea close to town.
INR3000, Overnight stay

7:30pm

Dinner at Diana Restaurant

Delight in seafood specialties and coastal delicacies with the local ambiance.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Temples and Heritage

Dharmasthala and Sringeri, Karnataka on June 12, 2025

7:00am

Depart to Dharmasthala

Morning drive to the famous Dharmasthala Temple, a major religious center blending Hindu and Jain faiths.
INR0, 2h0m

9:30am

Visit Dharmasthala Temple

Explore the hilltop Manjunatha Temple and its charitable hospitals and educational institutions, open from 6am to 9pm.
INR0, 1h0m

11:00am

Breakfast/Lunch at Hotel Ratna

Enjoy a quick South Indian meal with local Mysore flavors before proceeding to Sringeri.
INR350, 0h45m

12:00pm

Drive to Sringeri

Proceed to Sringeri, renowned for its ancient Sharadamba Temple and as a center for learning Advaita Vedanta philosophy.
INR0, 1h30m

1:45pm

Visit Sharadamba Temple

Visit this 8th century temple dedicated to Goddess Sharadamba, open from 6am to 8pm for darshan and meditation.
INR0, 1h0m

3:00pm

Head to Horanadu

Short drive to Horanadu famous for the Annapoorneshwari Temple, a popular pilgrimage site.
INR0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Annapoorneshwari Temple

Experience the worship at this temple dedicated to the goddess of nourishment, known for its free community meals.
INR0, 1h0m

5:30pm

Check-in at Annapoorneshwari Yatri Nivas

Stay in pilgrims’ accommodation close to the temple with simple and clean facilities.
INR1000, Overnight stay

7:30pm

Dinner at Yatri Nivas

Enjoy a simple homely meal served at the Yatri Nivas, featuring local vegetarian dishes.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Mysore Temples

Horanadu to Mysore, Karnataka on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Depart to Mysore

Early drive to Mysore for a cultural and temple exploration day.
INR0, 5h0m

12:00pm

Check-in at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore

Freshen up and relax at this premium hotel with excellent amenities in the heart of Mysore city.
INR6000, Overnight stay

12:45pm

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Enjoy an authentic Mysore-style vegetarian meal known for its flavor and spice balance.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Chamundeshwari Temple

Explore the historic Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, offering panoramic views of Mysore, open 6am to 8pm.
INR20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Mysore Palace

Tour the majestic Mysore Palace with its rich heritage and stunning architecture, open 10am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Old House

Relish popular continental and Indian dishes in a cozy, charming setting.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 5: Return Journey

Mysore to Hyderabad on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel.
INR600, 0h45m

8:00am

Begin drive to Hyderabad

Begin your drive back to Hyderabad, covering approximately 600km.
INR0, 10h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kamat Upachar on highway

Stop for a traditional South Indian meal at this highway restaurant popular for travelers.
INR350, 1h0m

6:00pm

Tea break at highway rest stop

Take a short break for tea and snacks before the final leg of your journey.
INR150, 0h30m

8:00pm

Arrival in Hyderabad

End your spiritual and scenic road trip at your Hyderabad home.
INR0, Trip End
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