Gokarna tour packages
Destinations covered: GOKARNA – HONAVAR – MURUDESHWAR – YANA CAVES – JOG FALLS (4 DAYS)
Gokarna tour Package Overview
The Gokarna – Honavar – Murudeshwar – Yana Caves – Jog Falls Tour Package (4 Days) is a perfect blend of spirituality, nature, and adventure along the beautiful coastline and mountains of Karnataka. Starting from the sacred town of Gokarna, known for its peaceful beaches and ancient Shiva temple, the journey takes you through the lush coastal routes of Honavar with its mangrove boardwalks and river estuaries. Continue to Murudeshwar, home to the majestic seaside temple and the world’s second-tallest Shiva statue. The trip culminates amidst the Western Ghats with visits to the mystical Yana Caves and the breathtaking Jog Falls, India’s second-highest waterfall.
This 4-day getaway is ideal for families, friends, and couples looking to experience pristine beaches, serene temples, and stunning waterfalls — all in one scenic circuit with comfortable 3-star stays and private cab transfers.
Gokarna tour Package itinerary
Pickup and drop City: Gokarna
Day 1 – Gokarna Local Sightseeing (Approx. 40 km)
Morning proceed for sightseeing and visit below places:
- Om Beach – A beautiful beach shaped like the sacred Hindu ‘Om’ symbol, known for its scenic beauty, soft sand, and thrilling water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing. It’s also perfect for sunbathing and beachside cafés.
- Kudle Beach – One of the most famous beaches of Gokarna, Kudle offers a calm atmosphere surrounded by coconut trees and rocky cliffs. It’s a favorite for yoga, long walks, and beachside stays.
- Gokarna Beach – The main beach close to the town and temple area, it combines spiritual significance with natural charm. Pilgrims visit here before entering the Mahabaleshwar Temple.
- Mahabaleshwar Temple – A 4th-century Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva housing the sacred Atmalinga. Devotees from across India visit to seek blessings in this powerful Jyotirlinga temple.
- Half Moon Beach – Accessible by boat or short trek, this crescent-shaped beach offers crystal-clear waters and tranquility away from crowds. Ideal for swimming and solitude.
- Paradise Beach – A pristine, secluded beach known for its turquoise water and white sand, surrounded by forest and rocks. It’s a perfect spot for relaxation and camping.
Evening return to hotel. Night stay at Gokarna.
Day 2 – Gokarna Sightseeing and Leisure (Approx. 30 km)
Morning proceed for sightseeing and visit below places:
- Mirjan Fort – A 16th-century historical fort built by Queen Chennabhairadevi, featuring tall laterite walls, hidden tunnels, and moats. The fort is enveloped by greenery and is a delight for history lovers and photographers.
- Belekan Beach – Located near Paradise Beach, this is a calm and less crowded spot where one can see fishermen at work. The beach offers great sunrise views and dolphin spotting opportunities.
- Nirvana Beach – True to its name, this peaceful beach offers long sandy stretches with hardly any crowd. It’s ideal for meditation, swimming, and stunning sunset photography.
- Tadadi Port – A bustling coastal fishing harbor offering a glimpse of local fishermen’s life. Visitors can enjoy watching fishing boats return with their fresh catches amidst the scenic river confluence.
Evening return to hotel. Night stay at Gokarna.
Day 3 – Gokarna to Honavar and Murudeshwar (Approx. 120 km)
Morning drive through scenic coastal roads lined with coconut groves, rivers, and fishing villages. En route enjoy the peaceful view of Aghanashini River backwaters. Visit below places:
- Eco Beach Honavar – A well-maintained and clean beach popular for its eco-friendly atmosphere and sunset views. The calm waves and soft sands make it perfect for an evening stroll.
- Mangrove Boardwalk Honavar – A wooden walkway built through dense mangrove forests along the Sharavathi River estuary. It offers a peaceful walk amidst chirping birds and rich coastal biodiversity.
- Idagunji Ganapati Temple – One of the ancient Ganesha temples in Karnataka, attracting thousands of devotees daily. The unique two-armed idol of Lord Ganesha here is believed to fulfill wishes.
- Murudeshwar Temple – A majestic seaside temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its 123-feet-tall statue — the second tallest in the world. The temple is built on Kanduka Hill surrounded by the Arabian Sea.
- Murudeshwar Beach – The calm and clean beach located beside the temple is perfect for enjoying water sports and breathtaking sunset views with the Shiva statue in the backdrop.
Evening check into hotel at Murudeshwar. Night stay at Murudeshwar.
Day 4 – Yana Caves and Jog Falls Sightseeing – Drop at Gokarna (Approx. 160 km)
Morning drive through lush green forests and mountain curves towards Yana. Visit below places:
- Yana Caves – A unique geological wonder with two massive black limestone monoliths, Bhairaveshwara and Mohini Shikhara, rising tall amidst the Western Ghats forest. It’s a popular trek spot and sacred pilgrimage site.
- Jog Falls – The second-highest plunge waterfall in India, where the Sharavathi River cascades down 830 feet in four segments – Raja, Rani, Roarer, and Rocket. The misty spray, roaring sound, and lush surroundings make it an awe-inspiring sight.
Evening drive back to Gokarna. Drop at Gokarna.
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Gokarna Murudeshwar trip Hotels
Hotel Names (3 Star AC or Similar)
Gokarna – Hotel Golden Ibs Gokarna or similar
Murudeshwar – RNS Highway Hotel or similar
Gokarna beach tour package price
Total Tour Package Price (Per Person Basis):
- For 2 Adults: Rs. 12800 per person
- For 3 Adults: Rs. 10200 per person
- For 4–7 Adults: Rs. 8500 per person
- For 8–9 Adults: Rs. 7700 per person
- For 10–12 Adults: Rs. 7000 per person
Coastal Karnataka package Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3-star AC hotels with breakfast only
- Sightseeing by Dzire/Etios (2–4 adults) or Innova (5–7 adults) or Tempo Traveller (8–12 adults) as per group size
- Driver charges, fuel, parking, and tolls included
- All applicable taxes
- Pickup and drop from Gokarna
Tour package of gokarna Exclusions
- Airfare, train fare, or bus tickets
- Entry fees, boating, guide charges, or camera fees
- Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, or tips
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: Free
Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy
20% advance at the time of booking
20% after receiving hotel booking voucher
60% during tour in parts
For all tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50% advance payment is required
Cancellation Policy
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10% or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25% cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
50% cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75% cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100% cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
Gokarna tour packages Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the best time to visit Gokarna and Murudeshwar?
October to March offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and beach activities.
Q2. Are water sports available in Gokarna and Murudeshwar?
Yes, Om Beach and Murudeshwar Beach offer water sports like parasailing, jet-skiing, and banana boat rides.
Q3. Is this itinerary suitable for families and senior citizens?
Yes, the route and sightseeing are well-paced with comfortable travel distances and 3-star stays.
Q4. Are vegetarian restaurants available throughout the route?
Yes, several vegetarian and seafood restaurants are available in Gokarna, Honavar, and Murudeshwar.
Important Facts about Gokarna tour packages
- Weather remains between 24°C to 32°C throughout the year
- Carry cotton clothes, hats, and sunscreen
- Avoid plastic bottles and littering at beaches
- Respect temple dress codes
- Early morning temple visits are recommended for peace and minimal crowd
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