Murudeshwar Tour Package from Bangalore (3 Days)
3-day Murudeshwar tour from Bangalore: Bhatkal and Murudeshwar. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹7,210 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
23° – 32°C
November in Murudeshwar
Description
3-day Murudeshwar tour from Bangalore: Bhatkal and Murudeshwar. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹7,210 per person.
This 3 days 2 nights itinerary covers 4 handpicked stops, including Murudeshwar Beach, Murudeshwar Shiva statue, Raja Gopura and more. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 2-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in Murudeshwar. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Murudeshwar
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 21°C – 34°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Bangalore to Murudeshwar
Reach Bhatkal by train from Bangalore, where our driver meets you with the cab. Drive from Bhatkal to Murudeshwar (about 15 km, 15 min). Check in at your hotel in Murudeshwar. In the evening, visit Murudeshwar Beach. Overnight stay in Murudeshwar.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bangalore to Bhatkal
461 km · ~9h 53m · About 9h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bangalore
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 231Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 381Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BhatkalBhatkal, Karnataka
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bangalore to Bhatkal
461 km · ~10h 15m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bangalore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bangalore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bangalore → Bhatkal
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~461 km
~10h 15m|Tentative fare ₹510–₹1,340
- Arrive in Bhatkal
Bhatkal, Karnataka
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bangalore to Bhatkal
Nearest railway stations: Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore, Bhatkal for Bhatkal.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 14h 15m in total
Change trains at Chik Banavar — about 1h wait
1 change · 14h 45m in total
Change trains at Honnavalli Road — about 1h 47m wait
1 change · 15h 2m in total
Change trains at Mangalore Jn — about 2h 55m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bhatkal to Murudeshwar
15 km · ~18m · About 0h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Bhatkal
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
15 km · 18m drive from previous stop
Arrive in MurudeshwarMurudeshwar, Karnataka
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bhatkal to Murudeshwar
15 km · ~20m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bhatkal
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bhatkal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bhatkal → Murudeshwar
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~15 km
~20m|Tentative fare ₹20–₹90
- Arrive in Murudeshwar
Murudeshwar, Karnataka
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bhatkal to Murudeshwar
Nearest railway stations: Bhatkal for Bhatkal, Murdeshwar for Murudeshwar.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Murudeshwar Beach
The beach around the headland, good at sunset.
Murudeshwar
After breakfast, set out for a full day of sightseeing. In the morning, visit Murudeshwar Shiva statue. After lunch, go on to Raja Gopura. Return to the hotel in Murudeshwar. Overnight stay in Murudeshwar.
- 1
Murudeshwar Shiva statue
A 123-foot seated statue of Shiva facing the sea.
- 2
Raja Gopura
A 20-storey temple tower with a lift to the top.
Netrani and back to Bangalore
If you like snorkelling or scuba diving, book a morning trip to Netrani Island, about an hour away by boat (October to May, weather permitting; paid separately). Otherwise, relax on the beach before leaving. Drive from Murudeshwar to Bhatkal (about 15 km, 15 min). Board the train from Bhatkal back to Bangalore (about 458 km), and the tour ends.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Murudeshwar to Bhatkal
15 km · ~18m · About 0h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Murudeshwar
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
15 km · 18m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BhatkalBhatkal, Karnataka
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Murudeshwar to Bhatkal
15 km · ~20m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Murudeshwar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Murudeshwar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Murudeshwar → Bhatkal
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~15 km
~20m|Tentative fare ₹20–₹90
- Arrive in Bhatkal
Bhatkal, Karnataka
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Murudeshwar to Bhatkal
Nearest railway stations: Murdeshwar for Murudeshwar, Bhatkal for Bhatkal.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bhatkal to Bangalore
458 km · ~9h 50m · About 9h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bhatkal
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 229Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 379Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BangaloreBangalore, Andhra Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bhatkal to Bangalore
458 km · ~10h 11m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bhatkal
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bhatkal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bhatkal → Bangalore
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~458 km
~10h 11m|Tentative fare ₹500–₹1,330
- Arrive in Bangalore
Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bhatkal to Bangalore
Nearest railway stations: Bhatkal for Bhatkal, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 16h 20m in total
Change trains at Udupi — about 1h wait
1 change · 16h 38m in total
Change trains at Vallathol Nagar — about 47m wait
1 change · 17h 9m in total
Change trains at Ullal — about 54m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Netrani Island (optional)
A heart-shaped island with coral and reef fish, the best dive spot on this coast.
- 2
Leave for Bangalore.
Tour Overview
Murudeshwar stands on a headland in the Arabian Sea, crowned by one of the tallest Shiva statues in the world and a 20-storey Raja Gopura.
This 3-day, 2-night package starts and ends in Bangalore. The route runs Bangalore → Bhatkal → Murudeshwar → Bhatkal → Bangalore, about 949 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab, train or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Highlights of the Murudeshwar Tour from Bangalore
- Murudeshwar Beach
- Murudeshwar Shiva statue
- Raja Gopura
- Netrani Island (optional)
Inclusions in the Murudeshwar Tour Package
- 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Bangalore for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the Murudeshwar Tour Package
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)
Child 6 to 8 years: half charge
Child above 8 years: full charge
Payment Policy
20 percent advance at the time of booking
20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher
60 percent during the tour
For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.
Cancellation Policy
Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher
25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure
50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure
75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure
100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show
Important Travel Information for the Murudeshwar Tour
Best time to visit: October–March
Route: Bangalore → Bhatkal → Murudeshwar → Bhatkal → Bangalore (about 949 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bhatkal and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Murudeshwar, or similar.
Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train
Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Bangalore. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
| PersonsGroup size | By Cab | By Bus | By Train |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Persons | ₹23,810 | ₹11,480 | ₹10,460 |
| 33 Persons | ₹19,710 | ₹10,450 | ₹9,430 |
| 4–74–7 Persons | ₹17,390 | ₹9,330 | ₹8,310 |
| 8–108–10 Persons | ₹16,070 | ₹8,820 | ₹7,800 |
| 11–1211–12 Persons | ₹13,870 | ₹8,220 | ₹7,210 |
Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.
By cab from Bangalore the drive is about 477 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price.
With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bhatkal and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Route Map
Top Attractions
Murudeshwar Beach
Lying directly below the temple hill, this beach offers a unique perspective of the towering Shiva statue and the Rajagopuram. It is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and especially for watching the sunset as the statue is silhouetted against the sky. The beach is also the departure point for boats heading to Netrani Island.
Murudeshwar Shiva statue
A 123-foot seated statue of Shiva facing the sea.
Raja Gopura
A 20-storey temple tower with a lift to the top.
Netrani Island (optional)
A heart-shaped island with coral and reef fish, the best dive spot on this coast.
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Bangalore for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
Important Travel Information
Best time to visit: October–March
Route: Bangalore → Bhatkal → Murudeshwar → Bhatkal → Bangalore (about 949 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bhatkal and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Murudeshwar, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
3 days and 2 nights. It starts from Bangalore on day 1 and you are back in Bangalore on day 3. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.
Bangalore → Bhatkal → Murudeshwar → Bhatkal → Bangalore. That is about 949 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.
For 2 persons it is ₹10,460 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹7,210 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Yes. This package is offered by cab, train or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Bangalore and back. By cab from Bangalore the drive is about 477 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bhatkal and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.
October–March.
Destinations Covered in This Tour
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