Sringeri Horanadu Tour Package from Goa (3 Days)
3-day Sringeri Horanadu tour from Goa: Agumbe, Sringeri and Horanadu. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹6,700 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
17° – 28°C
November in Sringeri Horanadu
Description
3-day Sringeri Horanadu tour from Goa: Agumbe, Sringeri and Horanadu. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹6,700 per person.
This 3 days 2 nights itinerary covers 5 handpicked stops, including Agumbe Sunset Point, Sri Sharadamba Temple, Vidyashankara Temple and more. September–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 Sringeri. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your hotel or home, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Sringeri Horanadu
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 14°C – 33°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Goa to Sringeri
Our driver picks you up from your hotel or home in Goa in the morning. Drive from Panaji to Agumbe (about 315 km, 6 hrs 15 min) and from Agumbe to Sringeri (about 39 km, 45 min). Check in at your hotel in Sringeri. In the evening, visit Agumbe Sunset Point. Overnight stay in Sringeri.
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: Goa to Agumbe
315 km · ~6h 38m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Goa
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near GokarnaAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
165 km · 3h 18m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AgumbeAgumbe, 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: Goa to Agumbe
315 km · ~7h · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Goa
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Goa. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Goa → Agumbe
AC Seater / Volvo · ~315 km
~7h|Tentative fare ₹350–₹930
Usual tea / meal halts: Kumta (~170 km)
- Arrive in Agumbe
Agumbe, 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: Goa to Agumbe
Nearest railway stations: Vasco Da Gama for Goa, Barkur (about 30 km away) for Agumbe.
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: Agumbe to Sringeri
39 km · ~47m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Agumbe
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
39 km · 47m drive from previous stop
Arrive in SringeriSringeri, 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: Agumbe to Sringeri
39 km · ~52m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Agumbe
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Agumbe. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Agumbe → Sringeri
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~39 km
~52m|Tentative fare ₹40–₹160
- Arrive in Sringeri
Sringeri, 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: Agumbe to Sringeri
Nearest railway stations: Barkur (about 30 km away) for Agumbe, Mangalore Cntl (about 77 km away) for Sringeri.
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
Agumbe Sunset Point
A viewpoint at the top of the Agumbe ghat, looking out to the Arabian Sea.
Sringeri via Agumbe
After breakfast, set out for a full day of sightseeing (about 78 km by cab). In the morning, visit Sri Sharadamba Temple. After lunch, go on to Vidyashankara Temple. Return to the hotel in Sringeri. Overnight stay in Sringeri.
- 1
Sri Sharadamba Temple
The main temple of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham.
- 2
Vidyashankara Temple
A 14th-century stone temple with zodiac pillars.
Horanadu and back to Goa
Drive to Horanadu, about two hours, for darshan of Annapoorneshwari; every visitor is offered a meal at the temple. Pass through Kalasa and its Kalaseshwara temple on the way back. Drive from Sringeri to Horanadu (about 41 km, 1 hr) and from Horanadu to Panaji (about 394 km, 8 hrs), and drop at your hotel, home or the railway station in Goa. The tour ends here.
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: Sringeri to Horanadu
41 km · ~49m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Sringeri
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
41 km · 49m drive from previous stop
Arrive in HoranaduHoranadu, 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: Sringeri to Horanadu
41 km · ~55m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Sringeri
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sringeri. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Sringeri → Horanadu
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~41 km
~55m|Tentative fare ₹50–₹160
- Arrive in Horanadu
Horanadu, 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: Sringeri to Horanadu
Nearest railway stations: Mangalore Cntl (about 77 km away) for Sringeri, Mangalore Cntl (about 71 km away) for Horanadu.
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: Horanadu to Goa
394 km · ~8h 33m · About 8h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Horanadu
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near Jog FallsAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near KarwarAbout 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
94 km · 1h 53m drive from previous stop
Arrive in GoaGoa, Goa
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: Horanadu to Goa
394 km · ~8h 45m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Horanadu
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Horanadu. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Horanadu → Goa
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~394 km
~8h 45m|Tentative fare ₹430–₹1,150
Usual tea / meal halts: Jog Falls (~170 km)
- Arrive in Goa
Goa, Goa
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Horanadu to Goa
Nearest railway stations: Mangalore Cntl (about 71 km away) for Horanadu, Vasco Da Gama for Goa.
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
Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple
The Horanadu temple of the goddess of food, where every visitor is given a meal.
- 2
Kalasa
The Kalaseshwara temple on the way to Horanadu.
Tour Overview
Sringeri and Horanadu are temple towns in the Malnad hills of Chikmagalur district. Sringeri is the first matha set up by Adi Shankaracharya on the Tunga river, and Horanadu is the home of Goddess Annapoorneshwari.
This 3-day, 2-night package starts and ends in Goa. The route runs Goa → Agumbe → Sringeri → Horanadu → Goa, about 789 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 Sringeri Horanadu Tour from Goa
- Agumbe Sunset Point
- Sri Sharadamba Temple
- Vidyashankara Temple
- Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple
- Kalasa
Inclusions in the Sringeri Horanadu Tour Package
- 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Goa 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 Sringeri Horanadu 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 Sringeri Horanadu Tour
Best time to visit: September–March
Route: Goa → Agumbe → Sringeri → Horanadu → Goa (about 789 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Udupi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Sringeri, or similar.
Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train
Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Goa. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
| PersonsGroup size | By Cab | By Bus | By Train |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Persons | ₹13,950 | ₹10,610 | ₹9,950 |
| 33 Persons | ₹11,220 | ₹9,590 | ₹8,920 |
| 4–74–7 Persons | ₹10,000 | ₹8,460 | ₹7,800 |
| 8–108–10 Persons | ₹9,190 | ₹7,950 | ₹7,290 |
| 11–1211–12 Persons | ₹7,780 | ₹7,360 | ₹6,700 |
Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.
With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Udupi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Route Map
Top Attractions
Agumbe Sunset Point
A viewpoint at the top of the Agumbe ghat, looking out to the Arabian Sea.
Sri Sharadamba Temple
The main temple of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham.
Vidyashankara Temple
A 14th-century temple within the Sringeri matha complex, built in a transitional Hoysala-Vijayanagara style. Its twelve zodiac pillars are precisely aligned so that sunlight falls on each pillar according to the month of the solar calendar, a marvel of medieval Indian astronomy and architecture.
Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple
The Horanadu temple of the goddess of food, where every visitor is given a meal.
Kalasa
The Kalaseshwara temple on the way to Horanadu.
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
September–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
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 Goa 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
- Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
- A shawl or stole to cover shoulders
Important Travel Information
Best time to visit: September–March
Route: Goa → Agumbe → Sringeri → Horanadu → Goa (about 789 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Udupi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Sringeri, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
3 days and 2 nights. It starts from Goa on day 1 and you are back in Goa on day 3. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.
Goa → Agumbe → Sringeri → Horanadu → Goa. That is about 789 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.
For 2 persons it is ₹9,950 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹6,700 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 Goa and back. 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 Udupi and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.
September–March.
Destinations Covered in This Tour
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