Introduction

Gokarna is a town in south Karnataka, situated 489 km from Bangalore. If you want to spend a perfect vacation at a place like Goa but with less crowd, then this place is best for your next trip. Gokarna is a place where religious devotees and beach chillers share the space peacefully. This place is full of wonders. If you think that Goa is the perfect place for chilling on the beach, then this place will change your mind with its beautiful environment.

You will find a mix of cultures in Gokarna and The beaches there are full of wonders, this place will give you a lot of beautiful memories to cherish for your lifetime.

In this tour itinerary, we’ll guide you about where to stay, where to eat, and what places to visit once you reach the travel destination.

Quick Info:

Duration: 3D/2N

Start point: Gokarna

End point: Gokarna

How to Reach

By Bus:

you can find a good number of buses from some of the cities like Bangalore & goa. If you are traveling from Bangalore it will take approximately eight hours to reach Gokarna and if you are traveling from Goa then it will take about 10 hours.

By Air:

the nearest airport to Gokarna is Goa International Airport, which is almost 4 hours drive away from Gokarna.

By Rail:

the main railway station of Gokarna is 8 km away from the main city, it is not connected to the main cities. Another railway station that has direct connectivity to cities like Bangalore, Kochi, and Mangalore is Ankola railway station which is 20km away from Gokarna.

Best Time to Visit Gokarna

Avoid visiting during monsoon because it rains heavily there, you won't be able to enjoy anything.
The best time is October to February
Avoid visiting in the summer, April and May are very warm
If you want to enjoy water sports adventures then you should plan a trip from the end of October to March.

3 Days 2 Nights Gokarna Itinerary

Day -1 (Arrival and sightseeing in Gokarna)

Arrival in Gokarna

At the time of your arrival, our tour representative will pick you up from your respective arrival spot. They will help you to check into your pre-booked hotels. Freshen up and get ready to explore the beautiful places of Gokarna.

A visit to Paradise Beach

We will start our trip by visiting one of the beautiful beaches of Gokarna. This is a beautiful beach with crystal clear water and long curved stretches of sand. Paradise Beach is popularly known as Party Beach but it is just a beautiful beach during the day.

Surfing on Gokarna beach

This is the main long beach of Gokarna city which is known for surfing. There you will have a beautiful experience of surfing with the waves of crystal clear water.

A visit to Kudle Beach

This beach offers a good number of food options in the form of small local restaurants that offer a great quality of food to both foreign and local travelers. You can enjoy delicious local food with an amazing view of the beautiful Kudle Beach.

Sunset and boating at Om Beach

Om Beach of Gokarna offers a great view of the sunset, with a perfect boat ride. This beach has a lot of fun adventurous sports for you to try such as parasailing, banana boat rides, and jet ski rides.

Dinner and overnight stay at hotel

After spending a beautiful day exploring most of the beautiful beaches, it's time for the delicious dinner waiting for you at the hotel. Overnight stay in Gokarna.

Day - 2 (Sightseeing and Temple Visits in Gokarna)

Breakfast at hotel

Wake up early in the morning, treat your taste buds with a delicious breakfast, and get ready to explore the beautiful temple in Gokarna.

Visit to Mahabaleshwar Temple

This Mahabaleshwar temple in Gokarna is a site of religious pilgrimage, this temple is faced toward Gokarna beach on the Arabian Sea. lord Shiva is worshiped in this temple, people believe that in Gokarna lord shiva appeared from the ear of a cow and that is the reason behind the name of this place.

A visit to Half Moon Beach

Swimming in the cool water of Half Moon Beach is one of the most exciting things you can experience in Gokarna. Diving, paddling boaters, and paintball are some wonderful activities available there.

A Visit to Shiv Cave Temple

This temple is situated near Kudle beach, it is a small temple of lord shiva inside the cave. This temple is a fascinating place to visit if you are in Gokarna.

Dinner and overnight stay at hotel

After exploring the peaceful temples and beaches of Gokarna, head back toward your hotel for an amazing dinner and overnight stay in Gokarna.

Day - 3 (Sightseeing and Departure)

Breakfast at Hotel

Wake up early in the morning, have a filling breakfast, and get ready for today's sightseeing and departure from Gokarna.

A visit to Yana

Yana is famous for 2 huge rock outcrops which are composed of solid black, crystalline karst limestone, these massive rocks are known as Bhairaveshwara shikhara and Mohini shikhara. These caves have a strong reference to Hindu mythology.

A Vist to Nirvana Beach

This beach of Gokarna is one of the most peaceful places there. It is the best place for some alone, peaceful, and quiet time because there are few sites where you will not find the crowd.