Captivating Gokarna
Gokarna, Karnataka
Duration
1 Night 2 Days
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Group Size
Unlimited
Languages
English
Adventure Shiva invites you to Murdeshwar,Gokarana, Honnavar,Yana Backpacking Tour.
Are you someone who loves green misty mountains as well as pristine beaches! Or confused about choosing between mountains and beaches! Then fret not, we have got this covered!! Here is the destination where you can take a dip in the sea as well as climb lofty hillocks! I’m sure you’ve guessed the place by now! Yes, we are talking about Gokarna & Honnavar, Kumat,Yana, Sirsi in one trip.
So, what are you waiting for? Just pack your bags and tighten your shoelaces, let us hit the road to experience this adventurous, fun-filled experience. The town of Gokarna, just south of Goa, is home to a pristine stretch of beaches in western Karnataka. It’s a wholesome mix of relaxing by the beach with a beer and a book and taking a long boat ride where we hop and skip through beaches. The town is also home to the ancient Mahabaleshwar temple and, legend has it, houses the birthplace of Lord Hanuman. This is, by far, one of the most chilled-out backpacking trips you will find. Who’s ready to beach come through the coastal paradise of Gokarna beach.
Murudeshwara is a temple town in Bhatkala Taluk, North Canara district in Coastal Karnataka. Located on the main Mangalore- Karwar Highway, And it is sandwiched between the picturesque Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.The temple is located on a hillock which offers a magnificent view of the sea. The temple complex is famous for its tall Shiva statue which is around 37 m high and is the tallest Shiva statue in India. The temple gopura at 237 ft is the 2nd tallest in India. From across the beach, one can see the mammoth statue sparkling against the backdrop of a blue sky.
Honnavar: Honnavar, The Untouched Paradise If you were looking for a monsoon haven, thenHonnavar is the place for you! Truly an untouched paradise, Honnavar is a small coastal town in Karnataka. It is home to lush greenery and one of the longest railway bridges in India. And if you’ve always admired the waterfalls in Bali, this little town might surprise you with its secrets!
Yana Caves:- Yana caves is one of the finest creations of nature, located in Gokarna in the district Karnataka, this cave is both alluring and mysterious. Yana rocks are an adventure seeker’s ultimate destination.
Vibhuthi Falls:- The Vibhuti Falls is a beautiful waterfall hidden in the western ghats and not yet one of those over-crowded popular tourist destinations. Vibhuthi falls is a 60-70 feet multi-stage waterfall that is a full-time entertainment to all age groups.
Nirvana Beach : Blue water and white sand With so many well known beaches in the area Nirvana beach is on the other side of the Gokarna city.
Rediscover Ancient Agastya Cave: Explore the unexplored Agastya Cave in Gokaran
Sirsi Temple: Sirsi Marikamba Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Marikamba Devi, located in Sirsi, Karnataka, It is also known as Marigudi, It was built in 1688, Sirsi Shri Marikamba Devi is “elder sister” of all Marikamba Devi’s in Karnataka.
Trips Highlight:
- Jog Falls
- Sharvati Valley View Point
- Hanging Bridge
- Ancient Agastya Cave
- Honnavara Backwater Boating
- Vibhuthi Falls
- Yana Cave
- Murdeswara Shiva Temple
- Dolphin Sighting boating
- Sirsi Marikamba temple
Things to carry:
- Since its just 2 day trip carry a small bag
- Water Bottle – a life Savior(2 liters)
- Trekking shoes or hiking boots(helps you walk on different terrain with much
- ease)
- Backpack to carry all the items you need
- You can carry energy food like(dry fruits, Chocolate bars, Glucose, Electrolyte,
- and flavored milk)
- Trekking pants or trousers(make sure you take comfortable ones)
- Sweaters or Pullovers
- Cap or a hat (to look like cool dudes )
- Power bank (optional)
- Camera (optional)
- Sunscreen lotion, sun blocks, and lip balm(if getting tanned will scare you)
- Sunglasses (optional)
- Extra cash for things that are not included in the list
- Raincoat
- Personal medicine if required
- Mosquito repellent cream
- Torch or headlamps
- Flip flops to roam around the campsite
- Towels & Blankets
- Toilet Kit (Toothbrush, toothpaste, & shampoo)
- Carry at least one Id proof (Driving License, Voter Id or Aadhar card)
- Sunscreen lotion, sun blocks, and lip balm(if getting tanned will scare you)
- Sunglasses (optional)
- Extra cash for things that are not included in the list
- Raincoat
- Personal medicine if required
- Mosquito repellent cream
- Torch or headlamps
- Flip flops to roam around the campsite
- Towels & Blankets
- Toilet Kit (Toothbrush, toothpaste, & shampoo)
- Carry at least one Id proof (Driving License, Voter Id or Aadhar card)
Itinerary
- Start From Bangalore at 9:00 PM.
- Overnight Journey through Tempo Traveller /Mini Bus (according to the group size).
- Visit the world famous, jog falls on the way and take lot of pictures.
- Reach Kumta Beach campsite right next to the hillock.
- Freshen up and have breakfast.
- 30 minutes drive Honnavara
- Enjoy the most beautiful Honnavara boatride with birds chirping & have authentic coastal Karnataka Lunch(Self sponserd)
- Head towards Murdeswara
- Visit the Mangrove forest walk on Mangrove Board
- Reach Murdeswara Temple By 4:30pm
- Experience a reddish-orange glow cast from Murdeswara Shiva Temple
- Savor the local cuisine dinner under the stars next to the beach with the moonlight.
- Freshen up and chill by the campfire, right in front of the beach, with billion stars on top of your head and a cool breeze from the sea.
- Music, dance, conversations, and lots of fun by the campfire.
- Savor the local cuisine Dinner and sign off for the day.
Yana Cave, Vibhuthi Falls, Sirsi Marikamba temple
- Wake up and freshen up.
- Have tea/coffee & breakfast
- Visit Vishnu Therrtha
- Have lunch on the way Vibhuti Falls by 1.30pm
- Head to beautiful Vibhuti Falls and you can spend a good and relaxing time here. Don’t forget to take an extra piece of clothing so that you can enjoy the bath in falls. There is a small 10-15 min hike to the waterfalls from the vehicle parking. There is no entry free (just a minimal charge for parking fee). Safety Jackets are available at the falls (at extra cost) and there is a changing room also.
- Explore Yana caves trek for half km witness beauty of Yana mountains.
- Head towrds Sirsi reach and witness the 16th century Shri Marikamba temple in Sirsi is main attraction and it is one of the important seats of shakti worship in Karnataka. The Deity, Goddess Durga is 7-feet tall with eight-armed, mounted on a tiger. Shri Marikamba Devi was installed in 1689 AD
Duration : 1 Night / 2 Days
Boarding Points :MAJESTIC (KEMPEGOWDA METRO STATION MAJESTIC)
Destinations : Gokarna, Honnavar, Murdeshwar
Inclusion:
Transportation:
- Non A/C, seater vehicle
- Tempo Traveler / mini bus / Bus depending on the number of people.
Meals:
- South Indian meals
- Saturday’s breakfast
- Saturday‘s dinner (veg/non-veg)
- Sunday’s breakfast
Accommodation:
- Beach facing campsite
- Sharing rooms
- sharing tent accommodation
- Common/sharing washroom.
- Trek guide fee, Certified trek leaders / First Aid Responder.
- Complimentary goodies
Exclusion:
- Any other expenses incurred apart from inclusions
- Friday’s dinner, Saturday’s lunch, Sunday’s lunch & dinner while retuning.
- Any additional expenses due to emergencies / natural calamities.
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Any kind of water activities & boat rides in Gokarna & Honnavara
- Any additional service & sightseeing.
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