Karnataka & Ooty
Gokarna, Jog Falls and Dandeli
5 Nights / 6 Days
Hubli - Gokarna - Jog Falls - Dandeli
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Five days up the temple coast of Karnataka: Udupi's Krishna Matha and Malpe, St Mary's island, Murudeshwar's giant Shiva and Gokarna.
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In short: Temple Coast: Udupi, Murudeshwar and Gokarna is a 4-night, 5-day tour that also covers Mangalore and Malpe. It starts in Mangalore and ends in Hubli. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Temples set their own timings and dress codes. Boats, forest-department safaris, water sports and entry fees are paid locally. Travel times on the ghat roads are approximate.
Arrive at Mangalore airport or station, where our representative meets you, and drive to Udupi (about 60 km). Darshan at the Sri Krishna Matha, where the deity is seen through the nine-holed Kanakana Kindi window, and an evening on Malpe beach. Overnight stay in Udupi.
Overnight: Udupi
Take the boat from Malpe to St Mary's island and its columns of basalt rock (paid locally; October to May). Drive north along the coast, past the Maravanthe beach where the road runs between the sea and the river, to Murudeshwar. Overnight stay in Murudeshwar.
Overnight: Murudeshwar
Morning at the Murudeshwar temple, with its 37-metre Shiva statue and the lift up the 20-storey gopuram (paid locally); scuba diving at Netrani island is optional (paid locally). Drive on to Gokarna (about 75 km) for evening darshan at the Mahabaleshwar temple. Overnight stay in Gokarna.
Overnight: Gokarna
A day on Gokarna's beaches: the cliff walk from Kudle to Om beach and a boat to Half Moon and Paradise (paid locally). Overnight stay in Gokarna.
Overnight: Gokarna
After breakfast, drive inland over the ghats to Hubli (about 160 km) for your onward flight or train, with a stop at the Mirjan fort on the way. The tour ends here.
Route: Udupi → Murudeshwar → Gokarna
View route on Google MapsStandard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Night 1 | Udupi | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 2 | Murudeshwar | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 3–4 | Gokarna | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
For this 4-night tour of Udupi, Murudeshwar and Gokarna:
The route is Udupi → Murudeshwar → Gokarna. Overnight stays: 1 night in Udupi, 1 night in Murudeshwar and 2 nights in Gokarna.
4 nights and 5 days (4 Nights / 5 Days). It starts in Mangalore (Day 1: Mangalore to Udupi) and ends in Hubli (Day 5: Gokarna to Hubli).
No. The Temple Coast: Udupi, Murudeshwar and Gokarna starts in Mangalore and ends in Hubli, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Udupi, Murudeshwar and Gokarna. This applies to all 4 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Udupi, Murudeshwar and Gokarna each morning after an overnight stay, so 4 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 5). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Yes. You can extend this 4-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Udupi, Murudeshwar and Gokarna, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Karnataka & Ooty trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Best time: October to March is the best time to visit Mysore and Coorg; April to June is peak season in Ooty.
Tours start and end in Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, Hubli, Coimbatore, Madurai or Hospet, with pick-up from the airport, railway station or bus stand and transfers and sightseeing as specified on each package.
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