Overview
Gokarna and Hampi
Gokarna and Hampi combine coastal tranquility with ancient splendor, creating a diverse and enriching travel experience.
Gokarna, a serene beach town on the Arabian Sea, is both a spiritual hub and a laid-back
retreat. Known for its sacred Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna also boasts pristine beaches like Om Beach, Kudle Beach, and Half Moon Beach, offering a perfect escape for beach lovers and adventure seekers.Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a treasure trove of history and culture. Its ancient ruins, including the Virupaksha Temple, Vijaya Vittala Temple, and Lotus Mahal, stand as a testament to the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire. The unique boulder-strewn landscapes add to the mystical charm of this historic town. Combining Gokarna’s coastal beauty and Hampi’s historical allure, this journey offers a perfect balance of relaxation, spirituality, and cultural exploration.
Included/Excluded
- Accommodation as mentioned above, inclusive of all taxes
- Meal Plan: CP Plan (Breakfast Only)
- A vehicle as per Itinerary (Dzire / Innova / Tempo Traveller)
- All Inner line Permits
- Toll taxes
- Parking
- Fuel charges
- Driver Allowances
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary
- 5% GST
- Train or Airfare
- Personal Expenses like Entry charges, Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc.
- Any Extra Meals.
- Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary.
- Boating and other activities
- Any entry fees for the museum, park, Jeep Safari or anything else.
- Room Heater Charges.
- Insurance.
- Anything which is not included in the inclusion.
- Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances etc.
- We shall not be responsible for any delays & alterations in the programme or expenses incurred – directly or indirectly – due to natural hazards, flight cancellations, weather, sickness, landslides, political closures (Strike, Hartal, Bandh) or any untoward incidents.
Tour Plan
DAY 1 - Mangalore to Gokarna
- Arrive at Mangalore Airport/Railway Station in the morning/afternoon.
- Transfer to Gokarna (approx. 4.5-hour drive).
- Check-in at your resort/hotel in Gokarna.
- Relax and explore the surrounding area at your leisure.
- Return to the resort/hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 2 - Gokarna Sightseeing
- Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
- Full-day sightseeing in Gokarna:
- Gokarna Beach: Known for its serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
- Om Beach: Famous for its distinctive shape resembling the sacred Om symbol; a hotspot for beach activities.
- Half Moon Beach: A picturesque beach accessible by a short trek, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
- Kundle Beach: A secluded beach known for its tranquil environment and scenic beauty.
- Paradise Beach: A hidden gem ideal for solitude and relaxation, reachable by boat or trekking.
- Shiva Caves: Spiritual caves associated with Lord Shiva, offering a unique and mystical experience.
- Mahabaleshwar Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
- Enjoy water sports activities (at your own expense) at Om Beach (Jet Skiing, Parasailing, Banana Boat ride, etc.).
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 3 - Gokarna to Hampi
- Have breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for Hampi (approx. 7-hour drive).
- Check-in at your hotel in Hampi.
- Relax and explore the local market at your leisure.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 4 - Hampi Sightseeing
- Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
- Full-day sightseeing in Hampi:
- Virupaksha Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
- Lotus Mahal: An intricately carved structure showcasing unique Indo-Islamic architecture.
- Vitthala Temple: Famous for its iconic stone chariot and beautifully crafted pillars; a must-visit in Hampi.
- Hazara Rama Temple: Known for its detailed carvings and historical importance, reflecting the grandeur of Vijayanagara architecture.
- Monkey Temple: Offers breathtaking views of Hampi; known for its resident monkeys and serene ambiance.
- Elephant Stables: A grand structure where royal elephants were kept; an example of Indo-Islamic architecture.
- Return to the hotel in the evening for an overnight stay.
DAY 5 - Hampi to Bangalore Airport/Railway Station
- Have breakfast at the hotel.
- Depart for Bangalore Airport or Hospet Railway Station for your onward journey.
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