Things to know Before & Prerequisites Apps
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Gokarna is one of the True Beach Paradise in the north of Karnataka.
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There are five main beaches in Gokarna which are Gokarna Main beach, Kudle beach, Om beach, Half Moon beach and Paradise beach. These beaches have clean water, calm waves and beautiful views.
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The lush green hills between these beaches make Gokarna even more interesting. The hills not only enhance the beauty of Gokarna's landscape but also open up the possibility of a fun Gokarna beach trek.
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Dandeli is a beautiful place to spend time surrounded by green forests, waterfalls, caves, river and wildlife.
Transportation
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Transportion to Gokarna & Dandeli
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Gokarna can be easily reached by rail or road from all the major Karnataka cities. The closest airport is Dabolim in Goa, which is 150 km from GokarnaThe railway station of Gokarna is 10 km away from the city centre. Bus connections are available from Bangalore & Goa.
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The distance between Gokarna and Dandeli is 140 km. The road conditions are good and you can cover the distance in 2 to 3 hours.
Weather
4-Day Gokarna and Dandeli Itinerary
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Day 1: Explore Gokarna
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Morning: Start the trek from Gokarna Main Beach
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Mid-morning: Reach Kudle Beach, take a short break
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Late morning: Continue the trek to Om Beach
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Early Afternoon: Explore Om Beach and have lunch
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Late Afternoon: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Half Moon Beach
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Evening: Trek to Paradise Beach
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Sunset: Witness the sunset at Paradise Beach
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Night: Return trek to Gokarna Main Beach
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Dinner: Explore local dining options or have a beachside dinner
Day 2: Gokarna Temples and waterfalls
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Morning: Start the day with a visit to the Murudeshwar Temple
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Late Morning: Explore the temple complex and enjoy the panoramic views from the temple
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Early Afternoon: Lunch at a local restaurant near Murudeshwar
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Afternoon: Travel to the nearby waterfall (You can consider Jog Falls or any other waterfall)
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Late Afternoon: Spend time at the waterfall, enjoy the natural surroundings
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Evening: Return to Gokarna or explore the local area
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Dinner: Try local cuisine in Gokarna
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Night: Drive to Dandeli (Approx. 4-5 hours)
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Early Morning: Check-in to your accommodation in Dandeli
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Late Morning: Enjoy a thrilling session of river rafting on the Kali River
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Afternoon: Have lunch and relax at your accommodation
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Evening: Return to your accommodation
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Dinner: Explore local eateries for dinner or have a campfire meal at your stay
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Morning: Have breakfast and proceed for a jungle safari in Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
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Late Morning: Visit Syntheri Rocks for a unique geological formation and scenic beauty
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Afternoon: Have lunch and spend leisure time at your accommodation or explore local markets
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Evening: Visit Supa Dam for a serene view and sunset
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Dinner: Enjoy a quiet dinner at your accommodation or try local cuisine
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Dinner: Explore local eateries for dinner or have a campfire meal at your stay
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Gokarna
**Neer Dosa**: A thin, light and soft rice crepe, typically served with coconut chutney.
**Kane Rava Fry**: Spiced ladyfish coated with semolina and deep-fried to perfection.
**Goli Baje**: Fried dumplings made from all-purpose flour and yogurt, a popular snack.
**Kotte Kadubu**: A traditional steamed rice cake, often served during festivals.
**Ghee Roast Dosa**: Dosa cooked in ghee, offering a rich and flavorful experience.
Dandeli
**Kadubu**: A savory steamed rice cake, often enjoyed with chutney or sambar.
**Pundi Gatti**: Rice dumplings, a delicious and filling local specialty.
**Bamboo Shoot Curry**: A unique and tasty curry made with bamboo shoots and spices.
**Karadantu**: A sweet made with edible gum, dry fruits, and jaggery, usually enjoyed during festivals.
**Dharwad Peda**: A sweet treat from the region, known for its unique taste and texture.Feel free to explore local eateries to get an authentic taste of these delicious dishes!
Day 3: Travel to Dandeli
Day 4: Adventure in Dandeli
Famous Cuisine in Gokarna & Dandeli
All the Restaurants or food mentioned below are based on our experience still you can explore on our own.
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