Gokarna Beach Trek

Gokarna, Karnataka, India

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Duration

2 Days 3 Nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

25 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Tripbae’s Gokarna Beach Trek, from Bangalore where you’ll explore the pristine and secluded beaches of Karnataka, India. This 2-day excursion promises a unique blend of adventure, nature, and culture, perfect for photographers, travellers, and influencers.

Included in the package are transportation from Bangalore, vegetarian meals, camping and campfire, trek lead, forest/trek guide and permits, and a first aid kit. The trek takes you through breathtaking landscapes, including Kudle Beach, Om Beach, Half Moon Beach, Full Moon Beach, and Belekan Beach, while also immersing you in the rich history and heritage of Gokarna, a major pilgrimage center for Hindus.

Additional highlights of the trip are the scenic drives through lush forests and hilly terrain, trekking through the Western Ghats, and visits to iconic sites like Mirjan Fort and Vibhooti Falls. Experience the best of Gokarna’s natural beauty and cultural charm with Tripbae’s Gokarna Beach Trek.

Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time traveler, Gokarna Beach Trek from Bangalore is the perfect destination for a trek and camping adventure. With its stunning scenery, pristine beaches, and serene environment, you’re sure to have a memorable experience.

Make the most of your trip to Gokarna by choosing Tripbae as your travel partner. Our team of experts will help you plan every detail of your journey, from transportation to accommodations and activities. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your trip to Gokarna Beach today!

Highlights

Scenic Drives: Enjoy the scenic drives through the lush green forests, hilly terrain, and picturesque landscapes on your way to Gokarna.
Beaches: Gokarna Beach trek is all about exploring the stunning beaches, each with its unique beauty and charm. Visit Kudle Beach, Om Beach, Half Moon Beach, Full Moon Beach, and Belekan Beach to soak up the sun, surf the waves, and relax in the peaceful environment
Trekking: The Gokarna Beach trek is a moderate level trek that takes you through the rugged terrains and lush forests of the Western Ghats. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Arabian sea and the Western Ghats, making it an unforgettable experience.
Culture: Gokarna is a vintage temple town that is considered one of the major seven pilgrimage centers for Hindus. Explore the rich culture and folklore behind the main temple of Shiva with the Atmalinga, and learn about the history and heritage of the town.

Itinerary

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Journey to Gokarna!

As the sun sets over Bangalore, our adventure begins as we head toward the Uttara Kannada District. We'll embark on a comfortable journey of 480 km in a Tempo Traveler or a Minibus with push-back seats, ensuring a smooth ride for our hikers.

We'll pick up our fellow explorers at the following locations

07:00 PM: Silk Board
07:20 PM: Koramangala
07:30 PM: Domlur
07:45 PM: MG Road
08:30 PM: KTM Mekhri Circle
08:45 PM: Yeshwanthpura
09:00 PM: Goraguntepalya

Note for the entire trip: The travel time may vary depending on the traffic and road conditions. Yet, we will make sure that we will cover all the places on the itinerary.

Day 1 - Trekking Through Gokarna's Coastal Beauty

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Arrival at Campsite and Get Ready.

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Breakfast and Campsite Exploration

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Depart to and reach Belekan Beach, the starting point of our trek.

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Trek from Belekan Beach to Paradise Beach (30 mins)

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Enjoy Paradise Beach

12:30 PM – 01:30 PM: Trek to and reach Half-Moon Beach (1 hour)

1:30 PM – 02:30 PM: Relax at Half-Moon Beach

2:30 PM – 03:30 PM: Trek to and reach Om Beach (1 hour)

3:30 PM – 04:00 PM: Enjoy Om Beach

4:00 PM – 04:30 PM: Lunch*Self-Sponsored

4:30 PM – 05:00 PM: Trek through the Forest to Kudle Beach (30 mins)

5:00 PM – 06:30 PM: Sunset at Kudle Beach

6:30 PM – 07:00 PM: Trek to reach Gokarna Beach (30 mins)

7:00 PM – 07:30 PM: Conclude the trek at Gokarna Beach, taking in the last of the coastal views.

7:30 PM: Head back to the campsite and unwind with a cup of tea. Enjoy the campfire, share stories and experiences with fellow travellers, have dinner, and retire for the night.

06:00 AM – 09:00 AM: Wake up, get refreshed and have breakfast (Wakeup call provided)

09:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Board the vehicle to reach Vibhooti Falls

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Experience the Vibhooti Falls to your heart’s content

11:30 AM – 01:00 PM: Board the vehicle and reach Mirjan Fort.

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM: Experience the Fort

02:00 PM – 02:30 PM: Have lunch*Self-Sponsored

02:30 PM – 04:00 PM: Board the vehicle to reach Honnavar Backwaters

04:00 PM – 05:00 PM: Enjoy the boat ride at Honnavar Backwaters*Self-Sponsored

05:00 PM: Departure to Bangalore: Board the vehicle and embark on the return journey to Bangalore.

08:30 PM – Have Dinner on the way*Self-Sponsored

05:00 AM – Reach Bangalore

Drop-off Points: The drop-off points will be the same as the pick-up points to ensure convenience for all travelers. Please ensure you have all your belongings before leaving the vehicle.

Drop-off Schedule:

05:00 AM: Goraguntepalya
05:15 AM: Yeshwanthpura
05:30 AM: KTM Mekhri Circle
06:15 AM: MG Road
06:30 AM: Domlur
06:40 AM: Koramangala
07:00 AM: Silk Board

Home Sweet Home:
Once you’ve reached your drop-off point, it’s time to head home, take a well-deserved rest, and start planning your next adventure!

◦ Face Masks and Hand Sanitizers
◦ Water bottles 1-2 (1 liter each)
◦ Polybags to pack your wet clothes
◦ Torch/Headlamp to be used at night
◦ Portable chargers for your electronics
◦ Personal Medication, Snacks for yourself
◦ Flip-flops for lazing around the campsite
◦ Raincoat (poncho)/Bag covers in case of rains
◦ Extra pair of clothes to change into once wet
◦ Lunch Box & Spoon to carry your packed lunch
◦ Small backpack to carry your essentials during the trek
◦ Xerox Copy of your Aadhar/Voter ID (Mandatorily required for permits)
◦ A comfortable pair of shoes with good grip for trekking with extra pair of socks
◦ Eatables during trek Energy Booster, Tissues, Chocolates, Dry fruits, etc

Included/Excluded

To and fro transport from Bengaluru (Non-A/c)
Only Veg Food
Dorms/Tents (to Camp)
Trek Leads from the Tripbae Team
Forest/Trek Permits
Basic First Aid Kit.

Any kind of insurance
Personal Expenses (snacks, mineral water, etc)
Anything not included above

Tour's Location

Gokarna, Karnataka, India

FAQs

You will have to reach all the places on time as per the itinerary, by yourself. You will also need to synchronize your arrival times with the trek leader in case the Tripbae vehicle's journey experiences any delays. Other than that, accommodation, guidance, permits, and the rest which are mentioned in the included list are included.

Easy. This trek is supposed to be relaxing in nature.

Yes, please call +91 991 662 7799 to book your tickets

50% of the entire charge including taxes

Your money will be refunded within 2-3 business days

You would be added to a WhatsApp group a day or two before the trip date where all the last-minute information is shared. An email is also sent including important information about the trip.

The trek lead. His/her phone number would be in the What’s App group you are added to.

The safety and security of women/girls are paramount to us. Hence, it's entirely safe for women/girls to participate in our treks and travels. Our trek leaders always accompany the group, offering constant assistance and direction. Our campsites are thoroughly secure and provide a safe lodging environment. In addition, our female trek leaders often join our treks.

Unfortunately, it's not feasible to reschedule your trek to a future date if you're unable to attend on the designated day, regardless of the circumstances (like family emergencies, health problems, or work commitments). However, if you have concerns about this policy, please don't hesitate to email us at [email protected], and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.

Yes, solo travelers are more than welcome on our trips. The beauty of solo travel lies in the chance to connect with individuals from varied backgrounds. As the journey unfolds, unfamiliar faces become friends, cultivating a feeling of fellowship. Thus, we strongly encourage solo travelers to join our exciting ventures.

It is 10 km in total. It is a one side trek only

Gokarna is in Uttara Kannada District

August to March is the best time for this trek!

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