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Gokarna Holiday Packages: rated 4.1/5 (based on 8 reviews) | Packages starting from ₹7,999/-
Gokarna Holiday Packages
Gokarna is one of the holy places for Hindu pilgrimages. Thousands of people visit Gokarna every year to attend the rituals and various festivals. Gokarna is not just a place of pilgrims and rituals. It has enormous tourist attractions, including beaches, water sports, the architectural sites of temples, and many more.
The weather in the city is not very cold. It has a 32-degree Celcius temperature in the winter season from December to February. This is why most people turn their heads toward Gokarna at this time of the year. The biggest festival of Shiva, called "Shiva Ratri," performs at the end of February and brings the biggest crowd of the year to the town. We don't arrange our Gokarna holiday packages on the festival dates unless the trip is about the rituals. From May to August, you may face monsoon, which is not going to be an apt time for your trip to Gokarna as a tourist.
Tourists from India, Russia, and Europe love the town for its purity, culture, and love for the guests. People are very humble and loving. Gokarna trip package is the choice of your upcoming best holiday trip to a mesmerizing place.
Places To Visit
1. Om Beach
What’s special: Beaches surrounded by lush forests
Nearby attractions: Kudle beach, Paradise beach
Entry fees: Free
Ideal duration: 3-4 hrs
Best time to visit: October till early March
Famous for: Boating facilities and adventure
Transportations: Taxis, auto rickshaws
Distance from city centre: 238 km
Visit one of the beautiful beaches in Gokarna. It has its name because of the shape it shows on its shore. The rocky and muddy creation is what makes it attractive.
2. Kudle Beach
What’s special: Clean beaches
Nearby attractions: Om beach, Paradise beach
Entry fees: Free
Timings: 4 am to 6.30 pm
Ideal duration: 1-2 hrs
Best time to visit: November till March
Famous for: Beach trekking, surfing, tourism
Transportations: Taxis, auto rickshaws
Distance from city centre: 110 km
Kudle beach throws a beautiful image of white sandy shore with palm trees on one side. The main beach has a gorgeous sea look and eating stalls to attract and entertain the visitors.
3. Mahabaleshwara Temple
What’s special: Dravidian architectural style
Location: Koti Teertha Rd, Dandebagh, Gokarn, Karnataka 581326
Nearby attractions: Gokarna beach, Kudle beach
Entry fees: Free
Timings: 6 am to 12.30 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm
Ideal duration: 1 hr
Best time to visit: November till March
Famous for: Pilgrimage
Transportations: Taxis, auto rickshaws
Distance from city centre: 155 km
It's one of the most significant temples in the town. The residence of the Shiva also called Atmalinga. It's a sacred worshiping place of Hindus.
4. Gokarna Beach
What’s special: Beach shacks, boat services
Nearby attractions: Om beach, Kudle beach
Entry fees: Free
Ideal duration: 3-4 hrs
Best time to visit: October till March
Famous for: Tourism, beach walks, photography
Transportations: Taxis, auto rickshaws
Distance from city centre: 8 kms
Gokarna beach is the closest to the Mahabaleshwara temple. It's famous for the entertainment activities for the pilgrims who visit the Mahabaleshwara temple.
Half-Moon Beach: Half-moon beach is the greenest than all other beaches. It is less populated, and that's why it’s the most peaceful beach in Gokarna.
How To Reach?
Gokarna is easily accessible from different parts of India. However, some cities offer direct connectivity to Gokarna and others do not. Therefore, you must know about all the possible ways to reach Gokarna for a holiday. Check out the three popular ways of reaching as per Gokarna tour packages in our website:
By Road
To reach Gokarna by road is the most convenient way for so many people. It can take you up to 13 hours to reach the destination by bus or car.
By Air
You can fly to Gokarna. Dabolim airport Goa is the nearest airport to Gokarna. You can reach Goa from your place of departure and then take a Goa Air flight to Gokarna directly.
By Sea
You reach the state of Karnataka first, and then by boarding a cruise, you can reach Gokarna sailing through the Arabian Sea. Our Gokarna travel package doesn't include the ship ride.
Best Time to Visit
Gokarna has average weather, which means you can visit the place anytime. But because it's a place that is not fully developed, you might halt before the monsoon season is over. Your stay in the monsoon will not get you out of your room.
- The best time to visit Gokarna is between October and March.
- February is mostly the time of festivals, and the crowd increases, so being a tourist, you must avoid that time.
- The end of the year has an adequate climate temperature, which is ideal for the Gokarna holiday package.
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FAQs About Gokarna Tour Packages
Is Gokarna good for a honeymoon?
Yes, those interested in an escape amid nature prefer going to offbeat places like Gokarna for a honeymoon. There are numerous romantic places to visit in Gokarna such as Kudle Beach, Om Beach, Paradise Beach, Half Moon Beach, and Gokarna Beach. You can also go for a banana boat ride or plan a stay at a beach shack. If you and your significant other love historical places then don't forget to visit Mirjan Fort.
How do I plan a tour of Gokarna?
The following are the popular things to plan out your days in Gokarna:
- Go for beach trekking
- Indulge in water sports adventures
- Enjoy staying at the shacks
- Visit temples
- Go on a shopping tour
- Enjoy local cuisine
- Attend yoga and meditation sessions
- Spend leisure hours by the beach
How many days are enough for Gokarna?
Your trip duration depends on the purpose of your visit. If you are interested in a quick escape away from the hustle and bustle of city life then you can plan a getaway for 2-3 days. However, if you wish to capture the true vibe of Gokarna which includes ultimate exploration of the place then you must plan a trip for at least 6-7 days.
Is it possible to swim at the beach?
Yes, you can swim on the beach, but you will have to take care while selecting your swimsuit.
Do we have to bring camping luggage with us?
No, all the things needed to build a camp will be available on the spot.
Can we attend the Shiva Ratri festival as a foreigner?
Yes. The only thing you will face is security conduct. Police may ask a lot of questions, or they check your luggage every time you come.
Should we worry about the thieves at Gokarna?
It's best to keep your stuff safe. You should be diligent about your luggage and precious things when you are out of town.
Can we arrange private parties or candlelight dinners at the beach?
Yes, everything is possible for foreigners to do at the beach unless they are following the rules and laws.
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