Goa to Gokarna Beach & Temple Escape - 4 Nights / 5 Days

Goa Arrival 2N- Gokarna 2N - Goa Departure

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Overview

This 4 Nights / 5 Days Goa–Gokarna holiday is a perfect blend of serene beaches, cultural heritage and spiritual charm, ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and soulful experiences. Begin your journey in Goa, where golden coastlines, vibrant markets, Portuguese architecture and laid-back beach vibes welcome you with open arms. Spend two days exploring Goa then to Gokarna, Karnataka’s peaceful coastal retreat known for sacred temples, untouched beaches and dramatic cliffs. In Gokarna, you will visit ancient shrines like Mahabaleshwar Temple and Kotiteertha, witness the iconic Om Beach, and enjoy calm sunsets away from the crowd. This itinerary seamlessly balances spirituality, nature, coastal beauty and personal relaxation, making it ideal for couples, families, pilgrims and nature lovers alike.

Itinerary

Goa Arrival 2N- Gokarna 2N - Goa Departure

Day 1: Arrival in Goa−

Upon arrival at Goa Airport, transfer to your hotel for a relaxed check-in. Spend the rest of the day unwinding by the beach, enjoying Goan cuisine or exploring the nearby coastal neighbourhoods at your own pace. Overnight stay in Goa.

Day 2: South or North Goa+

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and continue your holiday with a free day to explore South or North Goa based on your interest. You may visit Miramar Beach, Dona Paula, Old Goa Churches, Fort Aguada, Calangute or Baga, or simply indulge in water sports and café hopping. Return to the hotel for a tranquil overnight stay.

Day 3: Goa to Gokarna+

After breakfast, check out and drive towards the peaceful town of Gokarna. En route, enjoy scenic coastal views and lush green stretches. On arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the quiet local markets or relax at Kudle Beach, known for its soothing sunset views. Overnight stay in Gokarna.

Day 4: Gokarna Temple & Beach Exploration+

Begin the day with a visit to the revered Mahabaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, followed by the holy pond Kotiteertha where devotees perform rituals. Continue to the famous Om Beach, a naturally shaped stretch resembling the sacred “Om” symbol. You may also explore Half Moon Beach or Paradise Beach based on time and interest. Enjoy a peaceful evening soaking in Gokarna’s calm ambience before returning to the hotel for the night.

Day 5: Gokarna to Goa Departure+

After breakfast, drive back to Goa for your onward journey. Depending on your schedule, you may take a short break en route or enjoy a light meal before being dropped at the airport or railway station, marking the end of a soul-refreshing coastal retreat.