Dandeli
The journey typically begins in Dandeli, a haven for adventure enthusiasts, known for its thrilling white-water rafting on the Kali River, dense forests, and rich wildlife. After soaking in the adrenaline rush, the trip moves on to Gokarna, a serene coastal town famous for its pristine beaches and sacred temples, particularly the Mahabaleshwar Temple, which attracts both pilgrims and peace seekers.
Gokarna
Nestled on the western coast of Karnataka, Gokarna is a haven for beach lovers and spiritual seekers alike. Renowned for its pristine beaches, including Om Beach, Kudle Beach, and Half Moon Beach, Gokarna offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is also home to the revered Mahabaleshwar Temple, an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. Whether you're looking to relax on sandy shores, indulge in water sports, or explore spiritual sites, Gokarna has something for everyone.
Murudeshwar
A short drive from Gokarna takes you to Murudeshwar, a town famous for its towering statue of Lord Shiva and the magnificent Murudeshwar Temple. Located on the coast, this town offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea. The temple, with its intricate carvings and grand architecture, attracts pilgrims and tourists alike. Adventure enthusiasts can also explore scuba diving opportunities in the clear waters around Murudeshwar, making it a destination that combines spirituality with adventure.
Jog Falls
Continuing inland, you'll reach Jog Falls, one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India. Located on the Sharavathi River, the falls cascade from a height of 830 feet, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. The falls are divided into four distinct segments: Raja, Rani, Rover, and Rocket, each with its unique charm. The best time to visit Jog Falls is during the monsoon season, when the water flow is at its peak, offering a breathtaking view. Nature trails and viewpoints around the falls provide excellent opportunities for photography and sightseeing.
Day 1: Mumbai/Pune/Bangalore to Dandeli
Mumbai (Via Volvo bus transporation):
- Mumbai team will be Provided Mumbai to Pune and return Cab/ Volvo Bus Transportation. They will Join Pune Team at Wakad by 7:30 PM and Start journey together towards Gokarna.
- 2:00 PM: Dadar T.T Circle.
Pune (Via Tempo traveler):
- 07:00 PM : Report at Hinjewadi Bhujbal chowk Bridge.
- 6.30 PM: Pick ups from Wakad Flyover, Sukhwani Petrol Pump
Day 02: Arrival in Dandeli and Enjoy Adventure Watersports
- Early morning depart towards Dandeli for Watersports and Adventure.
- Enjoy watersports such as River Rafting, Kayaking (Own cost), and Zip-lining (Own cost), Zorbing (Own cost), Boating (Own cost) at Kali River. (Please note River Rafting Activity is subjective to water flow and water level on that day)
- Finish watersports and have Lunch.
- See the magical Sunset
- Later reach back to resort by evening and enjoy rain dance and activities
- Dinner and night's stay in Dandeli
- Meals:Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner
Day 03: Yana Caves, Om Beach, Enjoy Sunset and Cafe Hopping in Gokarna
- Depart for Gokarna . First we Visit Yana Caves.
- You will have to trek 500 meters for Yana Caves to witness its unique rock formations, Bhairaveshwara Shikhara and Mohini Shikhara. These massive limestone rocks amid lush forests offer a stunning backdrop for trekking and religious activities.
- Breakfast on the way.
- Head towards Gokarna.
- Have lunch at Gokarna and check in to stay hotel.
- Later to Kudle Beach, one of the most happening beaches in Gokarna.
- As the sun starts to set, it's time to have some fun, hop into a cafe, eat or drink or just chill as there is nothing else left on today's itinerary, expect you to have all the fun *Wink Wink*. (Last order 10 PM)
- 11:00 PM: Back to the Hotel for the night's stay.
- Return to our property, overnight stay in Gokarna.
Day 04: Mahabaleshwar Temple, Murudeshwar, Jog Falls
- 06:00 AM: Wake and freshen-up
- 06:30 AM: Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple, If there is a huge queue we might have to visit it from the outside.
- Please remember there is a dress code for Mahabaleshwar Temple, girls have to wear Saree or Kurti Pajami fully covered. And boys have to wear a lungi without a T-shirt.
- 08:00 AM: Have breakfast and checkout from the Hotel
- 10:00 AM:Visit Murudeshwar Temple and 2nd Highest Shiva Statue.
- Reenergize yourself with glucose or coconut water as we still have two more spots to cover today.
- 01:00 PM: Arrive in Honnavar for Backwater Boating, Here you will go for an hour-long boat ride through Mangroves. Experience a unique boating experience at Honnavar in the Sharavathi River. This ride will make you feel you are in Kerala.
- Visit Jog Falls and later Depart for Mumbai/Pune/Bangalore.
- Start our return journey to Pune
Day 5: Reach Pune/ Mumbai/ Bangalore
- 08.00 AM: Arrive in Pune
- 11:00 AM: Reach Mumbai
- Bangalore people will reach by morning
What is included in the tour
- Transportation: Pune to Pune via Tempo Traveller. Mumbai to Pune via sharing cab.
- Accommodations: Hotel/tent Stay Accommodations on a Triple/Quad sharing basis as per the Itinerary.
- Meal Plans: 6 meals (Day 2 Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner, Day 3 Breakfast + Lunch, Day 4 Breakfast + Lunch)
- Sightseeing as per Itinerary.
- The Tour Leader will be present at all times during the tour.
- Toll taxes and parking charges.
- Driver Allowances.
- Medical and Mechanical Backup.
- All necessary permits.
- First Aid Kit.
What is NOT included in the tour
- 5% GST
- Any meal that is not included in the inclusion list
- Ziplining (₹400), Zorbing (₹300), Kayaking (₹300) at Dandeli
- Watersports like Sea Kayaking, Jet Skii or Parasailing at Gokarna and Murudeshwar Beach
- Om Beach to Paradise Beach Ferry Ride (₹300 additional cost)
- Any type of Insurance
- All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, and bad weather.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
DECEMBER 2024
- 06 DEC(08:00 PM) - 10 DEC (07:00AM)
- 13 DEC(08:00 PM) - 17 DEC (07:00AM)
- 20 DEC(08:00 PM) - 24 DEC (07:00AM)
- 24 DEC(08:00 PM) - 28 DEC (07:00AM)
- 25 DEC(08:00 PM) - 29 DEC (07:00AM)
- 27 DEC(08:00 PM) - 31 DEC (07:00AM)
- 28 DEC(08:00 PM) - 01 JAN (07:00AM)
JANUARY 2025
- 03 JAN (08:00 PM) - 08 JAN (07:00AM)
- 10 JAN (08:00 PM) - 15 JAN (07:00AM)
- 17 JAN (08:00 PM) - 22 JAN (07:00AM)
- 24 JAN (08:00 PM) - 29 JAN (07:00AM)
- 31 JAN (08:00 PM) - 05 FEB (07:00AM)
- February 2025 : 7, 14, 21, 28
- March 2025 : 7, 13, 21, 28
- April 2025: 4, 11, 18, 25
- May 2025 :2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- June 2025: 6, 13, 20, 27
Pune to Pune
- Triple / Quad Sharing: 9999/- per person
- Double Sharing: 10999/- per person
Mumbai to Mumbai
- Triple / Quad Sharing: 10999/- per person
- Double Sharing: 11999/- per person
NOTE: An Additional Charge of 1000/- PP will Apply for Long Weekend Batches.
- Gokarna Sightseeing: Yana Caves, Mahabaleshwar temple, Om Beach, Kudle Beach
- Murudeshwar Sightseeing: Murudeshwar Temple, Murudeshwar Beach, 2nd Highest Shiva Statue
- Honnavar: Honnavar Backwater Boating, Mirjan fort
- Sunset from Kudle Beach and Om Beach
- Dandeli: River Rafting, Kayaking, Zorbing, Zip-lining
- Day 01: Mumbai/Pune to Dandeli Via Tempo Traveler
- Day 02: Arrive in Dandeli and enjoy Adventure Watersports
- Day 03: Arrive in Gokarna, Explore Yana Caves, Om Beach, Enjoy Sunset and Cafe Hopping at Kudle Beach, Overnight stay in Gokarna
- Day 04: Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple, Depart to Murudeshwar, Explore ,2nd Highest Shiva Statue,Jog Falls and Depart for Mumbai/Pune/Bangalore
- Day 05: Arrive in Mumbai/Pune/Bangalore
Gears
- A rucksack bag and a day pack
- 3-liter water bladder or water bottle
Clothes
- One cotton long sleeve and 2 short sleeve T-shirts
- 1 pair of gloves
- At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favorable)
- 4 sets of undergarments
- 2 pairs of socks
- A small towel
- A rain jacket or a poncho
Footwear
- Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
- Flip flops/sandals
Medication
- Glucose powder
- Medicines for headaches, diarrhea, motion sickness
- Dettol
- Bandages
- Cotton
Personal Accessories
- Toothpaste, toothbrush
- Paper soap, or sanitizer
- Sunscreen minimum of spf40, lip balm, cold creams
- Body spray
- LED torch light
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Bank Account Details:
- Name: Stormfree Adventures & Tourism
- AC No:50200068275548
- Bank Name: HDFC BANK (current ac)
- Bank IFSC: HDFC0000103
- If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellations are made within 0-30 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of the total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, our service partner will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity.
- For all the above choices, you can transfer your tickets to your friends. We would be more than happy to have them on board and you could save your hard-earned money.
- Seats will be reserved only after full payment.
- Fees paid are non-refundable but transferable on the same event.
- A complete schedule of the trek will be given later to registered participants
- Organizers have all the right to modify or change the schedule in case
- Organizers hold the right to cancel any event and refund with prior notice.
- We strictly follow a no alcohol, no drugs, and no litter policy.
What is the best time to visit Gokarna?
What are the main attractions in Gokarna?
Temples: Mahabaleshwar Temple, Maha Ganapati Temple, and Bhadrakali Temple.
Other Attractions: Mirjan Fort, Yana Caves, and the Shiva statue in Murudeshwar (a nearby destination).