New Year Special: Kumta-Gokarna Beach Trek

Arrive at one of the three pick-up points at the scheduled time and board an AC Tempo traveller or minibus waiting to pick you up. Once in the vehicle, you'll meet your operator and your fellow travellers and settle in for a long journey towards coastal Karnataka. Overnight in transit vehicle.

Overnight in transit vehicle

Arrive at the scheduled time at one of the three pickup points around Bangalore. No meals are included in your package for today; hence, be sure to have dinner before arriving at the pick-up point. Wear comfortable clothing for the overnight journey and carry some snacks for the road.

You'll reach Kumta early in the morning. You'll freshen up, have breakfast and gear up for a day of trekking. You'll explore the coastal town of Kumta starting from a trek to the Kagal Fort. You'll then hike to many peaceful and undisturbed beaches in Kumta including the Heaven Beach, where you'll have lunch and move on to the Small Heaven Beach and Mystery Cave. You'll trek to the Aghanashini Port via fisherman’s village and head to the Mangodlu Beach. As the day ends, you'll watch the sunset from the Vannalli Beach and then return to the campsite. At the campsite, you'll gather around a crackling bonfire and have dinner. After, you'll retire for the night and sleep under the stars. Overnight in tents at the Kumta Beach campsite.

Overnight in tents at Kumta beach campsite

Explore several beaches of Kumta. Today's meal package includes breakfast at the campsite, packed lunch en-route the trek and dinner around a bonfire at the campsite. You'll spend the night in tents at Kumta on multi-sharing basis. The campsite will have access to common washroom facilities.

Today, you'll start the day a little late. After breakfast, you'll board a ferry for a tour of the many pristine Gokarna beaches. You'll visit the famous Paradise, Half Moon, Om Beach and your other destinations include Dolphin viewpoint, Lighthouse and Sangam Beach. After your ferry beach exploration, you'll try deep-sea swimming with life jackets, under lifeguard observation. Your next stop is the Nirvana Cliff where you'll watch the sun submerge into the Arabian Sea. You'll then return to the campsite and gather together for the New Year 2020 bash and have dinner around a bonfire. Sing and dance the night away and bring in the New Year surrounded by crashing waves. Overnight in tents at the Kumta beach campsite.

Overnight in tents at Kumta beach campsite

Today you'll take a ferry ride across several beaches of Gokarna. Your meal package includes breakfast at the campsite, lunch and dinner around a bonfire at the campsite. You'll spend the night in tents on the Kumta beach campsite on multi-sharing basis. The campsite will have access to common washroom facilities.

Today, you'll wake up early on the first day of the new year 2020 and have breakfast breathing in the sea breeze and soaking in the views. You'll then bid farewell to the beaches and get ready to travel back to Bangalore. You'll leave the campsite at around 10:00 hrs and subject to travel conditions, reach Bangalore by 20:00 hrs. Your trip ends here.

Your trip ends by 20:00 hrs

Today's meal package includes breakfast only. You'll have lunch at one of the restaurants en route to Bangalore at your own expense. Depart for Bangalore. You'll arrive in the city by 20:00 hrs, subject to traffic conditions. Your trip ends here.