Gokarna Beach Trek - Premium Package

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Gokarna Beach Trek - Premium Package

Gokarna Beach Trek - Premium Package

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Gokarna Beach Trek Overview

Monks on Wheels brings back the reason for excitement with this unusual trek on the beach in Gokarna and a trail to a fine waterfall.

Gokarna is a must-visit beach town. Here’s why?

This sleepy little beach town, about 480 km from Bengaluru has the look and the feel of a place unhindered by the whirlwind progress of modern society and technology. This is a place, unaware of the concept of time and routine. Everything in the town lends to the laid-back, rustic air.


Warning: You are about to read the most exciting section, a signature hand-crafted, Monks On Wheels experience. This is for people who want to join for some true adventure and unique fun.


Trek Details

i) Trek Difficulty – Easy to Moderate
ii) Trek duration – 5 – 6 hrs (Total)
iii) Trek distance – 9 – 10 km (Total)

Short Itinerary

Day 0 (Friday)

1) We say bye to Namma Bengaluru at around 10 PM.
(Please have a light dinner. We don’t want you to starve!)
2) Our experienced organizers will keep you engaged with fun ice breaker session, a great way to bond with your fellow travellers.
3) Next up? Good rest required for the adventure in waiting!.

Day 1 (Saturday)

1) Reach the homestay at Gokarna in the morning for a steaming hot cup of coffee.
2) Freshen up and have a delicious, authentic breakfast.
3) Drive to the Trek start point.
4) Start the trek from Belakan Beach.
5) Trek and cross the hillocks to reach each of the 5 beautiful beaches namely –
Paradise Beach, Half Moon Beach, Om Beach, Kudle Beach, Main Gokarna Beach.
6) Regain energy by having a delicious lunch (Self-Sponsored) at any of the  famous shacks on Om Beach.
7) Continue the trek.
8) Return back to our homestay.
9) Freshen up and gather around the campfire (if weather permits).
10) I indulge in activities, or dance the evening away, hosted by our fun-experts.
11) Dig into a traditional dinner (Veg & Non Veg)
12) Sleep like a baby at our overnight stay in AC rooms with attached bathrooms.

Day 2 (Sunday)

1) Wake up to the sounds of the waves and enjoy the morning breakfast.
2) Start your journey to the scenic Vibhoothi Waterfalls.
3) Enjoy and play in the charming waterfalls.
4) Savour a pleasant home-cooked meal for lunch.
5) Start the return journey to Bengaluru. Wait, did you think the fun was over!!?
6) Sing along, dance to good music and play interactive games on the way.
7) Have a sumptuous dinner (Unlimited on Food Menu) enroute.

Day 3 (Monday)

1) Reach Namma Bengaluru in the morning (around 5 AM) with memories of a lifetime!

Note:-
i) Comfortable accommodation will be in rooms with attached bathrooms on 3-4 sharing basis.

 


We are sure you must be excited but hold on, are you wondering what the package includes?
Answer – we’ve got everything you need covered for your 2 day vacation.


Price Includes

1. All delicious meals: – 2 Breakfast, 1 lunch and 2 dinner.
2. Comfortable accommodation for one night in AC rooms (click to view images) with attached bathrooms on 3-4 sharing basis beside the beach.
3. Trek across the 5 beautiful beaches.
4. Local transfers from homestay to trek base point.
5. Visit to the charming Vibhoothi Falls
6. Forest & other entry charges
7. Campfire** and other activities.
8. First Aid kit in case of emergencies. (We hope we don’t have any).
9. Non-AC Transport (click to view images) with pushback seats to and fro Bengaluru
10. 2 or more members of Monks on Wheels to keep you entertained throughout the event.
11. GST (yes, we are honest like that!)

Price Excludes

Personal expenses and other things not mentioned above.


Now that you have decided to join the trip, congrats on the excellent choice! Monks on Wheels assures you a real experience in nature, distinctive value and finest quality in service.


Gokarna Beach Trek Photos

Gokarna Beach Party
Gokarna Beach Party
Gokarna Beach Party

Detailed Itinerary

Day 0: Overnight Journey And Ice breakers

We’re sure this will not be the most memorable day of this trip but get ready to meet some friendly strangers who will be travelling with you this trip. We will be assigning pick up locations, ideally the closest to the pickup point you tell us. Once we pick everyone up, we will be distributing a form for you to fill up your details and then proceeding to have an ice breaker session. Expect some fun activities which will help you get to know your fellow travellers a bit more. After the session, our event guides will brief you about the itinerary for the following day, post which you can get some shut-eye on the way from Bangalore to Gokarna.

Day 1: Gokarna Beach Trek through 5 beaches

We reach Gokarna beach in the morning and will be walking to your beachside tent stay which is great because you can take in the view of the splashing waves and feel the sand beneath your feet.
On reaching our beachside stay on Gokarna Beach Temple, you will be assigned rooms, yes! We will be staying by the beach to the sound of the sea, how cool is that? You can then proceed to have a delicious breakfast at the cafe (or choose to eat from any of the nearby shacks) and change for the Gokarna Beach trek. We advise you wear breezy shorts, quick-dry clothes with comfortable sandals which offer a good grip for the Gokarna trek. The speciality of the Gokarna Beach Trek is the breathtaking views of the rocks and the view below as we climb up the hills. We will be starting Gokarna Trek with Paradise Beach and then proceed to Half Moon Beach, Kudle Beach, Om Beach and back to our stay at Gokarna Beach. The lunch Gokarna Trek is self-sponsored and you are free to explore one of the quaint beachside cafes when we stop for lunch. Don’t miss out on the seafood and coastal delicacies. Also, there will be plenty of time for you to stop at each beach during the Gokarna Trek and take in the beautiful surroundings, watch the shellfish in the shallow, rocky waters during the Gokarna Beach Trek. We will reach our stay in the evening. Dance the evening away to the top songs of the year. Once done, freshen up and gather at the campfire where our organisers have some fun activities planned to keep you engaged all evening. Proceed to a delicious dinner with vegetarian and non-veg options. You can then proceed to watch the stars from the beach to the background of crashing waves or get back to the campfire. When done, rest at your rooms on the sandy beach.

Day 2&3: Vibhoothi Falls Trail and Return to Bengaluru

Wake up early (to try and escape the tan) and go for a swim in the beach, play beach volleyball, click plenty of pictures… we’ll never run out of activities to try at the beach. After you are done, proceed for a filling breakfast before we start our journey, to Vibhoothi Falls. The trek trail is beautiful as the falls itself . A small and easy trail ending with mesmerizing waterfalls is what we all need in an adventure. We will be stopping for lunch and dinner,  and dropping you off at your pick up points on reaching Bangalore.

Pricing Details

Early Bird Price for per person with transport: Rs. 6669/- (No Hidden Charges)

Note: Early Bird offer price ends after the first few bookings and might change without prior notice.

Actual Price for per person with transport: Rs. 6969/- (No Hidden Charges)

Advisory

1) You have the option to make your own transportation arrangements (car/bike/public transport) to join the event for which per person price: Rs.5169/- (No hidden charges)

2) Partial payment of Rs. 3600/- can be made to book your slot. Remaining amount to be paid online/cash on the day of the trip
3) Monks on Wheels trek leads will have radio communication device as a part of safety measure.
4) Comfortable accommodation will be in tents/cottages on sharing basis.
5) A Whatsapp group will be created 2-3 days before the event where all the necessary information like things to carry, pick up points, time etc will be provided.
6) We need a minimum of 9 people to conduct the event or the event might be cancelled with full refund.
7) In an extremely rare scenario, due to unforeseen incidents like natural calamities, road blocks etc. or restrictions by the government or forest department, the itinerary might be changed/modified depending on the situation.


The surroundings around the Homestay/Hotel/Camp will make you feel very close to Nature.
We would like to reiterate & be understood that it is a no-frills nature retreat & not a luxury resort but you can definitely trust us to give you the most thrilling experience and the best premium hospitality.


Things to Carry

1. Sunscreen
2. Umbrellas or rain coat (optional)
3. Carry bags
4. Water bottles
5. Odomos
6. Medicines (if any)
7. Trek shoes (any footwear with good grip will do)
8. Mobile Charger
9. First Aid Kit
10. Extra pair of clothing
11. Sufficient amount of cash
12. Portable chargers
13. Tissues
14. Masks
15. Sanitizers

COVID Safety & Guidelines

Double dose vaccination of COVID-19 or RTPCR Test report of COVID-19 less than 72 hours is mandatory for all participants.

Gokarna Beach Trek FAQs

Q. How long is Gokarna beach trek?

A. The total trekking distance of the Gokarna beach trek is 9-10 km.

 

Q. Which is the best time to visit Gokarna?

A. The best time to visit Gokarna is between October to March.

 

Q. Is Gokarna beach trek difficult?

A. The difficulty level of Gokarna beach trek is easy to moderate. You just need to cover 9-10km in total.

General FAQs

Partial payment is an advance paid to block your slot for a particular event. Remaining amount of the event to be paid online/cash on the day of the trip.

Monks on Wheels will be arranging an Non – AC tempo traveller or a mini bus depending on the group size.

The transport will be arranged from Bengaluru.

Our trips would get confirmed 2-3 days before the event date and you’ll be added to the trip’s WhatsApp group where you’ll receive further necessary information.

Once your registration is confirmed, Monks on Wheels shall provide the exact location of our venue 2-3 days before the event.

Monks on Wheels do not restrict on the age as each individual has their own capabilities. But we would strongly recommend you to contact us so that our travel expert can give you a better idea of the trip.

These are group events open to all categories of people.

Yes, It is completely safe for women travelers. Monks on Wheels events are done keeping certain standards and safety measures. We will always send a minimum of two trip organizers for all our events. For better understanding on how we manage trips, read these reviews by our solo women travelers.
Review link: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Monksonwheels/reviews/

Monks on Wheels usually have more women travelers joining our trips. However, sometimes the ratio will be almost equal.

Yes, Monks on Wheels has women trek leads.

Monks on Wheels keeps certain quality standards where we provide venues like home stays or campsites that are good and hygienic with neat and clean washrooms. And yes, we always provide separate accommodation for men and women.

Refund & Cancellation Policy

1. If the notice is received more than 20 days prior to the event, 100% of the event amount paid will be refunded.
2. If the notice is received up to 20 days prior to the event, 50% of the event amount paid shall be refunded.
3. All cancellation requests made 5 days prior or on the day of the event, no refund will be made.
4. No refund will be made for any type of cancellation if partial payment is done.

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If you need more details about the event or have some questions for us, please go ahead and submit your details below. We'll be happy to assist you.

Official Adventure Partner

Departure
Date & Time

Return
Date & Time

Ministry of Tourism Logo

Approved adventure tour operator

Pick-Up Points
(click here to view)

Multiple Points in Bangalore

Gokarna Beach Trek Overview

Monks on Wheels brings back the reason for excitement with this unusual trek on the beach in Gokarna and a trail to a fine waterfall.

Gokarna is a must-visit beach town. Here’s why?

This sleepy little beach town, about 480 km from Bengaluru has the look and the feel of a place unhindered by the whirlwind progress of modern society and technology. This is a place, unaware of the concept of time and routine. Everything in the town lends to the laid-back, rustic air.


Warning: You are about to read the most exciting section, a signature hand-crafted, Monks On Wheels experience. This is for people who want to join for some true adventure and unique fun.


Trek Details

i) Trek Difficulty – Easy to Moderate
ii) Trek duration – 5 – 6 hrs (Total)
iii) Trek distance – 9 – 10 km (Total)

Short Itinerary

Day 0 (Friday)

1) We say bye to Namma Bengaluru at around 10 PM.
(Please have a light dinner. We don’t want you to starve!)
2) Our experienced organizers will keep you engaged with fun ice breaker session, a great way to bond with your fellow travellers.
3) Next up? Good rest required for the adventure in waiting!.

Day 1 (Saturday)

1) Reach the homestay at Gokarna in the morning for a steaming hot cup of coffee.
2) Freshen up and have a delicious, authentic breakfast.
3) Drive to the Trek start point.
4) Start the trek from Belakan Beach.
5) Trek and cross the hillocks to reach each of the 5 beautiful beaches namely –
Paradise Beach, Half Moon Beach, Om Beach, Kudle Beach, Main Gokarna Beach.
6) Regain energy by having a delicious lunch (Self-Sponsored) at any of the  famous shacks on Om Beach.
7) Continue the trek.
8) Return back to our homestay.
9) Freshen up and gather around the campfire (if weather permits).
10) I indulge in activities, or dance the evening away, hosted by our fun-experts.
11) Dig into a traditional dinner (Veg & Non Veg)
12) Sleep like a baby at our overnight stay in AC rooms with attached bathrooms.

Day 2 (Sunday)

1) Wake up to the sounds of the waves and enjoy the morning breakfast.
2) Start your journey to the scenic Vibhoothi Waterfalls.
3) Enjoy and play in the charming waterfalls.
4) Savour a pleasant home-cooked meal for lunch.
5) Start the return journey to Bengaluru. Wait, did you think the fun was over!!?
6) Sing along, dance to good music and play interactive games on the way.
7) Have a sumptuous dinner (Unlimited on Food Menu) enroute.

Day 3 (Monday)

1) Reach Namma Bengaluru in the morning (around 5 AM) with memories of a lifetime!

Note:-
i) Comfortable accommodation will be in rooms with attached bathrooms on 3-4 sharing basis.

 


We are sure you must be excited but hold on, are you wondering what the package includes?
Answer – we’ve got everything you need covered for your 2 day vacation.


Price Includes

1. All delicious meals: – 2 Breakfast, 1 lunch and 2 dinner.
2. Comfortable accommodation for one night in AC rooms (click to view images) with attached bathrooms on 3-4 sharing basis beside the beach.
3. Trek across the 5 beautiful beaches.
4. Local transfers from homestay to trek base point.
5. Visit to the charming Vibhoothi Falls
6. Forest & other entry charges
7. Campfire** and other activities.
8. First Aid kit in case of emergencies. (We hope we don’t have any).
9. Non-AC Transport (click to view images) with pushback seats to and fro Bengaluru
10. 2 or more members of Monks on Wheels to keep you entertained throughout the event.
11. GST (yes, we are honest like that!)

Price Excludes

Personal expenses and other things not mentioned above.


Now that you have decided to join the trip, congrats on the excellent choice! Monks on Wheels assures you a real experience in nature, distinctive value and finest quality in service.


Gokarna Beach Trek Photos

Gokarna Beach Party
Gokarna Beach Party
Gokarna Beach Party

Detailed Itinerary

Day 0: Overnight Journey And Ice breakers

We’re sure this will not be the most memorable day of this trip but get ready to meet some friendly strangers who will be travelling with you this trip. We will be assigning pick up locations, ideally the closest to the pickup point you tell us. Once we pick everyone up, we will be distributing a form for you to fill up your details and then proceeding to have an ice breaker session. Expect some fun activities which will help you get to know your fellow travellers a bit more. After the session, our event guides will brief you about the itinerary for the following day, post which you can get some shut-eye on the way from Bangalore to Gokarna.

Day 1: Gokarna Beach Trek through 5 beaches

We reach Gokarna beach in the morning and will be walking to your beachside tent stay which is great because you can take in the view of the splashing waves and feel the sand beneath your feet.
On reaching our beachside stay on Gokarna Beach Temple, you will be assigned rooms, yes! We will be staying by the beach to the sound of the sea, how cool is that? You can then proceed to have a delicious breakfast at the cafe (or choose to eat from any of the nearby shacks) and change for the Gokarna Beach trek. We advise you wear breezy shorts, quick-dry clothes with comfortable sandals which offer a good grip for the Gokarna trek. The speciality of the Gokarna Beach Trek is the breathtaking views of the rocks and the view below as we climb up the hills. We will be starting Gokarna Trek with Paradise Beach and then proceed to Half Moon Beach, Kudle Beach, Om Beach and back to our stay at Gokarna Beach. The lunch Gokarna Trek is self-sponsored and you are free to explore one of the quaint beachside cafes when we stop for lunch. Don’t miss out on the seafood and coastal delicacies. Also, there will be plenty of time for you to stop at each beach during the Gokarna Trek and take in the beautiful surroundings, watch the shellfish in the shallow, rocky waters during the Gokarna Beach Trek. We will reach our stay in the evening. Dance the evening away to the top songs of the year. Once done, freshen up and gather at the campfire where our organisers have some fun activities planned to keep you engaged all evening. Proceed to a delicious dinner with vegetarian and non-veg options. You can then proceed to watch the stars from the beach to the background of crashing waves or get back to the campfire. When done, rest at your rooms on the sandy beach.

Day 2&3: Vibhoothi Falls Trail and Return to Bengaluru

Wake up early (to try and escape the tan) and go for a swim in the beach, play beach volleyball, click plenty of pictures… we’ll never run out of activities to try at the beach. After you are done, proceed for a filling breakfast before we start our journey, to Vibhoothi Falls. The trek trail is beautiful as the falls itself . A small and easy trail ending with mesmerizing waterfalls is what we all need in an adventure. We will be stopping for lunch and dinner,  and dropping you off at your pick up points on reaching Bangalore.

Pricing Details

Early Bird Price for per person with transport: Rs. 6669/- (No Hidden Charges)

Note: Early Bird offer price ends after the first few bookings and might change without prior notice.

Actual Price for per person with transport: Rs. 6969/- (No Hidden Charges)

Advisory

1) You have the option to make your own transportation arrangements (car/bike/public transport) to join the event for which per person price: Rs.5169/- (No hidden charges)

2) Partial payment of Rs. 3600/- can be made to book your slot. Remaining amount to be paid online/cash on the day of the trip
3) Monks on Wheels trek leads will have radio communication device as a part of safety measure.
4) Comfortable accommodation will be in tents/cottages on sharing basis.
5) A Whatsapp group will be created 2-3 days before the event where all the necessary information like things to carry, pick up points, time etc will be provided.
6) We need a minimum of 9 people to conduct the event or the event might be cancelled with full refund.
7) In an extremely rare scenario, due to unforeseen incidents like natural calamities, road blocks etc. or restrictions by the government or forest department, the itinerary might be changed/modified depending on the situation.


The surroundings around the Homestay/Hotel/Camp will make you feel very close to Nature.
We would like to reiterate & be understood that it is a no-frills nature retreat & not a luxury resort but you can definitely trust us to give you the most thrilling experience and the best premium hospitality.


COVID Safety & Guidelines

Double dose vaccination of COVID-19 or RTPCR Test report of COVID-19 less than 72 hours is mandatory for all participants.

Gokarna Beach Trek FAQs

Q. How long is Gokarna beach trek?

A. The total trekking distance of the Gokarna beach trek is 9-10 km.

 

Q. Which is the best time to visit Gokarna?

A. The best time to visit Gokarna is between October to March.

 

Q. Is Gokarna beach trek difficult?

A. The difficulty level of Gokarna beach trek is easy to moderate. You just need to cover 9-10km in total.

General FAQs

Partial payment is an advance paid to block your slot for a particular event. Remaining amount of the event to be paid online/cash on the day of the trip.

Monks on Wheels will be arranging an Non – AC tempo traveller or a mini bus depending on the group size.

The transport will be arranged from Bengaluru.

Our trips would get confirmed 2-3 days before the event date and you’ll be added to the trip’s WhatsApp group where you’ll receive further necessary information.

Once your registration is confirmed, Monks on Wheels shall provide the exact location of our venue 2-3 days before the event.

Monks on Wheels do not restrict on the age as each individual has their own capabilities. But we would strongly recommend you to contact us so that our travel expert can give you a better idea of the trip.

These are group events open to all categories of people.

Yes, It is completely safe for women travelers. Monks on Wheels events are done keeping certain standards and safety measures. We will always send a minimum of two trip organizers for all our events. For better understanding on how we manage trips, read these reviews by our solo women travelers.
Review link: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Monksonwheels/reviews/

Monks on Wheels usually have more women travelers joining our trips. However, sometimes the ratio will be almost equal.

Yes, Monks on Wheels has women trek leads.

Monks on Wheels keeps certain quality standards where we provide venues like home stays or campsites that are good and hygienic with neat and clean washrooms. And yes, we always provide separate accommodation for men and women.

Refund & Cancellation Policy

1. If the notice is received more than 20 days prior to the event, 100% of the event amount paid will be refunded.
2. If the notice is received up to 20 days prior to the event, 50% of the event amount paid shall be refunded.
3. All cancellation requests made 5 days prior or on the day of the event, no refund will be made.
4. No refund will be made for any type of cancellation if partial payment is done.

Share this Event

Price

Inclusive of all taxes

If you need more details about the event or have some questions for us, please go ahead and submit your details below. We'll be happy to assist you.

Official Adventure Partner

Ministry of Tourism Logo

Approved Adventure Tour Operator

Departure
Date & Time

Return
Date & Time

Pick-Up Points
(click here to view)

Multiple Points in Bangalore

Gokarna Beach Trek Overview

Monks on Wheels brings back the reason for excitement with this unusual trek on the beach in Gokarna and a trail to a fine waterfall.

Gokarna is a must-visit beach town. Here’s why?

This sleepy little beach town, about 480 km from Bengaluru has the look and the feel of a place unhindered by the whirlwind progress of modern society and technology. This is a place, unaware of the concept of time and routine. Everything in the town lends to the laid-back, rustic air.


Warning: You are about to read the most exciting section, a signature hand-crafted, Monks On Wheels experience. This is for people who want to join for some true adventure and unique fun.


Trek Details

i) Trek Difficulty – Easy to Moderate
ii) Trek duration – 5 – 6 hrs (Total)
iii) Trek distance – 9 – 10 km (Total)

Short Itinerary

Day 0 (Friday)

1) We say bye to Namma Bengaluru at around 10 PM.
(Please have a light dinner. We don’t want you to starve!)
2) Our experienced organizers will keep you engaged with fun ice breaker session, a great way to bond with your fellow travellers.
3) Next up? Good rest required for the adventure in waiting!.

Day 1 (Saturday)

1) Reach the homestay at Gokarna in the morning for a steaming hot cup of coffee.
2) Freshen up and have a delicious, authentic breakfast.
3) Drive to the Trek start point.
4) Start the trek from Belakan Beach.
5) Trek and cross the hillocks to reach each of the 5 beautiful beaches namely –
Paradise Beach, Half Moon Beach, Om Beach, Kudle Beach, Main Gokarna Beach.
6) Regain energy by having a delicious lunch (Self-Sponsored) at any of the  famous shacks on Om Beach.
7) Continue the trek.
8) Return back to our homestay.
9) Freshen up and gather around the campfire (if weather permits).
10) I indulge in activities, or dance the evening away, hosted by our fun-experts.
11) Dig into a traditional dinner (Veg & Non Veg)
12) Sleep like a baby at our overnight stay in AC rooms with attached bathrooms.

Day 2 (Sunday)

1) Wake up to the sounds of the waves and enjoy the morning breakfast.
2) Start your journey to the scenic Vibhoothi Waterfalls.
3) Enjoy and play in the charming waterfalls.
4) Savour a pleasant home-cooked meal for lunch.
5) Start the return journey to Bengaluru. Wait, did you think the fun was over!!?
6) Sing along, dance to good music and play interactive games on the way.
7) Have a sumptuous dinner (Unlimited on Food Menu) enroute.

Day 3 (Monday)

1) Reach Namma Bengaluru in the morning (around 5 AM) with memories of a lifetime!

Note:-
i) Comfortable accommodation will be in rooms with attached bathrooms on 3-4 sharing basis.

 


We are sure you must be excited but hold on, are you wondering what the package includes?
Answer – we’ve got everything you need covered for your 2 day vacation.


Price Includes

1. All delicious meals: – 2 Breakfast, 1 lunch and 2 dinner.
2. Comfortable accommodation for one night in AC rooms (click to view images) with attached bathrooms on 3-4 sharing basis beside the beach.
3. Trek across the 5 beautiful beaches.
4. Local transfers from homestay to trek base point.
5. Visit to the charming Vibhoothi Falls
6. Forest & other entry charges
7. Campfire** and other activities.
8. First Aid kit in case of emergencies. (We hope we don’t have any).
9. Non-AC Transport (click to view images) with pushback seats to and fro Bengaluru
10. 2 or more members of Monks on Wheels to keep you entertained throughout the event.
11. GST (yes, we are honest like that!)

Price Excludes

Personal expenses and other things not mentioned above.


Now that you have decided to join the trip, congrats on the excellent choice! Monks on Wheels assures you a real experience in nature, distinctive value and finest quality in service.


Gokarna Beach Trek Photos

Gokarna Beach Party
Gokarna Beach Party
Gokarna Beach Party

Detailed Itinerary

Day 0: Overnight Journey And Ice breakers

We’re sure this will not be the most memorable day of this trip but get ready to meet some friendly strangers who will be travelling with you this trip. We will be assigning pick up locations, ideally the closest to the pickup point you tell us. Once we pick everyone up, we will be distributing a form for you to fill up your details and then proceeding to have an ice breaker session. Expect some fun activities which will help you get to know your fellow travellers a bit more. After the session, our event guides will brief you about the itinerary for the following day, post which you can get some shut-eye on the way from Bangalore to Gokarna.

Day 1: Gokarna Beach Trek through 5 beaches

We reach Gokarna beach in the morning and will be walking to your beachside tent stay which is great because you can take in the view of the splashing waves and feel the sand beneath your feet.
On reaching our beachside stay on Gokarna Beach Temple, you will be assigned rooms, yes! We will be staying by the beach to the sound of the sea, how cool is that? You can then proceed to have a delicious breakfast at the cafe (or choose to eat from any of the nearby shacks) and change for the Gokarna Beach trek. We advise you wear breezy shorts, quick-dry clothes with comfortable sandals which offer a good grip for the Gokarna trek. The speciality of the Gokarna Beach Trek is the breathtaking views of the rocks and the view below as we climb up the hills. We will be starting Gokarna Trek with Paradise Beach and then proceed to Half Moon Beach, Kudle Beach, Om Beach and back to our stay at Gokarna Beach. The lunch Gokarna Trek is self-sponsored and you are free to explore one of the quaint beachside cafes when we stop for lunch. Don’t miss out on the seafood and coastal delicacies. Also, there will be plenty of time for you to stop at each beach during the Gokarna Trek and take in the beautiful surroundings, watch the shellfish in the shallow, rocky waters during the Gokarna Beach Trek. We will reach our stay in the evening. Dance the evening away to the top songs of the year. Once done, freshen up and gather at the campfire where our organisers have some fun activities planned to keep you engaged all evening. Proceed to a delicious dinner with vegetarian and non-veg options. You can then proceed to watch the stars from the beach to the background of crashing waves or get back to the campfire. When done, rest at your rooms on the sandy beach.

Day 2&3: Vibhoothi Falls Trail and Return to Bengaluru

Wake up early (to try and escape the tan) and go for a swim in the beach, play beach volleyball, click plenty of pictures… we’ll never run out of activities to try at the beach. After you are done, proceed for a filling breakfast before we start our journey, to Vibhoothi Falls. The trek trail is beautiful as the falls itself . A small and easy trail ending with mesmerizing waterfalls is what we all need in an adventure. We will be stopping for lunch and dinner,  and dropping you off at your pick up points on reaching Bangalore.

Pricing Details

Early Bird Price for per person with transport: Rs. 6669/- (No Hidden Charges)

Note: Early Bird offer price ends after the first few bookings and might change without prior notice.

Actual Price for per person with transport: Rs. 6969/- (No Hidden Charges)

Advisory

1) You have the option to make your own transportation arrangements (car/bike/public transport) to join the event for which per person price: Rs.5169/- (No hidden charges)

2) Partial payment of Rs. 3600/- can be made to book your slot. Remaining amount to be paid online/cash on the day of the trip
3) Monks on Wheels trek leads will have radio communication device as a part of safety measure.
4) Comfortable accommodation will be in tents/cottages on sharing basis.
5) A Whatsapp group will be created 2-3 days before the event where all the necessary information like things to carry, pick up points, time etc will be provided.
6) We need a minimum of 9 people to conduct the event or the event might be cancelled with full refund.
7) In an extremely rare scenario, due to unforeseen incidents like natural calamities, road blocks etc. or restrictions by the government or forest department, the itinerary might be changed/modified depending on the situation.


The surroundings around the Homestay/Hotel/Camp will make you feel very close to Nature.
We would like to reiterate & be understood that it is a no-frills nature retreat & not a luxury resort but you can definitely trust us to give you the most thrilling experience and the best premium hospitality.


COVID Safety & Guidelines

Double dose vaccination of COVID-19 or RTPCR Test report of COVID-19 less than 72 hours is mandatory for all participants.

Gokarna Beach Trek FAQs

Q. How long is Gokarna beach trek?

A. The total trekking distance of the Gokarna beach trek is 9-10 km.

 

Q. Which is the best time to visit Gokarna?

A. The best time to visit Gokarna is between October to March.

 

Q. Is Gokarna beach trek difficult?

A. The difficulty level of Gokarna beach trek is easy to moderate. You just need to cover 9-10km in total.

General FAQs

Partial payment is an advance paid to block your slot for a particular event. Remaining amount of the event to be paid online/cash on the day of the trip.

Monks on Wheels will be arranging an Non – AC tempo traveller or a mini bus depending on the group size.

The transport will be arranged from Bengaluru.

Our trips would get confirmed 2-3 days before the event date and you’ll be added to the trip’s WhatsApp group where you’ll receive further necessary information.

Once your registration is confirmed, Monks on Wheels shall provide the exact location of our venue 2-3 days before the event.

Monks on Wheels do not restrict on the age as each individual has their own capabilities. But we would strongly recommend you to contact us so that our travel expert can give you a better idea of the trip.

These are group events open to all categories of people.

Yes, It is completely safe for women travelers. Monks on Wheels events are done keeping certain standards and safety measures. We will always send a minimum of two trip organizers for all our events. For better understanding on how we manage trips, read these reviews by our solo women travelers.
Review link: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Monksonwheels/reviews/

Monks on Wheels usually have more women travelers joining our trips. However, sometimes the ratio will be almost equal.

Yes, Monks on Wheels has women trek leads.

Monks on Wheels keeps certain quality standards where we provide venues like home stays or campsites that are good and hygienic with neat and clean washrooms. And yes, we always provide separate accommodation for men and women.

Refund Policy

1. If the notice is received more than 20 days prior to the event, 100% of the event amount paid will be refunded.
2. If the notice is received up to 20 days prior to the event, 50% of the event amount paid shall be refunded.
3. All cancellation requests made 5 days prior or on the day of the event, no refund will be made.
4. No refund will be made for any type of cancellation if partial payment is done.

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