7 days in Bhatkal & Murdeshwar Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 10th (Fri): see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour and then steep yourself in history at Murdeshwar Fort.

To find where to stay, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Bhatkal trip builder tool.

Mumbai to Bhatkal is an approximately 7-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. On the 11th (Sat), you'll travel to Murdeshwar.

You've now added Scuba & Snorkeling to your itinerary. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Shantika Parameshwari Temple and Kodlamane Shree Vishnumurthy Temple. Go for a jaunt from Murdeshwar to Kumta to see Shri Mahalasa Narayani Temple about 1h 10 min away.

For other places to visit, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Murdeshwar road trip planning site.

Murdeshwar is just a short distance from Bhatkal. On the 15th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.