Gokarna, Dandeli, Murudeshwar Private Trip (3D/2N)

• Wake up around 6 AM, quick freshen up, check out of our Dandeli stay (you can sleep during journey).
• Start journey towards famous temple town Murudeshwar sitting pretty overlooking Arabian sea.
• Have Breakfast on the way.
• The journey from Dandeli to Murudeshwar will take approximately 4 hours.
• Visit giant Shiva statue & the temple (11 AM to 1 PM) .
• If allowed that time, we can even take a ‘lift’ that takes us to the 18th floor of temple Gopuram. The top view of the statue with the backdrop of sea is simply mesmerizing.
• After spending good amount of time at temple premises, break for Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Around 5 PM: Move towards Honnavar Backwaters and go on a Boat ride on Sharavati river backwaters. It costs around 1500 per boat that can carry 6-7 members usually and take people to 2-3 places like lotus pond, coconut trees backdrop & mangrove forest.
• Head towards Gokarna late in the evening and check into our guest house.
• Have Dinner.
• Take well-deserved rest, good night!

• Wake up early & freshen up.
• Have Breakfast and check out of the Gokarna stay.
• Get ready to immerse in spiritual joy. Visit Gokarna Mahabaleshwar Temple which is known for one of the Aatma Lingas of Shiva. One has to wear traditional wear for entry into temple. They will sell lungi/dhoti outside the temple.
• There is a flea market around the Temple where tourists can buy different varieties of sovenirs. Gokarna main Beach is walkable distance from here.
• Board our vehicle, visit 2 most famous Beaches of Gokarna – Kudle Beach and Om Beach. Spend quality time at the beach shakcs and have leisurely Lunch.
• Start back towards Hubli by early evening. It is a 4 hour journey with a short tea break.
• Our driver will drop you around 8 PM to Hubli Bus Stand or Railway Station.

• Toiletries, moisturizer, light towel, sunscreen, etc
• Photo identity proof (Aadhar/Passport/Voter ID).
• Cap/Hat (to avoid getting tanned).
• Sunglasses (to keep your eyes fresh).
• Your personal medications, if any.
• Colorful Beachwear to indulge in adventure sports, take dips in the Sea.
• Hand Wash/Sanitizer/Tissues (optional).
• Camera, Bluetooth speaker (if you wish to).
• Proper water bottle for your trip. You may fill water at our stay.
• Disposable garbage covers (to separate used/unused, dry/wet clothes).
• Carry some cash for food, shopping, and misc. expenses.
• Don’t carry expensive items. You are responsible for your own belongings.

There are 2 ways of booking this trip

• Directly book through Book Now option.
  > Full payment.
• Book with Partial Payment
  > Booking amount of  INR 10000 shall be made.
  > Send screenshot to Booking Team on 9880539183. An e-mail confirmation will be sent after acknowledgement.
  > Remaining trip amount shall be paid 1 month before trip start date.
  > Booking amount is non-refundable if cancelled later or failed to pay balance amount on time.
• Note: Within 1 month, ONLY full payment option is applicable.

• The itinerary is fixed. No special requests to change itinerary/schedule shall be entertained. Travellers are not allowed to advice/instruct the Organizers (Driver or Trip Leader or Operations Manager) to change the itinerary.
• Cooperate with the Organizers in following the schedule set for the day (especially getting up and getting ready in the morning). This will ensure travellers won’t miss out on the real fun part that is traveling and visiting all places in itinerary.
• Every traveler is responsible for his/her for your own safety. Do not indulge in any illegal or silly activity that causes harm to self or fellow travelers.
• Do not wander into the forest away from the designated trail for treks. There may be snakes, scorpions, and dangerous animals.
• Unexpected situations: In rare scenarios, we might not be able to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary because of unpredictable reasons like bad weather, landslides, wild animal presence, abrupt blocking of sites by the police/forest/local authorities, delay in travel because of an issue with our group itself, traffic conditions, etc. In most cases, if the time permits, the Organizers will take travelers to an alternative place. But in some cases, we may have to skip places altogether.
• No alcohol & smoking during travel, treks, and other outdoor activities. There would be a separate window and space (usually at night) to have these at the stays for interested people.
• Travelers are expected to respect each other and help one another. Avoid discussing sensitive matters like sex, politics, and religion/caste/race.
• Using foul or abusive language, eve-teasing, arguing with fellow travelers/Organizers, and/or involving in the physical assault will not be accepted and will stand a chance of being deserted by the group then and there.
• Every traveler is expected to digitally fill & submit a liability/waiver form given by the Organizers before the trip. This liability form will discharge Muddie Trails of any unexpected incident like injury/death/theft etc.

Cancellation by Guests

• 80% refund if a cancellation request is sent 30 days before the trip start date.
• 50% refund if a cancellation request is sent between 30 to 15 days before the trip start date.
• An email has to be sent to muddietrails@gmail.com to raise a cancellation request.
• No refund within 15 days of the event start time whatever is the reason (Health, COVID, Accident, Family crisis, Office issue, or anything else).
• No refund during/after the event.
• No refund on the partial payment (advance) done to block your seat for the trip.

Cancellation due to external factors

If the event has to be cancelled due to external factors that are beyond our control like – Natural Disasters, Extreme Weather Conditions, Red Alerts, Political Disturbances, War, Bandh/Curfews, Local Issues, Covid-19 or any other disease outbreaks etc..

In such scenarios:

• No Refund is applicable.
• 100% trip amount can be used for future dates.