Day 1 | Arrival at Mangalore – Udupi, Beaches & Murudeshwar

Distance & Time:
Mangalore International Airport → Manipal (65 km | 1.5 hrs) → Udupi (5 km | 15 min) → Murudeshwar (110 km | 2.5 hrs)

Arrive at Mangalore and begin your journey along the scenic Karnataka coast. Visit the unique Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village, an open-air museum showcasing traditional architecture and cultural artifacts. Continue to the sacred Udupi Sri Krishna Temple, one of South India’s most revered pilgrimage sites. Later, unwind at Malpe Beach, with an optional visit to St. Mary’s Island. Proceed to Murudeshwar, home to the towering Murudeshwar Shiva Statue. Visit the temple and enjoy a lively beachside evening.
Overnight stay at Murudeshwar.

Day 2 | Murudeshwar – Honnavar Backwaters – Gokarna

Distance & Time:
Murudeshwar → Kasarkod Beach (20 km | 30 min) → Gokarna (60 km | 1.5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to the eco-certified Kasarkod Beach, known for its cleanliness and Blue Flag status. Enjoy a serene boat ride at Sharavathi backwaters near Honnavar, where calm waters, coconut-lined shores, and open skies create a postcard-perfect setting. Later proceed to Gokarna, a peaceful coastal town blending spirituality and natural beauty. Visit the sacred Mahabaleshwar Temple and spend a relaxed evening exploring the town.
Overnight stay at Gokarna.

Day 3 | Gokarna – Kollur – Sringeri

Distance & Time:
Gokarna → Kollur (140 km | 4 hrs) → Sringeri (85 km | 2.5 hrs)

Begin the day with a visit to the scenic Om Beach, famous for its unique shape and tranquil vibes. Proceed to Kollur to visit the sacred Mookambika Temple, associated with Adi Shankaracharya. Continue your journey through lush Western Ghats to Sringeri, home to the revered Sringeri Sharada Peetham, situated on the banks of the Tunga River. The spiritual ambiance and serene surroundings offer a deeply peaceful experience.
Overnight stay at Sringeri.

Day 4 | Sringeri – Karkala – Moodbidri – Dharmasthala

Distance & Time:
Sringeri → Karkala (110 km | 3 hrs) → Moodbidri (25 km | 45 min) → Dharmasthala (60 km | 1.5 hrs)

After breakfast, drive to Karkala, a historic Jain center, to witness the majestic Gomateshwara Statue. Visit ancient temples like Chaturmukha Basadi and Venkataramana Temple. Continue to Moodbidri, known as Jain Kashi, to explore the famous Thousand Pillar Temple. Later proceed to Dharmasthala, one of Karnataka’s most revered pilgrimage centers, and visit the Manjunatha Temple in the evening.
Overnight stay at Dharmasthala.

Day 5 | Dharmasthala – Kukke Subramanya – Mangalore

Distance & Time:
Dharmasthala → Kukke Subramanya Temple (60 km | 1.5 hrs) → Mangaluru (105 km | 3 hrs)

After breakfast, visit the powerful Kukke Subramanya Temple, known for rituals to remove doshas. Later drive back to Mangalore. In the evening, visit Kadri Manjunath Temple and Kudroli Gokarnatheshwara Temple. End the day with a delightful coastal culinary experience at Machali and enjoy desserts at Ideal Ice Cream Parlour (Pabbas).
Overnight stay at Mangalore.

Day 6 | Mangalore – Pilikula Village – Departure

Distance & Time:
Mangaluru → Pilikula Nisargadhama (15 km | 30 min) → Airport (20 min)

After breakfast, visit Pilikula Artisans Village, where you can experience traditional crafts like pottery, weaving, and carpentry. This living heritage site offers a glimpse into rural Karnataka life and artistry. Later, proceed to Mangalore Airport for your departure with beautiful memories of coastal temples, heritage, and scenic landscapes.

TOUR ENDS