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Mangalore to Harihar Fort Adventure Itinerary - July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kudroli Gokarnath Temple
    20 mins (5.3 km) from Mangalore

    Start your adventure with a visit to the Kudroli Gokarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. In the morning, you can witness the aarti and seek blessings from the Lord. Afternoon, grab a quick bite from the temple's canteen and explore the surrounding gardens. In the evening, witness a cultural programme at the temple amphitheatre.

  2. Day 2: Malpe Beach
    1 hr 45 mins (62.5 km) from Kudroli Gokarnath Temple

    Head to Malpe Beach for a day filled with adventure. The beach is known for its water sports activities like parasailing and jet skiing. In the morning, take a dip in the sea and sunbathe. Afternoon, indulge in water sports and experience the thrill of gliding over the water. In the evening, have a bonfire and barbecue on the beach with your friends and family.

  3. Day 3: Kudremukh National Park
    4 hr 30 mins (127 km) from Malpe Beach

    Explore the lush green forests of the Kudremukh National Park. The park is known for its trekking trails and diverse flora and fauna. In the morning, go for a guided trek to the Kudremukh Peak and witness the breathtaking view from the top. Afternoon, head to the Lakya Dam and enjoy a picnic with your loved ones. In the evening, go for a bird watching tour and spot some rare species.

  4. Day 4: Harihar Fort
    4 hrs (150 km) from Kudremukh National Park

    End your adventure with a trek to the Harihar Fort. The fort is located on a hill and is known for its steep staircase and panoramic view of the surrounding hills. In the morning, start your trek to the top and witness the beauty of the fort and its architecture. Afternoon, have a picnic and enjoy the stunning view from the top. In the evening, start your journey back home.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can consider visiting the St. Mary's Island, Udupi Sri Krishna Matha and the Jog Falls. You can also go for a river rafting experience in the nearby Kundapur. To maximize your fun, pack light and carry comfortable clothes, shoes and a backpack with essentials. Don't forget to carry your camera to capture all the memorable moments.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kudroli Gokarnath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Malpe Beach (6 hours, INR 500 for water sports)
  • Kudremukh National Park (8 hours, INR 200 for trekking)
  • Harihar Fort (6 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 700
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