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Dakshina Karnataka Family Friendly Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Mangalore
    20 minutes (9.7 km) from Mangalore Airport

    In the morning, visit the Kadri Manjunatha Temple, an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Afternoon, head to the Panambur Beach, known for its golden sand and beautiful sunsets. In the evening, stroll around the St. Aloysius Chapel, which houses beautiful frescoes and paintings.

  2. Day 2: Visit Udupi
    1 hour 30 minutes (58.9 km) from Mangalore

    In the morning, visit the Krishna Temple, where you can witness the daily rituals and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Afternoon, head to the Malpe Beach, a popular spot for swimming and water sports. In the evening, take a stroll around the town and try some local delicacies like Neer Dosa and Kori Rotti.

  3. Day 3: Explore Coorg
    3 hours 20 minutes (143.2 km) from Udupi

    In the morning, visit the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can watch elephants bathing and enjoy a ride on their backs. Afternoon, head to the Abbey Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and coffee plantations. In the evening, stroll around the Madikeri Fort, a magnificent fort built in the 17th century.

  4. Day 4: Discover Chikmagalur
    3 hours 30 minutes (162.5 km) from Coorg

    In the morning, visit the Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, for a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afternoon, head to the Hebbe Falls, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations and dense forests. In the evening, take a walk around the Baba Budangiri Hills, known for its scenic beauty and excellent trekking trails.

Recommendations:

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India, and the Hampi World Heritage Site, known for its ancient temples and ruins. If you have extra time, consider taking a side trip to Gokarna, a beautiful beach town known for its Hindu pilgrimage sites and scenic beaches. To maximize your fun, try local activities like river rafting, trekking, and camping.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Kadri Manjunatha Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Panambur Beach (2 hours, free)
  • St. Aloysius Chapel (1 hour, free)
  • Krishna Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Malpe Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2 hours, INR 600)
  • Abbey Falls (1 hour, INR 15)
  • Madikeri Fort (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Mullayanagiri Peak (2 hours, free)
  • Hebbe Falls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Baba Budangiri Hills (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 670
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