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3-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Mangalore in September 2024

  1. Day 1: St. Aloysius Chapel
    10 minutes (2.4km) from Mangalore Central Railway Station

    Located in the heart of Mangalore, St. Aloysius Chapel offers beautiful frescoes and paintings that depict the life of Jesus Christ. In the morning, visit the chapel and marvel at the intricate artwork that adorns its walls and ceilings. After lunch, head to the Mangaladevi Temple, a 13th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Shakti. In the evening, take a stroll at the Panambur Beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

  2. Day 2: Kadri Manjunath Temple
    20 minutes (4.2km) from Panambur Beach

    Start your day by visiting the Kadri Manjunath Temple, one of the oldest and most sacred temples in Mangalore. Afterward, explore the Manasa Amusement & Water Park, which offers a variety of rides and water slides for all ages. In the evening, take a walk at the Tannirbhavi Beach, which is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

  3. Day 3: Pilikula Nisargadhama
    30 minutes (12.5km) from Tannirbhavi Beach

    On your last day in Mangalore, visit the Pilikula Nisargadhama, a nature park that offers a variety of activities such as boating, horse riding, and a science center. After lunch, head to the Mangalore Central Mall, which has a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. In the evening, visit the Ullal Beach and enjoy the fresh sea breeze.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on visiting the Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, which is a famous landmark in Mangalore. You can also take a day trip to the nearby Kateel Shri Durgaparameshwari Temple, which is located on the banks of the river Nandini.

To maximize your fun, consider renting a bike or a scooter to explore the city. Also, try the local cuisine, especially the seafood, which is famous in the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • St. Aloysius Chapel (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mangaladevi Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Panambur Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Kadri Manjunath Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Manasa Amusement & Water Park (3-4 hours, INR 500)
  • Tannirbhavi Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Pilikula Nisargadhama (3-4 hours, INR 100)
  • Mangalore Central Mall (2-3 hours, varies)
  • Ullal Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 600

Prices are subject to change and may vary depending on the season.

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