As you arrive at Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala, you will be welcomed by the picturesque view of the temple and its surrounding hills. The temple is home to Lord Shiva and houses various shrines, including the famous Manjunatha Swamy Temple. You can observe the morning pooja (worship) and experience the sanctity of the place.
After lunch, you can explore the Manjusha Museum, which displays an exquisite collection of vintage cars, antique cameras, and traditional costumes. The museum also provides insights into the history and culture of the region.
In the evening, you can visit the Bahubali Statue, which is one of the largest monolithic statues in the world. The statue depicts the Jain saint Bahubali and stands tall at 42 feet. The sunset view from the statue is breathtaking and is a must-see.
Start your day by visiting the Netravathi River Barrage, which is an engineering marvel built across the Netravathi river. You can witness the water gushing through the gates and enjoy the serene surroundings.
For lunch, you can visit the nearby Udupi Shri Krishna Bhavan, which is known for its authentic South Indian food.
End your trip by visiting the Manjushree Park, which is a beautiful park that hosts various recreational activities, including boating, horse riding, and rope climbing. The park also offers a stunning view of the Western Ghats.
If you have time, you can also visit the nearby Kukke Subramanya Temple, which is a famous pilgrimage spot for Lord Subramanya's devotees. You can also consider taking a day trip to the nearby beaches of Udupi and Mangalore.
To maximize your fun, you can rent a bike or a car to explore the nearby attractions at your convenience.
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