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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Kukke Subramanya, Mangalore and Udupi in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kukke Subramanya
    2 hours 30 minutes (100 miles) from Mangalore

    Morning: Begin your day with a trek to Kumara Parvatha, the second-highest peak in the Western Ghats. Afternoon: Take a dip in Kumaradhara River and visit the Kukke Subramanya Temple, one of the most famous temples in South India. Evening: Explore the Biladwara caves and witness the sunset from the nearby viewpoint.

  2. Day 2: Mangalore
    2 hours 15 minutes (80 miles) from Kukke Subramanya

    Morning: Start your day with an adventurous visit to Panambur Beach, famous for its water sports like surfing, jet ski and banana boat rides. Afternoon: Visit the Tannirbhavi Beach, which is also known for its water sports and stunning sunsets. Evening: Explore the St. Aloysius Chapel, known for its beautiful paintings, followed by a visit to Pilikula Nisargadhama, a nature park with a zoo and botanical garden.

  3. Day 3: Udupi
    1 hour 25 minutes (35 miles) from Mangalore

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to Kaup Beach, known for its lighthouse and scenic views. Afternoon: Visit the Anegudde Vinayaka Temple, located on a hill and believed to be one of the seven Mukti Sthalas of Karnataka. Evening: Explore the Malpe Beach and enjoy the sunset while indulging in local street food.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the nearby city of Manipal, home to the Manipal University campus and several museums. You can also take a day trip to Jog Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India. For adventure seekers, try river rafting in the nearby Sita River.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kumara Parvatha (6-7 hours, free)
  • Kukke Subramanya Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Biladwara Caves (1-2 hours, free)
  • Panambur Beach (4-5 hours, ₹500 for water sports)
  • Tannirbhavi Beach (3-4 hours, ₹500 for water sports)
  • St. Aloysius Chapel (1-2 hours, free)
  • Pilikula Nisargadhama (3-4 hours, ₹100 entrance fee)
  • Kaup Beach (3-4 hours, free)
  • Anegudde Vinayaka Temple (2-3 hours, free)
  • Malpe Beach (3-4 hours, ₹200 for food and activities)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹1300

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