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A Family Friendly 2-day Itinerary for Dharmasthala in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple
    5 minutes (0.3 miles) from Hotel Vasantha Mahal

    In the morning, visit Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple, a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is known for its rich history and religious significance. Afterward, enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at the temple canteen. In the afternoon, visit Bahubali Hill and take a short trek to enjoy the scenic view of the surrounding landscape. In the evening, head to Netravati River Barrage and take a boat ride to enjoy the sunset and spot wildlife.

  2. Day 2: Explore Manjusha Museum
    10 minutes (0.8 miles) from Hotel Vasantha Mahal

    In the morning, visit Manjusha Museum, which showcases a vast collection of ancient artifacts, sculptures, and paintings. The museum also displays the traditional costumes and jewelry of the local culture. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Rathnagiri Hill, which has numerous Jain temples and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area. In the evening, visit the Car Museum to see a fascinating collection of vintage cars belonging to different eras.

Recommendations

You should also consider visiting the nearby Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, a famous temple complex with intricate carvings and traditional architecture. You can also plan a day trip to the Kukke Subramanya Temple, located 70 km away. It is a popular destination and known for its religious significance and scenic beauty. For maximum fun, you can rent a bike or a car and explore the nearby areas on your own.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Bahubali Hill (1.5 hours, free)
  • Netravati River Barrage (1 hour, boat ride - INR 500)
  • Manjusha Museum (2 hours, INR 40 per person)
  • Rathnagiri Hill (2 hours, free)
  • Car Museum (1 hour, INR 30 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 570 per person
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