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A Day of Motorcycle Riding in Bantwal, June 2023

  1. 9:00AM: Manjusha Museum
    15 minutes (6.8 km) from Bantwal

    Start your day by visiting the Manjusha Museum, dedicated to preserving and promoting the folk art and culture of the region. The museum showcases a variety of artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, masks, and puppets, all made by local artists.

  2. 10:30AM: Shri Ananthapadmanabha Temple
    20 minutes (8.2 km) from Manjusha Museum

    Located on the banks of the River Nethravathi, the Shri Ananthapadmanabha Temple is an ancient temple that dates back to the 8th century. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is a prime example of the local style of temple architecture.

  3. 12:00PM: Riverwood Retreat
    25 minutes (12.6 km) from Shri Ananthapadmanabha Temple

    Take a break from riding and enjoy a delicious lunch at Riverwood Retreat, a riverside restaurant that serves a variety of Indian and Chinese dishes. The restaurant has a serene atmosphere and offers stunning views of the river.

  4. 2:00PM: Mangaladevi Temple
    35 minutes (18.3 km) from Riverwood Retreat

    Mangaladevi Temple is a beautiful temple located atop a hill and surrounded by lush greenery. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Shakti and is believed to be over 1000 years old. The temple offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

  5. 4:00PM: Pilikula Nisargadhama
    25 minutes (11.6 km) from Mangaladevi Temple

    End your day at Pilikula Nisargadhama, a nature park that offers a variety of activities, including boating, wildlife safari, and a science center. The park also has a golf course, a lake, and a beautiful botanical garden.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Kadri Manjunatha Temple, which houses a beautiful statue of Lord Shiva. For a day trip, head to the nearby town of Udupi, which is famous for its Krishna Temple and delicious vegetarian cuisine. To maximize your fun, make sure to carry a good camera and dress comfortably for the weather.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Manjusha Museum (1 hour, INR 100 admission)
  • Shri Ananthapadmanabha Temple (1 hour, free admission)
  • Riverwood Retreat (1.5 hours, INR 500 for two)
  • Mangaladevi Temple (1 hour, free admission)
  • Pilikula Nisargadhama (2 hours, INR 200 admission)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800

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