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Two-Day Itinerary for Kudremukh in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Kudremukh National Park
    1 hour 10 minutes (31 miles) from Mangalore

    Morning: Start your day early and head to Kudremukh National Park. Home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, the park offers an opportunity to witness the beauty of nature up close. Take a guided trek to the Kudremukh Peak, which is the third-highest peak in Karnataka, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Afternoon: After trekking, visit the Hanuman Gundi Waterfalls, located inside the park. Take a refreshing dip in the waterfall pool and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst lush greenery. Evening: End your day with a visit to the Kalasa Temple, located in the nearby town of Kalasa. The temple is known for its intricate architecture and is dedicated to Goddess Kala Durga.

  2. Day 2: St. Mary's Island
    1 hour 20 minutes (48 miles) from Kudremukh National Park

    Morning: Head to Malpe Beach and take a 30-minute boat ride to reach St. Mary's Island. The island is famous for its unique hexagonal-shaped basaltic rocks, which are formed from volcanic activity. Take a guided tour of the island and learn about its geological significance. Afternoon: Return to Malpe Beach and try some of the local seafood at one of the beachside shacks. Don't forget to try the famous Mangalorean fish curry, which is a local specialty. Evening: Take a stroll on the Malpe Beach and enjoy the sunset. You can also indulge in some water sports activities such as jet skiing and parasailing.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Sri Krishna Temple in Udipi and the Kollur Mookambika Temple. You can also plan a day trip to the nearby hill station of Chikmagalur or explore the coffee plantations in the region. To maximize your fun, try to book your accommodation in advance and plan your itinerary accordingly.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kudremukh National Park (6 hours, ₹300 per person)
  • Hanuman Gundi Waterfalls (2 hours, ₹50 per person)
  • Kalasa Temple (2 hours, Free Entry)
  • Boat ride to St. Mary's Island (30 minutes, ₹200 per person)
  • St. Mary's Island (4 hours, ₹100 per person)
  • Local seafood lunch (1 hour, ₹500 per person)
  • Malpe Beach (2 hours, Free Entry)
  • Water sports activities (1 hour, ₹1000 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹2650 per person

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