3-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Mangalore

  1. Day 1: Panambur Beach
    15 minutes (4.8 km) from Mangalore City Centre

    Spend a relaxing day on the beautiful Panambur Beach, surrounded by palm trees and clear blue waters. Take a dip, sunbathe or indulge in thrilling water sports. The beach is clean and well-maintained, with several food stalls offering fresh seafood and coconut water.

  2. Day 2: Kadri Manjunath Temple
    20 minutes (5.5 km) from Panambur Beach

    Visit the ancient and serene Kadri Manjunath Temple, a popular Hindu pilgrimage site. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and houses intricate stone carvings, an impressive bronze statue of the deity, and beautiful gardens with ponds and fountains. Enjoy a peaceful stroll around the temple complex and admire the architecture and religious artefacts.

  3. Day 3: Pilikula Nisarga Dhama
    30 minutes (13 km) from Kadri Manjunath Temple

    End your trip with a visit to the Pilikula Nisarga Dhama, a nature park and recreational centre with various attractions. Enjoy a nature walk, a boat ride on the lake, or a round of golf. Visit the zoo to see rare and exotic animals, or watch a cultural show at the amphitheatre. Wrap up your day with a relaxing picnic in the park.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Panambur Beach (4 hours, free)
  • Kadri Manjunath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Pilikula Nisarga Dhama (4 hours, INR 300 for adults, INR 150 for children)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 450 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the relaxing Tannirbhavi Beach, the Ullal Beach or a local spa for a rejuvenating massage. If you have less time, skip the Kadri Manjunath Temple or Pilikula Nisarga Dhama and spend an extra day exploring the beaches. Be sure to carry sunscreen, sunglasses and comfortable walking shoes.

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