A Day in Manipal: City Experiences Itinerary

  1. 9:00 AM: Manipal Lake
    10 minutes (3.2 kms) from Manipal Town Center

    Start your day by visiting the beautiful Manipal Lake, which is a hub for locals. You can go on a nature walk here or simply relax by the serene lake.

  2. 10:30 AM: Shri Krishna Temple
    15 minutes (4.5 kms) from Manipal Lake

    A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, Shri Krishna Temple is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Manipal. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.

  3. 12:00 PM: Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology
    5 minutes (1 km) from Shri Krishna Temple

    Learn about the history of anatomy and medical science at the Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology. The museum houses a vast collection of human models, organs and specimens. A fascinating experience for anyone interested in the field.

  4. 1:30 PM: Lunch at Dollops
    10 minutes (2.5 kms) from Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology

    Grab a bite at Dollops, a popular café known for its delicious food and cozy atmosphere. Try the baked fries and hot chocolate, you won't be disappointed.

  5. 3:00 PM: Manipal End Point Park
    15 minutes (3.5 kms) from Dollops

    Head to Manipal End Point Park for a stunning view of the Western Ghats. The park is the ideal spot for walks and picnics.

  6. 4:30 PM: Udupi Sri Krishna Matha
    20 minutes (5.8 kms) from Manipal End Point Park

    Visit the famous Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, a temple dating back to the 13th century. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and architecture. You can also watch the evening aarti here.

  7. 6:00 PM: Manipal Auditorium
    10 minutes (2.8 kms) from Udupi Sri Krishna Matha

    End your day by watching a play or musical performance at Manipal Auditorium. The auditorium is a hub for cultural events and has something for everyone.

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Manipal Lake (1 hour, Free)
  • Shri Krishna Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Dollops (1 hour, INR 400)
  • Manipal End Point Park (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Udupi Sri Krishna Matha (1.5 hours, Free)
  • Manipal Auditorium (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800

Useful Tips:

If you have more time, you can consider visiting the Smrithi Bhavan Museum or the Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village. For those with less time, you can skip the lunch break and head straight to Manipal End Point Park after visiting Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology.

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