One Day Trip from Mangalore to Kudremukh

1. 8:00 AM: Kudremukh National Park
   From Mangalore, it takes approximately 2.5 hours (100 KM) to reach Kudremukh National Park

   Kudremukh National Park is a beautiful forest area with a variety of flora and fauna. The park is home to many endangered species like tigers, leopards, and elephants. There are several trekking routes to explore the park and experience the stunning beauty of the Western Ghats.

2. 1:00 PM: Hanuman Gundi Falls
   It takes 30 minutes (9 KM) to drive from Kudremukh National Park to Hanuman Gundi Falls

   Located amidst the lush green forests of Kudremukh, Hanuman Gundi Falls is a popular tourist spot. The waterfall cascades down from a height of over 100 feet, surrounded by dense forests and medicinal plants. You can take a refreshing dip in the natural pool at the bottom of the falls and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

3. 3:30 PM: Sringeri Mutt
   The distance between Hanuman Gundi Falls and Sringeri Mutt is approximately 1 hour (35 KM)

   Sringeri Mutt is a famous and ancient temple located on the banks of the Tunga River. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance. The temple complex also includes a library and a Veda Pathshala.

4. 5:30 PM: Malgudi Cafe
   It takes around 40 minutes (20 KM) to reach Malgudi Cafe from Sringeri Mutt

   Malgudi Cafe is a popular restaurant chain inspired by the famous novel 'Malgudi Days' written by RK Narayan. The restaurant serves a variety of South Indian, North Indian and Chinese cuisines. The cafe's rustic ambience and friendly staff create a perfect dining experience for tourists.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Kudremukh National Park (3 hours, INR 400 per person)
• Hanuman Gundi Falls (1 hour, INR 20 per person)
• Sringeri Mutt (2 hours, Free entry)
• Malgudi Cafe (1 hour, INR 500 for two people)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 920 for two people