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Four-Day Itinerary for Udupi, Murdeshwara, Gokarna, and Mangalore in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Udupi
    1 hour 50 minutes (60.5 miles) from Mangalore

    Begin your journey in Udupi, a coastal town famous for its Krishna temple and delicious South Indian cuisine. Start your day by visiting Sri Krishna Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. Afterward, head to Malpe Beach, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty and indulge in water sports. In the evening, visit Manipal End Point, a popular viewpoint that offers a breathtaking view of the sunset over the Arabian Sea. End your day by trying out some of the mouth-watering Udupi delicacies like Masala Dosa, Idli, and Vada.

  2. Day 2: Murdeshwara
    2 hours 40 minutes (98.7 miles) from Udupi

    On day 2, you will be visiting Murdeshwara, a temple town located on the Arabian Sea coast. The highlight of the town is the Murdeshwara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, which has the second-tallest statue of Shiva in the world. After visiting the temple, take a dip in the beautiful Murdeshwara beach. You can also visit Netrani Island, a popular diving spot that is home to a variety of coral and marine life. End your day by enjoying the beautiful sunset at Murdeshwara Beach.

  3. Day 3: Gokarna
    1 hour 20 minutes (45.4 miles) from Murdeshwara

    Day 3 will take you to Gokarna, a small temple town famous for its pristine beaches. Start your day by visiting Mahabaleshwar Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Afterward, head to Kudle Beach, a scenic beach where you can relax and enjoy the scenic beauty. You can also visit Om Beach, a popular beach known for its natural Om shape and water sports activities. In the evening, watch the sunset at Paradise Beach, which is accessible only by boat. End your day by trying out some of the delicious seafood at one of the beachside restaurants.

  4. Day 4: Mangalore
    2 hours 30 minutes (100 miles) from Gokarna

    On the last day of your trip, you will be visiting Mangalore, a beautiful port city situated on the Arabian Sea coast. Start your day by visiting Kadri Manjunath Temple, a popular temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Afterward, head to Panambur Beach, a scenic beach where you can indulge in various water sports activities. You can also visit St. Aloysius Chapel, a beautiful chapel known for its stunning frescoes and paintings. In the evening, visit Tannirbhavi Beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset. End your day by trying out some of the delicious Mangalorean cuisine like Ghee Roast, Chicken Sukka, and Neer Dosa.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also consider visiting the nearby towns of Kundapur and Kollur. You can also try out some of the adventure activities like trekking, camping, and river rafting in the nearby areas. To maximize your fun, try to plan your trip during the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha Festival or the Mangalore Dasara Festival. These festivals are celebrated with great enthusiasm and offer a glimpse into the local culture and traditions.

Points of Interest

  • Udupi Sri Krishna Temple
  • Malpe Beach
  • Manipal End Point
  • Murdeshwara Temple
  • Murdeshwara Beach
  • Netrani Island
  • Gokarna Mahabaleshwar Temple
  • Kudle Beach
  • Om Beach
  • Paradise Beach
  • Kadri Manjunath Temple
  • Panambur Beach
  • St. Aloysius Chapel
  • Tannirbhavi Beach
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