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Exploring Chilka Magaluru in October 2023

  1. Day 1: St. Aloysius Chapel
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Mangaluru Central Railway Station

    The St. Aloysius Chapel is a beautiful church that depicts the life of St. Aloysius Gonzaga. The chapel is adorned with frescoes and paintings, and the chapel's architecture is magnificent. The chapel is open from 10 AM to 11:30 AM and 3 PM to 5 PM. Take a guided tour inside the chapel to learn more about the frescoes and the life of St. Aloysius Gonzaga. Afterward, you can explore the nearby St. Aloysius College campus, which has beautiful gardens and a library.

  2. Day 1: Kadri Manjunath Temple
    15 minutes (4.1 km) from St. Aloysius Chapel

    The Kadri Manjunath Temple is a popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and it has a history of over 1000 years. The temple is open from 5:30 AM to 1 PM and 4 PM to 8 PM. In the morning, you can witness the temple's daily rituals and enjoy the calm atmosphere. Afterward, you can enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at the nearby Woodlands Hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Pilikula Nisargadhama, a nature park that has a zoo, botanical garden, and a lake.

  3. Day 2: Panambur Beach
    20 minutes (8.7 km) from Kadri Manjunath Temple

    Panambur Beach is a clean and well-maintained beach, and it is ideal for swimming and relaxation. The beach is open from 6 AM to 6 PM. In the morning, you can take a stroll on the beach and enjoy a cup of coffee at the nearby beachside cafe. In the afternoon, visit the Mangaluru City Center Mall, which is a popular shopping destination in the city. You can also try some local street food outside the mall. In the evening, you can enjoy the sunset at the beach and have a seafood dinner at the nearby Gajalee Seafood Restaurant.

Recommendations

If you have more time in Mangaluru, you can visit the Someshwara Beach, which is a secluded beach, and you can also enjoy some water sports. You can also visit the Bejai Museum, which has a collection of antiques and artifacts. If you are interested in temple architecture, you can visit the Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple. You can also take a side trip to the nearby Udupi town, which is famous for its Krishna Temple and Udupi cuisine.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • St. Aloysius Chapel (1.5 hours, free)
  • Kadri Manjunath Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Woodlands Hotel (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Pilikula Nisargadhama (3 hours, INR 150)
  • Panambur Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Mangaluru City Center Mall (2 hours, variable)
  • Gajalee Seafood Restaurant (1.5 hours, INR 800)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1250
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