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3-Day Nature Itinerary for Mangalore, Udupi, and Moodbidri in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Pilikula Nisargadhama, Mangalore
    25 minutes (11.1 km) from Mangalore City

    In the morning, you can explore the Pilikula Nisargadhama, a nature retreat that houses a zoo, botanical garden, and a lake. In the afternoon, take a stroll along the Panambur Beach, one of the cleanest beaches in India. In the evening, you can visit the Kadri Manjunath Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

  2. Day 2: St. Mary's Island, Udupi
    1 hour 20 minutes (43.7 km) from Mangalore City

    Start your day at St. Mary's Island, a group of four beautiful islands known for their unique hexagonal basaltic rocks and clear blue waters. In the afternoon, visit the famous Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, a well-known Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. In the evening, take a walk through the beautiful Malpe Beach and enjoy the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Jain Temple, Moodbidri
    35 minutes (20.7 km) from Udupi City

    In the morning, visit the Jain Temple in Moodbidri, a beautiful temple known for its unique architecture and intricate carvings. In the afternoon, explore the Karkala Gomateshwara Statue, a 42-feet tall statue of Lord Bahubali. In the evening, take a relaxing stroll through the Manipal End Point Park, a scenic park with a beautiful view of the mountains and valleys.

Recommendations

If you have the time, consider visiting the Kudremukh National Park, a beautiful national park known for its picturesque trails and stunning waterfalls. Additionally, you can take a short trip to the nearby city of Mangalore to explore its famous food scene, which includes delectable seafood and local delicacies like Mangalorean Biryani.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pilikula Nisargadhama (3 hours, INR 200)
  • Panambur Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Kadri Manjunath Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • St. Mary's Island (3 hours, INR 200)
  • Udupi Sri Krishna Matha (2 hours, Free)
  • Malpe Beach (1 hour, Free)
  • Jain Temple Moodbidri (2 hours, Free)
  • Karkala Gomateshwara Statue (2 hours, Free)
  • Manipal End Point Park (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400 per person
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