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2-Day Volunteering Itinerary in Mangalore, May 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit to Pilikula Nisargadhama
    30 minutes (9.2 miles) from Mangalore Airport

    Morning: Volunteer at the Pilikula Biological Park, home to over 1000 animals. Help with feeding and cleaning the enclosures.
    Afternoon: Visit the Pilikula Regional Science Center, a popular attraction for science enthusiasts. Explore the interactive exhibits and learn about various scientific concepts.
    Evening: Take a walk around the Pilikula Lake and enjoy the scenic beauty. You can also volunteer for a lake clean-up activity.

  2. Day 2: Visit to St. Aloysius Chapel
    20 minutes (5.3 miles) from Pilikula Nisargadhama

    Morning: Volunteer at the St. Agnes Special School for differently-abled children. Help the teachers with daily activities such as art and craft, music and dance, and games.
    Afternoon: Visit the St. Aloysius Chapel, a famous tourist attraction in Mangalore. Admire the exquisite architecture and the beautiful paintings on the walls and ceiling.
    Evening: Spend some time at the Panambur Beach and take part in a beach clean-up activity.

Recommendations

Apart from the above-listed places, you can also consider visiting the Mangaladevi Temple, Kadri Manjunath Temple, and the Tannirbhavi Beach. If you have more time, you can plan a day trip to the nearby Udupi town and visit the famous Sri Krishna Temple.
To maximize your fun, you can try the local cuisine at the Giri Manja's or the Machali restaurants. You can also shop for souvenirs at the City Centre Mall or at the Central Market.
If you are interested in history, you can visit the Bejai Museum, which has a collection of ancient artifacts and coins. You can also take a heritage walk around the old Mangalore town and learn about its rich cultural history.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Pilikula Biological Park (3 hours, Free)
  • Pilikula Regional Science Center (2 hours, INR 100)
  • St. Agnes Special School (3 hours, Free)
  • St. Aloysius Chapel (1 hour, Free)
  • Panambur Beach (2 hours, Free)
  • Meals and transportation (2 days, INR 4000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4100
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