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Discovering Updupi: A Shoestring Adventure

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 30
Updupi, India · Saturday, December 30, 2023

Savoring Updupi's Coastal Charms

  • South Indian Breakfast at Diana Hotel (INR 200 per person · 1 hour)
  • Visit to Sri Krishna Temple (Free admission · 1.5 hours)
  • Ferry to St. Mary's Island (INR 300 per person (round-trip) · 3 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Diana Hotel, enjoying piping hot idlis and crispy vadas while admiring the sunrise on Malpe Beach.

Afternoon:

Explore the stunning Sri Krishna Temple, admiring the intricate carvings and serene ambiance. Then, wander through the bustling streets of the bazaar, where you can find beautiful saris and local crafts.

Evening:

Head to St. Mary's Island by ferry to witness the mesmerizing rock formations as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a picturesque end to your day.

Day 2 · Sun, Dec 31
Updupi, India · Sunday, December 31, 2023

Culinary Delights and Local Crafts

  • Visit to City Market (Variable, depending on purchases · 2 hours)
  • Cooking Class at Raman's Cooking School (INR 500 per person · 2.5 hours)
  • Stroll at Kamath Circle (Free · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Start the day at the bustling City Market, where you can sample fresh local fruits and chat with friendly vendors. Don't miss exploring the crafts and spices section, offering unique souvenirs and aromatic treasures.

Afternoon:

Participate in a budget-friendly cooking class at Raman's Cooking School to learn the art of making authentic Updupi dishes, savoring your creations for lunch.

Evening:

Head to the Kamath Circle for a leisurely stroll, admiring the vibrant street art and enjoying the lively atmosphere as the sun sets.

Day 3 · Mon, Jan 1
Updupi, India · Monday, January 1, 2024

Nature's Tranquility

  • Yoga Session at Malpe Beach (INR 300 per person · 1.5 hours)
  • Hike at St. Lawrence Island (Free · 3 hours)
  • Boat Ride on Shambhavi River (INR 400 per person · 2 hours)

Morning:

Begin your day with a rejuvenating yoga session overlooking the Arabian Sea at the serene Malpe Beach, guided by a local instructor who will help you find balance and peace.

Afternoon:

Embark on a scenic hike through the enchanting St. Lawrence Island, immersing yourself in the lush greenery and birdwatching opportunities. Don't forget to pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature's splendor.

Evening:

Conclude your journey with a tranquil boat ride along the Shambhavi River, savoring the breathtaking views of the mangroves and spotting diverse bird species as the sun sets on the horizon.

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