6-Day Rail/Train Trip Itinerary in Udupi

Day 1: Exploring Mangalore

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Visit St. Aloysius Chapel

Start your day with a visit to the beautiful St. Aloysius Chapel known for its stunning frescoes.
Take a local taxi from Udupi to Mangalore, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mangaladevi Temple

Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage by exploring the ancient Mangaladevi Temple.
A short walk from St. Aloysius Chapel.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ideal Ice Cream Parlour

Indulge in delicious local ice creams and snacks at the famous Ideal Ice Cream Parlour.
A 10-minute walk from Mangaladevi Temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Panambur Beach

Relax by the shores of Panambur Beach and enjoy the serene coastal vibes.
Take a taxi or local bus to Panambur Beach, around 30 minutes away.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Giri Manja's

Savor authentic Mangalorean cuisine at Giri Manja's, known for its seafood dishes.
Return to the city center for dinner, a short taxi ride from the beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Further Exploration of Mangalore

Mangalore, India

9:00AM

Visit Kadri Manjunath Temple

Explore the ancient Kadri Manjunath Temple, known for its unique architecture and religious significance.
A short taxi ride from the city center.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Central Market

Experience the local life and shop for souvenirs at the bustling Central Market of Mangalore.
Located near Kadri Manjunath Temple, easily accessible by foot.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pabbas Ice Cream Parlour

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali meal at Pabbas Ice Cream Parlour, known for its delicious desserts.
A short walk from the Central Market.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tannirbhavi Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Tannirbhavi Beach, away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Take a taxi or local bus to the beach, approximately 45 minutes away.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Machali

Dine at Machali, a popular seafood restaurant offering a variety of coastal delicacies.
Return to the city for dinner, a short ride from the beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Visit Om Beach

Embark on a scenic journey to Gokarna and start by exploring the famous Om Beach, known for its natural beauty.
Take a train from Mangalore to Gokarna, which takes around 4 hours.
INR 500 (Train ticket), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a beachside meal at Namaste Cafe, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A short walk from Om Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Half Moon Beach

Discover the secluded Half Moon Beach, ideal for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Accessible by a short trek from Om Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Scenic Sunset at Kudle Beach

Witness a breathtaking sunset at Kudle Beach, a perfect ending to your day trip in Gokarna.
A short walk or taxi ride from Half Moon Beach.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Relish delicious seafood dishes at Prema Restaurant, known for its warm ambiance.
Head back to the main area for dinner, a short walk from Kudle Beach.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Goa

Goa, India

8:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Begin your Goa exploration with a visit to the historic Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a train from Mangalore to Goa, approximately 8 hours journey.
INR 800 (Train ticket), 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Fort Aguada

Discover the ancient Fort Aguada, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and Mandovi River.
A short drive from Basilica of Bom Jesus.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Infantaria

Relish Goan delicacies at Infantaria, a popular eatery known for its seafood and desserts.
Located near Fort Aguada, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Calangute Beach, known for its golden sands and water sports.
A short drive from Infantaria.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Enjoy a riverside dining experience at Fisherman's Wharf, offering a blend of Goan and Continental cuisines.
Head to the restaurant for dinner, a short drive from the beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing in Goa

Goa, India

9:00AM

Water Sports at Baga Beach

Start your day with thrilling water sports activities at Baga Beach, a hub for adventure enthusiasts.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Baga Beach, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Britto's

Indulge in a sumptuous beachside meal at Britto's, known for its Goan seafood and cocktails.
Located on Baga Beach itself, perfect for a lunch break.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for unique souvenirs and local handicrafts at the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market.
A short drive from Baga Beach, around 20 minutes away.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Cruise on Mandovi River

Enjoy a scenic sunset cruise on the Mandovi River, offering stunning views of the Goan coastline.
Book a sunset cruise tour from a local operator near your accommodation.
INR 1000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Gunpowder

Dine at Gunpowder, a charming restaurant serving authentic South Indian cuisine with a modern twist.
Head to Gunpowder for dinner, a short drive from the river cruise.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Journey back to Udupi

Udupi, India

9:00AM

Visit Malpe Beach

Before leaving Goa, spend some time at the picturesque Malpe Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters.
Take a train from Goa to Udupi, approximately 10 hours journey.
INR 1000 (Train ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Diana Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell meal at Diana Restaurant, savoring local coastal flavors before heading back.
A short walk from Malpe Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Udupi Market

Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant Udupi Market, known for its fresh produce and local crafts.
A short walk from Diana Restaurant.
Variable, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Conclude your trip with a visit to the iconic Sri Krishna Temple, a spiritual hub in Udupi.
A short walk from Udupi Market.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mitra Samaj

End your journey with a traditional dinner at Mitra Samaj, enjoying authentic Udupi cuisine.
Head to Mitra Samaj for dinner, a short walk from the temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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