Family-Friendly Road Trip to Mookambika Temple

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Day 1: Temple Exploration

Mookambika Temple, Kollur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Home

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your accommodation in Malappuram before hitting the road towards Mookambika Temple.
Have breakfast at your accommodation in Malappuram.
N/A, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch Stop at Mangalore

Take a break and enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Mangalore, known for its fresh seafood and coastal cuisine.
Drive from Malappuram to Mangalore, which takes around 4 hours depending on traffic.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Panambur Beach

Make a quick stop at Panambur Beach in Mangalore for some beachside relaxation and fun.
From the restaurant, drive to Panambur Beach which is a short distance away.
INR 100 (entry fee for vehicle), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at Mookambika Temple Accommodation

Arrive at Mookambika Temple and check-in to your accommodation. Freshen up before proceeding to explore the temple complex.
Continue your journey from Mangalore to Mookambika Temple, which is a 2-hour drive.
INR 2000, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional dinner at a local restaurant near the temple, savoring authentic South Indian flavors.
Walk or drive to a nearby restaurant for dinner.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Mookambika Temple, Kollur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Accommodation

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation at Mookambika Temple, gearing up for a day of nature exploration.
Have breakfast at your accommodation.
N/A, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Trek to Kodachadri Hills

Embark on a scenic trek to Kodachadri Hills, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
Start the trek to Kodachadri Hills from Mookambika Temple, which takes about 2 hours to reach the base.
INR 500 (guide fee if needed), 4 hours

2:00 PM

Picnic Lunch at Kodachadri Hills

Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of Kodachadri Hills, surrounded by serene landscapes.
Relax and have lunch at a scenic spot on Kodachadri Hills.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Hidlumane Falls

Explore the tranquil Hidlumane Falls, a picturesque waterfall in the midst of the Western Ghats, offering a refreshing dip.
Drive to Hidlumane Falls from Kodachadri Hills, which is a short distance away.
INR 200 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Mookambika Temple

Head back to Mookambika Temple to relax and unwind after a day of nature exploration.
Drive back to Mookambika Temple from Hidlumane Falls.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Indulge in a delicious dinner at one of the local eateries in the temple town, relishing the coastal flavors of Karnataka.
Walk or drive to a nearby restaurant for dinner.
INR 700, 1 hour
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