3-Day Udupi Adventure: Temples, Cuisine, and Coastal Bliss

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Udupi, India on October 31, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idli and sambar with filter coffee at Woodlands, a local favorite.
Walk to the restaurant, which is a short distance from most accommodations in Udupi.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the iconic Sri Krishna Temple, famous for its intricate architecture and devotion, drawing pilgrims from all over.
Take a rickshaw to get to the temple quickly, as it is about 2 km away.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Diana Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian thali for lunch, featuring an assortment of spicy local dishes at Hotel Diana, renowned for its authentic cuisine.
Return via rickshaw to the restaurant, located centrally.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Malpe Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at Malpe Beach, where you can sunbathe, swim, or try your hand at beach volleyball.
Take a taxi which takes around 20 minutes to reach the beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit St. Mary's Island

Catch a ferry to St. Mary's Island, known for its unique geological formations and stunning beauty.
Ferry services are available from Malpe Beach to St. Mary’s Island, promising a scenic ride.
INR300, 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at The Coastal Bar

Savor a delightful seafood dinner at The Coastal Bar, where you can indulge in fresh catch from the Arabian Sea.
Return via ferry and taxi to Udupi for dinner.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Heritage

Udupi, India on November 1, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 4

Grab a hearty breakfast at Café 4, known for its masala dosa and fresh fruit juices.
A quick walk from hotels around Udupi.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Udupi Eco Tourism Park

Stroll through the serene Udupi Eco Tourism Park, perfect for enjoying nature and spotting various bird species.
Take an auto-rickshaw, around 10 minutes away from Udupi city center.
INR150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aahar Restaurant

Enjoy a typical Udupi-style lunch featuring mouth-watering curd rice and mixed vegetable curry.
Return to the city center by auto-rickshaw.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Chandramouleshwara Temple

Visit the ancient Chandramouleshwara Temple, a hidden gem known for its calm atmosphere and historic significance.
Book an auto-rickshaw service to the temple, approximately 3 km from the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha Museum

Discover the rich culture and history at the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha Museum, where artifacts enhance the spirituality of this region.
Walking distance from the previous temple.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Kaup Beach

Unwind at Kaup Beach, enjoying the pristine surroundings and a picturesque lighthouse view.
Take a taxi which will take about 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sea View Restaurant

Conclude the day with a delightful dinner of prawn curry and neer dosa with a stunning view of the sea.
Taxi back to Udupi for dinner.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Island and Culinary Delights

Udupi, India on November 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a simple breakfast spread at your hotel to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Boat Ride to St. Mary's Island

Go for an early morning boat tour back to St. Mary's Island for some additional exploration and relaxation.
Take the ferry from Malpe Beach.
INR300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Island

Enjoy wandering around the shores and soaking up the sun while capturing breathtaking photography moments.
Walk around the island; it is quite safe and scenic.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Malpe Beach Shacks

Savor some quick bites at the various beach shacks offering light snacks and refreshing drinks.
Take the ferry back to Malpe Beach followed by walking to the shacks.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Malpe Fish Market

Experience the local fish market, vibrant with colors and fresh catches, perfect for those who love seafood.
Easy walk from the shacks.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Cooking Class at Udupi Cooking School

Engage in a fun hands-on cooking class to learn how to prepare Udupi specialties.
Book a taxi for a quick ride back to Udupi.
INR1500, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Cooking Class

Enjoy the delicious meal you prepared during the cooking class along with fellow participants.
At the Udupi Cooking School, where the class is held.
Included in cooking class cost, 1 hour
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