Family Adventure in Udipi: A 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Udipi

Udipi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Start your day with some delicious South Indian breakfast including Dosa and Idli at this popular eatery.
Located centrally in Udipi, you can easily walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at this iconic temple that showcases beautiful architecture.
It's a 5-minute walk from Woodlands Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Chandramouleshwara Temple

Discover the intricate sculptures in this historic temple with your family.
A short 10-minute walk from Sri Krishna Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Diana Restaurant

Savor local seafood dishes and the famous Udipi Thali in a family-friendly setting.
About 10 minutes by auto-rickshaw from the temples.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Anantheshwar Temple

A calm and serene temple, perfect for some reflection and family bonding.
A short 10-minute walk from Diana Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Grassfield Water Park

Cool off and enjoy some family fun at this nearby water park.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw from Anantheshwar Temple.
INR 1200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Swagat

Enjoy a family dinner featuring traditional south Indian dishes in a cozy environment.
Return to the city center, a quick auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day at Malpe

Malpe Beach, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for a day at the beach with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
No travel time required.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Head to Malpe Beach

Enjoy the scenic drive to Malpe Beach, famous for its pristine shores.
Around 15 minutes by rented vehicle.
Gas INR 100, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the morning swimming and building sandcastles with your family.
Walk from the parking lot to the beach.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Malpe Beach Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood right by the beach while enjoying stunning views.
Café is on the beach premises.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit St. Mary’s Island

Take a ferry to explore this beautiful island known for its unique geological formation.
Ferry rides depart from Malpe Beach.
INR 300 per person, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Malpe Beach

Take the ferry back and enjoy the sunset at the beach.
Just a short boat ride.
INR 300 per person, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Udupi Residency

Have a delightful South Indian dinner to wrap up a fun-filled day.
Short drive back to Udipi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Island Exploration

St. Mary’s Island, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a lovely breakfast at your hotel before departing for the island.
No travel needed.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Malpe Beach

Head back to Malpe Beach for another round of fun on the island.
About 15 minutes by rented vehicle.
Gas INR 100, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Take Ferry to St. Mary's Island

Enjoy a quick ride to the island, known for its picturesque beauty.
Ferry service available at Malpe Beach.
INR 300 per person, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Explore St. Mary’s Island

Discover the beautiful beaches and rocky formations with your family.
All activities on the island are within walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch on the Island

Pack a simple lunch, or try some local snacks available on the island.
Picnic or small shacks available.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Return to Malpe Beach

Take the ferry back to Malpe and enjoy beach activities.
Short ferry ride back.
INR 300 per person, 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Relax at Malpe Beach

Enjoy more beach time, swimming, and sunbathing.
Walk from the ferry point to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your Udipi hotel to refresh.
Short drive back.
Gas INR 100, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sarovar

Enjoy a pleasant family dinner with a variety of dishes available.
Located close to your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Adventure

Kundadri Hill, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to kickstart your day of adventure.
No travel needed.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Kundadri Hill

Drive to Kundadri Hill for a scenic experience and breathtaking views.
Approximately a 1-hour drive.
Gas INR 200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Hike Kundadri Hill

Take a family-friendly hike to the top while enjoying the lush greenery.
Follow marked hiking trails.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Jain Temple

Experience tranquility at this ancient temple located on top of the hill.
Within walking distance from the hilltop.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30 AM

Return Hike

Hike back down taking in the beautiful landscape.
Follow the same path back.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a local meal at a nearby restaurant after your hike.
Return to your vehicle parked at the base.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Hebri Falls

Explore the beautiful Hebri Falls and enjoy a splash in the water.
Short drive from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Udipi

Head back to Udipi for a relaxing evening.
Drive back, approximately 1 hour.
Gas INR 200, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Malabar Restaurant

Wrap up your trip with a delicious dinner featuring dishes from Kerala.
Located in Udipi city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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