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6-Day Family Friendly Nature Itinerary: Hampi, Udupi, Murudeshwar, Mangalore

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Day 1: Exploring Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant, famous for its local flavors.
Located in Hampi's village area near the ruins.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hampi's Virupaksha Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with its stunning architecture and rich history.
It's a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

See the Royal Enclosure

Discover the grandeur of the ancient royal complex, featuring intricate stone carvings.
A short 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Village Restaurant

Relax with a delicious South Indian lunch, ideal for families.
Located near the Royal Enclosure.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Elephant Stables

Marvel at the impressive stables where elephants were housed, an exciting spot for kids.
Just a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Lotus Mahal

Admire the unique design of this lotus-shaped palace, perfect for family photos.
Also within a quick drive from the stables.
INR100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Matanga Hill

Conclude your day with a panoramic view of Hampi as the sun sets over the ruins.
Short drive and then a light hike to the top.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Rack

Enjoy a mix of Indian and continental dishes at a family-friendly restaurant.
Located in central Hampi.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shantala Restaurant

Start the day with a delicious breakfast including various local dishes.
Easily accessible in the main area of Hampi.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cycling tour of Hampi's ruins

Rent bicycles and explore hidden ruins and scenic landscapes around Hampi.
Bicycle rental shops are nearby.
INR300, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Anegundi

Cross the river to this quaint village and explore its unique temples and landscapes.
Short ferry ride from Hampi, then a short bike ride.
INR50 (ferry cost), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Anegundi Restaurant

Savor local specialties while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
Located in Anegundi village.
INR300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Anjanadri Hill

Hike up to the temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman with views of the surrounding landscape.
A 15-minute drive from Anegundi.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Stargazing at Hampi

Conclude your evening with stargazing, where the clear skies reveal countless stars.
No special logistics needed, just find a quiet spot.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Rama Restaurant

Wind down with a family meal at this cozy restaurant known for its local cuisine.
Located back in Hampi.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Udupi

Udupi, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a home-cooked breakfast before departing for Udupi, ensuring you're energized for the day.
At your Hampi hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Udupi

Take a scenic drive towards Udupi, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way.
Approximately 4-hour drive.
Transport cost included, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Savor authentic Udupi cuisine, known for its vegetarian options and delicious dosas.
Located within Udupi town.
INR350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the renowned temple revered for its architecture and religious significance.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Countryside walk

Take a leisurely walk in the lush countryside around Udupi, perfect for family bonding.
Easy access with local guidance.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Malpe Beach

Head to Malpe Beach for some time on the sandy shores and splash in the gentle waves.
Short drive from Udupi.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Malpe Beach Resort

Enjoy a seaside dinner with a view of the sunset while savoring seafood or vegetarian options.
Dining at the beach resort.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Murudeshwar

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before setting off to Murudeshwar.
At your accommodation in Udupi.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Murudeshwar

Enjoy a scenic road trip to Murudeshwar, famous for its beach and towering statue of Lord Shiva.
Approximately 1.5-hour drive.
Transport cost included, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Perched on a hill, the temple offers breathtaking views and an insight into local culture.
Walking distance from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Beach time at Murudeshwar Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the picturesque beach with sand and surf activities.
Located just steps away from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at RNS Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a view overlooking the Arabian Sea, where seafood is a highlight.
Overlooking Murudeshwar beach.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Netrani Island

Take a boat ride to Netrani Island for snorkeling and marine exploration—great for adventurous families.
Boat services available at Murudeshwar Beach.
INR1500, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at your hotel

Return from your day's adventure and enjoy dinner at your hotel, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
At your accommodation in Murudeshwar.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Sights of Mangalore

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel, prepping for a full day of sightseeing.
At your accommodation in Murudeshwar.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mangalore

A short drive takes you to Mangalore, with a beautiful coastal route.
Approximately 2-hour drive.
Transport cost included, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit St. Aloysius Chapel

Marvel at the stunning frescoes and art that adorns this beautiful chapel.
Located centrally in Mangalore.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Janatha Deluxe

Relish local Mangalorean seafood and vegetarian cuisine in this popular eatery.
Just a short drive from the chapel.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the beaches of Panambur

Spend your afternoon at Panambur Beach, where kids can enjoy sandcastle building and water sports.
About 30 minutes away by car.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Tannirbhavi Beach

Enjoy a quieter beach experience perfect for relaxing with the family.
Short drive from Panambur.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Ocean Pearl

Enjoy a fine dining experience where you can try a range of delightful dishes.
Located in Mangalore city.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Explorations in Mangalore

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast preparing for the last day of the trip.
At your accommodation in Mangalore.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kadri Manjunath Temple

Explore one of the oldest temples in Mangalore, surrounded by lush gardens.
Easily accessible within the city.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Pilikula Nisargadhama

Spend the day at this nature park which has a zoo, flower garden, and working farm.
Short drive to the outskirts of the city.
INR300, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Rack

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Back to the city center.
INR500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Last-minute shopping at CDL Mall

Hunt for lovely souvenirs and local products to remember your journey.
Central location in Mangalore.
Free (Shopping cost separate), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Head back to accommodations

Return to your hotel or prepare for further travels as this wonderful journey comes to an end.
Based on your travel plans.
Transport cost included, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at hotel or local eatery

Wrap up your trip with a final dinner, reflecting on the memories made.
Your choice of location.
INR600, 1 hour
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