Explore Udupi: A 2-Day Adventure through Nature and Culture

Day 1: Cultural Delight

Udupi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Start your day with a classic South Indian breakfast at Woodlands, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Take a short walk to the restaurant from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha

Explore the sacred and historical Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, an important pilgrimage site known for its beautiful architecture and rich heritage.
A 15-minute walk from Woodlands Restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore the Malpe Beach

Head to the nearby Malpe Beach where you can take a stroll along the sandy shores and indulge in local snacks from beach vendors.
Hire a rickshaw for a quick ride (approx. 15 minutes).
INR 200 (Rickshaw fare), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at The Mango Tree with stunning views of the beach, known for its fresh catch and local specialties.
Walk from Malpe Beach to the restaurant (5 minutes).
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit St. Mary's Island

Take a ferry from Malpe Beach to St. Mary's Island, famous for its unique geological formations and serene environment - a perfect spot for nature photography.
Catch a ferry (10-minute ride).
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Udupi

Return to Udupi for some downtime and a little exploration, visit nearby shops or simply relax at a café.
Take the ferry back and then a rickshaw (30 minutes total).
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Udupi Sagar

Experience traditional Udupi cuisine at Udupi Sagar, famed for its thali meals and satisfying desserts, perfect after a long day of exploration.
A short 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Heritage

Udupi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Janardhana

Fuel up on a hearty breakfast with rava idli and sambar at Hotel Janardhana, a popular local spot among visitors and locals alike.
Walk from your accommodation (15 minutes).
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit the Manipal End Point Park

Enjoy a refreshing nature walk at the scenic Manipal End Point Park, offering panoramic views of the surrounding greenery and river.
Hire a rickshaw to get there (approx. 10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore the Udupi Zoo

Head over to the Udupi Zoo, which is home to various species of animals and offers a wonderful opportunity to learn and experience wildlife.
A short ride from the park (15 minutes).
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Shree Dattagali Military Hotel

Savor the local favorite, Biryani, at Shree Dattagali Military Hotel, known for its authentic flavors and generous portions.
Rickshaw service available (15 minutes).
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Pajaka Kshetra

Discover the birthplace of the famed philosopher Madhvacharya at Pajaka Kshetra, surrounded by lush greenery and temples reflecting cultural heritage.
Take a taxi from lunch (20 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax and Explore Udupi Town

Spend the afternoon exploring the smaller streets of Udupi town, visiting local shops, and buying some handmade crafts or spices.
Hike back towards the town centers (15 minutes).
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Room)

Close your adventure with a delightful dinner at MTR, serving a variety of authentic Karnataka dishes in a traditional setting.
Walk back to the restaurant (10 minutes).
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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