Family Adventure Itinerary: Manipal to Fandeli in 2 Days

Day 1: Exploration Day

Manipal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Mangalore

Kickstart your adventure with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Cafe Mangalore, enjoying dishes like Neer Dosa and filter coffee.
Located near the Manipal University Campus, it’s just a short walk.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Udupi Sri Krishna Matha

Experience the rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture of this famous temple, which is just a 20-minute drive away.
Take a taxi or a private vehicle for convenience.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore End Point

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Arabian Sea and the lush green landscape at this serene viewpoint, perfect for family photos.
Another short car ride will take you there.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sharavati River View Restaurant

Savour authentic coastal cuisine like fish curry and rice while enjoying magnificent river views.
Located near the river, requires a 15-minute drive.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Adventure at Manipal Lake

Rent pedal boats or go for a leisurely walk around this picturesque lake, a fun activity for all ages.
Just a short distance from the restaurant.
INR300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Drive to Fandeli

Begin your journey to Fandeli, soaking in the scenic beauty of the countryside.
Finally head towards Fandeli with a drive that’ll take around 5.5 hours.
Fuel Cost: INR1500, 5.5 hours

11:00PM

Check-in and Dinner at Fandeli Haveli

Unwind after your journey with a mouth-watering dinner featuring local dishes in a charming setting.
The haveli is where you will be staying for the night.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Awaits

Fandeli, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fandeli Haveli

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at the haveli, featuring fresh fruits, parathas, and local teas.
Right in the haveli, no travel needed.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an exciting adventure through the nearby wildlife sanctuary, where your family can spot various animals and birds.
A guided tour from the haveli can be arranged.
INR1000 for the family, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch by the River

Pack a picnic supplied by the haveli and enjoy a nourishing lunch by the river, surrounded by nature.
The haveli will prepare your picnic; transport to a suitable spot can be arranged.
INR800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Kayaking Adventure

Try your hands at kayaking on the river, perfect for a thrilling family bonding experience.
Kayaks can be rented nearby; a short drive might be needed.
INR1500 for family rental, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Local Craft Market

Explore the vibrant local craft market where you can purchase souvenirs and support local artisans.
A short drive from the river.
Variable, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Fandeli Haveli

Unwind back at the haveli, where you can relax and share the day's experiences.
Head back to where you’re staying.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Fandeli Haveli

Savour a final dinner featuring regional delights, celebrating your adventurous two days together.
Same location for your stay.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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