7-Day Udupi Adventure & Cultural Immersion Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Kickoff

Udupi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Prasadam Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Prasadam, famous for its delicious dosas and sambar.
Located nearby, take an auto-rickshaw to reach the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the iconic Sri Krishna Temple, an important pilgrimage site known for its architectural beauty and religious significance.
It's just a short 10-minute walk from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional vegetarian meal at Woodlands, known for its authentic Udupi cuisine.
Walk for 15 minutes to reach the restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Udupi Chandramouleshwara Temple

Discover the historic Udupi Chandramouleshwara Temple, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
It's a 20-minute rickshaw ride from Woodlands.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Malpe Beach

Unwind at Malpe Beach, just a short drive away, letting the waves wash away your travel fatigue.
Take a local taxi for a 30-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sea Side

Taste the local seafood at Hotel Sea Side, renowned for its fresh catch served with beloved coastal spices.
Walk to the restaurant, just a 10-minute stroll from Malpe Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Relaxation

Udupi, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at your hotel, featuring local pancakes and idlis.
Enjoy a laid-back breakfast at your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit St. Mary's Island

Take a beautiful boat ride to St. Mary's Island, known for its unique geological formations and pristine beaches.
Catch a boat from Malpe Harbour; the ride takes about 20 minutes.
INR 400, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch Picnic on St. Mary's Island

Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch on the soft sands of St. Mary's Island, surrounded by picturesque views.
Prepare snacks beforehand or pick up local treats from Malpe.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore the Islands' Natural Beauty

Spend the afternoon exploring the natural beauty and biodiversity of the island at your leisure.
Roam around on foot to discover secluded spots.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Udupi

Take the boat back to Malpe and continue your evening back in the city.
Enjoy the scenic ride back.
Included in earlier boat fare, 20 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at RRR

Savor delicious South Indian thali at RRR, a perfect wrap-up for your exciting day.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Malpe.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Udupi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at A2B

Fuel your day with breakfast at A2B, indulging in their popular pongal and vada.
Take a quick 10-minute rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Anantheshwara Temple

Discover the significance of the Anantheshwara Temple, a hidden gem with stunning sculptures.
It's a short walking distance nearby.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Cultural Workshop

Participate in a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Udupi cuisine.
Cook with a local family; pre-book required.
INR 1000, 3 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at the Family's Home

Enjoy the delicious spread you prepared during your cooking class.
Enjoy this meal right after the workshop.
Included in cooking class, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Udupi Museum

Learn about the rich history and culture of Udupi at the local museum.
It's a 15-minute ride from the workshop location.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at MTR

Cap off your day with a sumptuous meal at MTR, famous for its South Indian specialties.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure Day

Udupi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast buffet with a variety of options to kickstart your adventure.
Have breakfast in your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kokkare Bellur

head to Kokkare Bellur, a serene village famous for its bird sanctuary and vibrant birdwatching opportunities.
You can hire a taxi for a scenic hour’s drive.
INR 1300 (Taxi fare), 2 hours

11:30AM

Birdwatching Tour

Embark on a guided birdwatching tour, witnessing various birds in their natural habitat.
Join a pre-arranged tour upon arrival.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kokkare Restaurant

Have a satisfying lunch at Kokkare Restaurant, where you can taste the local flavors.
It's conveniently located near the bird sanctuary.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the Lake

Take some time to relax and unwind at the beautiful lake in the village, enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
A 15-minute walk away.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Udupi

Travel back to Udupi and relax for the evening.
Hire a taxi again for the return journey.
INR 1300 (Taxi fare), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Roti Ghar

Enjoy a fulfilling dinner at Roti Ghar known for its hearty breads and gravies.
Have a 15-minute auto ride back to Udupi city center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature & Culture

Udupi, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a simple breakfast at your hotel.
Take a leisurely approach; breakfast is included.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit to Kaup Beach

Head towards Kaup Beach for a morning of sun and sand, with pristine waters and stunning views.
A quick 30-minute taxi ride should take you there.
INR 800 (Taxi fare), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Malpe

Refuel with a delicious beachfront lunch at Hotel Malpe, known for its fresh seafood.
You can walk or take a rickshaw from the beach.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit to the Lighthouse

Climb the famous Kaup Lighthouse for breathtaking views of the coastline.
It's just a short walk from the hotel.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore the Local Market

Wander through the local market in Udupi, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Drive back to Udupi city center; it will take about 30 minutes.
Free (shopping optional), 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Udupi Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of Udupi specialities at this charming eatery famous for its gardens.
It's a 15-minute rickshaw ride from the market.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: In-Depth Udupi

Udupi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with a breakfast buffet featuring a variety of local and international cuisine.
Enjoy breakfast at your leisure.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit to the Udupi Observatory

Explore the Udupi Observatory where you can learn about astronomy and enjoy the viewings through telescopes.
A short taxi drive of 20 minutes will take you there.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Kamath Restaurant

Savor traditional South Indian cuisine at Kamath, noted for its authentic flavors and local dishes.
A 20-minute drive back to the city center.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Relax at Shree Chaturbuja Temple

Spend some quiet time at the peaceful Shree Chaturbuja Temple offering a view of the surrounding nature.
It’s a 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Participate in a Local Dance Workshop

Join a local dance workshop and learn traditional dances of Karnataka.
Pre-book your place with local cultural centers.
INR 700, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Sri Krishna Bhavan

End your day with a lovely dinner at Sri Krishna Bhavan famous for its thalis and sweets.
It’s a short rickshaw ride back.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Reflection & Farewell

Udupi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Udupi savoring local delicacies.
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast before your weekend wrap up.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Udupi Township

Experience the local vibe by exploring the township, visiting shops and cafes.
Take a walk around the local area after breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Check-out of Hotel

Prepare for your departure as you check-out of your accommodation.
Last-minute packing.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Light Lunch at Café Coffee Day

Enjoy a light lunch at Café Coffee Day, with options like sandwiches and coffee to power your next journey.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Temple Farewell

Spend your final moments soaking in the divine atmosphere of the Krishna Temple one last time.
It’s an easy 15-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Say goodbye to Udupi as you head to your next destination, with beautiful memories in your heart.
Arrange transport to your next stop.
Varies, 1 hour
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