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Family-Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Mangalore and Kundapur

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Day 1: Explore Mangalore

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gajalee Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Mangalorean breakfast including fresh neer dosa and spicy fish curry, served in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Located conveniently in the city centre.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit St. Aloysius Chapel

Enjoy the beautiful frescoes and architecture of this heritage chapel which is an important landmark in Mangalore.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Panambur Beach

Let the kids enjoy the sand and surf at this family-friendly beach, known for its water sports and vibrant atmosphere.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the chapel.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring Mangalorean biryani and fresh seafood in a spacious and welcoming setup.
Close to Panambur Beach, just a 10-minute drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Mangalore City Market

Experience the vibrant local culture by exploring local produce, spices, and handicrafts in this bustling market.
A 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free (shopping optional), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Tannirbhavi Beach

Unwind at this serene beach, perfect for an evening stroll and watching the sunset.
Approximately a 20-minute taxi ride from the market.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Riveria

Wrap up your day with a delightful dinner featuring an array of Indian and continental dishes by the riverside.
A 30-minute drive from Tannirbhavi Beach.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Kundapur

Kundapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Kshetra

Relish south Indian breakfast specialities like idli, vada, and sambar that will energise your family for the day ahead.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from your Mangalore accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Kundapur Beach

Spend the morning at this tranquil beach, where the kids can play in the waves while you relax under the sun.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Kodi Beach

Enjoy the serene environment and indulge in some beach games or a relaxing walk along the shore.
A 15-minute drive from Kundapur Beach.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Barkur

Savour some traditional Udupi cuisine like dosa and rasam, beautifully served at this well-known restaurant.
15-minute drive from Kodi Beach.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Kundapur Fort

Learn about the local history while exploring the charming fort that offers stunning views of the surrounding bay.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Kundapur Fishing Port

Engage with local fishermen and discover the life of this coastal town before heading back to Mangalore.
A short 10-minute drive from the fort.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Akshara

Experience the taste of authentic coastal Indian dishes such as spicy crab curry and masala fried fish.
A 30-minute drive back to Mangalore.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to Mangalore

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alida

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of pancakes, sandwiches, and fresh juice to kick start your final day in Mangalore.
Located in the heart of Mangalore.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kadri Manjunath Temple

Explore this ancient temple known for its stunning architecture and calm ambiance, perfect for family photos.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Mukka Beach

Spend the late morning soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach activities at this picturesque location.
A 15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Woodlands

Savour a wholesome meal featuring traditional Udupi thali, which is perfect for a family feast.
A 20-minute drive from Mukka Beach.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the ‘Sultan Battery’ Watchtower

Discover this historical structure with magnificent views of the Arabian Sea and learn about its intriguing history.
15 minutes from lunch location by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the local shops

Take some time to buy souvenirs and local handicrafts to remember your trip to Mangalore.
A 10-minute drive from the watchtower.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mangalore Spice

Finish your trip with a delightful dinner offering a mix of local and international flavours, ensuring a memorable end to your travel experience.
A short taxi ride from the shopping area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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