Karnataka Beach and Western Ghats Getaway

Day 1: Scenic Mangalore

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous South Indian breakfast at Ideal Ice Cream, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of Mangalore, easily accessible from most hotels.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ullal Beach

Enjoy a morning stroll along Ullal Beach, soaking in the sun and the serene waves.
Drive from the previous location took about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gajalee

Enjoy a fantastic coastal meal featuring fresh seafood, especially their prawn ghee roast.
Gajalee is a well-known restaurant in Mangalore, make a reservation if possible.
INR900, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sultan Battery

Explore this historic watchtower that offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
A short drive from Gajalee, about 15 minutes.
INR50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore St. Aloysius Chapel

Admire the beautiful fresco paintings inside the chapel, a testament to Mangalore's rich heritage.
Located only 10 minutes from Sultan Battery.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Drive to Udupi

Enjoy the scenic drive along the coast as you head towards Udupi.
Approximately a 1 hour drive to Udupi.
Variable (Fuel Cost), 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and freshen up in your hotel in Udupi.
Hotel conveniently located in Udupi.
INR3000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Woodlands Restaurant

Relish a delicious dinner featuring Udupi’s famous vegetarian cuisine.
Close to your hotel, just a short walk away.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Udupi Delights

Udupi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Muhurat Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty breakfast with their famous idli, vada, and chutney.
Located near the Udupi Krishna Temple.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Udupi Krishna Temple

Dive into the devotion at this famous temple, known for its enchanting architecture.
Adjacent to the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Malpe Beach

Spend some time relaxing or engaging in water sports at Malpe Beach.
Just a 20-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Swagat Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options including fresh seafood.
A short drive back to town, around 30 minutes.
INR700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit St. Mary’s Island

Take a boat ride to this stunning island known for its unique rock formations and clean beaches.
Boat rides available at Malpe Beach.
INR1000 (boat ride), 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sharada Residency

Wind down with a delicious meal featuring local specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Located near your hotel in Udupi.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Bliss in Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prema Restaurant

Savor a traditional breakfast with options like upma and sweet idli.
Easily accessible in Udupi.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Gokarna

Travel amidst mesmerizing landscapes towards the enchanting beach town of Gokarna.
Approximately 140 km drive, which takes around 3 hours.
Variable (Fuel Cost), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Relax with lunch at the beachside restaurant offering stunning ocean views and fresh seafood.
Located on Om Beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Om Beach

Unwind on the soft sands of Om Beach, known for its unique shape and lively atmosphere.
Just steps away from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Explore Mahabaleshwar Temple

Discover the sacred site that attracts pilgrims and visitors alike, famous for its old temples.
A quick drive from your beach location.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dolphin Bay

Enjoy a laid-back dinner experience with various vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, right by the beach.
Conveniently located near your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Coorg Adventure

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a buffet breakfast at your hotel in Gokarna.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Coorg

Embark on a scenic drive to Coorg, famous for its lush greenery and coffee plantations.
Around 240 km, approximately 5 hours of travel.
Variable (Fuel Cost), 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Delight in Coorgi cuisine such as pandhi curry, prepared with local spices.
Located in Coorg amidst nature.
INR900, 1 hour

4:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Experience the serene environment of a coffee plantation while learning about coffee production.
Prearranged with local plantation owners, close by.
INR400 (tour fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Abbey Falls

Visit the picturesque Abbey Falls surrounded by lush greenery; perfect for some beautiful photos.
A short drive from the plantation.
INR50, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Evergreen Family Restaurant

End your day with a cozy dinner featuring local favorites and a homely atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Coorg.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Chikmagalur Exploration

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious cup of Coorgi coffee along with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Chikmagalur

Travel to Chikmagalur, known for its coffee estates and beautiful hills.
Approx. 120 km and around 3 hours by car.
Variable (Fuel Cost), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Town Canteen

Indulge in some local fare in the heart of Chikmagalur at this popular eatery.
Conveniently located in town.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Trek to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, and enjoy breathtaking views.
Around 30 km from the town center.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Coffee Estate Tour

Learn about the coffee-making process with a tour of a coffee estate and enjoy tastings.
Pre-arranged with a local estate, fairly close.
INR600, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Hoysala Village Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner featuring Chikmagalur's famous coffee and local cuisines.
Located in town.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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