Family Friendly Trip: Udupi, Kollur, Murudeshwar

Day 1: Explore Udupi

Udupi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Woodlands, renowned for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
Located near the Udupi bus stand, easy to reach by walking or taxi.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the iconic Sri Krishna Temple, a beautiful example of Dravidian architecture, filled with rich history and spirituality.
Just a 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Malpe Beach

Enjoy some family fun at Malpe Beach, where you can relax, build sandcastles, and take in the gorgeous coastal views.
10 minutes drive from the temple, you can easily hire a taxi.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Udupi Kitchen

Savor a homely meal of local specialties at Shree Udupi Kitchen, perfect for families.
Less than 15 minutes from the beach.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit St. Mary's Island

Take a boat ride to St. Mary's Island for stunning views and natural attractions, where kids can explore the unique geological formations.
Boat rides available from Malpe Beach, operated regularly.
INR1000 for family, 3 hours (including travel)

5:00PM

Return to Udupi

Head back to Udupi for some light shopping or relaxing at your hotel before dinner.
Boat ride back followed by a short taxi ride.
Included in previous cost, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Sukh Sagar

End your day with a delightful dinner at Sukh Sagar, famous for its North and South Indian dishes.
Just 10 minutes taxi ride from your hotel.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kollur Highlights

Kollur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Aditi

Kickstart your day with breakfast at Hotel Aditi, offering a mix of Indian and continental options.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from Udupi.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sri Mookambika Temple

Explore the famous Sri Mookambika Temple, a serene site full of mythology and tradition, perfect for family prayers.
Easy to reach by taxi from the restaurant, around 30 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk at Kodachadri

Take a short trek or enjoy a nature walk in the lush surroundings of Kodachadri, savoring breathtaking landscapes.
Drive to the nearby Kodachadri trailhead, approximately 30 minutes from the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mookambika Restaurant

Have a delightful meal with local flavors at the Mookambika Restaurant near the temple.
Drive back to the restaurant from Kodachadri, around 30 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Bajagoli Beach

Head to Bajagoli Beach for some evening leisure, with activities such as beach games and photography.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Kollur

Return to your hotel to unwind before dinner.
A short taxi ride back, around 20 minutes.
Included in previous costs, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Sai Vishram

Enjoy dinner at Sai Vishram, which serves a variety of local dishes that are family-friendly.
Taxi available at the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Murudeshwar Adventures

Murudeshwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Surya, a popular spot known for its diverse menu.
Located conveniently in Kollur, just a short walk from your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Murudeshwar

Embark on your journey to Murudeshwar, famous for its towering statue of Lord Shiva.
Drive from Kollur to Murudeshwar, roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Included in previous costs, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Murudeshwar Temple

Discover the beautiful Murudeshwar Temple with its incredible architecture and captivating views of the Arabian Sea.
The temple is located just across from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore the Shiva Statue

Marvel at the colossal 123-foot statue of Lord Shiva that dominates the skyline - a must-visit in Murudeshwar.
A short walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Ocean View Restaurant

Savor a family meal with fresh seafood and local recipes while enjoying views of the beach.
Just a 5-minute walk from the statue.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Beach Time at Murudeshwar Beach

Spend a fun-filled afternoon on Murudeshwar Beach, where kids can play, and everyone can relax by the waves.
The beach is a short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel / Relax

Return to your hotel for some relaxation or quick shopping in the vicinity.
Short walking distance to your hotel.
Included, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Kamat Pizza

Conclude your trip with a casual dinner at Kamat Pizza, where everyone can enjoy their favorite pizzas and fast food.
Taxi or walk depending on your hotel location in Murudeshwar.
INR700, 1 hour
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