Ultimate 2-Day Adventure in Mangalore: Family, Nature, and Culture

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dhoom Cafe

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast of idli and sambhar at the popular Dhoom Cafe, known for its quality and quick service.
Located in the heart of Mangalore, easily accessible by car.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kadri Manjunath Temple

Explore the beautiful Kadri Manjunath Temple, famous for its ancient architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Mangalore City Market

Wander through the bustling Mangalore City Market to experience local life, where vibrant colors and spices create a feast for the senses.
15-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Moti Mahal

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Moti Mahal, famous for its Mangalorean fish curry and biryani, perfect for foodies seeking local flavours.
A quick 10-minute drive from the market.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Panambur Beach

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Panambur Beach, indulging in leisure activities, beach games, or simply soaking up the sun.
About 30 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Sultan Battery

Explore Sultan Battery, an old watchtower with scenic views of the Arabian Sea and a perfect spot for sunset photos.
20-minute drive from Panambur Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gajalee

Savour a rich dinner featuring authentic seafood dishes at Gajalee, a must-visit for food lovers in Mangalore.
A short 15-minute drive from Sultan Battery.
INR700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll at Tannirbhavi Beach

End the day with a peaceful evening stroll along Tannirbhavi Beach, watching the waves and enjoying the night breeze.
A quick 10-minute drive from Gajalee.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Mangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ideal Ice Cream

Start your day with a unique breakfast of fresh fruit and ice cream—this local favourite is sure to delight all ages.
Just 15 minutes by car from your accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Western Ghats

Embark on a short trip to the Western Ghats, exploring lush greenery and experiencing the region's rich biodiversity.
A 1-hour drive from Ideal Ice Cream.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mangalorean Tandoor

Refuel with a delicious tandoor lunch, famous for its succulent grilled dishes that are sure to impress.
Return to the city with a 1-hour drive.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Sandesh Payaswini Dam

Experience the serene beauty around Sandesh Payaswini Dam, where you can engage in relaxing activities or enjoy local bird watching.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the St. Aloysius Chapel

Visit St. Aloysius Chapel, famous for its stunning frescoes and rich history, providing a cultural touch to your day.
Back to Mangalore city, a drive of around 30 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Coffee at Cafe Coffee Day

Take a break and enjoy a cup of coffee at Cafe Coffee Day, a popular spot for relaxation and light snacks.
Just a 10-minute drive from the chapel.
INR200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hanuman Restaurant

End the adventure with a traditional Mangalorean meal at Hanuman Restaurant, known for its great atmosphere and local cuisine.
A quick drive of 15 minutes.
INR500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Wrap Up with a Night Market Visit

Complete your Mangalore experience by exploring the night market, enjoying local snacks and shopping for souvenirs.
Just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours
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