Explore the Hidden Gems of Karkala, Udupi, and Malpe in One Day

Day 1: Cultural and Coastal Adventure

Karkala, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Karkala

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at 'Hotel Kaveri', where you can relish soft dosa and flavorful sambar.
Located on the main road, just a short drive from the iconic Bahubali statue.
INR 150, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Visit the Karkala Bahubali

Marvel at the impressive 42-foot tall statue of Lord Bahubali, a key landmark of Karkala.
The statue is easily accessible by walking from the restaurant.
Free, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Drive to Udupi

Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive from Karkala to Udupi, surrounded by lush greenery.
Take NH-169 towards Udupi, following signposts.
Transport Costs Vary, 30 Minutes

10:30AM

Visit the Udupi Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the famous Udupi Sri Krishna Temple, known for its rich history and spiritual significance.
It’s a short drive to the temple from the city center; use local parking facilities.
Free, 1 Hour 30 Minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Mitra Samaj

Experience authentic Udupi cuisine at 'Mitra Samaj', famous for its delicious thali and filter coffee.
Located near the Udupi Sri Krishna Temple.
INR 300, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Drive to Malpe

Post-lunch, travel to the coast at Malpe, which is a mere 15-minute drive.
Follow the coastal road via NH-66.
Transport Costs Vary, 15 Minutes

1:15PM

Relax at Malpe Beach

Unwind at Malpe Beach, enjoying the soft sands and gentle waves; perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Follow the signs to Malpe Beach from the main road.
Free, 2 Hours

3:15PM

Water Sports at Malpe

Engage in exciting water sports like jet skiing or banana boat rides available at the beach.
Typically, water sports operators are located close to the main beach entrance.
INR 800, 1 Hour

4:15PM

Photography at St. Mary’s Island

Take a ferry to St. Mary's Island, known for its stunning rock formations and pristine waters, perfect for memorable photographs.
Ferry services operate from Malpe Beach, tickets available at the booth.
INR 500, 2 Hours (Including Round Trip)

6:15PM

Dinner at Paradise Isle Beach Resort

Savor a delicious seafood dinner at 'Paradise Isle Beach Resort', enjoying the view of the Arabian Sea as the sun sets.
It's located at Malpe Beach, making it a convenient ending to your day.
INR 1000, 1 Hour

7:15PM

Return to Karkala or Udupi

Head back to Karkala or find accommodations in Udupi to rest after a day full of adventures.
Easily accessible by taxi or your own private transport.
Transport Costs Vary, 30 Minutes
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