5-Day Adventure in Mangalore, India - Experience Culture, Beaches, and Cuisine

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Mangalore, India on March 6, 2025

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and freshen up before beginning your exploration of Mangalore.
INR3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Breakfast at Ideal Ice Cream

Start your day with a unique breakfast featuring local delicacies, including deliciously soft idlis and filter coffee.
INR150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Mangaladevi Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Mangaladevi, known for its stunning architecture and auspicious atmosphere.
INR0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine, specifically vegetarian thali which showcases a variety of local flavors.
INR300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Panambur Beach

Unwind and soak in the beautiful coastal views at this popular beach known for its serene environment.
INR0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Prasad SeaView

Savor the freshness of the local catch with a seafood thali while enjoying the sunset view over the Arabian Sea.
INR500, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Mangalore, India on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel featuring a mix of local and continental options to fuel your day.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore St. Aloysius Chapel

Visit this chapel famous for its stunning frescoes painted by artist Roberto Manigo, offering insights into local history.
INR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Mangalore Fort

Discover the history of Mangalore through its fort, highlighting significant events and architectural beauty.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Nandini Deluxe Hotel

Savor some of the best North Karnataka cuisine with a spicy mutton curry followed by sweet dish 'puran poli'.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Kadri Manjunath Temple

A historical temple famous for its beautiful architecture, showcasing a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist styles.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Tannirbhavi Beach

Relax at this less crowded beach known for its tranquility and picturesque views, perfect for an evening stroll.
INR0, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Ocean Pearl

Indulge in a lavish dinner with a vast array of seafood and local specialties that celebrate Mangalorean cuisine.
INR600, 2 hours

Day 3: Nature and Wildlife

Mangalore, India on March 8, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A local breakfast spread with dosa, chutney, and a variety of accompaniments to kick start your day.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pilikula Nisargadhama

Explore this nature park that includes a wildlife sanctuary, ecotourism park, and a water park for family-friendly fun.
INR250, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cafe Paradise

Enjoy a meal at this popular spot known for its biryanis and juicy kebabs, a mix of Indian and local flavors.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Mangala Stadium

Take a tour of this well-known sports stadium, which hosts cricket and football matches, allowing a peek into local sports culture.
INR0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Butterfly Park at Pilikula

Observe various butterfly species in this beautiful setting which is both educational and relaxing.
INR150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Wind down at the Lighthouse Hill Garden

Spend a peaceful evening at the garden, enjoying the panoramic views of the city and sunset over the coastline.
INR0, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel BTP

Wrap up the day with flavorful plate of fish curry and neer dosa, a coastal favorite among locals.
INR700, 2 hours

Day 4: Shopping and Sightseeing

Mangalore, India on March 9, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Coffee Day

Grab a quick breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and a pastry before heading out for the day.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the City Market

Wander through the vibrant city market, experiencing the hustle and bustle, and snagging local produce and spices.
INR0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Church of St. Sebastian

Marvel at the gorgeous architecture and rich history of one of the oldest churches in Mangalore.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mangalore's Gourmet Kitchen

An ideal lunch spot featuring fusion cuisine that mixes Mangalorean and international flavors, perfect for foodies.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Forum Fiza Mall

Spend the afternoon at this modern mall offering numerous shopping options, entertainment, and eateries.
INR0, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Sultan Battery

Enjoy the scenic views from this coastal watchtower, perfect for photographs and a little history about the area.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Shree Sagar Restaurant

Experience the flavors of Mangalore with dosa, sambhar, and their famous goli baje as your evening meal.
INR300, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Departure and Reflections

Mangalore, India on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

End your trip with a final breakfast featuring local favorites to rejuvenate before your departure.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit to the Ullal Beach

Take a stroll along Ullal Beach to reflect on your memorable trip, enjoying the serene atmosphere before leaving.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Pack and Check-out

Return to your hotel, pack your bags, and check out, ensuring you have everything for your onward journey.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel K.S. Hegde

Enjoy some final local delicacies with a satisfying meal featuring fish fry and rice.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport or your next destination, taking with you unforgettable memories of Mangalore.
INR0, 0.5 hours