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Explore the Wonders of Southern India: Bangalore to Mangalore and Dharmasthala
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Day 1: Bangalore Exploration
Bangalore, India on April 3, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at MTR
Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Room), known for its delicious dosa and filter coffee.
INR 300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Explore the expansive Lalbagh Botanical Garden, famous for its glass house and diverse flora, perfect for a morning stroll.
INR 75, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan
Famous for its crispy dosas, enjoy lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a heritage eatery that has been loved for decades.
INR 200, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Bengaluru Palace
Dive into the history of Bangalore by visiting the Bengaluru Palace, featuring Tudor-style architecture and stunning gardens.
INR 230, 2 hours
4:00PM
Departure to Mangalore
Begin your journey to Mangalore, a beautiful coastal city approximately 350 km away.
Variable (Transport cost), 6 hours
10:00PM
Check-in at Hotel in Mangalore
Arrive in Mangalore and check-in at your hotel to rest after your journey.
Variable (Hotel cost), 1 hour
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Day 2: Mangalore and Beaches
Mangalore, India on April 4, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Ocean Pearl
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Ocean Pearl, featuring a variety of continental and Indian dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Panambur Beach
Spend the morning relaxing at Panambur Beach known for its cleanliness and exciting water sports.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Canara Fishery
Savor authentic seafood at Canara Fishery, a local favorite for its fresh catch and traditional recipes.
INR 500, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit St. Aloysius College Chapel
Gaze at the stunning frescoes in the St. Aloysius College Chapel, an architectural gem worth exploring.
Free, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Sultan Battery
Take a trip to Sultan Battery, a historic watchtower overlooking the Arabian Sea, perfect for evening photography.
INR 20, 1 hour
5:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Moti Mahal
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Hotel Moti Mahal, famous for its North Indian delicacies and friendly ambiance.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Dharmasthala
Dharmasthala, India on April 5, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Variable (Part of hotel stay), 1 hour
9:30AM
Departure to Dharmasthala
Drive to Dharmasthala, approximately 75 km away, known for its religious significance.
Variable (Transport cost), 2 hours
11:30AM
Visit Dharmasthala Temple
Explore the famous Dharmasthala Temple, renowned for its unique blend of Hindu and Jain architecture.
Free, 2 hours
1:30PM
Lunch at Dharmasthala Anna Santarpane
Relish a sumptuous meal at Anna Santarpane, offering free food service, reflecting the spirit of hospitality.
Free, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Manjunatha Temple
After lunch, visit the nearby Manjunatha Temple, another significant shrine in the region attracting pilgrims.
Free, 1 hour
5:00PM
Check-in at Hotel in Dharmasthala
Relax at your hotel and prepare for dinner in Dharmasthala.
Variable (Hotel cost), 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel
Enjoy dinner at your hotel, experiencing local flavors and vegetarian dishes.
Variable (Part of hotel stay), 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Moodabidri & Karkala
Moodabidri, India on April 6, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for your explorations.
Variable (Part of hotel stay), 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Moodabidri
Explore Moodabidri and its famous 1000-year-old Jain Temple of Kundadri, known for its beautiful architecture.
Free, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Bhavani Restaurant, Karkala
Delight in traditional vegetarian dishes at Bhavani Restaurant in Karkala.
INR 350, 1 hour
1:30PM
Visit Karkala Gommateshwara
Visit the impressive monolithic statue of Gommateshwara, an important pilgrimage site for Jains.
Free, 1 hour
3:00PM
Return to Bangalore
Begin your drive back to Bangalore, wrapping up the memorable trip.
Variable (Transport cost), 6 hours
9:00PM
Dinner on the way
Stop for dinner at a Dhaba on your way back to Bangalore, experiencing local roadside cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour
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