Romantic 2-Day Couple's Itinerary in Udupi, India

Day 1: Cultural and Beach Exploration

Udupi, India on May 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at this well-known spot, famous for its idli, dosa and filter coffee. It offers a calm ambiance perfect for couples.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Sri Krishna Temple Visit

Explore the beautifully maintained Udupi Krishna Temple, a spiritual and architectural marvel. The temple's serene ambiance is ideal for couples to experience local culture together.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Ananteshwara Temple

A short walk from Krishna Temple, this temple is smaller but rich in heritage and quiet enough to enjoy a peaceful couple’s visit.
Free, 30m

11:30am

Shopping at Udupi Markets

Browse through local markets for handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs reflecting the cultural vibrancy of Udupi. Pick unique gifts and enjoy casual strolling together.
Variable, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Diana Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Udupi-style meals with coastal influences at Diana, known for its seafood and vegetarian delicacies, perfect to share a meal with your partner.
INR350, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Malpe Beach

Spend a romantic afternoon at Malpe Beach, enjoying its peaceful shores and scenic sunsets. Options for boat rides are available for couples to explore nearby St. Mary’s Island.
Free; boat rides approx. INR200-300, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Malpe Beach Shack

Dine by the sea with fresh seafood at one of the charming beach shacks, offering a cosy and romantic atmosphere in the evening.
INR400, 1.5h

Day 2: Island and Coastal Experience

Udupi, India on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Woodlands Restaurant

Enjoy another delightful traditional breakfast with a variety of South Indian dishes to energize your day of adventure together.
INR150, 1h

9:00am

Boat trip to St. Mary’s Island

Take an early boat ride from Malpe Beach to St. Mary’s Island, famous for its unique basalt rock formations and pristine beaches. A perfect private getaway for couples who love nature.
Boat fare INR200-300, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Malpe Beach

Return to Malpe Beach for a casual lunch at a beachside café, offering fresh local seafood and vegetarian options.
INR350, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Kaup Beach and Lighthouse

Head to Kaup Beach, a quieter spot with a charming lighthouse that couples can climb for panoramic views and spectacular photo opportunities.
Entry free, lighthouse climb minimal fee INR20, 2h

4:30pm

Evening Coffee at Café Coffee Day

Wind down with a relaxing coffee and snack at this popular chain, ideal for refreshing before dinner.
INR150, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ocean Pearl Restaurant

Conclude your romantic Udupi trip with a classy dinner at Ocean Pearl, known for beautiful ambience and exquisite coastal cuisine – a perfect ending to your couple’s getaway.
INR600, 1.5h