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3-Day Family-Friendly Trip from Bangalore to Udupi and Honnavara: Temples, Beaches & Sightseeing

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Day 1: Temples & Local Culture

Udupi, India on June 9, 2025

7:00AM

Departure from Bangalore to Udupi

Start early to cover the approximately 6-hour drive (~400 km) and reach Udupi by afternoon to maximize sightseeing time.
INR0, 6h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant, Udupi

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian meals famous for dosas and thalis, a family-friendly and hygienic option.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Experience spiritual ambiance and witness the unique idol of Lord Krishna. This temple is famous for its beautiful architecture and religious significance.
INR0, 1h30m

4:00PM

Stroll around Malpe Beach

Relax at the scenic Malpe Beach, ideal for families to enjoy gentle sea breeze and light activities like beach volleyball or boat rides (open until sunset).
Boat Ride INR200 (optional), 1h30m

6:00PM

Visit St. Mary’s Island

Take a short ferry (if timing allows before sunset) to St. Mary’s Island, known for its unique hexagonal basalt rock formations and pristine beaches.
Ferry INR150, 1h30m

8:00PM

Dinner at Diana Restaurant, Udupi

Taste a variety of South Indian, seafood, and North Indian dishes in a family-friendly setting; known for fresh and delicious food.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Beaches & Temples

Honnavara, India on June 10, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel or Local Eatery

Start the day with a wholesome South Indian breakfast featuring idli, vada, and fresh filter coffee to energize for the day.
INR200, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive from Udupi to Honnavara

Travel approximately 85 km to Honnavara, a coastal town known for serene beaches and historic temples.
INR0, 2h0m

10:30AM

Visit Apsarakonda Waterfalls and Beach

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Apsarakonda Waterfalls with natural pools and explore the adjoining quiet beach — perfect for family fun and nature walks.
INR0, 2h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Seaside Restaurant – Mangalore style seafood

Relish fresh seafood and coastal Karnataka dishes, which are flavorful and kid-friendly options available upon request.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Chandavar Beach

A quiet and lesser-known beach, great for relaxing, beachcombing, and letting kids enjoy the safe shallow waters.
INR0, 1h30m

3:30PM

Explore Kodachadri Hills (Optional)

For families who enjoy light trekking, Kodachadri offers panoramic views and dense forest trails. Note that moderate fitness is needed and accessible routes for children vary.
INR0, 3h0m

6:30PM

Return to Honnavara and Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner featuring simple regional cuisine suitable for the whole family to recharge after an active day.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 3: Sightseeing & Return

Honnavara to Bangalore, India on June 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

A family-friendly breakfast to fuel the journey back, including fresh fruits and traditional options.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00AM

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple in Kateel (en route)

Stop at this famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a peaceful spiritual spot to experience local culture and architecture before heading back.
INR0, 1h30m

9:30AM

Departure from Honnavara to Bangalore

Begin the approximately 7-hour drive back to Bangalore with convenience stops for refreshments and meals as needed.
INR0, 7h0m

1:00PM

Lunch stop at Shimoga or nearby Highway Restaurant

Break for lunch at a family-friendly restaurant serving local Karnataka cuisine to rest and refresh on the journey.
INR400, 1h0m

6:30PM

Arrival in Bangalore

End of the trip with safe return home, filled with memories from the coastal Karnataka experience.
INR0, 0h0m
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