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Scenic Coastal Karnataka Road Trip from Hyderabad

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Day 1: Drive to Mangalore

Hyderabad to Mangalore, India on June 20, 2025

6:00am

Start Road Trip from Hyderabad

Begin your journey early morning from Hyderabad towards Mangalore, covering approximately 830 km over 14-15 hours of driving with breaks.
INR0, 15h0m

9:00am

Breakfast Stop at Kurnool

Have a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee at a popular highway restaurant in Kurnool to energize for the long drive.
INR200, 0h45m

1:00pm

Lunch at Anantapur

Enjoy a lunch break at a local eatery in Anantapur featuring Andhra-style meals with spicy curries and cooling buttermilk.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00pm

Check-in Hotel in Mangalore

Arrive and rest overnight at a comfortable hotel in Mangalore such as The Gateway Hotel to recover from the day's journey.
INR3500, Overnight
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Day 2: Explore Mangalore

Mangalore, Karnataka on June 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Giri Manja's

Start your day with authentic Mangalorean breakfast like neer dosa and kori rotti at this locally loved restaurant.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Panambur Beach

Explore this clean and scenic beach popular for camel rides and food stalls; ideal for a morning walk and fresh sea breeze.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Kadri Manjunath Temple

See this ancient temple featuring stunning Dravidian architecture and serene surroundings, open till 6 pm.
INR0, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Machali

Enjoy fresh seafood delicacies including fish curry and fried prawns, showcasing authentic coastal flavors.
INR600, 1h15m

3:00pm

Mangaladevi Temple Visit

Visit the iconic temple believed to be the city's namesake, open till 6 pm for spiritual and cultural insight.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Ocean Pearl

End the day with a variety of North Karnataka and seafood dishes in a cozy ambiance.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Mangalore to Udupi

Mangalore to Udupi, Karnataka on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a wholesome breakfast at your hotel including typical South Indian items like idli and vada.
Included in hotel stay, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Udupi

Drive northwards approx. 60 km, takes about 1.5 hours along scenic coastal road to reach Udupi.
INR0, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Explore this historic temple famous for its unique architecture and spiritual significance, open till 5 pm.
INR0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Diana Restaurant

Sample traditional Udupi cuisine with signature dishes like sambar, rasam, and various vegetable curries.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Malpe Beach

Spend the afternoon at Malpe Beach enjoying the sandy shores, boat rides to St. Mary’s Island, and local seafood vendors.
Boat ride approx. INR300, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Woodlands Hotel

Dine on delicious South Indian vegetarian cuisine with fresh ingredients, a perfect way to end the day.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Udupi to Murudeshwar

Udupi to Murudeshwar, Karnataka on June 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a light South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and chutneys before the drive.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Murudeshwar

Travel approx. 130 km south along the coast to Murudeshwar, known for its giant Shiva statue, about 3-4 hours drive.
INR0, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Sea Lord

Enjoy fresh seafood and vegetarian options with views overlooking the Arabian Sea.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Murudeshwar Temple & Shiva Statue

Explore the towering 123-feet Shiva statue and temple complex, open till 7 pm, a major pilgrimage and photo spot.
INR30, 2h0m

6:30pm

Relax at Murudeshwar Beach

Stroll along the beach nearby as the sun sets, perfect for peaceful coastal views.
INR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Sample local Karnataka coastal cuisine in your hotel’s restaurant, featuring prawn curry and crab masala.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 5: Murudeshwar to Gokarna

Murudeshwar to Gokarna, Karnataka on June 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast preparing for a medium-length drive.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Gokarna

Proceed approximately 80 km south to Gokarna, a famous beach town and pilgrimage site, about 2 hours drive.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple

Explore the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, open till 6 pm, a spiritual highlight of Gokarna.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy beachside dining with a laid-back menu including fresh seafood and continental dishes.
INR500, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Om Beach

Spend the afternoon at Om Beach, renowned for its unique shape and excellent swimming and sunbathing options.
INR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Savor local Konkani fish curries and vegetarian dishes at this popular restaurant.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 6: Return to Hyderabad

Gokarna to Hyderabad, India on June 25, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick and light breakfast before starting the long return journey to Hyderabad.
Included, 0h30m

6:30am

Drive Back to Hyderabad

Prepare for a 13-14 hour drive covering roughly 760 km, with stops for meals and rest.
INR0, 14h0m

9:30am

Breakfast Stop at Hospet

Take a short break at Hospet for South Indian breakfast items to recharge during the long return.
INR200, 0h45m

2:00pm

Lunch at Kurnool

Enjoy a filling meal with Andhra specialties to keep energy up for the remaining drive.
INR350, 1h0m

8:30pm

Arrive in Hyderabad

Reach your home city safely concluding your scenic and spiritually rich coastal Karnataka road trip.
INR0, End
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