Trichy to Mangalore: Durga Waterfalls, Sringeri, Kavaledurga Fort, and Kollur Exploration

Day 1: Train Travel

Trichy to Mangalore via Erode, India on August 14, 2025

5:20pm

Janshatabdi Express: Trichy to Erode

Board the Janshatabdi Express from Trichy at 5:20 PM and arrive at Erode by 7:22 PM, experiencing a smooth and efficient train journey.
INR 300, 2h2m

7:55pm

West Coast Express: Erode to Mangalore

Catch the West Coast Express from Erode at 7:55 PM heading overnight towards Mangalore, arriving early next morning.
INR 600, 9h55m

Overnight

Overnight Train Journey

Relax on the train through the night, ideal to rest before an exciting day ahead.
Included, Overnight
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Day 2: Waterfalls to Temples Drive

Mangalore and nearby locations, Karnataka, India on August 15, 2025

5:50am

Arrival at Mangalore and Freshen Up

Arrive at Mangalore station and freshen up at station facilities or nearby restrooms to prepare for the day.
Free, 1h10m

7:00am

Tea and Coffee Time

Enjoy a refreshing tea or coffee at a local café to get energized for the day's sightseeing.
INR 100, 30m

7:30am

Car Processing Time

Complete car rental formalities and get ready for the road trip starting shortly after 8:00 AM.
INR 1500 (Approximate car rental), 30m

9:15am

Durga Waterfalls Visit

Drive 70 km to Durga Waterfalls and enjoy a one-hour scenic stay including bathing in the pure waterfall waters.
INR 50 Entry Fee, 1h

10:30am

View Shri Gomateshwara Statue

Short 7 km drive to Shri Gomateshwara Statue to soak in its spiritual ambiance and capture memorable photos.
Free, 30m

11:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Bhuvaneswari

Enjoy authentic South Indian breakfast delicacies at Hotel Bhuvaneswari, completing by 11:30 AM.
INR 250, 30m

1:00pm

Travel to Sringeri

Drive 49 km to Sringeri to visit the famed Sri Sharadamba Temple; participate in Swamy Darshanam, sightseeing, and capturing photos till afternoon.
Free, 2h30m

3:30pm

Depart for Kavaledurga Fort

Leave Sringeri and travel 52 km to Kavaledurga Fort, arriving by 5:00 PM to explore the historic fort and enjoy sunset views.
INR 30 Entry Fee, 1h30m

7:00pm

Drive to Kollur

Drive 73 km to Kollur, reaching by 7:30 PM to prepare for a next day temple visit or overnight stay.
Free, 2h30m
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