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Coastal Karnataka Tour Package

Dharmasthala(1N) → Kollur(1N) → Gokarna(2N) → Udupi(1N)

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Day 1 Mangalore To Kukke To Sowthadka To Dharmasthala
  • 07:00 AM: Arrive at Mangalore Airport/Railway Station. Meet your tour driver (AC Toyota Innova).
    Check-in at the hotel (2 Non-AC rooms for 1.5 hours) for refreshment and breakfast.

  • 09:00 AM: Visit Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Built in 1912 by Narayana Guru, it features Chola, Kerala, and Dravidian architecture. Famous for the Laksha Deepotsava festival.
    Temple closed: 2:00 PM ? 4:30 PM

  • 10:30 AM: Visit Mangaladevi Temple, dedicated to Goddess Mangaladevi (Shakti form). Built in the 9th century by King Kundavarma, it blends Kerala and Dravidian styles. The city of Mangalore derives its name from this deity.

  • 12:00 PM: Depart for Kukke Subramanya (approximately 3 hours, en route lunch).

  • 04:00 PM: Darshan at Kukke Subramanya Swamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Subramanya (Snake God). Known for Sarpa Samskara Pooja and scenic surroundings.
  • 06:00 PM: Drive to Sowthadka (1 hour).

  • 07:00 PM: Visit Sowthadka Shree Mahaganapati Temple, an open-air Ganesha temple with no roof or sanctum. Devotees offer cucumbers and other offerings; known for Annadana and removing obstacles.
  • 08:00 PM: Proceed to Dharmasthala (30 minutes).

  • 08:30 PM: Check-in at the hotel and rest for the night.

Morning (09:00 AM)
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and explore Dharmasthala, a renowned pilgrimage town in the Western Ghats known for its spiritual and charitable legacy. Key attractions include:
  • Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Manjunatha Swamy Temple - An 800-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Shiva (Manjunatha). The rituals are performed by Madhwa Brahmin priests, while administration is managed by the Jain Bunt Pergade family.
  • Shri Bhagwan Bahubali Statue - A 39-ft monolithic granite statue of Lord Bahubali (installed in 1982), symbolizing meditation and renunciation, sculpted by Renjala Gopalkrishna Shenoy.

  • Afternoon (12:00 PM)
    Depart for Sringeri (approx. 3 hrs). En route, stop for lunch.

  • By 03:00 PM
    Visit Sri Sharadamba Temple, dedicated to Goddess Sharadamba (Goddess of Knowledge). Established by Adi Shankaracharya, this temple is one of the four main Advaita Vedanta centers (the others being Badrinath, Puri, and Dwarka). Admire its classic South Indian architecture and spiritual ambiance.

  • Evening (05:30 PM)
    Proceed to Kollur (approx. 3 hrs).
  • By 08:30 PM
    Arrive in Kollur, check in at the hotel, and rest for the night.
  • Morning (09:00 AM)
    After breakfast, check out from the hotel in Kollur.

  • By 09:30 AM
    Visit the Sri Mookambika Temple, dedicated to Goddess Mookambika ? a powerful form of Adi Parashakti. Located on the banks of the Souparnika River and at the foothills of Kodachadri, this temple is one of Karnataka?s Sapta Mukti Stalas (Seven Sacred Salvation Shrines). The temple?s legend tells of Goddess Mookambika slaying the demon Mookasura, and its rituals are deeply connected with those of the Dharmasthala Temple.

  • By 11:30 AM
    Depart for Jog Falls (approx. 3 hrs). En route, stop for lunch.

  • By 03:30 PM
    Arrive at Jog Falls (Gerosoppa Falls) - India?s second-highest plunge waterfall, cascading 829 ft from the Sharavathi River in four segments: Raja, Rani, Roarer, and Rocket. Best viewed during the monsoon, the area also features viewpoints like Watkins Platform and the nearby Linganamakki Dam, surrounded by lush forests and wildlife.

  • Evening (05:30 PM)
    Continue to Gokarna (approx. 3 hrs).

  • By 08:30 PM
    Arrive in Gokarna, check in at the hotel, and rest for the night.
  • Morning (09:00 AM)
    After breakfast, check out from the hotel and explore Gokarna, a serene coastal town known for its beaches and spiritual heritage.

    Places to Visit:

    • Shri Mahabaleshwara Swamy Temple - An ancient temple housing the sacred Atmalinga of Lord Shiva. According to legend, Lord Ganesha tricked Ravana into placing the Atmalinga on the ground here, making Gokarna a major pilgrimage site.

    • Jatayu Teertha - A sacred site near Gokarna Beach where, as per local belief, Lord Rama performed the last rites of Jatayu. The waters here are part of the town’s Sapta Teertha and are believed to grant blessings of courage and devotion.

    • Om Beach - Famous for its natural “Om”-shaped shoreline, golden sands, and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy water sports, beach walks, and sunset views amid tranquil surroundings.

    • Mirjan Fort - A 16th-century fort built by Queen Chennabhairadevi, known as the “Pepper Queen.” The laterite stone structure features moats, bastions, and secret passages, set amidst coconut groves and the lush Aghanashini River backdrop.

    • Kudle Beach - A peaceful and picturesque beach known for its relaxed vibe, sunset views, yoga retreats, and beachside cafés.

  • Evening: Enjoy some local shopping and dinner, then return to the hotel and rest for the night.
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  • Morning (09:00 AM)
    After breakfast, check out from the hotel and depart for Honnavar (approx. 1.5 hrs).
  • By 10:30 AM - Explore Honnavar:
    • Kasarkod Beach - A serene, clean beach ideal for a morning stroll.
    • Apsara Konda Falls - A scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for relaxation.
    • Idagunji Temple - Famous Lord Ganesha temple attracting numerous devotees.
    • Sharavathi Backwaters - Enjoy a peaceful boat ride through the river estuaries.
    • Mirjan Fort - A 16th-century laterite fort reflecting the region’s rich history.
    • Local Cuisine - Relish authentic coastal Karnataka seafood delicacies.
  • Afternoon (01:30 PM)
    Depart for Murudeshwar (approx. 45 mins).
  • By 02:30 PM - Explore Murudeshwar:
    • Visit the Murudeshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, with the world’s second tallest Shiva statue (123 ft) and a 20-storey Raja Gopura offering panoramic sea views.
    • Enjoy water sports at Murudeshwar Beach - Jet Ski, Banana Ride, Parasailing, Kayaking, or Snorkeling.
    • Optional Scuba Diving at Netrani Island (20 km offshore), famous for coral reefs and rich marine life.
  • Evening (06:30 PM)
    Drive to Udupi (approx. 2.5 hrs).
  • By 09:00 PM
    Arrive in Udupi, check in at the hotel, and rest for the night.
  • Morning (09:30 AM)
    After breakfast, check out from the hotel.

  • By 10:00 AM - Visit Udupi Shri Krishna Temple
    Seek blessings at the sacred Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, founded by Saint Madhvacharya, the proponent of the Dvaita Vedanta philosophy. The temple is known for:
    • The famous Kanakana Kindi, through which devotees view the deity.

    • The idol of Lord Krishna, installed by Madhvacharya over 700 years ago.
    • The temple’s Annadanam tradition, serving free meals daily to thousands of devotees.

    • Its distinctive Dravidian-style architecture and devotional ambiance.

  • By 12:00 PM - Explore Malpe & Nearby Attractions
    Malpe Beach - Enjoy a relaxing beach walk, sea breeze, and optional boat ride to St. Mary’s Island, known for its striking hexagonal basalt rock formations.
    Anegudde Vinayaka Temple - Visit this revered ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, believed to fulfill devotees’ wishes.
  • Evening (06:00 PM)
    Depart for Mangalore (approx. 1.5 hrs).

  • By 07:30 PM
    Arrive at Mangalore Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.

Accommodation Details

Package Policies

  • Total Tour Package Cost Includes Toll, Parking, Driver Allowance, Fuel Cost, Night Halting Charges, Hills Charges, Interstate Permits, Forest Entry Charges, And Everything Related To The Vehicle.
  • Total Tour Package Cost Includes Breakfast, Luxury Tax, Service Tax, Room Rent, And Everything Related To The Hotel.
  • Driver Will Be At Your Services 24x7 While On Tour.
  • Local Assistance 24x7.
  • For Lunch & Dinner, Our Driver Will Assist You In Choosing Good Restaurants.
  • Total Tour Package Cost Does Not Include Airfare, Or Train Fare, Insurance, Premium, etc.
  • Entry Fee To Any Monument, Park, Museum, Monastery, Temple, Beach, etc.
  • Cost For Services Which Is Not Mentioned In “Inclusions”.
  • Expenses Incurred For Condition Beyond Our Control Such Political Issue, Strike, Landslides, Heavy Rainfall, Or Any Natural Calamity.
  • Personal Expenses On Items Such As Laundry, Soft & Hard Drinks, Bottle Water, Incidentals, Porterage, Bell-Boy Charges, Tips, Etc…
  • It Is Mandatory To Carry Photo Id Card, Such As Aadhar, Or Passport, Which Has To Be Provided At All The Hotels Mentioned In This Itinerary.
  • All The Temples Are Closed From 12:00 PM To 04:00 PM,
  • Total Tour Package Cost Does Not Include GST, Hence If Bill Is Required, Additional 5% GST Is Applicable On Total Tour Package Cost.
  • Air Condition Of The Vehicle Will Be Turned Off While Travelling In A Hilly Region.

  • You Will Be Booked Ac Toyota Innova SUV Car.
  • Vehicle, & Driver Will Be With You From Mangalore Railway Station Till We Drop You At Mangalore Railway Station.
  • Covering The Entire Trip As Mentioned In The Itinerary Above.
  • A Well Mannered, Manageable Hindi, & English, Speaking Driver, Will Be At Your Disposal.
  • Driver Name & Number Details Will Be Provided Upon Confirmation.
  • Vehicle Image Is Not For Representation, This Same Vehicle Will Be Provided For Your Trip.
  • PLEASE NOTE: Covering All The Sightseeing Points Mentioned Are Subjected To How You Use Your Time, During The Tour. Kindly Coordinate With Your Appointed Tour Driver While On Tour, To Plan, And Cover The Places According To This Itinerary.

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Coastal Karnataka Tour Package

Dharmasthala(1N) → Kollur(1N) → Gokarna(2N) → Udupi(1N)

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