Bangalore to Dharmasthala, Mangalore, Udupi, and Murudeshwar – 4 Days

4 Days

Embark on a 4-day spiritual and scenic journey covering Dharmasthala, Mangalore, Udupi, and Murudeshwar. This trip offers a blend of ancient temples, cultural landmarks, and coastal beauty, with each stop promising unique experiences ranging from the historic Kukke Subramanya Temple to the iconic Murudeshwar Shiva statue.

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  • 4 Days
  • Bangalore
  • September to March or pleasant weather and lush scenery
  • Private Cab
  • Available
  • No Guide
  • Light cotton clothes for the day, comfortable footwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and light woolens for cooler evenings near the coast.
  • Temple dress codes: Carry traditional wear for temple visits. Boat rides to St. Mary's Island are subject to weather conditions. Plan some buffer time for temple queues, especially at Dharmasthala and Udupi.

Overview

This 4-day trip from Bangalore to Dharmasthala, Mangalore, Udupi, and Murudeshwar offers a perfect blend of spiritual experiences and coastal beauty. Starting with a visit to the revered Kukke Subramanya Temple and the impressive Bahubali Statue in Dharmasthala, you’ll explore iconic temples, ancient architecture, and scenic beaches. The journey includes stops at Mangalore’s historic Kadri Manjunath Temple and St. Aloysius Chapel, followed by Udupi’s famous Sri Krishna Temple and Malpe Beach. The trip culminates with a visit to Murudeshwar, known for its towering Shiva statue and tranquil beaches. A memorable journey combining religious heritage with coastal charm, this tour is perfect for those seeking peace, spirituality, and natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Spiritual pilgrimage to Dharmasthala and Kukke Subramanya Temple.
  • Explore Mangalore's famous temples and serene beaches.
  • Enjoy the beautiful coastal city of Udupi and visit St. Mary’s Island.
  • Marvel at the towering Lord Shiva Statue at Murudeshwar.
  • Relax at the picturesque beaches of Kapu and Murudeshwar.

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Bangalore to Dharmasthala

    Departure from Bangalore to Dharmasthala.

    Visit Kukke Subramanya Temple.

    Explore Bahubali Temple (Dharmasthala) and Dharmasthala Temple.

    Overnight stay in Dharmasthala.

    Kukke Subramanya Temple
    Kukke Subramanya Temple
    Dharmasthala Temple
    Dharmasthala Temple
    Bahubali Statue
    Bahubali Statue

  • Day
    02

    Dharmasthala to Mangalore

    Morning departure to Mangalore.

    Visit Mangaladevi Temple, Kudroli Gokarnath Temple, and Kadri Sri Manjunatha Temple.

    Relax at Tannirbhavi Beach.

    Explore Pilikula Nisargadhama.

    Overnight stay in Mangalore.

    Mangaladevi Temple
    Mangaladevi Temple
    Kudroli Temple
    Kudroli Temple
    Tannirbhavi Beach
    Tannirbhavi Beach
    Pilikula Nisargadhama
    Pilikula Nisargadhama

  • Day
    03

    Mangalore to Udupi and Murudeshwar

    Drive to Udupi and visit the famous Udupi Sri Krishna Temple.

    Explore Malpe Beach and take a boat ride to St. Mary’s Island.

    Stop by Kapu Beach for sunset views.

    Continue to Murudeshwar for an overnight stay.

    Udupi Sri Krishna Temple
    Udupi Sri Krishna Temple
    Malpe Beach
    Malpe Beach
    St. Mary's Island
    St. Mary's Island

  • Day
    04

    Murudeshwar to Bangalore

    Visit the iconic Murudeshwar Temple and admire the Lord Shiva Statue.

    Relax at Murudeshwar Beach.

    Return journey to Bangalore.

    Murudeshwar Temple
    Murudeshwar Temple

Inclusions

  • Personalized Road Trip: Enjoy a tailored cab experience with flexible stops to explore local sights and hidden gems along the way.
  • Comfort on Wheels: Travel in a well-maintained vehicle equipped for your comfort, ensuring a smooth ride through scenic landscapes.
  • Knowledgeable Driver: Benefit from a friendly driver who shares local insights, making your journey both informative and enjoyable.
  • All Costs Covered: Sit back and relax as we handle all fuel, tolls, and parking fees—no hidden surprises!
  • Adventure Awaits: Suggested stops for picturesque photo ops, local eateries, and must-see attractions along the route.
  • 24/7 Assistance: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated customer support available throughout your journey.
  • A special gift awaits: At the conclusion of the trip, adding an extra touch of excitement to your journey! You won’t want to miss out on this delightful surprise!

Exclusions

  • Culinary Exploration: Meals are not covered; indulge in local flavors at your leisure, discovering best dining spots.
  • Entry to Adventures: Tickets for attractions and parks are not included; choose your adventures as you go!
  • Souvenir Shopping: Personal expenses like shopping and snacks are on you—pick up unique mementos of your trip!
  • Travel Protection: Travel insurance is not included; consider adding this for an extra layer of security.
  • Extra Miles: Any additional charges incurred for detours or extended stops beyond the agreed itinerary.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit this place?

The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is cool and perfect for temple visits and beach excursions.

What can I buy in this area?

Local souvenirs like sandalwood products, spices, and traditional Mangalore tiles are popular.

What type of vehicle will be provided for the trip?

We provide well-maintained, comfortable vehicles such as sedans, SUVs, or minivans, depending on the size of your group. All vehicles come with air conditioning and experienced drivers.

Can we customize the itinerary or add sightseeing stops?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized with additional sightseeing stops based on your preferences. Please discuss any changes in advance with our team.