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5 Days in Mangalore: A Coastal Adventure

Krish Apple

Krish Apple

4 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant city of Mangalore, Karnataka. Discover ancient temples, serene beaches, fascinating museums, and delectable cuisine. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of this coastal gem.

Trip to Mangalore

Day 1Temples, Beaches, and Cultural Delights
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$27

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$ 2

Chithrapura Sri Durgaparameshwari Temple
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Panamburu Beach
Tranquil beach featuring a broad stretch of sand & a lighthouse with views from the top.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
29 - 35 min

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Aloyseum (St Aloysius museum)
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
5 - 8 min

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Tai Chien
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
1 - 2 min

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Vismaya water theme marketing Office
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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ISKCON Mangalore Kulai, Sri Sri Radha Govinda Temple
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Divine Blessings and Artistic Wonders
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$34

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$ 2

Shree Sharavu Mahaganapathi Temple
Ancient, bustling Hindu temple complex known for its numerous festivals & social & cultural events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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St. Aloysius Chapel
Completed in 1885, this grand Christian chapel features many notable frescos by an Italian artist.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$5
9 - 11 min

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Prasad school of Art. &Art Gallery
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$24
8 - 12 min

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Srimanthi Bai Memorial Government Museum
Archeological museum founded in 1865 exhibiting artifacts, such as coins, manuscripts & sculptures.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$5
Day 3Exploring Science and Nature
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$51

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$ 2

Swami Vivekananda Planetarium
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
4 - 5 min

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Pilikula Nisargadhama
Scenic tourist locale offering an artisan's village, a lake, zoo, water park & botanical gardens.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$10
4 - 5 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$16
6 - 8 min

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Pilikula Biological Park
Large zoo with park-like enclosures housing a variety of animals, plus botanical gardens & boating.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$15
Day 4Fun-filled Amusement and Spiritual Serenity
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$62

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$ 1

Manasa Amusement Park
Modest water park featuring colorful slides, a sizable swimming pool & an aquatic playground.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
41 - 50 min

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Sri Durgaaparameshwari Temple, Kateel
Sacred temple situated by the Nandin River, devoted to the goddess Durga Parameshwari.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Hotel Shanthi Sagar
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$12
Day 5Architectural Marvels and Spiritual Diversity
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$14

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$ 4

Kadri Shree Manjunatha Temple
Hindu temple, founded in the 10th or 11th century, with bronze statues & annual festivals.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Wonderla Booking Office Mangalore
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Our Lady of Rosary Cathedral, Mangalore
Venerable cathedral, founded in 1568, with a dome inspired by St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Mahatobhaara Shri Mangaladevi Temple
Vibrant 9th-century Hindu temple featuring a multi-level gateway, compound walls & numerous shrines.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Shree Rathnam
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$4
17 - 21 min

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Ullal Juma Masjid (402) & Sayed Muhammad Shareeful Madani Dargah (Ullal Darga)
Sizable mosque featuring multiple minarets & golden domes, plus elaborate tilework.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Someshwar Beach
Long, tranquil beach popular for walking, sunbathing & sunset views, plus a historic temple.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $197 In total

Activities & Food:$188
Transport:$9