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6-Day Adventure in Mangalore: Beaches, Temples, and Nature

pritam patil

pritam patil

19 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey to Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Explore stunning beaches, visit ancient temples, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. This itinerary is designed for solo travelers seeking an unforgettable adventure.

Trip to Mangalore

Day 1
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$25

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$ 4

Someshwar Beach
Long, tranquil beach popular for walking, sunbathing & sunset views, plus a historic temple.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
14 - 17 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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Mahatobhaara Shri Mangaladevi Temple
Vibrant 9th-century Hindu temple featuring a multi-level gateway, compound walls & numerous shrines.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$50

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$ 2

Tannirbhavi Beach
This sizable sandy beach accessed by bridge or ferry offers a tranquil environment & lifeguards.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
16 - 20 min

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Panamburu Beach
Tranquil beach featuring a broad stretch of sand & a lighthouse with views from the top.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
Day 3
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$13

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$ 4

Kudroli Shri Gokarnanatha Swami Temple
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Kadri Park
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
14 - 17 min

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Shri Ananthapadmanabha Kudupu Temple
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$63

Pilikula Nisargadhama
Scenic tourist locale offering an artisan's village, a lake, zoo, water park & botanical gardens.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
1 - 2 min

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Pilikula Biological Park
Large zoo with park-like enclosures housing a variety of animals, plus botanical gardens & boating.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
Day 5
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$0

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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
46 - 56 min

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Shri Kshetra Raajarajeshwari Temple (Polali)
Buddhist temple constructed in the 8th-century featuring a vibrantly adorned clay goddess statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
414 - 497 min

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Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple
Intricate Hindu temple with colorful idols, ornate entrance gateways & life-like animal sculptures.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 6
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$0

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$ 2

Arbi Falls
Thick foliage & boulders surround this small waterfall, most powerful during & after monsoon rains.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
72 - 87 min

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Sri Durgaaparameshwari Temple, Kateel
Sacred temple situated by the Nandin River, devoted to the goddess Durga Parameshwari.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $163 In total

Activities & Food:$150
Transport:$13