Dakshin Kannada Sojourn
Overview
A state of diverse experiences, blending tranquillity, warmth, chilliness, and vibrant colours, this mesmerizing land invites you to embark on a journey that evokes a sense of wonder. Each temple visited in this enchanting destination seems to channel peace and happiness, allowing prayers to ascend to the heavens. The positive aura envelops you, radiating energy that dispels stress and negativity, cleansing away the entwining struggles that often define everyday life.
Breakfast
Sightseeing
Hotel
Transport
Trip Highlights
- Mangalore: Kateel Durga Parameshwari Temple, Moodabidri temples, Kadri Manjunatha Temple, Kudroli Gokarnath Temple, Mangala Devi Temple, Kukke Subramanya and Dharmasthala
- Sringeri: Temple visit
- Kollur: Temple visit
- Murudeshwar: Murudeshwar temple and beach visit
- Udupi: Annagude Shree Siddhivinayak Temple, Krishna Temple
- Don’t miss: To witness the world’s second tallest Shiva statue at Murudeshwar.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01: Mangalore Arrival
Mangalore, officially known as Mangaluru, is a vibrant coastal city located in the southwestern state of Karnataka, India. Its cultural vibrancy, economic importance, and natural beauty make it a significant city in the state.
- Upon reaching Mangalore, you will be transferred to your hotel.
- After refreshing, start your tour with visits to Kateel Durga Parameshwari temple and Moodabidri temples.
- In the evening, explore Kadri Manjunatha Temple, Kudroli Gokarnath Temple, and Mangala Devi Temple.
- Retire to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 02: Mangalore - Kukke – Dharmasthala – Mangalore
Kukke Subramanya, commonly known as Kukke, is a small town located in the southwestern Indian state of Karnataka. It is renowned for the Kukke Subramanya Temple, dedicated to Lord Subramanya, a Hindu deity associated with snakes.
- Begin your journey to Kukke Subramanya, by visiting the temple.
- Enjoy lunch and proceed for the Lord Subramanya Darshan.
Dharmasthala is a renowned religious and spiritual destination located in the Dakshina Kannada district of the southwestern Indian state of Karnataka. The town is known for the Dharmasthala Temple, dedicated to Lord Manjunatha, an incarnation of Lord Shiva.
- Later, head to Dharmasthala for Manujnatha Darshan and an Annadhana Feast.
- Return to the Mangalore Hotel for the night.
Day 03: Mangalore – Sringeri – Kollur
Sringeri, located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, India, is a prominent pilgrimage town known for its historical and spiritual significance.
- Check out from the hotel and drive to Sringeri to explore the temples.
Kollur, with its sacred temple, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, attracts pilgrims and tourists alike, offering a serene and spiritually enriching experience in the lap of nature.
- After lunch, proceed to Kollur and check in at the hotel.
- In the evening, visit the Kollur Mookambika Temple.
- Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 04: Kollur - Murudeshwar – Udupi
Murudeshwar, with its divine aura, coastal charm, and natural beauty, stands as a significant destination for both religious and leisure travellers, providing a serene and culturally rich experience.
- Start your day with an early breakfast and drive to the renowned Murudeshwar temple.
- Experience Lord Shiva Darshan and enjoy a visit to the beach.
Udupi's blend of spirituality, academic excellence, culinary delights, and coastal beauty makes it a unique and vibrant town on the southwestern coast of India.
- After lunch, proceed to Udupi, stopping en route at Annagude Shree Siddhivinayak Temple.
- Arrive in Udupi, check in at the hotel, and stay overnight.
Day 05: Udupi – Mangalore Departure
- Early morning, participate in the Darshan of Lord Krishna.
- Return to the hotel for breakfast, check out, and drive to the airport for your return flight home.
Important Information
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Mangalore, 1 night in Kollur, and 1 night in Udupi
- Round trip Chennai to Mangalore train fare in 2nd sleeper class
- All transfers and site visits are facilitated by air-conditioned 02 Tempo Traveller
- Driver allowance, fuel charges, parking, and toll charges
- All applicable taxes
Packages Exclude
- Any meals or attractions not explicitly mentioned in the inclusive cost
- Entrance fees to monuments, Pooja, Darshan, Temples, Camera fees, Guide fees, etc.
- Personal expenses of a nature such as portage, tips, laundry, telephone usage, etc.