Coast5 days
Kerala Hills & Backwaters
Move from Munnar’s tea hills to Alappuzha’s backwaters, with optional time in Thekkady and Fort Kochi.
DOMESTIC HOLIDAYS
Mangaluru & Udupi Coast
Take a coastal break with temple visits, local food and sunsets by the Arabian Sea.
3 daysStart in Mysore / MysuruFamilies, food lovers and temple visitors
Trip highlights
- Panambur
- Malpe
- Udupi Sri Krishna Temple
Suggested itinerary
Use this day-by-day plan to start the conversation. We can adapt the route and pace for your dates.
- DAY 01
To the coast
Travel to Mangaluru and spend the evening around a public beach such as Panambur.
- DAY 02
Udupi and Malpe
Visit the Sri Krishna Temple area and spend the afternoon near Malpe, weather permitting.
- DAY 03
Return through the Ghats
Start early to leave time for the ascent, roadworks and meal stops.
When to go
November to February for more comfortable beach walks.
What to check before you travel
Follow beach flags and local guidance. swimming should not be assumed safe.
What your quote may cover
Ask for an itemised quote for the transport, accommodation and activities you want. Meals, tickets, permits, taxes, insurance and other extras are only included if listed in writing. Prices are available on enquiry.
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Questions about this trip
Can I change the route or number of nights?
Yes. Let us know which parts of Mangaluru & Udupi Coast you want to keep and how much time you have. We can discuss a revised route and quote.
Can you arrange a car or a larger vehicle?
Share the group size, bags and pickup point. We can discuss vehicle size and how it affects the route.
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FROM THE JOURNAL
All guidesRead before you go.
Travel guideBest Places to Visit in Mysore on a First Trip
Mysore Palace makes a good anchor for a first visit. Leave more time inside the complex than you think you will need and pair it with just one nearby stop before lunch.
Travel guideA Simple One-Day Mysore Sightseeing Route
A manageable day in Mysore starts at Chamundi Hill, continues to the palace and ends with a walk near the market. The order matters more than the number of stops.
Travel guideMysore or Mysuru? A Visitor’s Guide to Both Names
Mysuru is the official name and Mysore remains widely used in conversation and familiar names such as Mysore Palace. A change in spelling on your map does not mean a change of city.