Costal Karnataka 2N/3D -Horanadu/Dharmasthala/Kukke

Karnataka, India 2 Nights - 3 Days
Best Season and Climate
Oct - Mar & 25°C - 32°C
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Description

Mangalorean Fish Curry, Kori Rotti, Udupi Sambar

From the golden sands of Gokarna to the historic forts and temples of Karwar and Mangalore, Coastal Karnataka is a blend of sun, sea, and heritage. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers. Relax on pristine beaches, explore cultural landmarks, and savor delicious coastal cuisine. Coastal Karnataka has it all!

Skeleton itinerary

  • Day 1 : Arrival - Horanadu
  • Day 2 : Horanadu - Sri Rama Kshetra - Dharmasthala - Sauthadka - Kukke
  • Day 3 : Departure - Kukke Subrahmanya

Trip Information

Accommodation

3 Star Hotel (Standard)

Tour Availability

Your Convenient dates

Trip Guide

Driver Cum Guide

Transportation

Cab

Activities

Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp, Trekking.

Group Size

Min 2/Person

Trip Type

Leisure, Nature & Adventure

Network

Jio, Airtel & BSNL

Departure City

Bangalore, Chennai, Coimbatore

Inclusion

  • Accommodation in 3 Star category
  • Daily Breakfast at booked Hotel
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • A/C Cab Transfer for all sightseeing (Toll, Parking, Permit)
  • Entry Tickets at specified attractions

Exclusion

  • Early check-in & late check-out charges
  • Hotel or flight class upgrades
  • Extra cab charges beyond itinerary
  • Sightseeing entry not mentioned in plan
  • Anything not listed under inclusions
Fun Facts
  • Panambur Beach hosts India’s only international kite festival.
  • Tannirbavi is famous for its golden sunsets and tree park walks.
  • Kudremukh means “Horse’s Face” – the peak looks just like one.
  • Udupi Krishna Temple offers darshan through a tiny silver window called Kanakana Kindi.
  • Mangaluru’s backwaters are a bird paradise, even attracting flamingos.

Itinerary

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Arrival - Horanadu
  • Early morning pickup from Bangalore.
  • Enroute visit Kalaseshwara Temple, Kalasa (Shiva Linga installed by Sage Agastya).
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Continue to Horanadu. Hotel Check In.
  • Evening darshan at Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple - golden idol of Goddess Annapoorneshwari.
  • Temple Timings: 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Overnight stay at Horanadu.

Note:

  1. Standard Hotel Check-In Time: 1.00 PM (Early Check-in will be charged extra & based on availability only)
  2. All entry tickets at sightseeing, activity charges, will be Customer scope.
Horanadu - Sri Rama Kshetra - Dharmasthala - Sauthadka - Kukke
  • Distance: 170 km | Travel Time: 5-6 hrs
  • After breakfast, Check out Hotel. Drive to Sri Rama Kshetra (on banks of Nethravathi).
  • Proceed to Dharmasthala - darshan of Lord Manjunathaswamy Temple.
  • Temple Timings: 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Visit Ratnagiri Hill (Bahubali Statue)
  • Continue to Sauthadka Ganapathi Temple (open-air shrine, darshan anytime).
  • Reach Kukke. Hotel Check In.
  • Drive to Kukke Subrahmanya Temple
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 AM - 1:30 PM & 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Overnight stay at Kukke.

Note:

  1. Standard Hotel Check-In Time: 1.00 PM (Early Check-in will be charged extra & based on availability only)
  2. Standard Hotel Check Out Time - 11.00 am (Late Check-out will be charged extra & based on availability only
  3. All entry tickets at sightseeing, activity charges, will be Customer scope.
Departure - Kukke Subrahmanya
  • Early morning darshan at Kukke Subrahmanya Temple (Adi Subrahmanya, Kashikatte Ganapathi, Samputa Narasimha & main temple). (6:00 AM - 1:30 PM & 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
  • After breakfast, check out Hotel.
  • Depart via Hassan route to your drop location.

Note:

  1. Standard Hotel Check Out Time - 11.00 am (Late Check-out will be charged extra & based on availability only
  2. All entry tickets at sightseeing, activity charges, will be Customer scope.

FAQs

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1.Is it safe to visit during monsoon?
  • June-September is heavy rainfall season. Roads in Western Ghats and coastal stretches can be damaged a lot. Trekking and beach activities may be restricted or unsafe.
2.Is network coverage good?
  • Mangalore, Udupi, and Karwar towns have decent network, but remote beaches, forests, and plantations may have poor coverage.
3.Are the beaches safe for swimming?
  • Beaches like Malpe, Kaup, and Murudeshwar have lifeguards in main zones, but some areas have strong currents. Avoid swimming after heavy rain or in isolated stretches.
4.Are treks in Western Ghats accessible?
  • Popular treks like Suntikoppa, Tada Falls, and Kavaledurga Fort are moderately easy, but monsoon treks can be slippery and risky. Guided treks are recommended for safety.
5.Can I do water sports everywhere?
  •  No. Water sports like kayaking, surfing, and jet-skiing are only at popular beaches (Malpe, Maravanthe). Remote beaches usually don’t have facilities.
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