Udupi Tour Packages
Udupi is a historic temple town on the Karnataka coast, best known for the famous Sri Krishna Temple and its long-standing spiritual traditions. A Udupi tour combines temple visits with scenic coastal drives, quiet beaches and nearby heritage sites. The town has a calm and traditional atmosphere, making it a popular destination for both pilgrims and travelers exploring the coastal belt. These Udupi tour packages are designed to offer a comfortable mix of spiritual experiences and relaxed coastal sightseeing.
Tour Summary
| Starting From | Udupi | Ending at | Udupi |
| No of days | 3 | Number of nights | 2 |
| Night stays at | Udupi (2 nights) | ||
Udupi Tour Itinerary Overview
This itinerary focuses on the temple heritage and coastal surroundings of Udupi. Travelers visit the main temple complex, explore nearby beaches and enjoy scenic drives along the coastline. The schedule is designed to keep travel distances manageable while allowing time for temple visits and relaxed sightseeing.
Key Highlights of the Udupi Tour
Sri Krishna Temple: One of the most important Krishna temples in India, known for its unique traditions.
Malpe Beach: A popular coastal spot near Udupi, ideal for relaxed visits.
St. Mary's Island: A scenic island known for its unique rock formations.
Coastal drives: Pleasant journeys along the Karnataka shoreline.
Temple streets and local culture: Traditional markets and religious atmosphere around the temple area.
Day wise Itinerary of Udupi Tour
Day 1: Udupi Arrival
Arrive at Udupi by 10 AM. Checkin to a hotel / homestay and freshen up. Start your tour of Udupi by visiting Malpe Beach. This is the most popular beach of Udupi. Take a ferry / boat to St. Mary's Island. Spend enough time at the special rock formations at the island.
After lunch, we can visit to Hoode Beach and a Hanging Bridge nearby.
In the evening, we will visit Kaup Beach (also called Kapu Beach). This is yet another popular beach and also has a lighthouse. If the lighthouse is open for visiting, we can climb up to the top, and get an aerial view of the beach. Enjoy a beautiful sunset before returning to hotel.
Day 2: Udupi Karkala Tour
After breakfast, we will visit Udupi Sri Krishna Temple. This is a popular temple with a lot of stories behind it.
Later, we will visit Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village Museum in Manipal
After lunch, drive to Karkala. Karkala has several offbeat places and Jain temples whose architecture will amaze you. Visit some of them
Return to hotel for overnight stay
Day 3: Udupi Managalore and Departure
After an early checkout, drive to Mulki for kayaking in the backwaters. This is an amazing experience early in the morning.
Later, visit Sasihitlu Beach. After that, drive to Moodabidri 1000 pillar Jain Temple.
In the evening, reach Mangalore, visit Kadri Temple and Mangaladevi Temple. Later, visit Tanneerbhavi Beach to watch beautiful sunset
After having a great time during the tour, it is time to drop you to bus stand / railway station / airport
Why Visit Udupi?
Udupi is one of the most important spiritual centers on the Karnataka coast. The town is known for its temple traditions, cultural heritage and calm coastal setting. Unlike larger tourist cities, Udupi offers a peaceful atmosphere where temple visits can be combined with short trips to nearby beaches and coastal viewpoints.
How Many Days Are Needed for a Udupi Tour?
A 2 to 3-day itinerary is ideal for covering Udupi comfortably. This allows enough time for temple visits, beach excursions and short coastal drives. Travelers with more time can extend the trip to nearby destinations such as Murudeshwar or Gokarna.
Best Time to Visit Udupi
Udupi can be visited throughout most of the year. The months from October to March offer pleasant weather for temple visits and coastal sightseeing. Summers can be warm and humid, while the monsoon season brings heavy rains but also lush green coastal landscapes.
Who This Tour Is Ideal For
Pilgrimage travelers visiting the Krishna Temple
Families planning a short coastal trip
Travelers exploring the Karnataka coastline
Weekend travelers from nearby cities
Can Udupi Be Combined with Other Coastal Destinations?
Yes, Udupi is often combined with nearby coastal towns such as Murudeshwar and Gokarna to create a longer coastal circuit. These combinations are ideal for travelers who have more time and want to explore multiple destinations along the Karnataka coast in one trip.
Important Information for Udupi Tour
This itinerary is designed as most trains / buses reach Udupi early in the morning. If you are taking a flight to Mangalore, the itinerary needs to be extended by one more day. Please reach out to us to make this customisation.
