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Chikmagalur and Udupi Holiday from Mangalore

4 nights from Mangalore, exploring the Western Ghats and Karnataka coast
Duration
4 nights
Destination
Mangalore · Chikmagalur · Udupi · Mangalore
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The journey

Discover the varied landscapes of Karnataka on this five-day journey starting and ending in Mangalore. Travel into the Western Ghats to Chikmagalur, a hill town framed by coffee plantations and mist-covered ranges. Trek towards Mullayanagiri, visit Baba Budangiri, and stop at forest waterfalls before descending to the Arabian Sea coast.

Continue to Udupi to experience the heritage of the famed Krishna Temple and coastal scenery. Unwind along the sands of Malpe Beach and Kapu Beach, view the historic lighthouse, and visit the freshwater cascades at Jomlu Teertha before returning to Mangalore.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

01

Mullayanagiri: Short trek to the highest peak in Karnataka

02

Baba Budangiri Hills: Scenic mountain ridges renowned for trekking trails and coffee estates

03

Malpe Beach: Coastal shoreline ideal for enjoying the evening sunset

04

Krishna Temple: Renowned pilgrimage landmark dedicated to Lord Krishna in Udupi

05

Kapu Beach: Serene coastal stretch featuring an iconic historic lighthouse

Your days, your way

Your holiday, day by day

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5 days to exploreCustomisable in your draft
ChikmagalurChikmagalur

Day 1 · Chikmagalur

Mangalore to Chikmagalur

Arrive at Mangalore Airport or Railway Station in the morning or afternoon. Meet your driver and begin the four-hour journey into the hills of Chikmagalur. On arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to unwind. Later, head out to explore the local market at your own pace. Return to the hotel for your overnight stay.

Meal notes

Meals not included

ChikmagalurChikmagalur

Day 2 · Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur Sightseeing

Have breakfast at your hotel before setting out on a full day of sightseeing in the surrounding hills. Head first to Seethalayanagiri for expansive views, then complete a short trek up to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka. Continue to Dabdabe Waterfall set in lush green surroundings, explore the Baba Budangiri Hills known for trekking trails and coffee estates, and stop at the spiritually revered Manikyadhare Waterfall. Return to your hotel in Chikmagalur for the night.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

UdupiUdupi

Day 3 · Udupi

Chikmagalur to Udupi

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then drive roughly four hours down towards the coast to Udupi. Check in at your hotel or resort upon arrival and take time to rest. In the evening, head to Malpe Beach to take a stroll and watch the sunset across the Arabian Sea. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Udupi.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

UdupiUdupi

Day 4 · Udupi

Udupi Sightseeing

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a full day excursion around Udupi. Start with a visit to the famous Krishna Temple, an important pilgrimage landmark dedicated to Lord Krishna. Head next to Kapu Beach to view its prominent lighthouse and peaceful shores. Conclude your day with an excursion to Jomlu Teertha, a scenic river waterfall, before heading back to your hotel in Udupi for the night.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

UdupiUdupi

Day 5 · Udupi

Udupi to Mangalore Departure

Have breakfast at your hotel in Udupi. Meet your driver for the transfer to Mangalore Airport or Railway Station, where your holiday comes to an end.

Meal notes

Breakfast included

Day 1 of 5

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Places worth exploring

The well-known sights and a few quieter discoveries. Explore photos and reviews, then shape your days in the draft.

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Mullayanagiri

Highest peak in Karnataka, reachable via a scenic short trek from Seethalayanagiri.

India

Baba Budangiri Hills

Mountain range known for its trekking routes and sprawling surrounding coffee plantations.

India

Krishna Temple

Famous historic pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Krishna in the heart of Udupi.

Kapu Beach

India

Kapu Beach

Picturesque coastal beach recognised for its towering historic lighthouse and quiet shoreline.

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In this holiday plan

  • 4 nights in 3-star hotels with breakfast: Chikmagalur 2, Udupi 2
  • Vehicle for all transfers and itinerary sightseeing (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller)
  • All inner line permits
  • Toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowances

Plan for these extras

  • −Personal expenses like entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, and laundry
  • −Any extra meals
  • −Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary
  • −Boating and other activities
  • −Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safaris, or other attractions
  • −Room heater charges
  • −Insurance
  • −Anything which is not included in the inclusion

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Good to know

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Your starting price₹13,800

per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, other listed services.

Local know-how
  • Pick-up and drop-off can be arranged from either Mangalore Airport or Mangalore Railway Station.
  • Travel between Mangalore, Chikmagalur, and Udupi involves drives of approximately four hours each way.
When is the best time to visit Chikmagalur, Udupi?

Our travel experts advise the ideal window for Chikmagalur, Udupi when you request your tailored quote.

How many days is Chikmagalur and Udupi Holiday from Mangalore?

5 days and 4 nights, across 2 destinations.

Which places does Chikmagalur and Udupi Holiday from Mangalore cover?

Chikmagalur, Udupi. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.

What are the must-see highlights of Chikmagalur, Udupi?

Mullayanagiri; Baba Budangiri Hills; Krishna Temple; Kapu Beach.

Who is Chikmagalur and Udupi Holiday from Mangalore best suited to?

families, couples, friends

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Choose Customise this holiday, add your dates and travellers, and open your Shasa draft. Ask Shasa to add or remove stops, compare flights and hotels, and adjust activities before booking. Our travel experts can also help on WhatsApp.

How much does Chikmagalur and Udupi Holiday from Mangalore cost?

From ₹13,800 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, other listed services.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.

What's included in this 4-night itinerary?

4 nights in 3-star hotels with breakfast: Chikmagalur 2, Udupi 2; Vehicle for all transfers and itinerary sightseeing (Dzire, Innova, or Tempo Traveller); All inner line permits; Toll taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowances. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.

What is not included in Chikmagalur and Udupi Holiday from Mangalore?

Personal expenses like entry charges, telephone, fax, internet, and laundry; Any extra meals; Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the tour itinerary; Boating and other activities; Any entry fees for museums, parks, jeep safaris, or other attractions; Room heater charges; Insurance; Anything which is not included in the inclusion.

How do I book Chikmagalur and Udupi Holiday from Mangalore?

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Do I need a visa for Chikmagalur, Udupi?

Visa requirements depend on your passport, residence and destinations. Ask a NxVoy travel expert about the documents, timing and any visa-service charges for your trip before booking.

Starting price
₹13,800
per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary. TBC: sightseeing vehicle, entry tickets and permits, other listed services.
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