Dharmasthala, Udupi and Murudeshwar Spiritual Tour

3 Days

Embark on a spiritually enriching and scenic 3-day journey to Udupi, Murudeshwara, and Dharmasthala from Bangalore. Experience the divine aura of iconic temples such as Krishna Mutt, Murudeshwara Temple, and Manjunatha Temple. Relax on the pristine shores of Malpe Beach and admire the architectural and natural wonders along the way. This trip blends spirituality, coastal beauty, and cultural heritage, making it a perfect getaway for peace seekers and explorers alike.

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  • 3 Days
  • Bangalore
  • September to March or pleasant weather and lush scenery
  • Private Cab
  • Available
  • No Guide
  • Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, swimwear, a hat, and a camera.
  • Entry to some temples may have specific dress codes (modest clothing is recommended). Boating to St. Mary’s Island is weather-dependent; check conditions prior to your trip. Carry light snacks and water for long journeys.

Overview

This 3-day tour takes you on a journey through Karnataka's spiritual and scenic marvels. From the serene beaches of Udupi to the towering Shiva statue at Murudeshwara and the revered Manjunatha Temple in Dharmasthala, the itinerary offers a delightful mix of relaxation and devotion. Enjoy picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and vibrant cultural experiences, making this tour a memorable escape from the city's bustle.

Highlights

  • Visit the historic Krishna Mutt in Udupi.
  • Relax at the serene Malpe Beach.
  • Admire the towering Shiva statue at Murudeshwara Temple.
  • Experience the spirituality of Manjunatha Temple in Dharmasthala.
  • Marvel at the colossal Bahubali Statue.

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Bangalore to Dharmasthala

    Early morning departure from Bangalore to Dharmasthala (approximately 8 hours).

    Stop for breakfast en route.

    Visit Kukke Subramanya Temple, known for its significance in Hindu mythology.

    Explore the majestic Bahubali Statue, the world's second tallest Jain statue.

    Evening visit to Dharmasthala Temple, renowned for its spiritual ambiance and unique rituals.

    Overnight stay in Dharmasthala.

    Kukke Subramanya Temple
    Kukke Subramanya Temple
    Bahubali Statue
    Bahubali Statue
    Dharmasthala Temple
    Dharmasthala Temple

  • Day
    02

    Dharmasthala to Udupi and Murudeshwar

    After breakfast, depart for Udupi (approximately 1.5 hours).

    Visit the historic Udupi Sri Krishna Temple, celebrated for its unique traditions.

    Enjoy a local lunch in Udupi.

    Relax at Malpe Beach and opt for a boat ride to St. Mary’s Island (weather permitting).

    Continue the journey to Murudeshwar (approximately 1.5 hours).

    Check into your accommodation in Murudeshwar.

    Visit the iconic Murudeshwar Temple, home to a towering statue of Lord Shiva.

    Spend the evening unwinding at Murudeshwar Beach.

    Overnight stay in Murudeshwar.

    Udupi Sri Krishna Temple
    Udupi Sri Krishna Temple
    Malpe Beach
    Malpe Beach
    Murudeshwar Temple
    Murudeshwar Temple

  • Day
    03

    Murudeshwar to Bangalore

    After breakfast, visit the scenic Kapu Beach for a serene morning by the sea.

    Explore the surrounding beauty and capture picturesque moments.

    Begin the journey back to Bangalore (approximately 8 hours).

    Take breaks for lunch and refreshments along the way.

    Arrive in Bangalore by evening to conclude the trip.

Inclusions

  • Personalized Road Trip: Enjoy a tailored cab experience with flexible stops to explore local sights and hidden gems along the way.
  • Comfort on Wheels: Travel in a well-maintained vehicle equipped for your comfort, ensuring a smooth ride through scenic landscapes.
  • Knowledgeable Driver: Benefit from a friendly driver who shares local insights, making your journey both informative and enjoyable.
  • All Costs Covered: Sit back and relax as we handle all fuel, tolls, and parking fees—no hidden surprises!
  • Adventure Awaits: Suggested stops for picturesque photo ops, local eateries, and must-see attractions along the route.
  • 24/7 Assistance: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated customer support available throughout your journey.
  • A special gift awaits: At the conclusion of the trip, adding an extra touch of excitement to your journey! You won’t want to miss out on this delightful surprise!

Exclusions

  • Culinary Exploration: Meals are not covered; indulge in local flavors at your leisure, discovering best dining spots.
  • Entry to Adventures: Tickets for attractions and parks are not included; choose your adventures as you go!
  • Souvenir Shopping: Personal expenses like shopping and snacks are on you—pick up unique mementos of your trip!
  • Travel Protection: Travel insurance is not included; consider adding this for an extra layer of security.
  • Extra Miles: Any additional charges incurred for detours or extended stops beyond the agreed itinerary.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit Dharmasthala, Udupi, and Murudeshwar?

The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.

What can I buy in this area?

Look for local handicrafts, religious artifacts, and Coorgi coffee.

What type of vehicle will be provided for the trip?

We provide well-maintained, comfortable vehicles such as sedans, SUVs, or minivans, depending on the size of your group. All vehicles come with air conditioning and experienced drivers.

Can we customize the itinerary or add sightseeing stops?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized with additional sightseeing stops based on your preferences. Please discuss any changes in advance with our team.

Is the boat ride to St. Mary’s Island included?

Boat rides to St. Mary’s Island depend on weather conditions and may incur additional costs.