Udupi is categorised as Pilgrimage
Reasons to Visit
- Udupi is a very old temple city located 60 km from Mangalore and is renowned for its Krishna temple, established by Madhvacharya, the founder of the Dvaita philosophy.
- Udupi is a pilgrimage destination and is visited for temples around it,
- Bhuta Kola, Aati kalenja, Karangolu, and Nagaradhane are some of the cultural traditions of Udupi. The resident over here celebrate festivals such as Diwali, Dusshera and Christmas Yakshagana is a popular fork art
- Udupi cuisine is very popular all over India and the tradition of this cuisine started in the great kitchens of the Krishna Temple which serve meals in the form of prasada to the thousands of devotees.
- Manipal within Udupi city is an important educational and medical center in Karnataka.
- Udupi is often considered a base point to visit Sringeri Mutt, Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple and other pilgrimages in coastal Karnataka (Kumbashi, Mookambika, Murudeshwar etc.)
Know It
- Accommodations in Udupi are below average and situated in narrow bylanes near the temple. Udupi has some beaches nearby, green surroundings and typical temple towns feel.
Recommendations
- Significant Hindu Pilgrimages in Coastal Karnataka"Udupi (60 kms from Mangalore) is considered a town of temples with many temples around the area (50+) that have regional and local significance. Udupi Krishna Temple is the most visited temple of them all and situated right in the middle of town centre. Udupi is a popular standalone pilgrimage and visited as part of any coastal Karnataka itinerary."
- Stopover Destinations on Goa - Mangalore highway"Udupi (60 kms from Mangalore) is a renowned pilgrimage set right on Goa - Mangalore highway and therefore a popular stopover."
- Airports and Access Points for Destinations in Karnataka"Udupi Railway Station is a popular access point for beach getaway of Malpe, Stundent town of Manipal and Pilgrimages of Udupi. "
Access Information
- Nearest Airport -Mangalore (62 kms), Kannur (196 kms), Mysore (250 kms)
- Nearest Railway Station - Udupi
- Udupi is an Ex-Mangalore / Ex-Mysore / Ex-Calicut / Ex-Hubli / Ex-Panjim / Ex-Belgaum / Ex-Bangalore / Ex-Trichur / Ex-Kolhapur Getaway
- Udupi is connected by Day train with Cochin (Ernakulam), Bangalore
- Udupi is connected by Overnight train with Cochin (Ernakulam), New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Pune, Jaipur, Chandigarh
- Udupi is connected by Overnight Bus with Cochin (Ernakulam), Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune
Udupi
has
4
Hotels approved and listed with Nivalink
Category | Count |
Mid-segment | 2 |
Premium | 2 |
Type of Hotels | Count |
Resort | 2 |
Hotel | 2 |
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6 verified holiday itineraries are listed for Udupi
Category | Count |
Getaway (1-3 nights) | 4 |
Short Break (4-6 nights) | 2 |
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Getaway
- Coastal Karnataka Pilgrim Break (3 Nights)
- Coastal Karnataka Pilgrim Getaway (3 Nights)
- Udupi Extended Pilgrim Getaway (3 Nights)
- Udupi Pilgrim Getaway (2 Nights)
Short Break
- Coastal Karnataka Pilgrimage (4 Nights)
- Coastal Karnataka Pilgrimage with Gokarna (4 Nights)
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Udupi has 13 Transport services that can be booked online. Click here for reviewing and booking them.
Airport Pickup or Drop
Services | Rates Starting From |
Pickup/Drop between Mangalore Airport and Udupi | Rs. 1761 |
Day Sightseeing
Services | Rates Starting From |
Udupi Temples Day visit and back | Rs. 2934 |
Point to Point Transport
Services | Rates Starting From |
Pickup from Udupi and Drop to Baindur | Rs. 2112 |
Pickup from Udupi and Drop to Gokarna | Rs. 4929 |
Pickup from Udupi and Drop to Jog falls | Rs. 4929 |
Pickup from Udupi and Drop to Kalasa | Rs. 3521 |
Pickup from Udupi and Drop to Kundapura | Rs. 1175 |
Pickup from Udupi and Drop to Murudeshwar | Rs. 2934 |
Pickup from Udupi and Drop to Sringeri | Rs. 2348 |
Railway Station Pickup or Drop
Services | Rates Starting From |
Pickup/Drop between Mangalore Railway Station and Udupi | Rs. 1761 |
Pickup/Drop between Udupi Railway Station and Malpe | Rs. 353 |
Pickup/Drop between Udupi Railway Station and Manipal | Rs. 353 |
Pickup/Drop between Udupi Railway Station and Moodbidri | Rs. 1526 |
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8 Travel Ideas listed for Udupi. Click here for reviewing them.
Destination Ideas
- Jain Circuit Ex-Mangalore / ex-Udupi
- Malpe Beach Getaway - Travel Idea for Coastal Karnataka
- Moodbidri and Karkala Jain Pilgrimage
- Mookambika Temple Kollur Pilgrimage
- Significant Lord Bahubali Statues in Jain Pilgrimages in Karnataka
- Sringeri Mutt and Horanadu Pilgrimage
- Temples in coastal Karnataka
- Udupi Pilgrimage
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