8 Cultural Tours in Dakshina Kannada District That You Shouldn't Miss

October 25, 2021 Timmy Ribble

Discover the best top things to do in Dakshina Kannada District, India including Excursion To Karkala And Moodabidri From Mangalore, Good morning Mangalore with breakfast, Good morning Mangalore, Cochin to Goa - The Malabar Coast (9 Days), Sandalwood, Backwater & Spice Route (15 Days), Mangalore to Belur & Halebeedu, Western Coast of India (15 Days), Shore & Cities of Karnataka.
Restaurants in Dakshina Kannada District

1. Excursion To Karkala And Moodabidri From Mangalore

Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Bangalore District, Karnataka SITA World Tours

Karkala and Moodabidri, are two sleepy towns situated around an hour’s drive from Mangalore in the South Indian state of Karnataka. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, this area became a great center of learning and pilgrimage for members of the Jain faith. In Karkala the giant statue of Lord Bahubali attracts Jain pilgrims from far and wide. In Moodabidri visit the famous 1000-pillared Jain Temple dedicated to Chandranatha. This is the largest Jain temple in coastal Karnataka with richly carved pillars and no two pillars in this temple are alike. End your trip with a visit to the local bazaar and a spice plantation in Moodabidri. Highlights • 40 feet tall statue of Lord Bahubali, Karkala • 1000-pillared Jain Temple, Moodabidri • 50 feet high, free-standing monolithic pillar • Spice plantation

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up & drop-off, Local English speaking guide, 02 bottles of mineral water per person

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By rudra254

This is an amazing place to have all types of South Indian cuisines. The staff is really helpful and courteous and provide very good guidance in selecting the dishes.

2. Good morning Mangalore with breakfast

Mangalore, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada District, Karnataka SITA World Tours

Mangalore is the largest port of the South Indian state of Karnataka. On this morning expedition, get a glimpse of the life of the local fishermen as they go about their chores. Visit a local vegetable and flower market and watch the sellers set up their stalls. Your last stop will be at a local temple where you can learn about some of the Hindu rituals. Highlights • Moger community of fishermen • Vegetable and flower markets • Morning prayers at a Hindu temple • Breakfast at a local restaurant

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Local English speaking guide, Breakfast (beverage excluded), 02 bottles of mineral water per person

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By rudra254

This is an amazing place to have all types of South Indian cuisines. The staff is really helpful and courteous and provide very good guidance in selecting the dishes.

3. Good morning Mangalore

Karnataka, Karnataka SITA World Tours

Mangalore is the largest port of the South Indian state of Karnataka. On this morning expedition, get a glimpse of the life of the local fishermen as they go about their chores. Visit a local vegetable and flower market and watch the sellers set up their stalls. Your last stop will be at a local temple where you can learn about some of the Hindu rituals. Highlights • Moger community of fishermen • Vegetable and flower markets • Morning prayers at a Hindu temple

Inclusions: Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Local English speaking guide, 02 bottles of mineral water per person, Bottled water

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By rudra254

This is an amazing place to have all types of South Indian cuisines. The staff is really helpful and courteous and provide very good guidance in selecting the dishes.

4. Cochin to Goa - The Malabar Coast (9 Days)

Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

The Southern part of the coast from Goa to Kanya Kumari is called Malabar Coast. This part of the coast is not as rocky as the Konkan Coast. All along the coast sand bars have been formed by the sea-waves. The sea waves bring sand with them and deposit it along the coast. These sand bars prevent the water of the small streams from going to the sea. As a result backwaters or lagoons have been formed along this shore. This picturesque strip of coast is peppered with picture-postcard beaches, fishing villages, magnificent ruined forts and temples.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Garland welcome and assistance at airport, 8 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels., 4Hours Day cruise in Alleppey with lunch on board, Shikara ride in narrow canals in Alleppey, Private English speaking guide in each cities on sightseeing days., Private chauffeur driven air-conditioned car for airport transfers, sightseeing & excursion. , 01 Time monument entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary. , Bottled drinking water in car , Government taxes.

Exclusions: Any air fare, Camera charges at monuments , Meals other than mentioned in inclusions., Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Or anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

5. Sandalwood, Backwater & Spice Route (15 Days)

Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

This our personal favorite itinerary has the ability to touch your soul and melt your heart. Curated to take you on a journey that arouses all your five sense. It will begin in I-tech city Bangaluru followed by Mysore where you will be fascinated by the grandeur of its palaces, buildings and statues. We make a halt at one of the most scenic Nagarhole national park and Sultans Battery coffee estate. We will spend the time at the magnificent tea estates of Ooty and Munnar. Enjoy mesmerizing houseboat cruise on backwaters, before being lazy at the hippy loved beach at Marari.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Garland welcome and assistance on arrival at airport., 14 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels., Deluxe Air-conditioned private vehicle from arrival till departure as per tour program, Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary., 3 Time safari in Nagarhole National Park (2 morning & 1 afternoon), English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city)., Government taxes.

Exclusions: Any air fare, Meals other than mentioned in inclusions., Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

6. Mangalore to Belur & Halebeedu

Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

Full day excursion tour to Belur and Halebeedu include AC vehicle and local English speaking guide during sightseeing. Its include visit to all places of tourist interest in city and entrances to all monuments in the itinerary. Pick up and drop off from any hotels in Mangalore is well included. We serve complementary bottled water in vehicle and flexible to accommodate guest requirement during the tour.

Inclusions: Pick up and drop off to your hotel, All taxes, English speaking guide, Bottled drinking water (2 bottle per person), Monuments entrances, Transport by AC vehicle

Exclusions: Any other sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary, Tips to driver & guide

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

7. Western Coast of India (15 Days)

Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

The western coast of India is located between Kerala and Gujarat and extends from the Arabian Sea to the Western Ghats. Its total length is 1400 km, width ranges from 10 km to 80 km, and the elevation ranges from 150 m to 300 m above sea level. It is characterized by sandy beaches, mud-flats, sand-dunes, alluvial tracts, estuaries, lagoons, residual hills and more. It lacks deltas as the short and swift rivers are not able to make deltas in this coast.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Garland welcome and assistance at airport, 14 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels., Bottled drinking water in car , English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city)., Private chauffer driven air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfers, sightseeing & excursion, Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary., Ferry tickets to visit Elephanta Caves, Government taxes.

Exclusions: Any air fare, Camera charges at monuments , Meals other than mentioned in inclusions., Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

8. Shore & Cities of Karnataka

Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

The private tour will begin in Mangalore a gateway city connected with international flight. Explore the city on a sightseeing trip, then move to Hassan to visit the Hoysala architectural temple at Belur & Halebidu. Next head to Mysore & Bangalore both imperial cities have fort, palace and temple in its abundance. Then to Hampi to see centuries old UNESCO World Heritage Monuments of Vijayanagar Empire. At the end unwind yourself at Hippie loved beach of Gokarna. At the end we will drop you off at Mangalore airport.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 9 Night accommodation in selected category hotels or similar., Bottled water in car, Deluxe air-conditioned private vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per tour program., English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide)., Monuments entrances of sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary., Private airport transfer with assistance of office executive.

Exclusions: Any air fare, Camera charges at monuments , Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc., Main Meals, Lunch or dinner unless mentioned, Or anything not mentioned above.

Reviewed By DrSrinivas V

place is 15 kms from pondichery,walk of 2 kms is require in nature protected forest,nice accomidatio and visit needs 2 to 3 hrs,due to covid19,we could not go insude

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