Day 1: Arrival in Mangalore – Transfer to Kukke Subramanya
Upon arrival at Mangalore Airport or Railway Station, meet our representative and begin your spiritual journey by transferring to Kukke Subramanya, a revered pilgrimage center nestled in the Western Ghats. Visit the **Kukke Subramanya Temple**, dedicated to Lord Subramanya and famous for Sarpa Dosha Nivarthi Pooja. Spend the evening in serene surroundings. Overnight stay at Kukke.
Day 2: Kukke – Dharmasthala – Horanadu
After breakfast, drive to Dharmasthala, known for the **Sri Manjunatha Swamy Temple**, where Lord Shiva is worshipped. The temple town is renowned for its service and hospitality to devotees. After darshan, proceed to **Horanadu**, home to **Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple**, nestled in the lush green hills. Experience the divine ambience and partake in the temple’s anna prasadam. Overnight stay at Horanadu.
Day 3: Horanadu – Sringeri – Kollur
Post breakfast, drive to **Sringeri**, the first matha established by **Adi Shankaracharya**. Visit the **Sharada Peetham and Vidyashankara Temple**, known for its astronomical significance and architectural beauty. After darshan and spiritual exploration, proceed to **Kollur**. Visit the revered **Mookambika Devi Temple**, a powerful Shakti Peetham nestled in the forests of the Western Ghats. Overnight stay at Kollur.
Day 4: Kollur – Kodachadri – Gokarna
Early morning, embark on a short trip or jeep ride to **Kodachadri Hills**, known for its mesmerizing views and Sarvajna Peetha, where **Adi Shankaracharya meditated**. Return to Kollur and proceed to **Gokarna**, a serene coastal pilgrimage town. Upon arrival, visit the **Mahabaleshwar Temple**,dedicated to Lord Shiva. Spend the evening at **Om Beach**. Overnight stay in Gokarna.
Day 5: Gokarna – Murudeshwar
After breakfast, explore a few nearby beaches like **Kudle Beach or Paradise Beach**. Later, drive to **Murudeshwar**, known for the world's second tallest statue of Lord Shiva and its scenic beachside temple complex. Visit the **Murudeshwar Temple**, located on a peninsula surrounded by the Arabian Sea. Climb the Raja Gopura for panoramic views. Overnight stay at Murudeshwar.
Day 6: Murudeshwar – Udupi
After breakfast, proceed towards Udupi, one of Karnataka’s seven sacred Mukti Sthalas. Visit the **Sri Krishna Matha**, a major Vaishnavite shrine founded by Madhvacharya. Explore **Anantheshwara Temple, Chandramouleshwara Temple, and the vibrant Car Street**. In the evening, visit **Malpe Beach** or enjoy a sunset view from St. Mary’s Island (optional boat ride depending on weather). Overnight stay in Udupi.
Day 7: Udupi – Mangalore Sightseeing
Post breakfast, drive back to Mangalore. Upon arrival, visit the **Kadri Manjunath Temple, Mangaladevi Temple, and St. Aloysius Chapel** famous for its murals. If time permits, explore **Pilikula Nisargadhama, a nature park with a zoo, science center, and botanical garden**. Enjoy some local Mangalorean cuisine in the evening. Overnight stay at Mangalore.
Day 8: Departure from Mangalore
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. You will be dropped at Mangalore Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying with you divine memories from Karnataka’s spiritual and coastal heartland.
