Udupi
November: best2-3 days
Coastal temple town of the Krishna Matha, banana-leaf meals and the origin of Udupi cuisine, with Malpe beach, St Mary's Island and the student town of Manipal next door.
Two to three days covers the temple town, Malpe and St Mary's Island and Manipal. October-March is best; June-September brings heavy monsoon rain.
November: Beach season
When to go
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Things to do
- Darshan and free lunch at the Krishna Matha: Temple open about 5:00-21:00.
- Water sports at Malpe Beach: Water activities 9:00-18:00; stop in the monsoon.
- Boat to St Mary's Island basalt columns: Boats about October-May.
- Gadbad ice cream at Diana and goli baje at Mitra Samaja
- Sunset at Kaup lighthouse
- Watch a Yakshagana performance
Top sights
Mount Rosary Church
church in Karnataka, India
Milagres Church
church in Kallianpur
St Vincent De Paul Church, Katapady
church in Udupi District, India
Udupi Sri Krishna Matha
Hindu temple in Karnataka, India
Saarvajanika Nagabrahmastana Moodanidambooru, Bannanje , Udupi
Hindu temple in Moodanidambooru (Bannanje), Udupi, Karnataka, India
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