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Mangalore

Mar 26, 2026 to Mar 29, 2026
4 days Group Moderate budget

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This 4-day trip to Mangalore is ideal for young travelers aged 18-24 who are looking for a mix of nature, adventure, and cultural experiences.
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$500-$700 per person

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Exploring Mangalore City

Thursday, March 26
09:00 AM

Visit the Mangalore Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Mangalore at this museum, which features a collection of artifacts and exhibits.

Bejai Museum, MG Road, Mangalore, Karnataka 575003, India 2 hours $5-10
Opening hours are from 10am to 5pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
01:00 PM

Lunch Break

Take a break and try some local cuisine.

None 1 hour $10-15
Try some local restaurants like Fish Factory or Narayana's.
02:30 PM

Explore the Tannirubhavi Beach

Relax and enjoy the sunset at this beautiful beach.

Tannirubhavi Beach, Mangalore, Karnataka, India 3 hours Free
Be careful of the strong currents and watch out for the sunset.

Where to eat

breakfastThe Taj Gateway Hotel (Indian), $$
lunchFish Factory (Seafood), $$
dinnerNarayana's (Indian), $$$
2

Adventure Day

Friday, March 27
08:00 AM

Trek to the Sultan Battery

Hike up to the Sultan Battery, a historic watchtower with stunning views of the city.

Sultan Battery, Mangalore, Karnataka, India 3 hours $10-15
Wear comfortable shoes and bring water and snacks.
12:30 PM

Lunch Break

Take a break and try some local street food.

None 1 hour $5-10
Try some local snacks like goli bajji or panipuri.
02:00 PM

Visit the Pilikula Nisargadhama

Explore this beautiful nature park, which features a lake, a zoo, and a botanical garden.

Pilikula Nisargadhama, Mangalore, Karnataka, India 4 hours $10-15
Don't miss the boat ride on the lake.

Where to eat

breakfastThe Ocean Pearl (Indian), $$
lunchStreet Food (Indian), $
dinnerThe Saffron (Indian), $$$

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Nature Day

Saturday, March 28
09:00 AM

Visit the St. Aloysius Chapel

Admire the beautiful architecture and stunning views of the city from this historic chapel.

St. Aloysius Chapel, Mangalore, Karnataka, India 2 hours Free
Don't miss the beautiful paintings on the ceiling.
11:30 AM

Explore the Kadri Park

Relax and enjoy the scenic views of this beautiful park.

Kadri Park, Mangalore, Karnataka, India 3 hours Free
Don't miss the beautiful lake and the walking trails.
03:00 PM

Visit the Mangalore Beach

Relax and enjoy the sunset at this beautiful beach.

Mangalore Beach, Mangalore, Karnataka, India 3 hours Free
Be careful of the strong currents and watch out for the sunset.

Where to eat

breakfastThe Gateway Hotel (Indian), $$
lunchThe Village (Indian), $$
dinnerThe Grand Plaza (Indian), $$$

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Departure Day

Sunday, March 29
09:00 AM

Visit the Mangalore Central Market

Explore the local market and try some street food.

Mangalore Central Market, Mangalore, Karnataka, India 2 hours $5-10
Don't miss the local snacks and handicrafts.
11:30 AM

Check-out and Departure

Check-out of the hotel and depart for the airport or railway station.

None 2 hours $10-20
Don't forget to check-out of the hotel and return any rented equipment.

Where to eat

breakfastThe Hotel Mahal (Indian), $$
lunchStreet Food (Indian), $
dinnerNone (None), None

Practical information

Getting there

The nearest airport is the Mangalore International Airport, which is connected to major cities in India. You can also reach Mangalore by train or bus.

Getting around

Local transportation options include taxis, auto-rickshaws, and buses. You can also rent a car or bike.

Currency

The local currency is the Indian Rupee. You can exchange currency at the airport or at local banks.

Language

The official language is Kannada, but most people speak English, Hindi, and other local languages. Useful phrases include 'hello' (namaste), 'thank you' (dhanyavad), and 'excuse me' (kshama kara).

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