What To Do In Mangalore? Here is the Perfect Itinerary For Your Next Trip

We’re not a travel blog, we are a technology company headquartered in Mangalore since 2011. As you might guess by now, we love Mangalore and this is our home.
Known by 5 different names, “Kudla in Tulu”, “Kodial in Konkani”, “Mangaluru in Kannada”, “Maikala in Beary”, “”Mangalapuram in Malaylam”, isn’t just beaches, temples and food, who are we kidding, yes it is and loooot more. It is the second biggest city in Karnataka, here’s something you must know.
In India, the city ranks
#1 Highest Coffee Export
#1 Lowest Crime
#8 Biggest Sea Port
#12 in GDP & Per Capita
#29 bussiest airport in India
In Karnataka, the city ranks
#1 in Skyscrapers / Sq. Km.
#1 in Human Development Index
#1 in Literacy
#1 in Education
#2 in Hospitals and Medicine
#2 in GDP & Per Capita
#4 biggest city by Population
Nuff said, let’s jump right in.
Where to stay?
AirBnbs:
Budget Hotels:
Medium:
Ginger Hotel
BMS Hotel
Luxury:
Ocean Pearl
Starting from Bangalore? Here’s the itinrerary we promised.
DAY 1
6AM
Start from Bangalore
Take the NH 75 via Shiradi Ghat
9:30AM
Breakfast – Hotel Dhruvathare
11AM
Tea at Ossor
2PM
Lunch at Machali
Alternatives: Giri Manja’s
5PM
NITK – Surathkal Beach
Up the Lighthouse
7PM
Ice Cream at Pabbas
DAY 2
830AM
Breakfast – Hotel Karthik
10AM
Pilikula Zoo
1:30PM
Lunch at Hotel Narayana
Specials: Pomfret, Anjal, Butter Milk, Fish Curry Rice
4:30PM
Sulthan Bathery
Ferry Ride to Tannirbavi Beach
7PM
Churmuri at Kamath’s Condiments, Carstreet
Ask for Churmuri and tell him “Shilpa’s Bavaji’s Special” he’ll know.
9PM
Dinner at Nosh’s Cafe – Master Chef India Winner
DAY 3
6AM:
Old Mangalore Port
830AM
Breakfast – Taj Mahal
10AM
Kudroli Temple
1PM
Lunch – Veg Restaurant
DAY 4:
830AM
Breakfast at Kartik Hotel
Specials: Benne Masala Dose, Tuppa Dose, Buns or Golibaje, “Special” Coffee or Tea.
Take the National Highway 73 which the route via Charmadi Ghat.
10:30
Ermayi Falls
2PM
Devaramane Hike
While this just covered Mangalore City Proper, we have an extended edition which includes Udupi district in the North, Kasaragod in the South and Sub-Urban towns around Mangalore like Moodabidri, Karkala which includes more nature and history
Maravanthe Beach Drive
Kudremukh Jeep Ride
St. Lawrence Shrine Basilica, Karkala
Gomateshwara Statue of Karkala
Malpe Beach
St. Mary’s Island
Bekal Fort
Kudlu Falls
We love Mangalore, we want more people to visit our precious city, stay tuned a video edition of this blog post is going to be up on YouTube soon.
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PS: Keep Mangalore clean and respect the people and don’t forget to claim your free “Mangalore” fridge magnet from here as a souvenir from here -> Google Map Location
Kayaking
Planetarium
Shopping Places if any