With several mesmerizing places to visit in Udupi, this town in the state of Karnataka, is truly a goldmine of the south. Udupi is the land of breathtaking beauty, located between the verdant mountains of the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. Udupi is famous for Sri Krishna Temple, among the must include places in Udupi tour packages. Another attraction of Sri Krishna Temple is the Kanakana Kindi, a small window through which Lord Krishna is believed to have given darshan to his devotee, Kanakadasa. Malpe Beach, Kapu Beach & St. Mary's Island are the other prominent places to visit in Udupi.
Udupi is synonymous with the world-famous Udupi cuisine, which is served all over India in the efficiently-run Udupi restaurants, famous for dosas, idlis, and other snacks.
The most popular festivals include the Paryaya festival held every alternate year; the last being held in 2014. The festival is organized on January 18 and attracts a large number of devotees. The roads are flooded with chariots with processions that display cultural shows such as folk dances and religious hymns.
Mangalore Airport is the nearest airport, which is 62 km from Udupi. Udupi Railway Station is well connected by trains to cities like Trivandrum, Bangalore, Mangalore, Kochi, Bikaner, Madgoan, Mumbai, Tirunelveli, New Delhi and Goa. Buses regularly fly from Udupi to major cities like Bangalore, Mangalore, Goa, Shimoga, Mysore, Karwar, Pune, and Mumbai.
The best time to visit Udupi is from October to March while the peak season is from November to February. Usually, it takes 2 days to visit places in and around Udupi.
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