Karnataka Temple Tour

NA,Our representative/Driver will pick you up from Mangalore Airport / Railway station and transfer you to the Hotel. Later will go sightseeing at Temples first visit Sharavu Mahaganapathi Temple, and Mangaladevi Temple and an evening visit to Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Kshetra, one of the most beautiful temples of Mangalore filled with lights and decorations everywhere around the temple is bliss to watch! Everyone who visits Mangalore must visit this temple. Return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel,The morning after breakfast, drive to Udupi - located along the coast of Karnataka and famous for its delicately carved temples. On arrival at Udupi, visit the world-famous Sri Krishna Temple and nearby Anantheshwara temple and Chandramouleshwara Temple. After getting the divine blessings, proceed to Kadiyali Mahisha Mardini Temple and Ambalapady Janardhana & Mahakali Temple at Udupi. Then visit Anegudde Ganapathi Temple at Kumbhashi - one of the seven 'Mukti Sthalas' (Parashurama Kshetra) located at Kumbhashi in Udupi - Kundapur highway. Then drive to Murudeshwar. The main attraction of this place is the world's second-tallest Shiva statue and 20 storied Gopura (237.5 feet) is constructed at the temple. On arrival at Murudeshwara, check in to the hotel and then visit the Shiva statue and Lord Murudeshwara Temple, built on Kanduka Hill which is surrounded on three sides by the waters of the Arabian Sea. After having the darshan of Lord Murudeshwara, a short break at Murudeshwar Beach then return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.,The morning after breakfast, drive to Kollur. Kollur lies at the foot of the Western Ghats and the main attraction of Kollur is the temple dedicated to Goddess Mookambika. On arrival at Kollur, visit the Mookambika Temple, one of the important places of pilgrimage in Karnataka. En route, visit Shankaranarayana Temple, considered one of the seven Mukti places created by Lord Parashurama. This is one of the rare temples where we can see the confluence of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu, which are worshipped in the form of Lingas. Then enjoy the beautiful scenery of Agumbe Ghat. Sringeri is located on the banks of river Tunga and is the site of the first mutt established by Adi Shankaracharya. On arrival at Sringeri, check in to the hotel and visit Sri Sharadamba Temple, Vidya Shankara Temple and other shrines. The Vidyashankara temple is an architectural marvel. Return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel.,Early morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel and drive to Dharmasthala, the holy abode for Hindus. On arrival at Dharmasthala, visit the Lord Manjunathaswamy Temple, the main attraction of Dharmasthala and have a darshan of Lord Manjunatha (Shiva). Then visit Ratnagiri (statue of Bhagawan Bahubali or Gomateshwara), Bidinede (Annappa) Betta. Then proceed to Sauthadka Ganapathi Kshetra, a place dedicated to Vana Mahaganapathi (without any temple structure) and surrounded by scenic beauty. After this proceed to Horanadu & visit Adhishakthyathmaka Sri Annapoorneshwari Ammanavara Gudi. Then drive to Kukke Subrahmanya, a popular religious destination surrounded by lush green forest and hills. It is situated on the banks of the Kumaradhara River. On arrival at Kukke Subrahmanya, check in to the hotel after some time, visit the temples at Kukke Subramanya, first visit Adi Subrahmanya, great Valmmika (anthill) in the sanctum, then visit the main temple of Lord Subrahmanya that is dedicated to the Snake God Vasuki and Lord Subrahmanya. The temple is famous for religious rituals pertaining to the snake god, in the temple you can visit other small shrines like Uma Maheshwara Temple, Samputa Narasimha Temple, Hosaligamma and Kukke Lingas. Then visit Kashikatte Ganapathi Temple, a very ancient Ganapathi idol installed by sage Narada and Kukke Shree Abhaya Mahaganapathi, one of the biggest monolithic statues of Ganapathi. It is 21 feet tall and the shrine's architecture is in Nepali style. Return to the hotel and overnight stay at the hotel,After breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to Mangalore airport/railway station