Plan your trip · Udupi
3 perfect days in Udupi
Nearby sights each day, timed and walkable — with what to wear for the photos and where to eat every signature dish. Tap any stop for angles, hours & tips.
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Trip at a glance
- Days
- 3 days
- Best season
- ❄️ Winter
- Total stops
- ~15
- Food & drink
- ₹500 – ₹1,440
Day 1
Malpe Beach & St Mary's Islands
6 stops8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
~31 min
Morning9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Best light: Morning, on an early boat, for softer light on the rock columns and fewer people on the shore.
Boat hours (weather permitting)
What to wear
~31 min
- 3:00 – 4:30 PMExplore Beach stalls
~17 min
Evening8:30 PM · after dark
Best light: Sunset, when the sand turns golden and the sky glows over the sea; early morning for the fishing boats at the harbour.
Open access
What to wear
Day 2
Sri Krishna Matha & Manipal End Point
4 stops8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
a short walk
~16 min
Afternoon2:00 – 4:30 PM
Best light: Late afternoon to sunset, when warm light falls across the river valley and the fields.
6:00 AM – 7:00 PM
What to wear
~16 min
Evening8:30 PM · after dark
Best light: Early morning, when Car Street is quiet and the light falls softly on the chariots; evening, when lamps light up the temple square.
4:30 AM – 9:00 PM
What to wear
Day 3
Kaup Beach & Lighthouse
5 stops8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
a short walk
- 3:00 – 4:30 PMExplore Beach stalls
~43 min
Evening8:30 PM · after dark
Best light: Late afternoon for the lighthouse climb; sunset, when the sky glows behind the lighthouse and the rocks.
Beach open; lighthouse afternoons
What to wear
3-days trip · ₹500 – ₹1,440