Pithrody Udyavar Beach

Embark on a captivating journey with the Belur and Halebeedu Heritage Trail from Mangalore, exploring the exquisite architectural wonders of Karnataka. Your day begins with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your Mangalore hotel, followed by a scenic 4-hour drive to Belur. Delve into the mesmerizing Chennakeshava Temple, adorned with intricate Hoysala architecture and majestic sculptures. After lunch, venture to Halebeedu, just 17 kilometers away, to marvel at the sculptural masterpiece of the Hoysaleswara Temple, showcasing finely detailed scrollwork and divine carvings. Explore the historical significance of the Jain bastics before commencing your return journey to Mangalore at 4:30 PM. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Karnataka as you conclude your heritage trail adventure at 8:30 PM. This enriching expedition promises a blend of history, culture, and architectural grandeur, offering a truly memorable experience.

Discover the spiritual and natural beauty of Coastal Karnataka on this 5-day guided tour from Mangalore to Gokarna, including stops at Udupi, Murudeshwar, and Yana. Explore sacred temples like Kudroli Gokarnath and the renowned Krishna Temple, enjoy stunning coastal views at Ullal Beach and Kapu Lighthouse, and marvel at the towering Shiva statue in Murudeshwar. Relax on the serene beaches of Gokarna and witness the unique limestone formations at Yana, where nature and mythology intertwine. This private tour offers personalized attention, comfortable transport, and insights from knowledgeable guides to enrich your journey. - 5-day guided tour through Coastal Karnataka’s rich landscapes - Visit sacred sites and stunning beaches, including Ullal and Gokarna - Private transport ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests - Supports local communities through trained guides and local procurement

On this half-day tour discover some of the major sites of the port city of Mangalore.  Get a feel of the daily life of its residents as you drive past local bazaars and markets. Visit the Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama and watch the artisans at work as they produce beautiful pieces of pottery, cane and bamboo products and handlooms. The tour will showcase the best of Mangalore.  Highlights: • A panoramic drive past points of interest, including Gokarnath Temple, Town Hall, and local markets. • Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama • A traditional manor house of coastal landlords

Take the worry out of your departure to Mangalore (IXE) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

On this half-day tour discover some of the major sites of the port city of Mangalore.  Get a feel of the daily life of its residents as you drive past local bazaars and markets. Visit the Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama and watch the artisans at work as they produce beautiful pieces of pottery, cane and bamboo products and handlooms. The tour will showcase the best of Mangalore. Highlights: • A panoramic drive past points of interest, including Gokarnath Temple, Town Hall, and local markets. • Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama • A traditional manor house of coastal landlords

Karkala and Moodabidri are two sleepy towns situated around an hour’s drive from Mangalore in the South Indian state of Karnataka. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, this area became a great center of learning and pilgrimage for members of the Jain faith. In Karkala, the giant statue of Lord Bahubali attracts Jain pilgrims from far and wide. In Moodabidri, visit the famous 1000-pillared Jain Temple dedicated to Chandranatha. This is the largest Jain temple in coastal Karnataka with richly carved pillars and no two pillars in this temple are alike. End your trip with a visit to the local bazaar and a spice plantation in Moodabidri. Highlights • 40 feet tall statue of Lord Bahubali, Karkala • 1000-pillared Jain Temple, Moodabidri • 50 feet high, free-standing monolithic pillar • Spice plantation

While docked in the Cochin and Mangalore port by your cruise make a stop in both city so called attractions with a professional tour guide and pick you right from the pier

Take the worry out of your arrival to Mangalore (IXE) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Explore the landmarks and heritage of Mangalore (Mangaluru) on a private full-day tour with your own private guide. Highlights include the cashew factory, Kadri Manjunath Temple, Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, St. Aloysius Chapel, and a visit to the vibrant Central Market, the city's main vegetable market.

While docked in the Mangalore port by Cruise Ship make a stop in Mangalore so called attractions with a professional tour guide and pick you right from the pier

Discover India’s Mangalore highlights and Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village on a 7-hours tour. Enjoy a ride past the city of Mangalore’s main-highlights, including Gokarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Town Hall, and a local fish and vegetable market. Visit Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village and experience the area’s rich tradition of craftsmanship.

Mangalore (also known as Mangaluru) is a major port in the Arabian sea. This historic town is known for its amazing beaches, diverse culture, and is the hometown of cashew products. This 7-hour small group tour from cruise terminal takes you to the Cashew Factory, the Kadri Manjunath Temple and the Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple. You will also visit Central market, Mangalore's main vegetable market and St. Aloysius Church, famous for its marvelous architecture and interiors.

Discover India’s Mangalore highlights and Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village on a 7-hours tour. Enjoy a ride past the city of Mangalore’s main-highlights, including Gokarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Town Hall, and a local fish and vegetable market. Visit Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village and experience the area’s rich tradition of craftsmanship.

Experience this 2-night and 3-day overland adventure that gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India's most famous architectural wonder. After pick-up from from any of the five cruise ports in India namely Mumbai, Goa, Kochi, Chennai and Mangaluru you’ll fly to Delhi and be driven to the bustling streets of Agra where you’ll see the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage sites which include the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Mehtab Bagh Garden. The private tour includes either 5 star and 4 star accommodation (depending on option selected when booking), commercial domestic flights, private car and driver, private local tour guides, breakfast, all entrance fees and bottled water.

Experience the famous Golden Triangle of India. From the capital of Delhi including 11th Century Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, The Bahai Temple also known as the Lotus Temple and India Gate, a war memorial. You will also drive by the Parliament House, the President's Palace and Secretariat buildings. Head to Agra to view the well preserved Agra Fort (Red Fort) and the stunning Taj Mahal. Then continue on to to Jaipur and explore the Amber Fort, visit the Lake Palace (Jal Mahal), the Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), the Maharaja's City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory and go bazaar shopping.

Experience the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural legacy of coastal Karnataka in the full day private tour of Mangalore. Explore historic temples like Kadri Manjunatha and Mangaladevi Temple, stroll along immaculate beaches, go to the Sistine Chapel of Mangalore at Aloysius, and savor a taste of the lively local way of life with dishes like the Mangalore Bun!

Our Lessons are comprehensive lessons designed to give our surfers the best experience possible and the best introduction to our amazing sport of surfing. We can tailor packages together to include pick up and drop off from various locations, can arrange for meals at local restaurants, sightseeing local attractions and helping them not only love their surfing with us but also experience some of the local area. We can transport them in our Surf Van and even give our guests an added experience of a Back Water Boating trip. There will be an extra expense for these additional activities and add ons

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi with a local guide as we explore highlights such as Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, the Stone Chariot, Hemakuta Hill, the Royal Enclosure, and the Tungabhadra riverside. I help you understand the ruins, rocks, and temples you see through clear historical and architectural explanations, enriched with local myths, anecdotes, and a touch of humor. Tours are available in English, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, and French, making the experience accessible and engaging for all. My aim is to make history come alive and ensure everyone leaves Hampi with stars in their eyes and a smile in their heart. For those who want more, we can explore hidden gems around Hampi—sunrise and sunset viewpoints, waterfalls, village walks, boat rides, yoga, picnics, and nature experiences. This tour is perfect for culture lovers, first-time visitors, families, solo travelers, and curious explorers, with flexible timings and itineraries tailored to your interests.

While docked in the Cochin and Mangalore port by your cruise make a stop in both city so called attractions with a professional tour guide and pick you right from the pier

Explore the landmarks and heritage of Mangalore (Mangaluru) on a private full-day tour with your own private guide. Highlights include the cashew factory, Kadri Manjunath Temple, Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, St. Aloysius Chapel, and a visit to the vibrant Central Market, the city's main vegetable market.

While docked in the Mangalore port by Cruise Ship make a stop in Mangalore so called attractions with a professional tour guide and pick you right from the pier

Our Lessons are comprehensive lessons designed to give our surfers the best experience possible and the best introduction to our amazing sport of surfing. We can tailor packages together to include pick up and drop off from various locations, can arrange for meals at local restaurants, sightseeing local attractions and helping them not only love their surfing with us but also experience some of the local area. We can transport them in our Surf Van and even give our guests an added experience of a Back Water Boating trip. There will be an extra expense for these additional activities and add ons

Embark on a captivating journey with the Belur and Halebeedu Heritage Trail from Mangalore, exploring the exquisite architectural wonders of Karnataka. Your day begins with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your Mangalore hotel, followed by a scenic 4-hour drive to Belur. Delve into the mesmerizing Chennakeshava Temple, adorned with intricate Hoysala architecture and majestic sculptures. After lunch, venture to Halebeedu, just 17 kilometers away, to marvel at the sculptural masterpiece of the Hoysaleswara Temple, showcasing finely detailed scrollwork and divine carvings. Explore the historical significance of the Jain bastics before commencing your return journey to Mangalore at 4:30 PM. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Karnataka as you conclude your heritage trail adventure at 8:30 PM. This enriching expedition promises a blend of history, culture, and architectural grandeur, offering a truly memorable experience.

Discover the spiritual and natural beauty of Coastal Karnataka on this 5-day guided tour from Mangalore to Gokarna, including stops at Udupi, Murudeshwar, and Yana. Explore sacred temples like Kudroli Gokarnath and the renowned Krishna Temple, enjoy stunning coastal views at Ullal Beach and Kapu Lighthouse, and marvel at the towering Shiva statue in Murudeshwar. Relax on the serene beaches of Gokarna and witness the unique limestone formations at Yana, where nature and mythology intertwine. This private tour offers personalized attention, comfortable transport, and insights from knowledgeable guides to enrich your journey. - 5-day guided tour through Coastal Karnataka’s rich landscapes - Visit sacred sites and stunning beaches, including Ullal and Gokarna - Private transport ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests - Supports local communities through trained guides and local procurement

On this half-day tour discover some of the major sites of the port city of Mangalore.  Get a feel of the daily life of its residents as you drive past local bazaars and markets. Visit the Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama and watch the artisans at work as they produce beautiful pieces of pottery, cane and bamboo products and handlooms. The tour will showcase the best of Mangalore.  Highlights: • A panoramic drive past points of interest, including Gokarnath Temple, Town Hall, and local markets. • Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama • A traditional manor house of coastal landlords

On this half-day tour discover some of the major sites of the port city of Mangalore.  Get a feel of the daily life of its residents as you drive past local bazaars and markets. Visit the Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama and watch the artisans at work as they produce beautiful pieces of pottery, cane and bamboo products and handlooms. The tour will showcase the best of Mangalore. Highlights: • A panoramic drive past points of interest, including Gokarnath Temple, Town Hall, and local markets. • Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama • A traditional manor house of coastal landlords

Karkala and Moodabidri are two sleepy towns situated around an hour’s drive from Mangalore in the South Indian state of Karnataka. Between the 14th and 16th centuries, this area became a great center of learning and pilgrimage for members of the Jain faith. In Karkala, the giant statue of Lord Bahubali attracts Jain pilgrims from far and wide. In Moodabidri, visit the famous 1000-pillared Jain Temple dedicated to Chandranatha. This is the largest Jain temple in coastal Karnataka with richly carved pillars and no two pillars in this temple are alike. End your trip with a visit to the local bazaar and a spice plantation in Moodabidri. Highlights • 40 feet tall statue of Lord Bahubali, Karkala • 1000-pillared Jain Temple, Moodabidri • 50 feet high, free-standing monolithic pillar • Spice plantation

Discover India’s Mangalore highlights and Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village on a 7-hours tour. Enjoy a ride past the city of Mangalore’s main-highlights, including Gokarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Town Hall, and a local fish and vegetable market. Visit Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village and experience the area’s rich tradition of craftsmanship.

Mangalore (also known as Mangaluru) is a major port in the Arabian sea. This historic town is known for its amazing beaches, diverse culture, and is the hometown of cashew products. This 7-hour small group tour from cruise terminal takes you to the Cashew Factory, the Kadri Manjunath Temple and the Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple. You will also visit Central market, Mangalore's main vegetable market and St. Aloysius Church, famous for its marvelous architecture and interiors.

Discover India’s Mangalore highlights and Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village on a 7-hours tour. Enjoy a ride past the city of Mangalore’s main-highlights, including Gokarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Town Hall, and a local fish and vegetable market. Visit Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village and experience the area’s rich tradition of craftsmanship.

Experience this 2-night and 3-day overland adventure that gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India's most famous architectural wonder. After pick-up from from any of the five cruise ports in India namely Mumbai, Goa, Kochi, Chennai and Mangaluru you’ll fly to Delhi and be driven to the bustling streets of Agra where you’ll see the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage sites which include the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Mehtab Bagh Garden. The private tour includes either 5 star and 4 star accommodation (depending on option selected when booking), commercial domestic flights, private car and driver, private local tour guides, breakfast, all entrance fees and bottled water.

Experience the famous Golden Triangle of India. From the capital of Delhi including 11th Century Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, The Bahai Temple also known as the Lotus Temple and India Gate, a war memorial. You will also drive by the Parliament House, the President's Palace and Secretariat buildings. Head to Agra to view the well preserved Agra Fort (Red Fort) and the stunning Taj Mahal. Then continue on to to Jaipur and explore the Amber Fort, visit the Lake Palace (Jal Mahal), the Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal), the Maharaja's City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory and go bazaar shopping.

Experience the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural legacy of coastal Karnataka in the full day private tour of Mangalore. Explore historic temples like Kadri Manjunatha and Mangaladevi Temple, stroll along immaculate beaches, go to the Sistine Chapel of Mangalore at Aloysius, and savor a taste of the lively local way of life with dishes like the Mangalore Bun!

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi with a local guide as we explore highlights such as Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, the Stone Chariot, Hemakuta Hill, the Royal Enclosure, and the Tungabhadra riverside. I help you understand the ruins, rocks, and temples you see through clear historical and architectural explanations, enriched with local myths, anecdotes, and a touch of humor. Tours are available in English, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, and French, making the experience accessible and engaging for all. My aim is to make history come alive and ensure everyone leaves Hampi with stars in their eyes and a smile in their heart. For those who want more, we can explore hidden gems around Hampi—sunrise and sunset viewpoints, waterfalls, village walks, boat rides, yoga, picnics, and nature experiences. This tour is perfect for culture lovers, first-time visitors, families, solo travelers, and curious explorers, with flexible timings and itineraries tailored to your interests.

The picture-perfect canvas of Kodachadri Peak, which is encircled by the dense Mookambika National Park, is the ideal location for stargazing. Kodachadri, Karnataka's tenth-highest mountain and one of the most well-known hikes in the Western Ghats, has been designated as a "Natural Heritage Site" by the state government. It is a rather remote area with no light pollution. As a result, it is assured that, under clear skies, one may see the Milky Way Galaxy and numerous constellations clearly without the need for a telescope. Since this summit is located in the western ghats' medicinal plant zone, the night air is frequently scented with the aroma of herbs. The best time to plan this trip is during new moon nights.

This tour is ideal for those who have their own transport and just need professional guiding service to visit Hampi in one day. You will be accompanied by a Govt. licensed Guide. The visits mentioned in this product can be revised to suit the tastes of the customers. The guide will also suggest a nice place to stop for lunch as per your convenience. Overall, he will ensure a wholesome experience taking into account Visitors interests, time and energies. Also please note the following on this tour: The guide will join you at the first visit and leave you at the last visit; One place in your vehicle to be made available to him; Entry fee, parking fee and shoe-keeping fee to be borne by the visitors;

Hampi and Hospet are small cities, which are of great importance and has historical and cultural significance. Hampi is an ancient village in the south Indian state of Karnataka. It’s dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire. After exploring Hapmi, travel to Hospet which is approximately half hour drive. You can visit the Tungabhadra Dam which is a multipurpose dams as it helps in generation of electricity, irrigation of land, prevention and control of floods etc. It has become a picnic or tourist spot over the years.

Experience authentic Hampi on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Our walks are blend of historical elucidation and curious anecdote laced with mildly scurrilous talk about past and present celebrities and defunct royals. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk. Highlights: 1. Explore Hampi beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Hampi has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.

Embark on a day excursion from Bangalore to Mysore. Explore Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, Sand Museum, St. Philomena's Church, and Devaraja Market on this tour.

Our destination will be the legendary cave temples built by the Chalukyas at Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal. Dating back to the 6th century, these are considered one of the best remnants of temple art in India. The Chalukyas patronized development of diverse cultural forms especially cave art and temple architecture. The architects developed 16 types of free-standing temples and 4 types of rock-cut shrines. The monuments of Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal transformed the Malaprabha river valley into a cradle of Temple Architecture. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses in line with the mission of the company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

Discover Bangalore's wildlife at Bannerghatta Biological Park, followed by a half-day city tour exploring Lalbagh, Tipu Sultan's Palace, and more. A perfect blend of nature, history, culture awaits!

Embark on a mesmerizing exploration of the Hampi Heritage Hues, commencing at 9:00 am with a hotel pick-up by your guide and driver. The journey unfolds at the Virupaksha Temple, a sacred marvel dating back to the 7th century, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Immerse yourself in the intricate carvings and towering gopuram. Next, venture to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Vithala Temple Complex, renowned for its stone chariot and musical pillars. After a delightful lunch, discover the tales within the Hazara Rama Temple's carvings and explore the Royal Enclosure, including the Lotus Mahal and Elephant Stables. Stroll through Hampi Bazaar before delving into the Riverside Ruins along the Tungabhadra River at 4:00 pm. Conclude your day atop Matanga Hill, enjoying a panoramic sunset view at 5:00 pm. The tour culminates at 6:00 pm as you return to your hotel, enriched with the majesty of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Hampi in 1 day takes you back to the 16th century when it was a thriving global city. A professional guide will bring alive this world heritage site and often considered the world’s largest open air museum. Some of the highlights include the magnificent Vittala temple and stone chariot, King’s Balance, Virupaksha temple, monolithic statues, Queen’s bath. Royal enclosure and Elephant stables.

Escape the crowds and step into the serene beauty of Areca County, where you'll enjoy a peaceful, private walk through six acres of towering areca nut palms and diverse flora. Spot colorful birds, vibrant wildflowers and other plants like coconut, banana and sandalwood - all while soaking in the calming sounds of nature. After your plantation stroll, visit a charming 1929 heritage home filled with character and local history. This low-key, rejuvenating experience is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, families, and anyone seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path taste of rural Karnataka life.

Mercara Gold Estate is a beautiful 12-acre estate located 8 KM from Madikeri. Whilst coffee was growing here since the 1960s we acquired it in 1998 and began a process of transformation by organising it into a well laid out farm with a wide array coffee, spices and fruit trees. Our vision was to develop Mercara Gold Estate into a fully-integrated unit, we began processing and roasting our coffees on the estate. We follow all time-tested processes with passion to produce our own range of boutique style coffee and well-balanced blends. Starting 19th September 2023, we add a new attraction to our estate, The Mercara Gold Estate - World Coffee Museum! Themed to trace the history of coffee from birth and era to present day, this museum will give visitors the most immersive coffee experience ever!

Take the worry out of your departure to Mangalore (IXE) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Take the worry out of your arrival to Mangalore (IXE) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Our Plantation tour gives insight about Coffee cultivation and traces the process of the coffee bean from, plantation to cup. The tour starts with short walk through the plantation. Along this trail, visitors learn about the growth of coffee plants, from seedlings in nurseries to the time they are planted and picked in the plantations. The tour ends with visit to the host’s house and learns about various blends and tasting the flavors of Coffee, Coorg has to offer. The tour is conducted by local farmer who has experience in cultivation for more than 20 years.

Experience authentic Gokarna on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Our walks are blend of historical elucidation and curious anecdote laced with mildly scurrilous talk about past and present celebrities and defunct royals. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk. Highlights: 1. Explore Gokarna beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Gokarna has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.