Coastal Karnataka
Hill station, beaches, temples and heritage of Karnataka in 9 days Day 1 Udupi Took an overnight train from Mumbai and reached Udupi in morning. Took a cab from prepaid taxi booth outside udupi railway station and reached hotel. We booked hotel close to Shri Krishna matt. Took darshan and prasad. I was told by friends and read suggestions of having prasad at the temple and it was worth it. For the first time I saw so many people sitting and such a fast service of plates being distributed, a hot steam rice drum being brought on trolley by 2 people and 1 person serving rice on 1 side and other person to other side. Within 5 minutes rice was served to more than 200 people. Same procedure followed for the delicious sambar. Since the day 1 did not had much travel we rented the car from 2nd day. In evening took an auto and reached Malpe beach. It's a beautiful beach with clean dry sand. Kids enjoyed playing with the beach toys and getting wet in water. There are many water ...