2 Days Kollur Tour Package from Udupi: A Spiritual Journey
- Places Covered: Kollur
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
This 2 Days Kollur Tour Package provides a spiritual and scenic retreat starting from Udupi, covering the major temples and natural wonders of the region.
Udupi to Kollur Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Kollur Sightseeing
- Mookambika Temple: Located in Kollur, this temple is dedicated to the goddess Mookambika. It is situated on the banks of the Souparnika River and is a renowned center of pilgrimage. The temple attracts thousands of devotees seeking blessings for knowledge and arts. The architecture reflects the Dravidian style with intricate carvings and a gold-plated sanctum.
- Maravanthe Beach: Situated along the National Highway, this unique beach provides a view of the Arabian Sea on one side and the Varahi River on the other. It is a popular stop for photography and relaxation during the journey. The sunset views here are particularly noteworthy for travelers seeking tranquility.
Day 2: Local Exploration and Departure
- Kodachadri Hills: A stunning mountain peak in the Western Ghats, Kodachadri offers panoramic views and lush trekking trails. It serves as a backdrop to the temple and is known for its biodiversity and historical significance. The summit features the Sarvajna Peetha where Adi Shankaracharya is said to have meditated.
- Sri Krishna Temple: The world-famous Sri Krishna Temple in Udupi is a major pilgrimage site established by Madhvacharya. The temple is known for its unique Kanakana Kindi window and exquisite architecture. The daily rituals and the spiritual atmosphere provide a deep cultural experience.
- Malpe Beach: Known for its golden sands and the nearby St. Mary’s Island, Malpe Beach is a major fishing harbor and tourist spot in Udupi. It provides recreational activities and scenic walkways. The beach is an ideal location for an evening stroll before concluding the tour.
Kollur and Kodachadri Sightseeing Itinerary
The sightseeing itinerary focuses on the spiritual energy of the Mookambika Temple and the natural majesty of the Kodachadri mountain range. Visitors can witness the morning rituals at the temple followed by a jeep safari or trek to the mountain top to see the ancient iron pillar and the temple dedicated to the goddess. The path is lined with dense forests and waterfalls, offering a pristine environment for nature lovers.
Udupi Sightseeing Itinerary
The return route through Udupi allows for an exploration of the religious hub of the city and its coastal attractions. The itinerary includes the ancient Udupi Krishna Matha, the nearby Anantheshwara Temple, and the vibrant local markets. The journey concludes at the Malpe coastline, where the interaction between the land and the sea creates a picturesque setting for departure.
3 Star Hotels in Kollur and Udupi
Accommodation is provided in well-appointed 3-star properties such as Hotel Jyothis Residency in Kollur and Hotel Kediyoor or similar in Udupi. These hotels feature air-conditioned rooms, clean amenities, and professional service to ensure a comfortable stay for pilgrims and tourists. Each property is selected based on its proximity to the main temples and transportation hubs.
Kollur Package Price from Udupi
- Group size 2: Rs. 6240 per person
- Group size 3: Rs. 4640 per person
- Group size 4-7: Rs. 3497 per person
- Group size 8-10: Rs. 3360 per person
- Group size 11-12: Rs. 3040 per person
Inclusions in Kollur tour package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Kollur tour package from Udupi
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Kollur Trip from Udupi
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Kollur Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Kollur Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Kollur Travel Guide
What is the best time to visit Kollur? The ideal time is between October and March when the weather is pleasant.
Is the Mookambika Temple open throughout the day? No, it usually closes in the afternoon between 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM.
Is there a dress code for the temple? Yes, men are generally required to wear dhotis or formal trousers, and women should wear sarees or long skirts.
How far is Kollur from Udupi? The distance is approximately 75 kilometers, taking around 2 hours by road.
Can senior citizens visit Kodachadri? Yes, jeep services are available for those who cannot trek.
Are there vegetarian food options available? Yes, the region is known for its excellent Satvik vegetarian cuisine.
Is mobile connectivity available in Kodachadri? Connectivity is limited and often intermittent at the mountain top.
What should be carried for the trek? Comfortable walking shoes, water, and sun protection are recommended.
Is photography allowed inside the temple? Photography is strictly prohibited inside the inner sanctum of the Mookambika Temple.
Are ATMs available in Kollur? There are limited ATMs in Kollur town, so carrying cash is advisable.
Is the tour suitable for young children? Yes, the tour is family-friendly and covers safe locations.
Is parking available at the temple? Yes, there are designated parking areas for tourist vehicles near the temple.
Important Travel Information for Kollur Package
Travelers should carry a valid photo ID for hotel check-ins. It is advisable to book the tour at least 15 days in advance during peak pilgrimage seasons. The weather in the Western Ghats can be unpredictable, so carrying a light jacket or umbrella is useful. Respect local customs and traditions while visiting the temples. Alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited in the vicinity of sacred sites. Ensure that the driver is informed of any specific timing requirements for rituals. The journey involves some winding roads, so those prone to motion sickness should take precautions. Keep emergency contact numbers handy throughout the trip. Avoid carrying heavy luggage during the Kodachadri jeep safari. Follow the instructions of temple authorities and guides at all times.
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Kollur
Kollur is a renowned pilgrimage town located in the Udupi district of Karnataka, primarily famous for the Mookambika Temple. Situated at the foothills of the Kodachadri hills and on the banks of the Souparnika River, it offers a serene spiritual atmosphere. The temple is one of the seven Mukti Sthalas of Karnataka and is dedicated to the Mother Goddess. The surrounding lush greenery of the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary adds to the natural charm, making it a destination for both devotees and nature enthusiasts. The historical significance and peaceful environment attract visitors from across the country.
Udupi
Udupi is a vibrant city known for its ancient temples, beautiful beaches, and unique cuisine. Often referred to as the Temple City, it is home to the famous Sri Krishna Matha, a major center for Dvaita philosophy. The city also boasts impressive coastal scenery with beaches like Malpe and Kaup. As a major educational and commercial hub, Udupi provides modern amenities while preserving its traditional heritage. The cultural festivals and temple rituals reflect the deep-rooted traditions of the Tulu Nadu region, offering a rich experiential journey for every traveler visiting the coastal belt.
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