Best Things To Do in Udupi

About the Activity:Among the many activities and things to do at Leisure jungle stay in Dandeli, you can take a nature walk through the evergreen jungles, embark on a wildlife spotting tour or go for a bird watching tour and spot some of the colorful birds. While the main attraction of this Panther Stay at Dandeli experience are the ‘Big Five’: Elephant, Bison, Black Panther, Tiger, and Leopard, you can also enjoy several encounters with reptiles, butterflies, and insects as well.Dandeli lets you indulge in activities like pond Swimming, kayaking, trekking, boating. Discover and explore the appealing beauty of nature along with spotting several exotic wildlife species.Check-in: 11 AMCheck-out: 11 AMHow to reach-The campsite is just 5kms away from the Dandeli bus stand.Minimum number of people required: 2

Hills, lush green surroundings, coffee and paddy fields, pleasant climate and number of various species of flora and fauna are the terms that usually form the introduction of stunning Karnataka. But the list is incomplete without Ayurveda. Be prepared to let go of all worldly traps by spending some days in this holistic health destination in Udupi.HomestayLocated in Udupi, this luxury wellness spa is known for its serenity and tranquil yoga sessions. It encourages you to heal your chakras in a peaceful environment encircled by a bountiful nature. The traditional décor of the rooms adds more life to this retreat.The retreat serves Satvik food to heal the various ailments of the body, giving guests a break from oil and spices. The plethora of Ayurvedic treatments here are curated to revitalize the mind, body, and soul and thus, aiming to bring back the balance in life.The rooms are spacious with comfort lying in every nook and corner. The hospitality and luxurious amenities are certainly there to calm the chaos in the minds of people.ActivitiesIn this resort, guests can spend their time in visiting the nearby attractions such as Kollur, Dharmasthala, and Sringeri temples, or soothe themselves in the spa. They can also request to arrange water activities to increase the fun.Note: Additional charges may apply for certain activities.StayAccommodation is provided in opulent rooms that have four-poster beds with comfortable beddings that relax your body and please your soul.Note:Accommodation per night is on double sharing basis.Accommodation for 1 child under the age of 7 can be availed.How to reach?The retreat is located at Beloor, Udupi, Karnataka. The convenient and fastest way to reach the destination is by taking a Taxi. Nearest Railway StationByndoor Mookambika Road Railway Station- 4 kmUdupi Railway Station- 75 kmNearest AirportMangaluru International Airport- 130 kmGoa International Airport- 310 kmNearest Key LocationMangaluru - 128 kmChickmagaluru - 209 kmMaximum Booking capacity: 24Check-in: 12:00 pmCheck-out: 11:00 am

About the Activity:Secluded and protected well by mind blowing thickets in the surrounding, River Shambhavi in Dakhshin Kannada district has a commendable beauty of her own.To indulge in a challenging kayaking trip in the river, take a look at this package. A full day adventure trip is just for you.Reach Mulki in Udupi early morning, from Bangalore it would take around 7-8 hours. By 07:00 am start paddling.Take a break for having a hot breakfast around 10:00 am, post which you will continue the activity till Palimer dam.By 01:00 pm, have lunch. Relax for sometime before you resume the adventure almost around 02:00 pm.Till the sunset, you will be competing with the chilled water of River Shambhavi.Conclude the trip around 06:30 pm and depart for your onward journey.The package includes food and long hours of adventure.Difficulty level: 9/10 and fitness required: 8/10

About the Activity:Fixed departure date: 10th February, 2017Take part in a very different tour next weekend to Agumbe, one of the must visited places in South India. It is a rainforest sprawling across the Western Ghats beautifully and possessing a wide collection of rare species of mammals, insects, reptiles and amphibians.Check this 3 day package which gives you a set of cherish-able memories inside a thick rain forest famous for the heavy rainfall and known as the Cherrapunji of South India.By extending an extravagant time to those who love nature, Agumbe shares some of the relishing views of the forest canopy with numerous streams inside.Listen to experts who have great knowledge about the ecology and eco system prevailing in Agumbe and feel more excited when you spot some of the very unique animals found only here.An inevitable splendid weekend getaway would be waiting for you eagerly. The package includes food, accommodation and transportation during the trip.

About the Activity:The opaque green forest sings lullaby to the tempting River Shambhavi in Dakshin Kannada district, in Mulki which is a dominant water body merging into the Arabian Sea.To reach Shambhavi from Bangalore, it will take around 7 to 8 hours. So you are advised to take an overnight journey to reach the spot early morning.Shambhavi is always supportive to those who wish to try something adventurous in her, that is how kayaking becomes an important adventure activity here.Join a group of some enthused adventurers in a kayaking cum camping tour for 2 days and 1 night near the river and explore the best parts of this calm yet alluring river.Prepare your oaks ready and paddle for longer to complete a 30 km distance. Wake up early morning to tame the chilling water.This particular package includes food and entertainment filled activities.Difficulty level- 7/10 and fitness required- 6/10

About the Activity:The point where River Shambhavi and the Arabian Sea become partners suggests a beautiful sight to any beholder that too during the time of sunset, it looks just bewildering.An introductory kayak trip is here inviting you to witness this rare scene of nature. The kayaking starts at 04:30 pm approximately and will take you to the pristine yet isolated beach in Mulki.On one side, the crystal clear water of the sea always plays hide and seek with the shore and on the other side, the river flows silently. Leave your kayaks on the riverside and walk towards the beach.A total of 4 km kayak to and fro would be exciting and this is a chance to gaze at the rays of the setting sun falling everywhere on the sea and the river.Have watermelon while you enjoy the sunset and kayak back to the starting point to wind up the trip.Difficulty level: 4/10 and fitness required: 5/10

About the Activity:River Shambhavi is a beautiful surprise especially for those who are caring about the pristine nature and its subsidiaries. Dotted by a relishing serenity in Dakshin Kannada district near Udupi, Shambhavi has an uncanny charm. But for the adventure lovers, River Shambhavi would not be a surprise as it has extended the hands to many of the adventure seekers around for last many years.Once again, Shambhavi is inviting you to experience her love and affection with a kayaking trip of 2 days.From Bangalore, take an overnight journey and reach the spot. Check-in to a farm house where you can freshen up.Indulge in the exhilarating 30 KM stretch of kayaking after sharpening your oars. Get the jaw-dropping moments on the silent river cuddled by the lush green forests throughout.The package includes food, accommodation and transportation from Bangalore to the spot and return.

About the Activity:A wild adventure package that promises you thrill at the level best is this coastal Karnataka tour. Surfing, sightseeing and cultural experiences are the highlights of the package.The traditional aspects of Karnataka are portrayed in this three days tour which starts from Udupi.Spend a quality time near the famous beaches, heritage villages and cultural locations of the unknown coastal regions. Revel in the sights displayed by Udupi, Managlore, Kasaragod or Pilikula.Welcome 2017 in a grand way unlike the celebrations in the cities but spending some good moments on the blushing beaches.Enjoy watching Yakshagana performance, puppetry show and relish the street food as well.

About the Destination: Sun, sand and surfing…does that kindle your passion? The small sleepy village of Kodi Bengre in Udupi, Karnataka, is secluded from the rest of the world and proves to be a heaven for the surfers. Tucked away between a serene beach and the quiet backwaters, this quaint beach is the confluence point of the Arabian Sea and the Suvarna River. Located within the close proximity with Manipal, it is only 10km away from the Malpe Beach in Udupi and can be easily reached through Bangalore-Mangalore-Udupi Highway. Serene and tranquil, the favourable wind and waves around the beach make it a paradise for amateur as well as expert surfers. About the Activity with Details: Savour the tranquillity of rural life as three days of surfing lessons, practise sessions and other delights will reveal many unknown entities. Day 01: Following your arriving in Manipal 12:00PM, head towards the campsite. Post lunch in the camp, proceed for surfing classes followed by a practice session in the evening. Try out all the skills and techniques that you learnt today, experience the waves and the sea like never before! Day 02: Nothing can be as exhilarating as riding the wave and conquering your fears! Today, with all the skills learnt on the previous day, you will be no more an amateur. Take your surfing into another level by some new techniques; standing upright on the surf-board, taking turns and several others. By noon, reenergise yourself with a freshly prepared lunch sourced from a nearby local village family and continue with your surfing experience. Enjoy manoeuvring the waves like a pro and by evening, return to the camp. Make the evening more delightful be sharing your surfing experience with the fellow surfers beside a delightful campfire and gazing at the open-starry sky. Day 03: Today morning, make it for another surfing session at the beach and quench all your yearnings of surfing in Kodi Bengre. Come afternoon, it will be time to pack your bags and depart from Kodi Bengre, and continue with your onward journey towards Bangalore.

About the Activity:Gliding through the waves and manoeuvring the wind has its own charm and makes for an unforgettable memory. This surf camp of three days is especially crafted to offer you the best experience of surfing over the quaint waters in Udupi. Located in a small fishing village called Kodi Bengre, the camp is open to both professionals and amateurs. Divided into three different sessions, this experience will get you acquainted with all the tips and tricks of surfing and the ways to expertize the art of gliding through the waves.  Arrive at the site around 12 pm. On the very first session, you will learn about the basics of surfing and paddling by a certified instructor. The second day will begin at around 9 am and bring out the real fun and excitement of surfing. You will have a practice session in the morning, followed by another one after lunch. If you are lucky, you might spot the adorable dolphins while surfing. After two fun frolic days, you will depart the camp on the third day at around 9 am post breakfast.

About the Activity:Catch the waves at the Maple Beach, Udupi. The surf experts during the 4 hours of this session will get you acquainted with the basics of gliding over the waves. With your arrival at the beach at around 9 am, attend a briefing session about the tips and tricks of surfing and paddling; morning is the best time to get started with this session. Once this is over, step into the waters, balance yourself on the surfboard and start manoeuvring the wind. The fun and excitement of cruising through the waves continue till afternoon. With this delightful session coming to an end, relax for a while and depart the beachside.

River rafting in Karnataka is one of the most adventurous sports of the state, and amongst the best places here to enjoy this extreme adventure is the raging River Sita. Starting from the rafting point in Hebri, you will be gliding on the water of the river and face rapids of grade III. Over this stretch of 10 km of rafting, that you will be covering in an exciting couple of hours, you will witness some of the most beautiful sights of nature around, and the highest spikes in the adrenaline on your own level.You will be in the hands of trusted professionals rowing your way through this exciting endeavor and will have nothing to worry about as you will get your own floatation accessories to protect you. And if you are wondering whether or not it is okay that you don't know how to swim, you can hop onboard to have your share of fun as you will get your own personal floatation devices. Also, the rafts used will be of an international standard, providing all the comforts and excitements that you can expect.Minimum age- 10 yearsRaft Capacity- 6 to 8 people at a timeMinimum no. of people required- 6

About the Destination:A paradise for the vegetarians, Sai Vishram Beach Resort is an ideal holiday destination in the coastal regions of Karnataka. Around 3.5km from the Byndoor town, the holiday resort is located on the NH 66 or the Mangalore-Mumbai Highway.Laced and adorned with the meticulous beauty of Mother Nature, this alcohol free beach resort near Udupi also assures complete privacy and all the natural luxuries of life. To maintain a blissful and ecstatic ambience, the resort offers spacious accommodation options in cottages and tents with walkways, separate entrances and other amenities as well.About the Experience with Details:If you are planning for a holiday that will take you away from the hectic schedules of life, Sai Vishram is where you should head to! Without much intervention of gadgets and electronic goods, this beach resort near Udupi will get you introduced to all the natural aspects as well as essences of life.Offering delicious vegetarian foods in an alcohol free setting, everything about this leisure destination makes it a wonderful destination for domestic as well as international families, coupes and corporate groups. In addition of the astounding views of the Arabian Sea, the stay at this beachfront resort gets enchanted with its engrossing activities.While the water-sport lovers can enjoy activities like Coastal Cruise, Jet Ski, Banana Boat Rides, Parasailing, Air Boat Rides, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddling and ATV Rides, the leisure seekers can indulge with Relaxation Massage, Nature Walk and several others. On a whole, during your stay at the Sai Vishram Beach Resort, you will be promised with all the fun and relaxations of a pleasant holiday.Meal Types: North & South Indian, Chinese Vegetarian Buffets

Lack of cooperation among the team members of any organisation might lead to a gloomy and monotonous atmosphere within the organisation. In order to overlook this kind of situation, a team outing is much more required. These team outings are normally carried out away from the limits of the corporate world or the comfort zones of the team members. While in an outing, the members are made to overcome certain situations and circumstances that teach them how to overcome obstacles as a team. The final outcome of these kinds of outings is the boosted confidences and spirits of the team members. About Marawanthe : Located in Kundapura; 457 km from Bangalore, Marawanthe is one of the magnificent beaches in Karnataka. It lies very close to Udupi and since it is very well connected to Bangalore, it can be easily reached from the garden city. Popular for its scenic beauty, this beach village is also one of the tranquil and pleasant beaches in India. A day outing in this beach will surely add extreme delight, and the fun and team building activities on this beach will inspire your team to unite.  About the Resort: Located on the pristine beaches of Marawanthe, the Turtle Bay Resort is one of the premium and luxury holiday destinations in the region. While the Arabian Sea adds an elegant outlook, the backwaters of Sowparnika River bring in peace and tranquillity to this resort. Thatched huts and cabanas of this beach side holiday getaway are equipped with all the modern amenities, offering the most rustic charm of corporate team outings. While on a team outing in this resort, the team members can engross themselves into a myriad list of team building activities, including water activities like rafting, boat rides and many more. Beach Olympics Theme: Revel in fun games by the sun, sand and seaside with Beach Olympics. Be a sport and let out the champion in you. This exciting activity entails colourful flags, sand castles, beach football and what not. Based on teamwork, this event constitutes of many unique games. The enjoyable and challenging tasks insure maximum participation. We promote and design team activities where all team members play at once. The games are a good mix of athletic and non-athletic competitions, some are more physical than others, but provided is a combination that has something for everyone. In this activity, various countries have assembled at this day for a mega beach event known as ‘Beach Olympics’. Keeping to the theme, many games will be plated throughout the event. There will scorekeeping system and medals for the winners. Opening Ceremony and the Activities: The Beach Olympics will begin with the hoisting of each country’s flag. The flag bearer will carry the flag of respective nation. The nations then present artistic display of dance and song. Finally, the Olympic torch is brought into the arena and passed on until it reaches the selected torch bearer, who lights the Olympic flame in the cauldron. Following this, all the events would begin. Get into the element with adorning bandanas and chest stickers. The games that will be played include Beach Volley Ball, Beach Football, Archery, Human Foosball and Kiting. Along with these, enjoy the games of Castle Building, Water Volley, Frisbee Challenge, Beach Cricket and Sumo Wrestling. Engage in a life size game of Angry Birds. The team that wins most of these games will be considered the victorious one.   Closing of the Event: The closing ceremony of the Beach Olympics takes place after all sporting events has concluded. Flag-bearers from each participating country enter the arena, followed by the other team member who enters together, without any national distinction. National flags of winning team are hoisted and corresponding anthems are played. After making the closing speeches by one rep from each winning team, the Games are officially closed, and the Olympic flame is extinguished. Award Ceremony: A medal ceremony is held after each Olympic event is concluded. The winner, second and third-place competitors or teams stand on top of a three-tiered podium to be awarded their respective medals. Revel in fun games by the sun, sand and seaside with Beach Olympics. Be a sport and let out the champion in you. This exciting activity entails colourful flags, sand castles, beach football and what not. Based on teamwork, this event constitutes of many unique games. The enjoyable and challenging tasks insure maximum participation. We promote and design team activities where all team members play at once. The games are a good mix of athletic and non-athletic competitions, some are more physical than others, but provided is a combination that has something for everyone. In this activity, various countries have assembled at this day for a mega beach event known as ‘Beach Olympics’. Keeping to the theme, many games will be plated throughout the event. There will scorekeeping system and medals for the winners. Opening Ceremony and the Activities: The Beach Olympics will begin with the hoisting of each country’s flag. The flag bearer will carry the flag of respective nation. The nations then present artistic display of dance and song. Finally, the Olympic torch is brought into the arena and passed on until it reaches the selected torch bearer, who lights the Olympic flame in the cauldron. Following this, all the events would begin. Get into the element with adorning bandanas and chest stickers. The games that will be played include Beach Volley Ball, Beach Football, Archery, Human Foosball and Kiting. Along with these, enjoy the games of Castle Building, Water Volley, Frisbee Challenge, Beach Cricket and Sumo Wrestling. Engage in a life size game of Angry Birds. The team that wins most of these games will be considered the victorious one.   Closing of the Event: The closing ceremony of the Beach Olympics takes place after all sporting events has concluded. Flag-bearers from each participating country enter the arena, followed by the other team member who enters together, without any national distinction. National flags of winning team are hoisted and corresponding anthems are played. After making the closing speeches by one rep from each winning team, the Games are officially closed, and the Olympic flame is extinguished. Award Ceremony: A medal ceremony is held after each Olympic event is concluded. The winner, second and third-place competitors or teams stand on top of a three-tiered podium to be awarded their respective medals.

Date: All days of the week About the Destination: Agumbe, often called the ‘Cherrapunji of the South’ offers thrill seekers ample opportunity to get their adrenaline pumping. About 253km from Bangalore, the day long rafting adventure at Sitanadi is ideal for domestic and international travellers. Families with kids, couples, backpackers and corporates can enjoy this enthralling experience.    Activities: White Water Rafting Description: The 6km rafting adventure begins with your arrival at the Sita River Base Camp at 11:00 am; you will be taken through a small session, where you will be given details on the activity, safety instructions and the various things to keep in mind while undertaking the activity. At 11.30 am, you can head straight to the Sita River where you can feel the rushing grade 4 rapids in the majestic river for over 2 hours. After an eventful and exciting adventure, enjoy some delicious lunch at 1:00pm, for those who wish to continue the adventurous trip, you can take trek to the Koodlu Teertha, this 3km trek that begins at 2.30pm offers majestic sights of a plunging waterfalls. For those who are  not trekking, this exciting day comes to an end after you return to the Sitanadi Nature Camp, Hebri from where you can depart for Hassan at about 6:00pm and reach Bangalore at 10:00pm. Duration: 1 day Difficulty Level:  Moderate