Guide
Tag: Temples
Culture
Temples Near Udupi — Beyond the Krishna Matha
Anegudde, Barkur, Kaup, Kollur and the seven Mukti Sthalas of coastal Karnataka — which temples are worth the drive, what to expect, and how to visit respectfully.
Day trips
Kollur Mookambika and the Kodachadri Trek — A Full Day From the Coast
The temple in the valley and the 1,343 m ridge above it: distances, the jeep versus the walk, when to go, what the trek actually involves, and how to do both in one day.
Day trips
Murudeshwar — The 123-Foot Shiva and the Drive North
The second-tallest Shiva statue in the world, the temple on the headland, the lift to the top, and whether it justifies a two-hour drive from the Udupi coast.