Guide
Tag: Western Ghats
Bengaluru to Udupi — Which Route, How Long, Where to Stop
The two ghat routes from Bengaluru to the Udupi coast compared, with realistic drive times, the stops worth making and when not to take Charmadi.
The Monsoon on the Karnataka Coast — What Actually Closes
What the southwest monsoon does to the Udupi coast between June and September, what shuts down, what is still worth doing, and whether to come at all.
Agumbe — A Rainforest Day Trip 54 km From the Coast
The Cherrapunji of the South: rainforest, the king cobra research station, the sunset point, waterfalls and Someshwara sanctuary — how to do it as a day from the Udupi coast.
Waterfalls Near Udupi — Which Ones Are Running, and When
Jomlu Teertha, Koodlu Theertha, Barkana, Onake Abbi and Jog Falls — distances from the coast, the season each one works in, permits, and how hard the walk is.
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.