Sringeri, often called Sri Kshetra Sringeri, is a popular hill town and a center for Vedic education. Located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, it is suitable for a One Day Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Tour by Car.
One of the most important Shakthi Sthalas in India, Sringeri, is located 150 km from Mangalore and can be reached in less than 3 hours by cab. On a one-day trip, you can stop by Sri Sharada Temple and also explore the neighboring waterfalls, including Sirimane Falls and Hanuman Gundi Falls.
A One-day trip from Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu in a private car will transport you into a spiritual atmosphere and make you appreciate the fusion of culture and philosophy.
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Highlights of Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Tour by Cab
- Full-day Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu tour from Mangalore
- Duration: 8 to 12 hours
- Tour by Private Cab (not shared with others)
- Pickup & Drop: Mangalore Hotel / Home
- Places Covered: Sringeri Sharadamba Temple, Kudremukh National Park, Sri Annapoorneshwari Devi Temple Horanadu, and Saavira Kambada Basadi (Thousand Pillars Temple).
Package Price for 1 Day Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Sightseeing by Cab
Amaze / Etios / Dzire
4 Seater / Sedan
₹ 6,499/-
Maruti Ertiga
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 7,499/-
Toyota Innova
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 8,499/-
Toyota Innova Crysta
6 – 7 Seater / SUV
₹ 10,499/-
Tempo/ Force Traveller
12 Seater / LCV
₹ 11,499/-
Mini Bus
22 – 28 Seater / LCV
Price on Request
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What’s included
- Pick and drop from Hotel / Home in Mangalore
- Cab for Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu sightseeing from Mangalore as per the above Itinerary
- Vehicle Parking Charges
- Toll-gate Charges if any
- Driver Allowance
What’s not included
- Entry Ticket Fee at tourist places at Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu
- Breakfast, Lunch or any meal
- Lodging / Accommodation at Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu
- Vehicle beyond the mentioned time duration
- Vehicle beyond the designated tour route
What to Expect on your Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Trip from Mangalore
The One Day Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu tour by rental car starts off with a pick-up from Mangalore and a drive to the magnificent Sringeri Sharadamba Temple. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Sharada, the goddess of learning.
Next, we will visit the Kudremukh National Park to witness the breathtaking views of the Western Ghats and spot several species of animals. The next stop is the Sri Annapoorneshwari Devi Temple in Horanadu. You can see various idols of Hindu gods and goddesses like Ganesha, Shiva, Durga, and Adi Shankaracharya at the temple.
The final stop on this memorable one day tour is Saavira Kambada Basadi – Thousand Pillars Temple. We will wind up the relaxing one day trip with a drive back to your accommodation in Mangalore.
Itinerary of One Day Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Trip
Pickup from your Hotel in Mangalore at 7:00 AM
| S.No | Sightseeing Place | Recommended Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sringeri Sharadamba Temple | 80 minutes |
| 2 | Kudremukh National Park | 90 minutes |
| 3 | Sri Annapoorneshwari Devi Temple Horanadu | 40 minutes |
| 4 | Saavira Kambada Basadi (Thousand Pillars Temple) | 40 minutes |
Drop back at your Hotel in Mangalore by 10:00 PM
PLEASE NOTE: Guests can visit all the tourism places near Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu listed above or remove any of the places that they don’t want to visit. In order to include any other sightseeing place, guests can check with their cab provider while booking this Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu city tour by private car.
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Places to visit in one day in Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu when visiting from Mangalore by private car
1. Sringeri Sharadamba Temple
Shri Sharadamba Temple is a renowned Hindu temple with a rich historical past. It was built by Saint Adi Sankara on the banks of the Tunga River. Dedicated to Goddess Sharadamba, an incarnation of Goddess Saraswati, the temple reflects the traditional Kerala style of architecture.
The 8th-century temple was rebuilt by Vijayanagara emperors in the 14th century when the original sandalwood statue of Sharadamba was replaced by a seated golden statue.
Architecture enthusiasts can admire the exquisite carvings of various deities on the stone pillars. You can also view shrines for Garuda, Hanuman, Torana Ganapathy, and Adi Sankara within the temple premises. Photography lovers will be mesmerized by the tranquil atmosphere and the beauty of the temple in the backdrop of the gushing river.
Must See / Things to Do: Observe beautiful carvings and sculptures at the holy shrine.
2. Kudremukh National Park
The Kudremukh National Park, covering an area of 600 sq km, is a popular tourist destination spread across the districts of Chikkamagaluru and Dakshina Kannada. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy hours together here admiring a variety of animals, including the Giant Flying Squirrel, Wild Dog, Tiger, Sambar, Gaur, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, and Leopard.
You can also come across countless native plant species and also endangered species of rare plants, including the South Indian Jewel Orchid and the Nilambur Cobra Lily.
At the Kudremukh National Park, you can enjoy capturing mesmerizing pictures of the beautiful peaks, enchanting waterfalls, and lush green grasslands. The park offers exquisite trails for trekking enthusiasts. Bird lovers will be thrilled to spot birds like the Malabar Whistling Thrush, Imperial Pigeon, and Malabar Trogon.
Must See / Things to Do: Admire the natural grandeur of the sanctuary.
3. Sri Annapoorneshwari Devi Temple Horanadu
The magnificent temple of Sri Annapoorneshwari in Horanadu is situated amidst the Western Ghats’ beautiful lush green environment. Located on the banks of the River Bhadra, this temple was established in the 8th century and is dedicated to the goddess of food, Annapoorneshwari.
Devotees pray to this goddess to bless them with an abundance of food throughout their lives. You will be served free food, tea, and coffee as Prasadam throughout the day. Art and architecture lovers will be mesmerized by the golden statue of the goddess, beautiful sculptures of deities on the temple walls, and exquisite carvings on the ceilings.
The festivals of Navratri, Rathotsava, and Akshaya Tritiya are celebrated every year with pomp and fervor by the devotees.
Must See / Things to Do: Witness the region’s history and culture through the beautiful shrines.
4. Saavira Kambada Basadi (Thousand Pillars Temple)
The Saavira Kambada Basadi, commonly known as the Thousand Pillars Temple, is an exquisite Jain temple located in the town of Moodabidri, Karnataka. The temple is renowned for its intricate and finely detailed stone pillars, each unique in design.
With exactly 1,000 pillars adorning the temple, visitors can marvel at the elaborate carvings depicting various scenes, deities, and floral patterns. No two pillars are alike, making the exploration of this temple a truly fascinating experience for architecture enthusiasts.
Must See / Things to Do: Explore the intricately carved stone pillars, each with unique designs and capture photographs of the exquisite craftsmanship and the peaceful atmosphere.
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Things to Do on your Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Tour by Car
Sringeri is a town packed with temples and natural beauty. It is a popular destination for those who crave a spiritual sojourn and also enjoy nature activities and photography.
What to Shop on your Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Sightseeing Trip by Car?
One of Karnataka’s most popular hill towns is Sringeri. When visiting Sringeri, you should go around the local market and try some native snacks like Jackfruit Papads, Banana Chips, and Pickles. You can buy them for your family members or to stock up on your kitchen.
Religious items like incense sticks, pictures of Gods and Goddesses, and miniature idols of deities are available throughout the neighborhood market. You can buy them as souvenirs for your loved ones.
What to Eat during your Full Day Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Sightseeing Tour from Mangalore by Taxi?
Food connoisseurs can check out a variety of dishes in Sringeri that are influenced by the customs and culture of the region. The Sringeri Halwa is a well-known local sweet that you must taste while in town on your same day trip from Mangalore.
You must also taste some regional specialties like Kajjaya, Kayi Holige, Masala Dosa, Bisi Bele Bath, Akki Roti, Jolada Rotti, Idli, Vada, Sambhar, Kesari Bath, Ragi Mudde, Uppittu, and Vangi Bath. Sweet lovers can try traditional sweets like Mysore Pak and Chiroti.
Terms & Conditions
Travelers are requested to follow the given itinerary for 1 day Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu city tour package. Ideally this full day tour package cannot be customized, however if guests prefer to visit different set of places during this Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu same day trip from Mangalore, they can check the possibility of the same with the above listed car rental companies and request for a custom quote.
We recommend our guests to stick to the time spent at each tourist attraction in Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu as per the Itinerary schedule. In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.
Please also note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it may not be covered from the list of sightseeing places. Please check the possibility of visiting an alternate place with listed cab vendor before you book the tour.
FAQs
Ideally, no. However guests can check if it’s possible to customize the tour with the above listed Mangalore cab vendors before booking the trip. Additional charges might apply.
A One Day Mangalore to Sringeri, Kudremukh & Horanadu Tour by Cab is a great opportunity to discover Karnataka’s natural beauty, spirituality, and local culture. You can conveniently enjoy the historic temples and breathtaking scenery as you travel by private car with your family or friends from Mangalore
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the day tour for a full refund.
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