Book Aluva to Udupi Cab
Aluva to Udupi distnce : 449 km
Estimated travel time : 12 hours
Udupi is a very popular city for tourism. Udupi is famous pilgrimage town for Hindus, locally known as Rajata Peetha and Shivalli. Udupi is surrounded by western ghat mountains on one side and Arabian Sea on the other side. Udupi Offers both beach and forest experience.
Udupi is located in state of Karnataka. Udupi is famous Hindu Pilgrimage because of presence of Krishna Matt here. The name “Udupi” is believed to have come from the Sanskrit words "Udu & Pa" that means "stars" and "Lord". Udupi Sri Krishna Temple and Kollur Mookambika Temple are two of the most popular temples in Karnataka where devotees keep on flocking whole year. But Udupi is at its best during festivals like Holi, Janmashtami (Krishna’s birth) and the biennial Paryayothsava. Special ceremonies, religious discourses, rathotsava and temple elephant processions take place during festivals. During Makar Sankranti, the harvest festival, ceremonies go on for eight days. Udupi is also famous for its cuisine all over India. Other major attractions are Maple beach and St Mary’s island which is famous for its black rocks. Udupi is an educational hab also as Manipal University is lies in Udupi district. Udupi is shopping paradise also. A variety of culinary items starting from snacks, juice extracts, spices and oils used in authentic Udupi cooking. Aluminium pans to make Guliyappa and Aruvamane used to scrape coconuts among cooking vessels sold here. Udupi is also famous for Kanjeevaram, Dharmavaram and Banaras silk sarees. Udupi offers some unique experiences like Yakshagana folk art, Kambala buffalo race, Huli Vesha, Paryaya festival.
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Aluva to Udupi Cab Route
Aluva to Udupi by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Aluva to Udupi distance is 449 Km and is 12 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Guruvayur - Known for its famous Guruvayurappan Temple, Guruvayur is a popular pilgrimage destination.
2. Thrissur - Dominated by the imposing Vadakkunnathan Temple, Thrissur also has attractions like the Thrissur Zoo, Shakthan Thampuran Palace, and Athirapally Waterfalls nearby.
3. Kochi - A major city in Kerala, Kochi offers attractions like Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Palace, Chinese Fishing Nets, and the vibrant streets of Jew Town.
4. Marari Beach - Located near Alleppey, Marari Beach is a serene and less crowded beach destination.
5. Alleppey - Known for its picturesque backwaters and houseboat cruises, Alleppey is a must-visit on the way to Udupi.
6. Varkala - Famous for its cliffs and beach, Varkala offers a relaxing atmosphere, ancient temples, and rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments.
7. Kollam - Also known as Quilon, Kollam is the gateway to Kerala's backwaters and is famous for its Ashtamudi Lake, Munroe Island, and Thangasseri Lighthouse.
8. Kayamkulam - This town is famous for the Kayamkulam Lake, Kayamkulam Beach, and the historic Krishnapuram Palace.
9. Kundapur - Located in Karnataka, Kundapur is known for its beautiful beaches like Kodi, Maravanthe, and Anegudde Vinayaka Temple.
10. Manipal - A university town, Manipal is home to the Manipal Academy of Higher Education and has various student-oriented attractions.
