Book Kallakurichi to Udupi Cab
Kallakurichi to Udupi distnce : 679 km
Estimated travel time : 13.1 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 โUdupiโ 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 (Krishnaโs 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 Maryโs 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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Kallakurichi to Udupi Cab Route
Kallakurichi to Udupi by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kallakurichi to Udupi distance is 679 Km and is 13.1 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Gingee Fort - Located near Villupuram, this 13th-century fort is known for its massive walls, beautiful architecture, and historical significance.
2. Mahabalipuram - Famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mahabalipuram is home to ancient rock-cut temples, sculptures, and the iconic Shore Temple.
3. Pondicherry - Known for its French influence and colonial-style architecture, Pondicherry offers beautiful beaches, spiritual ashrams, and a tranquil ambience.
4. Chidambaram - Home to the famous Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram is a major pilgrimage site for Shaivites and a center for classical dance.
5. Tiruvannamalai - This town is renowned for the Arunachaleswarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and is surrounded by the sacred Arunachala Hill.
6. Madurai - Known as the City of Temples, Madurai is home to the iconic Meenakshi Amman Temple, which is a major pilgrimage site and architectural marvel.
7. Rameshwaram - Located on Pamban Island, Rameshwaram is one of the holiest places in Hinduism and is famous for the Ramanathaswamy Temple and the scenic Pamban Bridge.
8. Kanyakumari - Situated at the southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent, Kanyakumari offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Bay of Bengal. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the Thiruvalluvar Statue are popular tourist attractions here.