Book Karur to Udupi Cab
Karur to Udupi distnce : 566 km
Estimated travel time : 12.7 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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Karur to Udupi Cab Route
Karur to Udupi by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Karur to Udupi distance is 566 Km and is 12.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Mysuru (Mysore) - Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, Mysuru offers attractions such as Mysuru Palace, Chamundeshwari Temple, Brindavan Gardens, and the famous Mysuru Zoo.
2. Hassan - This city is renowned for its ancient temples and architectural marvels, including the Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebidu, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
3. Srirangapatna - Located near Mysuru, Srirangapatna is a historical town known for its Ranganathaswamy Temple and the Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace.
4. Shivanasamudra Falls - Approximately 150 kilometers from Karur, these are among the most popular waterfalls in Karnataka. The falls are formed by the Cauvery River, and witnessing their beauty is a must.
5. Sringeri - Situated on the banks of the Tunga River, Sringeri is a pilgrimage town famous for the Sharadamba Temple and the Sringeri Mutt, which is one of the four Mutt institutions established by Adi Shankaracharya.
6. Agumbe Ghat - Known as the "Cherrapunji of the South," Agumbe Ghat offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. It is a popular spot for nature lovers and trekkers.
7. Kollur - Located in the Udupi district, Kollur is home to the famous Mookambika Temple, dedicated to the goddess Mookambika.