Book Kayamkulam to Udupi Cab
Kayamkulam to Udupi distnce : 556 km
Estimated travel time : 14.9 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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Kayamkulam to Udupi Cab Route
Kayamkulam to Udupi by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kayamkulam to Udupi distance is 556 Km and is 14.9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Alleppey (Alappuzha) - Known as the "Venice of the East," Alleppey is famous for its backwaters, houseboat cruises, and serene beauty.
2. Marari Beach - Located near Alleppey, Marari Beach offers a tranquil and less crowded beach experience.
3. Fort Kochi - The historic city of Fort Kochi is known for its Chinese fishing nets, colonial architecture, and vibrant art scene.
4. Mattancherry Palace - Also known as the Dutch Palace, this historical landmark in Kochi exhibits stunning murals and artifacts.
5. Athirapally Waterfalls - Located near Thrissur, Athirapally Waterfalls is a scenic spot amidst lush greenery, offering mesmerizing views.
6. Guruvayur - Home to the famous Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple, this pilgrimage town is known for its rich cultural heritage.
7. Kannur - Known for its pristine beaches, historical forts, and traditional art forms such as Theyyam, Kannur is a great place to explore.
8. Mangalore - As you approach Udupi, a stopover in Mangalore is worth considering. It offers beautiful beaches, ancient temples, and local delicacies.