Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Mangalore on this half-day shore excursion. Explore major sites, visit the Artisans’ Village, and experience the charm of a traditional manor house.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Mangalore on this half-day shore excursion. Explore major sites, visit the Artisans’ Village, and experience the charm of a traditional manor house.
- Kudroli Gokarnath Temple - You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning for a tour of the city.\n\nDrive past the major attractions of Mangalore including the beautiful Gokarnath Temple that is dedicated to God Gokarnath, an incarnation of the Hindu God Shiva. \nAnother architectural jewel is the Town Hall building with its majestic…
- Kudroli Gokarnath Temple - You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning for a tour of the city.\n\nDrive past the major attractions of Mangalore including the beautiful Gokarnath Temple that is dedicated to God Gokarnath, an incarnation of the Hindu God Shiva. \nAnother architectural jewel is the Town Hall building with its majestic columns. Go past colorful bazaars and the fish and vegetables market of the city.\n\n- Pilikula Nisargadhama - After a tour of the city drive to the Artisans’ Village in Pilikula Nisargadhama. The cottages of the village are home to local artisans who are engaged in trades that have been handed down generations. Some of the trades practised here are pottery, weaving, carpentry, blacksmithy, oil processing, fish net weaving and stone carving. You can also see a conventional manor house of the coastal landlords. The intricately carved woodwork of the house is designed by skilled artisans to handle climate extremes.\n\nAt the end of the tour, enjoy lunch (beverage excluded) at a local restaurant.\n\nAfter lunch you will be driven back to your hotel.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Local English speaking guide
- Lunch (beverage excluded)
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Local English speaking guide
- Lunch (beverage excluded)
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Food or drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Food or drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Embark on a half-day expedition to uncover the main attractions of the harbor town, Mangalore. Witness the routine activities of its dwellers while traversing through local street markets and wholesales. Explore the Craftsman’s Settlement at Pilikula Nisargadhama and observe the craftsmen in action, creating stunning artifacts from pottery, cane &…
Embark on a half-day expedition to uncover the main attractions of the harbor town, Mangalore. Witness the routine activities of its dwellers while traversing through local street markets and wholesales. Explore the Craftsman’s Settlement at Pilikula Nisargadhama and observe the craftsmen in action, creating stunning artifacts from pottery, cane & bamboo, and handlooms. The journey is a perfect representation of what Mangalore offers.
Key Points:
• Drive-through sightseeing encompassing notable structures like Gokarnath Temple, Town Hall, and native bazaars.
• Artisans’ Hamlet at Pilikula Nisargadhama
• A conventional manor house owned by coastal proprietors.
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. Shoes must be taken off before entering temples. Socks are fine, you can keep wearing them.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are highly recommended.
- Pilikula Nisargadhama Artisan Village is closed on Mondays.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.