Experience the vibrant port city of Mangalore on this half-day shore excursion. Explore local markets, visit the Artisans’ Village, and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Experience the vibrant port city of Mangalore on this half-day shore excursion. Explore local markets, visit the Artisans’ Village, and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region.
- Kudroli Gokarnath Temple - In the morning, a vehicle will collect you from your accommodation for a sightseeing excursion around the city.\n\nJourney by the city’s prominent sights, including the stunning Gokarnath Temple, which honors Lord Gokarnath, a manifestation of the Hindu deity Shiva. Witness the grandeur of the Town Hall, notable for its…
- Kudroli Gokarnath Temple - In the morning, a vehicle will collect you from your accommodation for a sightseeing excursion around the city.\n\nJourney by the city’s prominent sights, including the stunning Gokarnath Temple, which honors Lord Gokarnath, a manifestation of the Hindu deity Shiva. Witness the grandeur of the Town Hall, notable for its impressive pillars. As you travel, observe the vibrant marketplaces, as well as the bustling fish and vegetable markets of Mangalore.\n\n\n- Pilikula Nisargadhama - Following the city tour, proceed to the Artisans’ Village within Pilikula Nisargadhama. This hamlet shelters craftsmen whose skills have been passed down through the ages. Among the traditional crafts maintained here are pottery, weaving, carpentry, blacksmithing, oil milling, fishing net making, and stone sculpting. Additionally, you can explore a heritage manor belonging to the coastal gentry, featuring elaborate wooden designs crafted to withstand the rigors of the local weather.\n\nConclude your excursion with a meal (at your own cost) at a nearby eatery.\n\nPost-lunch, you will be escorted back to your place of stay.
- Bottled water
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Bottled water
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food or drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Food or drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
On this half-day tour discover some of the major sites of the port city of Mangalore. Get a feel of the daily life of its residents as you drive past local bazaars and markets. Visit the Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama and watch the artisans at work as they produce beautiful pieces of pottery, cane and bamboo products and handlooms. The tour…
On this half-day tour discover some of the major sites of the port city of Mangalore. Get a feel of the daily life of its residents as you drive past local bazaars and markets. Visit the Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama and watch the artisans at work as they produce beautiful pieces of pottery, cane and bamboo products and handlooms. The tour will showcase the best of Mangalore.
Highlights:
• A panoramic drive past points of interest, including Gokarnath Temple, Town Hall, and local markets.
• Artisans’ Village at Pilikula Nisargadhama
• A traditional manor house of coastal landlords
- 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.