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Karnataka Beaches
–» MALPE BEACH
About 6 kms from Udupi is Malpe, an ideal picnic spot with its virgin beach.
The endless stretch of golden sand, graciously swaying palm trees, the clear
blue sky and the gurgle of the sea all set the perfect mood for an unforgettable
holiday here.
Malpe is famed for its silvery beaches that offer breathtaking views of the
sea. An idyllic resort for boating, fishing and bathing the town lies around
386 km from Bangalore. Udupi is at a distance of 60 km from Mangalore.
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–» MARAVANTHE BEACH
A drive up north along the coastal road to Maravanthe, 50 kms from Udupi, is
the sandy Maravanthe beach. The endless stretch of golden sand, swaying palm
trees, clear blue sky and the gush of the sea attracts a large number of tourists
to this spot.
The highway bordered on either side by the Arabian Sea and the Satuparnika River,
with a backdrop of the Kodachadri Hills, makes the drive an out-of-the-world
experience. At sunset, a crimson sky and golden rays reflected both in the sea
and the river convert Maravanthe into a fairyland of scenic beauty. A drive
further up are the Belekal Theertha falls, near Baindur.
The Maravanthe Beach is a popular picnic spot and the waters are safe for swimming
with huge but gentle tides beckoning you and mesmerising you to come and play
with them. The pristine beauty and peaceful surroundings of its virgin beach
make it a favourite picnic spot.
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–» MURUDESHWAR BEACH
Situated between Honnavar and Bhatkal, 1 km off the National Highway is the
scenic holy place of Murudeshwar. The place is believed to have been sanctified
by a piece of the Pranalinga of Mahabaleshwara thrown by Ravana and has some
beautiful carvings and statues. Bounded by the shimmering sea and rolling hills,
the place is a favourite picnic spot.
WIth the roaring sea to the west, the towering hills to the east and the coconut
and areca groves nearby, the temple attracts a lot of devotees and tourists
as well. While touring this land of picture-postcard scenery, be sure to witness
some of the quaint rituals like Bhuta worship, the Kambala (buffalo race) or
Korikatta the cockfight.
Partake of the delicacies of coastal Karnataka, the mouth - watering sweets,
spicy fish curries and a variety of rice calces. Savour the juicy fruits a wide
variety of mangoes, jackfruit, cashew and bananas, which abound in this fertile
land. And take home memories as colourful and varied as your experiences.
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