Sringeri, Kollur & Udupi Pilgrimage Group Departure
Duration
Tempo Traveller
Stay Facility
Standard
Start-End city
Bangalore
Operator
Evynx Curated
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Sringeri, Kollur & Udupi Pilgrimage Group Departure
Sringeri, Kollur Mookambika, Udupi Krishna Matha - Karnataka's three great shrines.
About this tour
Highlights
- Sringeri Sharadamba Temple - Adi Shankaracharya's first matha (8th century), group Abhishekam viewing
- Vidyashankara Temple zodiac pillars - 12 columns each aligned with the sun for its zodiac month
- Kollur Mookambika darshan - Shakti-Shiva combined form in a forested coastal hill setting, ropeway access
- Sri Krishna Matha Kanakana Kindi - the window through which Kanakadasa received Krishna's darshan
- Udupi Ashta Mathas walking tour - 8 monasteries on Car Street rotating matha management every 2 years
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Itinerary at a Glance
Itinerary
Bangalore to Sringeri - Sharadamba Temple
A long overland group drive through the Deccan foothills and Shiradi Ghat to Sringeri, one of India's most serene pilgrimage towns on the Tunga River.
Sringeri Abhishekam, Kollur Mookambika Darshan and Udupi
The most spiritually concentrated day of the circuit - three major shrines in one arc, from the hills at Sringeri to the forest at Kollur and the coast at Udupi.
Udupi Ashta Mathas, Temples and Coastal Afternoon
A day dedicated to the depth of Udupi's devotional landscape - the eight mathas, the quieter Vaishnava shrines, and an optional coastal excursion.
Udupi Morning and Return to Bangalore
A gentle final morning in Udupi before the group's long return drive through Shiradi Ghat to Bangalore.
Requirements
What you’ll need and key rules before you go.
- Modest dress required at all shrines - covered shoulders and below-knee clothing required
- Slip-on footwear essential - footwear is removed at every shrine and frequently across 4 days
- Small denomination notes for donations and prasad - card machines unreliable at Kollur and Sringeri
- Pre-book special seva or Abhishekam at Sringeri via the matha website - fills on festival weekends
- Personal water bottle - the Mookambika ropeway exit to shrine involves a 10-min walk in open sun
- Covered shoulders required and footwear removed at all shrine entrances - carry slip-ons
- Photography restricted inside all shrine sanctums - confirm with temple staff before shooting
- Non-Vaishnavas cannot enter Sri Krishna Matha inner sanctum - Kanakana Kindi window is the view
- Fixed group departure: exact Bangalore meeting point and time shared 5-7 days before travel
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Cancellation & Refunds Policy
Effective date: 29 Aug 2026
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