Manglore - Mangalore Old Port with Cashew factory
Key Details
- Pick up Location
- Hotel Lobby
- Duration
- 04 Hours
- Live Guide
- Yes
- Language
- English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish, French and German
Overview
You will be met at the cruise port by one of our Cruising Excursions representative who will guide you to your transportation.
Your journey will start with a short drive to the cashew factory where you will learn about the cashew production process and watch how its been taking out of the shells by the worker which 95% of them are women. There are 27 grades of cashew nuts depending on their color, size and pieces.
Your next stop will be the beautiful Kadri Manjunath Temple situated just 4 km distance from the heart of the Mangalore City was built back in the 11th century.
Moving on with the tour you will visit the Church of St. Aloysius, the church was built by Jesuit Missionaries in 1880 and its interiors painted by the Italian Jesuit Antonio Moscheni in 1899.
Your final stop will be at the Gokarnath Temple also known as Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Kshetra was built in 1912 and it is dedicated to Gokarnanatha, a form of Lord Shiva.
Tour Highlights
- Short drive to the cashew factory
- Beautiful Kadri Manjunath Temple
- Visit the Church of St. Aloysius
- Gokarnath Temple
Tour Details
Mangalore Old Port, Mangalore, Karnataka, India, You will be met at the cruise port by one of our Cruising Excursions representative who will guide you to your transportation.
Kadri Manjunatheshwara Temple is located in Mangalore. It is the spectacular temple of Lord Manjunatha or Lord Shiva on the Kadri hills. The temple is a complete depiction of early Vijayanagara architecture dating back to 10th and 11th century AD.
The location of the temple is overwhelming with the presence of the deity of the temple, and the marvelous hillocks of the Kadri hills, which has many caves cut into the hills. The caves contain many pre-historic pieces of evidence too which adds to the impeccable holy spirit of the valley. The overall location is extremely spiritual and calm. The temple belongs to the category of Tulunadu temples in the Dakshina Kannada region. The Kadri hill also has the biggest Natha Pantha (idolization) in the south of India
The Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, otherwise known as Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatha Kshetra, is in the Kudroli area of Mangalore in Karnataka, India. It was consecrated by Narayana Guru. It is dedicated to Gokarnanatha, a form of Lord Shiva. This temple was built in 1912 by Adhyaksha HoigeBazar Koragappa
Mangalore Old Port, Mangalore, Karnataka, IndiaYou will be met at the cruise port by one of our Cruising Excursions representative who will guide you to your transportation.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
What's Not Included
- Anything not mentioned in inclusion
Meeting Points
Hotel Lobby
What to Remember
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travellers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travellers
