Destination of the Month

Transportation:

By Road, Rail & Air

Distance:

357 Kms. From Bangalore.

Accommodation:

Hotel Mayura Netravati

Description:

Mangalore is the seaport town has Ullal, yet another beach resort, the silvery beaches of which command breathtaking views of the sunset, especially, when viewed through the casuarina groves. It is an important port city and a major commercial centre having lot of Tourist attractions in and around. Manjunatha Temple, Tipu Sultan’s Battery and Jumma Masjid are few of the places of interest.

Mangalore is a city in Karnataka which is named after the goddess Mangaladevi, lying on the backwaters formed by the Netravati and Gurpur rivers, it has long been a roadstead along the Malabar Coast. It has several pilgrim centres. Lying in the Western coast and touching the Arabian Sea, Mangalore has been historically a ship building centre.

Mangalore is the administrative headquarters of Dakshina Kannada district, southwestern Karnataka (formerly Mysore) state, southern India, a port on the Arabian Sea.

The modern port 10 km north of the town, is now India's ninth largest cargo handling port. Mangalore's economy is dominated by agricultural processing and port-related activities. The city of Mangalore has given birth to four nationalised banks apart from general insurance companies Industrialisation has crept in, in the form of the Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited, Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited, Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited and a host of other projects proposed for the district, such as the power plants of Jaiprakash Industries and NTPC, downstream units of MRPL, etc.

Kadri Hills
Mangalore - 575 004
Karnataka, India.
Tel : 0824 - 211192

No. of rooms: 14
Tariff in INR : Single Bed : 105, Double Bed : 135, Dormitory 10 Beds : 45 per head
Population : 4,80,000
Best Season : September-February

Facilities available in this Hotel include Restaurants & Pub