Mangalore

Mangalore : Gateway Of Karnataka

Best Time of Visit

October to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 Days

Average Budget

INR 2500/- PER PERSON

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Mangalore

Mangalore : Gateway Of Karnataka

Best Time of Visit

October to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

2 Days

Average Budget

INR 2500/- PER PERSON

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Summer

Mangalore has a climate that is similar to that of a seaside city. Summers are scorching, with temperatures reaching 39 degrees Fahrenheit.

Monsoon

Mangalore experiences a lot of rain in the summer, especially in July and August. The rains stop as September approaches, and the weather cools gradually.

Winter

Mangalore's winters are cold and humid. Overall, the weather is pleasant for walking around the city and visiting the city's many beautiful beaches.

Mangalore Samachara

Mangalore Samachara, founded by a German missionary named Hermann Mogling, was the first Kannada language journal.

The city has nine different names

The city is known by nine different names, the most popular of which being Mangalore, which is its English name. Mangalore is the Kannada name, and Mangalapuram is the Malayalam name. The city is known as Kodial in portions of Maharashtra where Konkani is spoken, as well as Kudla in Tulu and Maikala in Beary.

India's Largest Port City

India's largest port city, accounting for 75% of the country's cashew and coffee exports.

By Local Bus System

Local buses stop at Kankanady or the State Bank terminus, both of which are close to the DC office. Local buses are run by both the government and private companies. They run semi-deluxe, sleeper, and Volvo buses to various locations throughout the city.

By Cabs

Cabs and Auto Rickshaws are accessible throughout the city and are the primary mode of transportation for short distances. For longer distances, you can use local taxi services. App-based taxi services like Ola Cabs and Taxi ForSure are also gaining traction.

By Rentals

Throughout the city, taxis, rental cabs, and auto-rickshaws are available.

Population

484,785

Literacy Rate

94.03 %

Crime Rate

25.44 %

Languages

Tulu, Kannada, Konkani, Beary, and English are the main languages spoken by the locals.