Kayaking Udupi
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Udupi, Karnataka
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What will you experience
30 Mins of Kayaking
Exhilarating Activity
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Exhilarating Scenic View
Tranquil Sunset Paddling
About the Activity
| Activity Location | Gazani House - Udyavara Post Office, Udupi |
| Activity Timings | 09 AM to 05 PM |
| Activity Duration | 30 Mins |
| Types of Kayak | Single & Double Seater |
About Udupi:
- Udupi is a city located in the southwestern state of Karnataka, India. It is situated in the coastal region known as the Konkan, and it holds great historical and cultural significance. Udupi is renowned for its rich heritage, traditional temples, delectable cuisine, and beautiful beaches.
- Kayaking in Udupi is a delightful adventure where you can navigate the enchanting backwaters and witness the breathtaking beauty of the coastal landscape. Paddle along peaceful waterways, explore hidden lagoons and encounter diverse flora and fauna. Experience the thrill of Kayaking amidst the serenity of Udupi, creating lasting memories.
About the Kayaking in Udupi:
- After you reach Udupi you will be warmly greeted by our guide, where you will start your adventurous activities.
- Udyavara Village in Udupi offers Kayaking activities with two pedallers required per kayak.
- You will visit Jayalakshmi Silks, a popular garment store, located in Udyavara which is famous for wedding sarees and ready-made garments.
- You will not have to worry as we have obtained all necessary permissions from the Grama Panchayat, the police department, and the Department of Tourism.
- Kayakers must mandatorily wear life jackets before entering the kayak to ensure safety.
- Besides Kayaking, you will be also offered day outings with facilities such as relaxing nets, Joolas (Jokali), a tent for rest, and many more.
- Conclude your day with your cherished memories of the beautiful landscapes, adventurous activities, and the warmth of Udupi.
Know before you book
- Carrying ID proofs is essential for establishing your identity when you are away from your usual place of residence.
- Before heading to Udupi for Kayaking, gather information about the available Kayaking spots in the area. Find out about their safety measures, and any specific guidelines.
- Keep an eye on the weather forecast to ensure favourable conditions for Kayaking. Avoid Kayaking during heavy rainfall, storms, or strong winds.
- Make sure you have the necessary Kayaking equipment such as a life jacket, paddle, kayak, and appropriate clothing.
- Familiarize yourself with the fundamental Kayaking techniques, including proper paddling strokes, turning, and balance.
- Carry a whistle or signalling device to attract attention in case of emergencies. Additionally, bring a waterproof bag to protect your belongings and a first-aid kit.
- Pack enough water to stay hydrated throughout your Kayaking adventure. Bring some light snacks or energy bars to keep your energy levels up during the activity.
- Respect and adhere to any rules or regulations set by the Kayaking location. This includes following speed limits and respecting wildlife and marine life.
- Check the tidal and current conditions for the Kayaking location. Plan your Kayaking schedule accordingly to avoid challenging conditions or strong currents.
- While Kayaking, take the time to appreciate the natural beauty of Udupi's waterways, ensure you maintain focus on your surroundings and follow proper safety precautions
Things to Carry
- Extra Pair of Cloth
- Sunscreen and Hat
- Snacks and Water
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:The nearest airport to the city is the Mangalore International Airport(IXE) which is around 60 KM away from the Udupi district. Visitors can take a taxi or bus from the airport to reach this place.
By Road:Udupi has a good road network connectivity with the other cities of Karnataka that includes Mangalore, Madikeri, etc. Therefore, there are a number of bus and taxi services to reach this place.
By Train:Udupi Railway Station(UD) is well- connected with the major rail networks. Alternatively, one may take trains to Mangalore, Mumbai, Bangalore, Mysore & other nearby places.
Gazani House - Udyavara Post office, Udupi
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I Book this Package?
Click "Book Now" and choose your journey date as well as the number of people you'll be travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed. *If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
What is Kayaking?
Kayaking is a water sport that involves paddling a small boat called a kayak. It is usually done in rivers, lakes, or the sea.
Where is Udupi located?
Udupi is a city located in the state of Karnataka, India. It is situated in the coastal region of southwestern Karnataka, approximately 60 kilometers north of Mangalore.
Is Kayaking safe for beginners?
Yes, Kayaking can be enjoyed by beginners. Universal Adventures provides trained instructors and safety equipment to ensure a safe experience for all participants.
What should I wear while Kayaking?
It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting wet, such as a swimsuit or quick-drying shorts and a T-shirt. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
Can children participate in Kayaking with Universal Adventures?
Yes, Universal Adventures offers Kayaking sessions for children. However, there may be age and weight restrictions, so it's best to check with the company for specific guidelines.
What is the duration of a Kayaking session?
The duration of a Kayaking session with Universal Adventures may vary depending on the package you choose. They offer sessions ranging from 30 to 60 Mins of experience.
Do I need prior experience to go Kayaking?
No prior experience is required to go Kayaking with Universal Adventures. Their instructors will provide basic training and guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for beginners.
What safety measures does Universal Adventures have in place for Kayaking?
Universal Adventures prioritizes safety and provides life jackets, and trained instructors who will guide you throughout the Kayaking session. They also conduct safety briefings before the activity.
Can I bring my own kayak?
Yes, you can bring your own kayak to the location. However, it's recommended to check in advance regarding any specific rules or requirements for bringing personal equipment.
