Sun, sand, seafood, and surfing is on your menu then head to Kodi Bengre Beach on Konkan coastline. A lesser-known beach that sits on the laidback fishing Village Kodi Bengre, Udupi, Karnataka. Tucked away pristine beaches, Calm backwaters, and lots of greenery with dense mangrove trees is the highlight of the place. Outside of this, there is Sangam point, where the river Suvarna merges with the relentless Arabian sea.
Kodi Bengre distances itself away from the rest of the world, making it a hotspot among solo Travellers and Photographers. Also known as the Delta beach, this place is just 9 km from Udupi town and 70 km from Mangalore.
There are several small ports of fisheries and fishing is the soul business in this place.
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Things To Do In Kodi Bengre or Delta Beach
Visit Fisherman Village
Try visiting Fishman’s village as you stroll through the beach and have a peek at their daily life. In the meantime, if you happened to make friends here, then get ready for delicious fish meals.
Surfing In Delta Beach
Surfing is one of the main adventure sports on this beach. You can spot a lot of surfers from all over India paying a visit. Delta beach is well suited for amateurs as well as pros. Not just that, there is a surfing club named “Shaka Surf Club” that teaches surfing for every individual.
Boat Tour Into The Mangroves
You can take a boat ride in the backwaters which is stuffed with Mangroves on both sides. If you are a photographer then you will love the place as there are so many hidden gems to capture.
Catch the views of the sun rising above and going down the horizon, which is absolutely spectacular from this beach.
Last but not least, try doing nothing by observing the waves crashing the sand and listen to rhythmic music it creates.
Tips: Avoid swimming going deep into the sea as this beach has sinking sand and it is very risky.
Restaurants and Foods In Kodi Bengre
There are plenty of shacks and toddy shops that sell refreshments and beverages. Kinara is one of the best restaurants in town that serves chilled beer and local seafood delicacies. You can try authentic foods like prawn ghee roast, fish fry, fish thali and neer dosa. Moreover, restaurants here will never burn a hole in your pocket.
You can have freshly brewed super cold coconut palm toddy that is popular among the locals. Every toddy gulp you take has the power to make the world around you go at a slow pace and will make you forget all your worries.
How to reach Kodi Bengre Or Delta Beach
Kodi Bengre is just 9 km from Udupi main town and hence you will find city buses making frequent trips.if not bus then you can take auto rickshaws or even stroll through the streets to reach this place.
Furthermore, there are frequent bus services from Bangalore to Udupi and from there you can take city bus.
Kodi Bengre Beach Information
Udupi To Kodi: 9 Km
Bus Ticket Cost From Udupi: Rs 20/ head.
Auto-rickshaw Cost From Udupi: RS 150 / side.
Distance from Bangalore:412 km.
Conclusion
The Top-notch about the place is its pristine environments and solitude, as only a handful of people walk in. Hence, if you are looking for a place that would help you in soul searching, relaxing, and rejuvenating yourself with a pinch of adventure, then head to Kodi Bengre.
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