Embark on a 6-hour scenic self-drive journey (approximately 340 km) taking NH44, enjoying the changing landscapes from urban Bangalore to the rustic outskirts and countryside near Hospet.
Explore the Daroji Bear Sanctuary (open 9AM to 5PM), a natural habitat for Indian sloth bears, providing a fantastic opportunity to spot wildlife and walk through dry deciduous forests.
Spend the morning exploring the natural giant boulders formations and panoramic views from Hemakuta Hill without focusing on temples. The area offers unique geological and photographic interest.
Experience a traditional coracle boat ride on the Tungabhadra River, offering scenic views and a unique transport experience. Open daily from 9AM to 5PM.
Drive to Anjanadri Hills (open sunrise to sunset), reputed as the birthplace of Hanuman, climb and enjoy spectacular views over Hampi’s landscape, with lush greenery and boulder strewn terrain.