Explore the awe-inspiring ruins of the Virupaksha Temple, built in the 7th century, and the nearby Hemakuta Hill Temples, Monolithic Bull Statue and various structures of Hampi Bazaar. Take a sunset walk at Anjaneya Hill.
Visit the ancient Cave Temples carved from a sandstone cliff face, dating back to the 6th century. Admire the Bhutanatha Group of Temples on the banks of the Agastya Lake. Finish the day at the historical Badami Fort built in 540AD.
Explore India's ancient architectural heritage in the stunning Aihole Temples Complex, a former capital of the Chalukya Dynasty from the 4th to 12th centuries. Highlights include Durga Temple, Lad Khan Temple and various other temples dedicated to Hindu Gods.
Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pattadakal Temples, containing fine examples of early Chalukya architecture, such as the Virupaksha Temple and Mallikarjuna Temple. Take a walk along a long stone path on the banks of Agasthya Lake.
Visit whatever sights left in Badami. Go shopping at Banashankari Market. Indulge in some relaxation time in the natural waters of Banashankari Amma Temple Kalyani and Hot springs.
For those with more time, consider staying overnight at Hampi and exploring more of its impressive temples. Those with less time could skip a visit to Badami Fort or Banashankari Hot Springs. Consider hiring a private car/driver to ensure easy navigation from place to place. Remember to carry sunscreen, insect repellent, and appropriate clothing and shoes for temple visits.