Cultural Immersion in Hampi

Day 1: Historic Marvels

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Sunrise at Matanga Hill

Experience a breathtaking sunrise with panoramic views of the ancient ruins, boulders, and the Tungabhadra River below.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Virupaksha Temple

Visit the 7th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, marvel at its architecture, and witness the vibrant rituals.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Indulge in traditional South Indian thali amidst serene settings with a view of paddy fields and banana plantations.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vittala Temple

Admire the iconic stone chariot, musical pillars, and the marvel of ancient architecture in this majestic temple complex.
INR 40, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Relish delectable Israeli, Indian, and fusion cuisines in a laid-back ambiance by the riverside.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Local Interactions

Hampi, India

9:00AM

Coracle Ride on Tungabhadra River

Embark on a traditional coracle ride, interact with local fishermen, and witness the riverside village life.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gopi Restaurant

Savor authentic North Karnataka cuisine in a rustic setting, popular among locals and travelers alike.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Anegundi Village

Stroll through the rural village, visit ancient monuments, and engage with the warm locals to understand their way of life.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hampi Roof Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous rooftop dining experience with a wide array of Indian and international dishes while gazing at the starlit skyline.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Archaeological Wonders

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Visit Achyutaraya Temple

Explore the ruins of the 16th-century temple, known for its towering gopuram and intricate carvings depicting mythological tales.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Hike to Hanuman Temple

Embark on a scenic hike to the hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of the valley and ancient monuments.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Relish another delightful meal at this popular restaurant, known for its organic and sustainable practices.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Queen's Bath and Royal Enclosure

Step into the ruins of the royal bathhouse and the fortified area to witness the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chaitanya Restaurant

Delight in the traditional South Indian flavors and regional specialties, offering a true taste of local cuisine.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Culinary Delights and Handicrafts

Hampi, India

9:00AM

Cooking Class at Kishkinda Trust

Participate in a hands-on cooking session to learn to prepare local dishes using traditional ingredients and methods.
INR 700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch at the renowned Mango Tree, savoring the diverse flavors of South Indian cuisine one last time.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop for Handicrafts at Hampi Bazaar

Browse through the vibrant market stalls for unique silk saris, stone jewelry, and exquisite metal artifacts as souvenirs.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Sanapur Lake

Relax by the tranquil lake, surrounded by boulders, and witness a captivating sunset over the pristine waters.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Conclude the cultural immersion journey with a final dinner at the beloved Mango Tree, reminiscing the wonderful experiences.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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