Cultural Immersion in Hampi

Day 1: Exploring Hampi's Heritage

Hampi, India on December 26, 2023

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Begin the day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at the popular Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its delicious vegetarian fare.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Hampi Bazaar Walk

Take a stroll through the bustling Hampi Bazaar, where you can shop for local handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gouthami Restaurant

Enjoy a satisfying vegetarian lunch at Gouthami Restaurant, offering a variety of Indian dishes at affordable prices.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Virupaksha Temple Visit

Explore the ancient Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and marvel at its intricate carvings and towering gopuram.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset View from Hemakuta Hill

Climb Hemakuta Hill to witness a breathtaking panoramic view of the sunset over Hampi's surreal landscape, dotted with ancient ruins.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Indulge in a delightful dinner at the Laughing Buddha Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable vegetarian options.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Royal Heritage Exploration

Hampi, India on December 27, 2023

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Geetha Riverview Restaurant

Savor a scrumptious breakfast with a view of the Tungabhadra River at Geetha Riverview Restaurant, known for its wide range of vegetarian breakfast options.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Vittala Temple Complex

Explore the iconic Vittala Temple and its famous stone chariot, intricate musical pillars, and the awe-inspiring architecture of the Hampi's ancient capital.
INR 500, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Head back to Mango Tree Restaurant for a delicious vegetarian lunch amidst serene surroundings, perfect for relaxing and refueling.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Lotus Mahal and Zenana Enclosure

Discover the elegant Lotus Mahal and the secluded Zenana Enclosure, an architectural marvel known for its intriguing blend of Hindu and Islamic styles.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at King's Balance

Witness the sunset at the majestic King's Balance, an ancient ceremonial scales used by the Vijayanagara kings, offering a mesmerizing view of the surrounding ruins.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Funky Monkey Cafe

Relish a delectable vegetarian dinner at the Funky Monkey Cafe, known for its vibrant ambience and fusion of global cuisines with Indian flavors.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Rural Charm & Scenic Beauty

Hampi, India on December 28, 2023

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Ravi Darshini Restaurant

Start the day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Ravi Darshini Restaurant, a local favorite known for its affordable and delicious vegetarian options.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Anegundi Village

Immerse yourself in the charm of Anegundi Village, known for its rustic beauty, ancient temples, and traditional village life experiences.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lakeside Lunch at Sanapur Lake

Enjoy a tranquil lakeside lunch at Sanapur Lake, feasting on a picnic of vegetarian delights while taking in the serene natural surroundings.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Tungabhadra Dam Visit

Embark on a guided tour of the Tungabhadra Dam, learning about its historical significance and witnessing the mesmerizing views of the dam and its surroundings.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Hanuman Temple Blessings

Seek blessings at the ancient Hanuman Temple, perched on the Anjanadri Hill, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views of the Tungabhadra River.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Return to Mango Tree Restaurant for a delightful dinner amid the serene surroundings, savoring the variety of vegetarian dishes on offer.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Nature, Heritage & Local Flavors

Hampi, India on December 29, 2023

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Gopi Guest House

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Gopi Guest House, offering a range of delicious vegetarian breakfast options in a cozy and peaceful setting.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

9:30 AM

Matanga Hill Trek

Embark on a scenic trek to the top of Matanga Hill, capturing panoramic views of the Hampi's stunning landscape, filled with ancient ruins and boulder-strewn terrain.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Achyutaraya Temple Exploration

Discover the architectural grandeur of Achyutaraya Temple, dedicated to Lord Tiruvengalanatha, and admire the intricate carvings and historical significance.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Relish a leisurely vegetarian lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant, taking in the peaceful surroundings and savoring the flavors of traditional Indian cuisine.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Exploring Daroji Bear Sanctuary

Embark on a wildlife expedition at the Daroji Bear Sanctuary, home to the Indian Sloth Bears, and witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Local Market Shopping

Spend time exploring Hampi's local markets, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local delicacies, while immersing in the vibrant local culture.
Variable, 1.5 hours