Exploring the Magnificent Hampi

Day 1: Welcome to Hampi

Hampi, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your comfortable accommodation and freshen up for the exciting days ahead.
Included in Hotel Package, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali or a refreshing mango lassi at this popular eatery known for its scenic views.
£10 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire the intricate carvings and architecture.
£5 per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Hemakuta Hill Sunset

Climb Hemakuta Hill to witness a mesmerising sunset over the ancient ruins of Hampi.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Indulge in a delightful dinner while soaking in the laid-back atmosphere and exchanging travel stories with fellow visitors.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Exploring Historic Hampi

Hampi, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast and a cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea.
£8 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Vijaya Vittala Temple

Marvel at the stone chariot and musical pillars of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which showcases exquisite Dravidian architecture.
£7 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gouthami Guest House

Relish a traditional South Indian meal amidst a serene setting, offering a break from the day's adventures.
£12 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coracle Boat Ride on Tungabhadra River

Embark on a tranquil coracle ride, taking in the scenic beauty and the unique perspective of the riverside ruins.
£20 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Savour a delightful dinner under the starry sky, with the warm ambiance and delicious food making for a memorable evening.
£18 per person, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Anegundi Exploration

Anegundi, India

9:00AM

Travel from Hampi to Anegundi

Check out from your hotel and head to Anegundi, a charming village known for its historical significance and rural charm.
£10 for taxi, 1 hour

11:00AM

Anegundi Fort Visit

Explore the ruins of Anegundi Fort, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the Tungabhadra River.
£3 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Nisarga Restaurant

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal at this local eatery, offering authentic flavours and a laid-back vibe.
£10 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Exploring Pampa Sarovar

Stroll around the serene Pampa Sarovar, a sacred pond with mythological significance, and take in the tranquil surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gouri Shankar Restaurant

Relish a delightful dinner while enjoying the rustic charm of Anegundi and its warm hospitality.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Hospet Heritage

Hospet, India

9:00AM

Travel from Anegundi to Hospet

Check out from your accommodation and travel to Hospet, the gateway to Hampi, and settle into your new hotel.
£15 for taxi, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hampi Museum Exploration

Visit the Hampi Museum to gain insights into the history and heritage of the region through its artefacts and exhibits.
£4 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shanbhag Hotel

Indulge in a delectable lunch featuring local delicacies at this popular restaurant, known for its authentic flavours.
£12 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Hospet Shopping

Explore the bustling markets of Hospet, where you can find souvenirs, traditional textiles, and handicrafts.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Udupi Sri Krishna Bhavan

Treat yourself to a flavourful dinner at this renowned restaurant, known for its vegetarian fare and warm hospitality.
£10 per person, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Historical Wonders of Hospet

Hospet, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shanbhag Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and savour the traditional flavours to kick start your day in Hospet.
£8 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tungabhadra Dam

Explore the Tungabhadra Dam, a marvel of engineering, and witness the picturesque surroundings and the river's significance to the region.
£3 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mayura Bhuvaneshwari

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at this restaurant offering a blend of South Indian and North Indian cuisines, creating a delightful culinary experience.
£15 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hospet Local Crafts Exploration

Discover the local crafts and traditional artwork at the craft villages near Hospet, and witness the artisans at work.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Relish a final dinner in Hospet, savouring the serene ambience and delectable cuisine before moving on to the next destination.
£20 per person, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Journey to Badami

Badami, India

9:00AM

Travel from Hospet to Badami

Check out from your hotel and embark on a scenic journey to Badami, a town renowned for its cave temples and historical sites.
£20 for taxi, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Badami Cave Temples

Discover the ancient rock-cut temples, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Chalukya dynasty.
£6 per person, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Rajsangam International Hotel

Relish a delicious lunch at this hotel, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines, providing a perfect break during your exploration.
£18 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Agastya Lake

Spend a serene afternoon by the picturesque Agastya Lake, enjoying the tranquil surroundings and the natural beauty.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Badami Paradise Restaurant

Delight in a delightful dinner at this local favourite, offering a relaxing end to your day in Badami.
£15 per person, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Return to Hampi

Hampi, India

9:00AM

Travel from Badami to Hampi

Embark on the journey back to Hampi, allowing you to reflect on the wonderful experiences and memories created during your trip.
£20 for taxi, 2 hours

12:00PM

Exploring Lotus Mahal

Visit the Lotus Mahal, an architectural gem with its elegant design and ornate details, showcasing the regal heritage of Hampi.
£5 per person, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Relish a scrumptious lunch at this popular restaurant, bidding farewell to Hampi with a delightful meal.
£15 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Last Moments at Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the vibrant Hampi Bazaar, collecting souvenirs and enjoying the lively atmosphere before bidding adieu to Hampi.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Indulge in a final dinner at this beloved eatery, reminiscing about the unforgettable journey through the ancient wonders of Hampi.
£20 per person, 2 hours