Historical Marvels of Hampi

Day 1: Eastern Marvels

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the ancient Virupaksha Temple, the most prominent and sacred structure in Hampi.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the lively Hampi Bazaar, filled with colorful stalls and local crafts. A great place to pick up souvenirs.
Variable, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal under the shade of a mango tree at this popular restaurant known for its South Indian cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vittala Temple

Marvel at the stunning stone chariot and musical pillars at the Vittala Temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR 30 (Indian), INR 500 (Foreigner), 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Cross Tungabhadra River

Cross the river to the western side of Hampi to explore the ancient ruins and panoramic viewpoints.
INR 20 (one way), 30 minutes

6:00PM

Sunset at Hemakuta Hill

Climb Hemakuta Hill for a breathtaking view of the sunset over the Hampi ruins. A perfect end to your day.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Southern Wonders

Hampi, India

9:00AM

Visit Achyutaraya Temple

Start your day by exploring the impressive Achyutaraya Temple, known for its grand architecture and intricate carvings.
INR 30 (Indian), INR 500 (Foreigner), 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Discover Underground Shiva Temple

Explore the unique Underground Shiva Temple, an ancient shrine that is partially submerged in water, creating a mystical atmosphere.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Gouthami Restaurant

Savor a traditional Thali meal at Gouthami Restaurant, offering a variety of authentic South Indian dishes.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Royal Enclosure

Step back in time as you wander through the Royal Enclosure, observing the remains of palaces, temples, and other structures.
INR 40 (Indian), INR 600 (Foreigner), 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Tungabhadra River

Unwind by the Tungabhadra River, taking in the serene atmosphere and gorgeous views before heading to your next stop.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Sunset at Matanga Hill

Hike up Matanga Hill for a mesmerizing panoramic view of the sunset casting its warm glow over the Hampi landscape.
Free, 1 hour