Exploring Hampi and Goa

Day 1: Hampi Heritage

Hampi, Karnataka, India

8:00AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Start your day by exploring the ancient Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and marvel at its intricate carvings and architecture.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Take a stroll through the vibrant Hampi Bazaar, filled with local crafts, jewellery, and street food, giving you a glimpse of the local culture and lifestyle.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional South Indian meal at the popular Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and serene ambience.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vittala Temple

Discover the iconic stone chariot and the musical pillars at Vittala Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and soak in the rich history and architecture.
INR 40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Hemakuta Hill

End your day by witnessing a breathtaking sunset from the Hemakuta Hill, offering panoramic views of the ancient ruins and the surreal landscape of Hampi.
Free, 1 hour

Day 2: Exploring Hampi's Nature

Hampi, Karnataka, India

8:00AM

Trek to Matanga Hill

Embark on a morning trek to Matanga Hill to catch the sunrise and witness the stunning views of Hampi's rocky terrain and the Tungabhadra River.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Tungabhadra River

Take a relaxing boat ride or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Tungabhadra River, immersing yourself in the tranquillity of nature.
INR 100 (boat ride), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Savour a delicious meal with a view at the Laughing Buddha Cafe, known for its laid-back atmosphere and lip-smacking international cuisine.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Hippie Island

Cross the river to Hippie Island and spend your afternoon exploring the lush paddy fields, quaint guesthouses, and tranquil vibes of this offbeat destination.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Anjaneya Hill

Head to Anjaneya Hill to witness another mesmerising sunset, surrounded by the serene beauty of Hampi's landscapes and the Hanuman Temple atop the hill.
Free, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Beach Bliss in Goa

Goa, India

10:00AM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Spend a leisurely morning at Anjuna Beach, known for its laid-back vibes, shacks offering delectable seafood, and the iconic flea market (open on Wednesdays).
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Curlies Beach Shack

Indulge in a sumptuous beachside lunch at Curlies Beach Shack, savouring fresh seafood and refreshing drinks amidst the sound of crashing waves.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Vagator Beach

Take a walk along the pristine Vagator Beach, known for its dramatic red cliffs, golden sand, and the picturesque Chapora Fort overlooking the sea.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Chapora Fort

Climb up to the historic Chapora Fort to witness a mesmerising sunset, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and the surrounding coastline.
Free, 1 hour

Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Goa

Goa, India

9:00AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Begin your day by exploring the UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus, a 16th-century church housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier, with its stunning Baroque architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Fontainhas - Latin Quarter

Take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Fontainhas, also known as the Latin Quarter, and admire the colourful Portuguese-style houses and quaint cafes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mum's Kitchen

Enjoy an authentic Goan meal at Mum's Kitchen, famous for its traditional recipes and warm hospitality, offering a true taste of Goan cuisine.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Se Cathedral

Explore the majestic Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, and admire its grand architecture and the peaceful ambience surrounding it.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Agonda Beach

Relax on the tranquil shores of Agonda Beach, soaking in the serene sunset views and the calming sound of the waves crashing against the shore.
Free, 1.5 hours