Exploring Nature and History: Chikkanayakanahalli to Hampi Day Trip

Day 1: Nature and History Exploration

Chikkanayakanahalli, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at local eatery

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant in Chikkanayakanahalli.
£5, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Madhugiri Fort

Embark on a hike to Madhugiri Fort, one of the largest monolithic rocks in Asia, and explore the ruins while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Take a taxi or drive to Madhugiri Fort from Chikkanayakanahalli (1.5 hours).
£3, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a local restaurant in Tumakuru

Head to Tumakuru and savour a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, trying regional delicacies like Bisi Bele Bath or Ragi Mudde.
Travel from Madhugiri Fort to Tumakuru by bus or taxi (1 hour).
£8, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Chitradurga Fort

Discover the historical Chitradurga Fort, known for its unique architecture and strategic significance, offering insights into Karnataka's rich heritage.
Take a bus or taxi from Tumakuru to Chitradurga (2 hours).
£2, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Jog Falls

Jog Falls is the second-highest plunge waterfall in India, surrounded by lush greenery. Take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the tranquillity of nature.
Travel from Chitradurga to Jog Falls by bus or taxi (4 hours).
£10, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at a local restaurant in Hampi

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at a restaurant in Hampi, sampling local Karnataka cuisine while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Head to Hampi from Jog Falls (3 hours) to enjoy dinner at a local eatery.
£12, 1 hour
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