Exploring the Ancient Ruins of Hampi

Day 1: Historical Exploration

Hospet, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at local South Indian eatery

Start your day with a filling breakfast of idlis and dosas to energize yourself for a day of exploration.
Head to the local eatery recommended by your accommodation for an authentic South Indian breakfast experience.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Explore the iconic Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture.
Take a short walk or hire a bicycle to reach Virupaksha Temple from your accommodation.
INR 200 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali under the shade of a mango tree at this popular restaurant.
Walk or cycle to Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its delicious vegetarian meals.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the vibrant market street, Hampi Bazaar, and shop for souvenirs or local handicrafts.
Walk along the main street in Hampi to immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the bazaar.
Variable depending on purchases, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Relax and unwind with a candle-lit dinner and panoramic views of the Hampi sunset at this popular cafe.
Head to Laughing Buddha Cafe for a delicious dinner amidst a tranquil setting.
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Temple Trail

Hampi, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Geetha River View Restaurant

Start your day with a picturesque breakfast by the Tungabhadra River at Geetha River View Restaurant.
Stroll along the riverbank to reach the restaurant for a delightful breakfast experience.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Achyutaraya Temple

Explore the Achyutaraya Temple, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
Embark on a short walk from the restaurant to reach Achyutaraya Temple.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Return to the popular Mango Tree Restaurant for a scrumptious South Indian meal.
Walk back to Mango Tree Restaurant for a satisfying lunch experience.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lotus Mahal

Visit the stunning Lotus Mahal, a beautiful blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles.
Take a short walk to discover the exquisite Lotus Mahal located nearby.
INR 200 (entrance fee), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

End your day with another delicious meal at Mango Tree Restaurant before heading back to your accommodation.
Enjoy a final dinner at the popular eatery before retiring for the night.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Sunrise and Departure

Hampi, India

5:30AM

Sunrise at Matanga Hill

Wake up early to hike up Matanga Hill and witness a breathtaking sunrise overlooking the ancient ruins of Hampi.
Begin your hike from the base of Matanga Hill to reach the top before sunrise.
Free, 2 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a final breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant before departing from Hampi.
Head to Mango Tree Restaurant for a delicious morning meal with a scenic view.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Vittala Temple

Visit the renowned Vittala Temple and marvel at its stunning stone chariot and musical pillars.
A short walk or cycle ride will lead you to the impressive Vittala Temple for a memorable visit.
INR 500 (entrance fee), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Indulge in a final meal at Mango Tree Restaurant before heading back to Hospet.
Return to the popular restaurant for one last delicious lunch in Hampi.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Hospet

Take a bus or taxi back to Hospet to conclude your memorable trip to Hampi.
Arrange for transportation back to Hospet and bid farewell to the ancient ruins of Hampi.
INR 100, 1 hour
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