Family Friendly Hampi and Badami Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Hampi Heritage

Hospet, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at local cafe

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosa and filter coffee.
Walk to the bus terminal to catch a bus to Hampi.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Explore the stunning ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a leisurely walk along the Tungabhadra River to reach the temple.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch under the shade of a mango tree in an outdoor setting.
Walk or take a tuk-tuk to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the vibrant market to shop for souvenirs and local crafts.
Walk around the Hampi Bazaar area.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Matanga Hill

Hike up Matanga Hill for a breathtaking panoramic view of the sunset over the Hampi ruins.
Take a short walk from the Hampi Bazaar area to the base of Matanga Hill.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Enjoy dinner at this cosy cafe known for its delicious global cuisine and laid-back atmosphere.
Walk back to the bus terminal to catch a bus back to Hospet.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Badami Heritage

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hampi Heritage Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local restaurant before heading to Badami.
Take a bus from Hampi to Badami (4 hours journey).
INR 300, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Badami Anandashram

Experience authentic South Indian cuisine at this popular local eatery.
Walk or take a rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Badami Caves

Discover the ancient rock-cut cave temples that showcase intricate carvings and sculptures.
Walk to the entrance of the Badami Cave temples.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Badami Fort

Climb up to Badami Fort for a mesmerising view of the town and surrounding countryside.
Walk from the caves to the fort entrance.
INR 50, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Badami Udupi Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional dinner at this restaurant known for its authentic Udupi cuisine.
Walk back to your accommodation or take a rickshaw.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relax and Departure

Badami, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and spend some time exploring the local markets for souvenirs.
Relax at your hotel or take a walk around the neighbourhood.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Try some street food or a traditional Thali for lunch before departing.
Head to a nearby local eatery for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Badami as you head to your next destination.
Arrange for a taxi or bus to your onward journey.
Varies, N/A
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