Pune to Tirupati Road Trip: A Spiritual and Scenic Journey

Day 1: Explore Pune

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, famous for its dosa and filter coffee.
Head towards the highway after breakfast.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Take a short detour to explore the historic Shaniwar Wada, an impressive fortification from the Peshwa era.
About 20 minutes drive from Vaishali.
INR10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Departure to Kolhapur

Begin your scenic drive to Kolhapur, enjoying the lush landscapes and picturesque views along the route.
Take NH48 and follow the signs to Kolhapur.
N/A, 3.5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Pearl

Enjoy a hearty Kolhapuri thali that showcases the region's spicy and flavorful cuisine.
Located on the main road as you enter Kolhapur.
INR600, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Mahalakshmi Temple

Explore the ancient Mahalakshmi Temple, a significant pilgrimage site, known for its stunning architecture.
15 minutes from Hotel Pearl.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Riverview

Settle into your accommodation and rest before dinner.
Located near the city center.
INR2200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Madhuvansh

Savor some traditional Kolhapuri mutton curry, a must-try in the region.
Close to your hotel.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: From Kolhapur to Hubli

Hubli, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Riverview

Enjoy a filling breakfast at the hotel to energize for your journey.
Within the hotel premises.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Departure to Hubli

Hit the road early to make the most of your day; enjoy the scenic views along NH48.
Take NH48 from Kolhapur.
N/A, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Samrat

Delight in a North Karnataka-style meal featuring jolada rotti and brinjal curry.
Located on the way to Hubli.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Nrupatunga Betta Hill

Visit this serene location for a panoramic view of Hubli, a perfect spot for photos.
20 minutes from Hotel Samrat.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Swathi

Relax and refresh at your hotel after the drive.
Located in the heart of Hubli.
INR1500, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Chandramouleshwara Temple

Walk around this historic temple known for its intricate carvings and tranquil atmosphere.
Just a short drive from Hotel Swathi.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Gokul Veg Hotel

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal with a variety of local delicacies.
Close to the temple.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Hubli to Hampi

Hampi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Swathi

Indulge in a hearty breakfast in the hotel to prepare for the day's adventures.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Departure to Hampi

Start your drive to Hampi, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes.
Take NH67 from Hubli to Hampi.
N/A, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Hampi's Vijaya Vittala Temple

Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the iconic stone chariot and music pillars.
5 minutes from the highway.
INR30, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with an enchanting view of the ruins, featuring local vegetarian fare.
Located near the Vittala Temple.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Royal Enclosure

Wander through this historical site filled with palaces and temples that showcase Hampi's glorious past.
short drive from Mango Tree.
INR10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at Hampi’s Heritage Resort

Relax and unwind at your heritage-themed resort after a day of exploration.
Located just outside the main ruins.
INR2800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Roof Top Restaurant

Admire the sunset views while savoring a delicious meal, including famous regional delicacies.
On the resort premises.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Hampi to Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hampi’s Heritage Resort

Fuel up for the day with a buffet breakfast featuring a mix of local and continental dishes.
Within the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Bangalore

Set off on your drive to the vibrant city of Bangalore, known as the Silicon Valley of India.
Take NH48 towards Bangalore.
N/A, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at MTR

Indulge in a legendary meal at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms, famous for its authentic South Indian thali.
Located in the heart of Bangalore.
INR450, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Check-in at The Park Bangalore

Rest and refresh at your upscale hotel before heading out for the evening.
Situated in an accessible area of the city.
INR3500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the beautiful gardens and check out the iconic glass house.
Short drive from The Park.
INR20, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Skyye

Enjoy a chic dining experience with a panoramic view of the city skyline.
Located on the rooftop of UB City.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Bangalore to Tirupati

Tirupati, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Park Bangalore

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at the hotel.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Departure to Tirupati

Leave for Tirupati, the city famous for the Venkateswara Temple, taking NH44.
Follow NH44 directly to Tirupati.
N/A, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Rajasthani

Savor a delicious traditional meal at the renowned vegetarian restaurant.
Located as you enter Tirupati.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Bliss

Rest and refresh before your temple visit.
Located near the temple.
INR2000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Venkateswara Temple

Engage in spirituality as you explore one of the world’s most visited pilgrimage sites.
Short drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at MESS

Experience a traditional meal at a local mess known for its delicious fare.
Nearby the temple.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 6: Tirupati Exploration

Tirupati, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Bliss

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast in the hotel before another day of discovery.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sri Kalahasti Temple

Take a trip to the nearby Kalahasti Temple, known for its unique architectural style and sacred significance.
Approximately 30 minutes from Tirupati.
INR20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Aharam Restaurant

Relish a meal serving classic Andhra dishes in a soothing ambiance.
Back in Tirupati.
INR450, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Tiruchanur Temple

Explore this important temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavati, known for its distinct rituals and culture.
15 minutes drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Immerse yourself in the local culture as you shop for handicrafts and temple offerings.
Close to the temple.
Based on purchases, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Bliss

Wrap up your adventure with a satisfying dinner at the hotel before preparing for your journey back.
Within the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour
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