4-Day Cultural and Nature Immersion in Hampi

Day 1: Cultural Beginnings

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree

Start your day at Mango Tree, renowned for its delicious south Indian breakfast options and lovely garden setting.
Located near the Hampi bus station, easily reachable by foot.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Virupaksha Temple

Visit the iconic Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and marvel at its towering gopuram and intricate sculptures.
A short 10-minute walk from Mango Tree.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through Hampi Bazaar, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere while shopping for local handicrafts and snacks.
Adjacent to the Virupaksha Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tandoor

Savor a traditional Indian meal with a variety of tandoori dishes at The Tandoor.
Located a short auto-rickshaw ride from Hampi Bazaar.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Royal Enclosure

Discover the stunning remains of the Royal Enclosure, learning about the history of Hampi as a bustling capital.
Easily accessible by foot from The Tandoor.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Hemakuta Hill

Climb Hemakuta Hill for breathtaking sunset views over Hampi’s landscape and ancient ruins.
A short walk from the Royal Enclosure.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gelato Vinto

End your day with a delightful dinner and locally-made gelato at Gelato Vinto, set in a cozy environment.
A short ride back to Hampi Bazaar.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Retreats

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hampi Cafe

Have a relaxed breakfast at Hampi Cafe with fresh juices and wholesome options.
Located near the Virupaksha Temple.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Gain deeper insights into Hampi's rich history at the Archaeological Museum.
A short walk from Hampi Cafe.
INR150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Bike Ride to Anegundi

Rent a bicycle and ride to Anegundi to explore its lush landscapes and temples.
15-minute ride from the museum.
INR200 (bike rental), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shanti Restaurant

Enjoy a quiet lunch at Shanti Restaurant, hidden amidst trees with a fantastic view of the river.
Just off the Anegundi road.
INR400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Pampa Sarovara Lake

Relax by the serene Pampa Sarovara Lake and enjoy some peaceful moments amidst nature.
Short bike ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Sanapur Lake

Head to Sanapur Lake for stunning views as the sun sets over the water and boulders.
20-minute bike ride from Pampa Sarovara.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Rack

Feast on an array of spices in a multi-cuisine dinner at The Spice Rack.
A bike ride back to Hampi town.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Temple Trekking

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club featuring flavorful omelets and smoothies.
Centrally located in Hampi.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Trek to Matanga Hill

Embark on a trek to Matanga Hill, a popular spot for panoramic views of Hampi’s skyline.
Trailhead is near the Breakfast Club.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Achyutaraya Temple

Visit the Achyutaraya Temple, a lesser-known gem that showcases intricate architectural designs.
A short walk from Matanga Hill.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dosa Corner

Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch, mainly dosas, at the locally loved Dosa Corner.
Take an auto-rickshaw back to Hampi Town.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Vittala Temple

Dedicate your afternoon to the famous Vittala Temple and its iconic stone chariot.
Auto-rickshaw ride from Dosa Corner.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Locals’ Art Gallery

Visit a local art gallery to appreciate contemporary and traditional artworks inspired by Hampi’s landscape.
Short auto-rickshaw ride away.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hampi International

Wrap up your day with a delightful multi-course dinner featuring local delicacies.
Located near the main bazaar.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Farewell

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mallya's Cafe

Indulge in a health-conscious breakfast at Mallya's with options like granola and yogurt parfait.
Located near the main bazaar.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Lotus Mahal

Explore the beautiful Lotus Mahal, known for its stunning Indo-Islamic architecture.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from the cafe.
INR50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Elephant Stables

Visit the Elephant Stables, which showcases the grandeur of the ancient royal era.
Nearby Lotus Mahal.
INR50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hampi Kitchen

Relish a delicious meal with a mix of North and South Indian cuisine at Hampi Kitchen.
Auto-rickshaw ride back to Hampi Town.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Royal Elephant Stables and Queens' Enclosure

Uncover the royal history by visiting the Royal Elephant Stables and the Queens’ Enclosure nearby.
Close to Hampi Kitchen.
INR100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at the Local Market

Shop for souvenirs and local crafts at the vibrant local market to take a piece of Hampi back home.
Walking distance from the Queens' Enclosure.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Green Leaf

Conclude your Hampi adventure with a perfect dinner at The Green Leaf featuring organic, locally sourced dishes.
Short auto-rickshaw back to the main bazaar.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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