3-Day Family Friendly Foodie & Nature Itinerary in Malikarjun Jyotriling

Day 1: Exploration & Relaxation

Malikarjun Jyotriling, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty Indian breakfast at your hotel, enjoying options like dosa, idli, and fresh fruit.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Malikarjun Temple

Begin your visit to the revered Malikarjun Temple, renowned for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
Walk 500 meters to Malikarjun Temple.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a nature walk around the temple area, appreciating the lush greenery and tranquil surroundings.
Explore the walking paths around the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Savor a delicious Andhra-style meal at a local restaurant, focusing on thali with rice, curry, and fried fish.
Head back towards the village for lunch.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Sarala Devi Temple

After lunch, visit the nearby Sarala Devi Temple, another beautiful site rich in history and spirituality.
Drive 10 minutes to reach Sarala Devi Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Rest and Relaxation

Return to your accommodation for some relaxation time, perhaps taking a dip in the pool or enjoying a quiet reading hour.
Head back to the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Indulge in a delightful dinner at your hotel, featuring local dishes to satisfy the family's palate.
Dine at the hotel restaurant.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Wonders

Anegundi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at the hotel before checking out and heading to Anegundi.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Anegundi

Check-out and journey to Anegundi, a small village on the banks of the Tungabhadra river.
Drive 12 km to Anegundi.
INR200, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit Anegundi Fort

Explore the historic Anegundi Fort, staggering in its views over the river and surrounding landscapes.
Head towards the Anegundi Fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Pampa Sarovar

Take a short walk to Pampa Sarovar for some leisure time and breathtaking scenery.
Walk to Pampa Sarovar, 1 km from the fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, featuring a menu of freshly prepared dosa and sambhar.
Head back to Anegundi village for lunch.
INR700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit to Ancient Temples

Explore ancient temples like the Ranganathaswamy Temple that offer insight into local culture.
Take a short drive or walk to the temples.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Tungabhadra River

Spend the evening by the Tungabhadra River, enjoying the serene view as the sun sets.
Walk to the riverbank area.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Dhaba

Feast on a variety of tandoori options and local culinary delights at a nearby dhaba.
Dine at a local dhaba nearby.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historic Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Residence

Fuel up with a traditional South Indian breakfast at your accommodation in Anegundi.
Have breakfast at the hotel.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Hampi

Journey to Hampi, the UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning ruins.
Drive 4 km to Hampi.
Free, 20 minutes

9:30AM

Explore Virupaksha Temple

Marvel at the famous Virupaksha Temple, which is a significant architectural marvel.
Walk to the temple area.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Hampi Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Hampi Bazaar, full of shops and local handicrafts.
Stroll through the bazaar near the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh juices.
Head to Mango Tree Restaurant in Hampi.
INR900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hampi's Ruins

Spend your afternoon exploring iconic ruins like the Vittala Temple complex and its famous stone chariot.
Drive or walk to the Vittala Temple area.
INR100, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Hemakuta Hill

Climb Hemakuta Hill for panoramic views and a chance to see numerous smaller temples.
Walk to the hill from the Vittala site.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hampi Bazaar

After a day surrounded by history, return to Hampi Bazaar for dinner and local shopping.
Drive back to Hampi Bazaar.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Old Taverna

Wrap up your trip with a delightful dinner at The Old Taverna, known for its Indian and Mediterranean food.
Dine at The Old Taverna by the bazaar.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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