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Explore the Historic Wonders of Mantralaya, Badami & Hampi
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Day 1: Spiritual Discovery
Mantralaya, India
7:00AM
Breakfast at Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the local eateries, famous for their authentic South Indian breakfast dishes.
Walk from your hotel to the Mutt which is nearby.
INR200, 1 hour
8:30AM
Visit the Raghavendra Swamy Temple
After breakfast, head to the Raghavendra Swamy Temple, a significant place of worship where you can take part in morning prayers.
Short walk from breakfast location.
Free, 2 hours
10:30AM
Explore the Mantralaya Riverbank
Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Tungabhadra River, enjoying the serene environment.
Walk to the riverbank which is nearby.
Free, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Hotel Gokul
Indulge in local cuisine at Hotel Gokul, known for its vegetarian lunch thalis.
Reach by taxi or walk if nearby.
INR300, 1.5 hours
1:30PM
Visit the Ayyappa Swamy Temple
Post-lunch, visit the Ayyappa Swamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Ayyappa, surrounded by peaceful scenery.
Short ride from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour
2:30PM
Relax at the Hotel
Spend the afternoon relaxing at your hotel or exploring surrounding shops.
Return to your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours
4:30PM
Visit the Panchamukha Anjaneya Temple
This temple is intriguing with its five-headed Hanuman idol, providing a spiritual experience.
15-minute ride from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour
6:00PM
Dinner at Sri Rama Lodge
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Sri Rama Lodge, famed for their simple yet delicious Dosas.
Short taxi ride.
INR250, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration
Badami, India
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Badami Court
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel with local delicacies.
Start your day from your hotel in Mantralaya.
INR300, 1 hour
8:30AM
Travel to Badami
Leave Mantralaya and drive to Badami, taking in the scenic views along the way.
90-minute car ride.
INR2000 (Taxi fare), 1.5 hours
10:00AM
Explore Badami Cave Temples
Start your sightseeing at the impressive Badami Cave Temples, famous for their rock-cut architecture.
Drive to the temples.
INR100, 2 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Badami's Shiva Restaurant
Savor North Karnataka meals at Shiva Restaurant, known for its authentic thali.
5-minute drive.
INR350, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Agastya Lake
Post-lunch visit the Agastya Lake, surrounded by stunning hills and temples.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
3:00PM
Climb to Badami Fort
Hike up to Badami Fort for a panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes.
1-hour hike from the lake.
Free, 2 hours
5:00PM
Return to Hotel
Head back to your hotel to freshen up and relax after a day of exploration.
1-hour walk down.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Hotel Badami Court
Enjoy a lovely dinner at your hotel featuring local specialties.
At the hotel.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Wonders
Hampi, India
7:00AM
Breakfast at Hotel Badami Court
Fuel up for the day with another lavish breakfast at the hotel.
Stay at the hotel.
INR300, 1 hour
8:30AM
Travel to Hampi
Depart Badami and head towards Hampi to explore its iconic ruins.
2-hour drive.
INR2000 (Taxi fare), 2 hours
10:30AM
Visit Virupaksha Temple
Start your exploration with the majestic Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Drive from parking area to the temple.
INR100, 1 hour
11:30AM
Explore Hampi Bazaar
Stroll through Hampi Bazaar to immerse yourself in the local culture and shop for handicrafts.
5-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious meal with a stunning view of the Hampi landscape.
Short walk from Hampi Bazaar.
INR400, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit the Vittala Temple
Discover the stunning architecture of the Vittala Temple, known for its stone chariot and musical pillars.
Taxi ride to the temple.
INR100, 1.5 hours
3:30PM
Explore the Royal Enclosure
Wander through the Royal Enclosure, which showcases the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Short taxi ride.
INR100, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Return to Hotel
Check into your hotel for a restful evening after a day filled with exploration.
Return to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Turtle Restaurant
End your day with a delightful dinner at The Turtle Restaurant, which offers a variety of cuisines in a lovely ambiance.
Near your hotel.
INR450, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return Journey
Hampi to Mantralaya, India
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Turtle Restaurant
Enjoy a fresh breakfast at The Turtle Restaurant before your journey back.
At the restaurant.
INR300, 1 hour
9:00AM
Travel back to Mantralaya
Leave Hampi and return to Mantralaya, reflecting on the beautiful sites visited during your trip.
2-hour drive.
INR2000 (Taxi fare), 2 hours
11:00AM
Visit the Mantralaya Temple for final prayers
Make a last visit to the Shri Raghavendra Swamy Temple for a final prayer before departing.
Short drive to the temple.
Free, 1 hour
12:30PM
Lunch at Hotel Akash
Enjoy your final lunch at Hotel Akash with a selection of local dishes.
Short drive from the temple.
INR350, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Relax and Explore Local Shops
Spend your afternoon leisurely exploring local shops or relaxing before departing.
Return to your accommodation or walk around.
Free, 2 hours
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