Family Adventure Road Trip: Chitadurga to Hampi

Day 1: Exploring Chitadurga

Chitadurga, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Krishna

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring idli, vada, and sambar at the local favourite, Hotel Krishna.
Drive to your first destination: Chitradurga Fort.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chitradurga Fort

Explore the majestic Chitradurga Fort, famous for its historical significance and stunning views, allowing the kids to roam freely across its sprawling grounds.
Walk around the fort premises.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at KSTDC Hotel Mayura

Enjoy traditional local dishes such as jolada rotti and ennegai at KSTDC Hotel Mayura, which offers a pleasant atmosphere for families.
Head to the hotel, a short drive from the fort.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Archeological Museum

Discover the rich history of Chitadurga at the Archeological Museum, where children will learn about ancient artefacts and sculptures.
Drive to the museum located nearby.
INR 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jogimatti Hill

Adventure awaits at Jogimatti, known for its scenic beauty and trekking opportunities, making it a perfect spot for a family hike.
A short drive to Jogimatti Hill park.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel for some relaxation before dinner.
Drive back to your accommodation.
Free, 30 mins

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Krishna

Treat the family to a delicious dinner featuring their famous chicken curry and roti, rounding off a fun-filled day.
Dinner at your first stop of the day.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Before leaving Chitadurga, fill up on breakfast at your hotel, enjoying local delicacies before the drive to Hampi.
Check out and drive towards Hampi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Arrive in Hampi

Arrive in Hampi and head straight to the popular Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive and park at the designated area near the temple.
Free, 30 mins

10:00AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Kids will be awed by the temple's intricate sculptures and architecture, making it a great spot to introduce them to local culture.
Explore the temple grounds.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the Hampi Bazaar for some shopping and sightseeing, perfect for picking up souvenirs.
Walk from the temple to the bazaar.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Mango Tree, known for its delicious vegetarian dishes, facingsd the Hampi landscape.
Short walk from Hampi Bazaar.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vittala Temple

After lunch, visit the stunning Vittala Temple known for its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars, making it a delightful spot for kids to explore.
Drive to the Vittala Temple area.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Hampi's Boulders

Spend some time climbing and playing on Hampi's famous boulders, a perfect outdoor activity for families.
Walk towards the boulder area.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Check into your hotel, relax and freshen up after your excursion-filled day.
Drive to your accommodation.
Free, 30 mins

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tom and Jerry Restaurant

Feast on hearty Indian and continental dishes at this family-friendly restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere.
A short walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: More of Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, indulging in some delightful local fare to fuel your day of exploring.
Free time until departure.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Enclosure

Discover the Royal Enclosure, where you can explore the ruins and imagine the historic lifestyle of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Drive to the Royal Enclosure area.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hazara Rama Temple

A visit to the Hazara Rama Temple, adorned with beautiful carvings illustrating the Ramayana, provides both education and beauty for the family.
Walk from the Royal Enclosure.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shanti Restaurant

Enjoy a casual lunch at Shanti Restaurant, where delicious vegetarian meals and friendly service make for a perfect family-friendly dining experience.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Lotus Mahal

Visit the beautiful and iconic Lotus Mahal, which provides another fantastic photo opportunity and insight into ancient architecture.
Drive over to the monument.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at Anjaneya Hill

Wrap up your trip with some relaxation and breathtaking views from Anjaneya Hill, perfect for a family outing before the journey ends.
Short hike to the hilltop.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return Home

Enjoy the journey back home, sharing memories from your adventure-filled trip.
Drive back to your home or next destination.
Free, 3 hours
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