3-Day Family-Friendly Hampi Adventure: Culture, Nature & Train Travel

Day 1: Welcome to Hampi

Hampi, India

11:00 AM

Arrive in Hampi

Welcome to Hampi! Check into your hotel and take a moment to rest and refresh after your journey.
Hotel transfer will be arranged.
Varies based on hotel choice, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at The Mango Tree, where you can relish flavorful local dishes while soaking in the lovely surroundings.
About a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Explore the stunning Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its grandeur and intricate carvings.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:15 PM

Hampi Bazaar Exploration

Stroll through the Hampi Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace where you can find local handicrafts and souvenirs while interacting with friendly vendors.
Just a 5-minute walk from Virupaksha Temple.
Free - varies based on shopping, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Climb to Matanga Hill

Hike up Matanga Hill for a breathtaking sunset view over the ancient city, an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
A 15-minute walk from Hampi Bazaar.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Blue Mist Cafe

End your first day in Hampi with dinner at The Blue Mist Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable international cuisine.
A 20-minute walk from Matanga Hill.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Natural Wonders

Hampi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at German Bakery

Start your morning at German Bakery with fresh pastries and local coffee, ensuring you are energized for the day ahead.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Anjaneya Hill (Hanuman Temple)

Climb Anjaneya Hill to visit the Hanuman Temple, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Hampi's stunning landscape.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the base.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Urban Garden

Savor a healthy and fresh lunch at The Urban Garden, which features delicious salads and local dishes.
A 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Anjaneya Hill.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore the Royal Enclosure

Wander through the Royal Enclosure, where you can see the ancient remains of royal structures, temples, and impressive architecture.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax by the Tungabhadra River

Spend some leisure time by the river, taking in the natural beauty or enjoying a family boat ride.
A short 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200 (for a boat ride), 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Hotel

After a beautiful day exploring nature, head back to your hotel to relax and freshen up.
20-minute auto-rickshaw ride back to the hotel.
Varies based on distance, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Hampi Restaurant

Indulge in regional specialties while enjoying the ambient setting of The Hampi Restaurant, perfect for families.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Hampi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hampi Heritage and Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a delightful breakfast featuring traditional South Indian dishes served in a lovely ambiance.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Heritage Walk Tour

Join a guided heritage walk tour to explore the local stories, history, and culture that shaped this architectural marvel.
Starts at the restaurant; your guide will meet you there.
INR 800, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Laughing Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a casual lunch with a variety of options including Thai and continental dishes at the Laughing Buddha Cafe.
Typically a 10-minute walk from the walking tour conclusion.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Engage with Hampi’s rich history at the Archaeological Museum, which showcases relics from the Vijayanagara Empire.
A short auto-rickshaw ride; about 15 minutes.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit the Anegundi Village

Explore the nearby Anegundi village, known for its ancient temples and lush landscapes, a perfect spot for family picnics.
A 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Heritage Resort Hampi

Enjoy a delightful family dinner featuring an array of local and international dishes as you celebrate your Hampi adventure.
A 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride back to Hampi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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