7-Day Relaxation, Nature, and Cultural Immersion Itinerary in Hampi and Gokarna

Day 1: Arrive in Hampi

Hampi, India

10:00AM

Check in to Hampi Homestay

Settle in at your cozy homestay surrounded by lush greenery and warm hospitality, making it the perfect base for your adventures.
Just 5 minutes from Hampi town.
INR1000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Indulge in fresh, local cuisine with a view of the rice fields at this popular eatery known for its laid-back vibes.
About a 10-minute walk from your homestay.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Wander through the vibrant bazaar, filled with local handicrafts and souvenirs, allowing for some leisurely shopping.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Virupaksha Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance, soaking in the ancient surroundings.
5-minute walk from Hampi Bazaar.
INR30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Orchid

Savor a delightful dinner at this multi-cuisine restaurant, famous for its varied menu and beautiful garden setting.
15-minute walk from the temple.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your homestay

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast including dosa, sambar, and chutney, an energizing start for your day.
At your homestay.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vittala Temple

Marvel at the intricate stone chariot and musical pillars at this iconic temple complex that embodies Hampi's grandeur.
20-minute drive from your homestay.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Maaney’s Restaurant

Feast on some delicious North Indian biryani or South Indian thali in a cozy atmosphere.
10-minute drive from Vittala Temple.
INR400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hampi Ruins

Stroll through the fascinating landscapes of the ruins, soaking in the serene environment and stunning rock formations.
Start walking from Maaney’s Restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Matanga Hill

Trek up to Matanga Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of Hampi as the sun sets, illuminated in golden hues.
30-minute hike from the ruins.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Green Mango Cafe

Enjoy a meal of fresh salads and flavorful soups at this charming cafe, perfect after a long day of exploration.
10-minute drive from Matanga Hill.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your homestay

Relish some hearty pancakes and coffee to kickstart your adventure-filled day.
At your homestay.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hampi Eco Adventure

Participate in an eco-adventure tour with activities like rock climbing and cycling around the stunning landscapes.
Directions provided by the tour company.
INR2000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Laughing Buddha

Recharge with delicious Italian dishes and fresh juices at this inviting restaurant.
10-minute drive from the adventure site.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Anjaneya Hill

Find peace at this quiet hill where you can meditate or enjoy the view of the surrounding hills and valleys.
30-minute drive from Laughing Buddha.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Lotus Mahal

Explore the architectural beauty of this stunning structure known for its lotus-like design and serene gardens.
20-minute drive from Anjaneya Hill.
INR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kranth's Cafe

Savor local delicacies in a warm atmosphere at this famous food joint.
25-minute drive from the Lotus Mahal.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Gokarna

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your homestay

Enjoy a final breakfast at your cozy stay featuring regional specialties.
At your homestay.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Gokarna

Enjoy a scenic drive through lush landscapes as you head to the coastal paradise of Gokarna.
Private taxi.
INR3000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Check in to your Gokarna Resort

Unwind at your beachfront resort with breathtaking ocean views and access to beautiful beaches.
Located on the coast.
INR1500, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax on Kudle Beach

Kick back at Kudle Beach, a serene spot perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty with a lovely sunset ahead.
5-minute drive or 15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Namaste Cafe

Dine al fresco at this beachfront cafe, enjoying fresh seafood and soothing sunset views.
Located on Kudle Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Gokarna's Beaches

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your resort

Start the day with a buffet breakfast featuring a variety of Indian and international options.
At your resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Om Beach

Spend time at the iconic Om Beach, known for its unique shape and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
15-minute drive from your resort.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Om Beach Shack

Taste local seafood and refreshing beverages while enjoying the beach view.
At Om Beach.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Half Moon Beach

Take a boat ride over to the secluded Half Moon Beach, ideal for peaceful relaxation and natural beauty.
Boat ride from Om Beach.
INR300, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Om Beach

Head back to Om Beach to catch the vibrant evening vibe and sunset.
Boat ride back.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Cafe

Enjoy dinner while watching the sunset over the Arabian Sea, serving fresh coastal dishes.
At Om Beach.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Spiritual and Natural Wonders

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your resort

Savor a hearty breakfast with stunning beach views to start your day right.
At your resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Mahabaleshwar Temple

Visit this important Hindu pilgrimage site, renowned for its ancient architecture and spiritual significance.
10-minute drive from your resort.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Unwind at this tranquil beach, surrounded by stunning scenery and calm waters perfect for swimming.
20-minute boat ride from Gokarna.
INR300, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Paradise Beach Shack

Enjoy a fresh and flavorful seafood lunch with a view at this beach shack.
At Paradise Beach.
INR500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Gokarna

Boat ride back to Gokarna, enjoying the lovely water views.
Boat ride back.
INR300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Mirjan Fort

Explore the ruins of this historical fort, discovering its past while enjoying the scenic surroundings.
30-minute drive from Gokarna.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gokarna Seafood

End your day with delectable seafood dishes at this local eatery known for freshness and flavor.
15-minute drive from Mirjan Fort.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Leisure and Reflection

Gokarna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your resort

Enjoy your final breakfast overlooking the ocean, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
At your resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga Session on the Beach

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session on the beach to connect with nature.
On the beach near your resort.
INR500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Free Time to Explore

Enjoy some leisure time, perhaps take a stroll along the beach or visit nearby local shops.
Within Gokarna.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 1987

Experience a fusion of Indian and Western dishes at this popular spot, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
In Gokarna town.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kudle Beach

Soak up the sun and relax at this pristine beach, perfect for a final beach day before departure.
15-minute drive from Gokarna town.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Departure

Enjoy a final sunset at the beach before heading back, cherishing your memories of Hampi and Gokarna.
Arrange transport to your next destination.
Varies, 1 hour
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