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Family Friendly Road Trip Itinerary to Hampi

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Day 1: Explore Historical Wonders

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Mango Tree

Kickstart your adventure with a wholesome Indian breakfast at The Mango Tree, known for its delicious pancakes and traditional South Indian dishes.
It’s a short 10-minute drive from the main area to the restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Virupaksha Temple

After breakfast, explore the stunning Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where the family can marvel at intricate carvings and vibrant bazaars.
A quick 5-minute drive from Mango Tree; ample parking is available.
INR 30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Wander through the lively Hampi Bazaar, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs while enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere.
Just a 3-minute walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Saffron Tree

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Saffron Tree, which offers a mix of Indian and continental cuisine, perfect for all tastes.
It's a short 10-minute drive from Hampi Bazaar.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Lotus Mahal

After lunch, take in the architectural beauty of the Lotus Mahal, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture that will intrigue the whole family.
A 15-minute drive from Saffron Tree.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Elephant Stables

Next, visit the Elephant Stables, a fascinating site where you can learn about these majestic creatures and their historical significance.
Just 10 minutes down the road from the Lotus Mahal.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Matanga Hill

End your day with a picturesque sunset view from Matanga Hill, a short trek that offers breathtaking sights of the Hampi landscape.
A 10-minute drive to the base; then a 30-minute easy hike to the top.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hampi Biryani House

Savor a delicious finale to your day with authentic biryani at The Hampi Biryani House, a must-visit for its flavorful dishes.
A 15-minute drive from Matanga Hill.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Green Garden

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at The Green Garden, known for its great coffee and healthy options.
It’s a 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Virupaksha Temple and take part in a local Puja

Revisit the Virupaksha Temple to experience the local customs by participating in an early morning Puja, which is both cultural and enriching.
Only a 5-minute drive or walk from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Royal Enclosure

Wander through the ruins of the Royal Enclosure, where the kids can run around while you admire the intricacies of ancient architecture.
A quick 10-minute drive from the temple.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shanti Cafe

Recharge with a healthy, hearty meal at Shanti Cafe which offers wonderful views and a relaxed vibe perfect for families.
Only 5 minutes from the Royal Enclosure.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Achyutaraya Temple

After lunch, head to the Achyutaraya Temple, which provides a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of Hampi.
A 15-minute drive from the cafe.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:30PM

Experience the Coracle Ride on the Tungabhadra River

Engage your adventurous side with a thrilling coracle ride on the Tungabhadra River, providing a fun experience for both kids and adults.
A quick 10-minute drive from Achyutaraya Temple.
INR 500 per coracle, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the King's Balance

Don't miss seeing the King's Balance – a fascinating historical site where kings weighed themselves against gold and precious stones.
Just a 10-minute drive from the river.
INR 100, 30 mins

6:00PM

Dinner at Anand Restaurant

Conclude your Hampi adventure at Anand Restaurant with an array of scrumptious Indian dishes, a fitting end to your trip.
A 15-minute drive from the King’s Balance.
INR 700, 1 hour
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