Hampi Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Hampi Exploration

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Mango Tree, known for its delicious pancakes and fresh juices that set the perfect tone for an adventurous day.
From your accommodation, it's a short walk to Mango Tree.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

After breakfast, explore the iconic Virupaksha Temple, a stunning architectural marvel that offers a glimpse into Hampi's rich history.
It's a 10-minute walk from Mango Tree.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Take a stroll through Hampi Bazaar where you can shop for local handicrafts and interact with friendly vendors.
A short walk from Virupaksha Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Shanti Cafe

Relish a budget-friendly lunch at Shanti Cafe, known for its flavorful thalis and laid-back ambiance surrounded by nature.
It's a 15-minute walk from Hampi Bazaar.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Vittala Temple

Post-lunch, ride a local bus or rent a bicycle to the beautiful Vittala Temple, famous for its stone chariot and intricate carvings.
Approximately 30 minutes from Shanti Cafe by bicycle or bus.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore the Royal Enclosure

Next, head to the Royal Enclosure to marvel at the Elephants’ Stables and the spectacular Lotus Mahal, immersed in history.
A 15-minute bicycle ride from Vittala Temple.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Matanga Hill

Conclude your adventure by hiking up Matanga Hill for breathtaking views of the sunset over the ruins of Hampi.
It's an uphill trek for about 30 minutes from the Royal Enclosure.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Gun Powder

Enjoy a delicious dinner at The Gun Powder, famous for its south Indian specialties and relaxed atmosphere, the perfect way to end your day.
Head back to Hampi Bazaar by walking, about 15 minutes.
INR300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Culture Fusion

Hampi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Mother's Recipe

Start your day early with breakfast at Mother's Recipe, known for its wholesome south Indian options like dosa and idli.
It's a 10-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hike to Anjaneya Hill

After breakfast, hike to Anjaneya Hill, the birthplace of Lord Hanuman, for stunning panoramic views of Hampi's boulders and temples.
A 20-minute bike ride to the base of the hill.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Anegundi Village

Next, pedal to Anegundi Village, a quaint and historic location that showcases traditional rural life and architecture.
It's a short 15-minute bicycle ride from Anjaneya Hill.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Anegundi Cafe

Savor a light lunch at Anegundi Cafe which offers homemade food and local delicacies in a cozy environment.
Head back to the main village area, around 15 minutes back.
INR200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Pampa Sarovara Lake

Visit Pampa Sarovara Lake, a serene spot perfect for relaxation, exploring, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature.
A 10-minute cycle from Anegundi.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Bahmani Tombs

Next, visit the Bahmani Tombs to admire the intricate tomb architecture and learn about the history behind this unique site.
Approximately 20 minutes by bicycle.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Your Accommodation

Return to your accommodation to unwind and reflect on your Hampi adventure before your final dinner.
20-minute bicycle ride back.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Patanga Restaurant

Enjoy the local dishes at Patanga Restaurant, a great end to your trip where you can relish Hampi's flavors.
A 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR250, 1 hour
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