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5-Day Scenic Loop Trip Around Hyderabad: Exploring Hyderabad to Hampi and Back

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Day 1: Travel to Hampi

Hyderabad to Hampi, India on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Shadab, Hyderabad

Enjoy a hearty traditional Hyderabadi breakfast including poha and chai at Hotel Shadab before you depart. It opens from 7am.
INR200, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Hyderabad to Hampi

Begin your journey of approximately 370 km (about 7-8 hours drive). Enjoy changing landscapes en route to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi.
INR0, 8h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and relax at a hotel in Hampi

Settle in your accommodation near Hampi Bazaar; prepare for sightseeing next day.
INR1500, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant, Hampi

Try some local Karnataka dishes with a beautiful view of Hampi ruins at sunset.
INR300, 1h30m
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Day 2: Explore Hampi Ruins

Hampi, Karnataka, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hostel/hotel

Have a simple breakfast with local fruits and breads to energize for the day.
Included, 0h30m

8:30am

Visit Virupaksha Temple

A 7th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva; a spiritual start to your exploration of Hampi’s rich history. Open from 6am to 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Vittala Temple Complex

Famous for its stone chariot and musical pillars, this UNESCO site showcases Vijayanagara architecture. Open 8am-5:30pm.
INR400, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Relax with vegetarian and vegan-friendly dishes, a popular spot among travelers.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Hampi Bazaar and Queen’s Bath

Walk through the ancient market street and see the well-preserved royal bath area from Vijayanagara times.
Free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Matanga Hill for Sunset

A short trek up Matanga Hill rewards with panoramic views and stunning sunset over Hampi ruins.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Papaya Tree

Enjoy a restaurant known for fresh ingredients and stunning views overlooking the river.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 3: Hampi to Badami

Hampi to Badami, Karnataka, India on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast before checking out to continue your journey.
Included, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to Badami

Travel approx 140 km (about 3.5 hours) to Badami, famous for its cave temples carved in sandstone cliffs.
INR0, 3h30m

12:00pm

Visit Badami Cave Temples

Explore intricately carved Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist cave temples dating from the 6th century. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR40, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Mayura Chalukya

Try their traditional South Indian thali meals in a comfortable setting near the temples.
INR300, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Agastya Lake and Badami Fort

Enjoy a relaxing walk around the lake and visit the Badami Fort for panoramic views.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Check in and dinner at guest house

Rest and dine locally with authentic Karnataka cuisine after a full day of sightseeing.
INR400, 1h30m
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Day 4: Badami to Hyderabad via Pattadakal

Badami, Pattadakal to Hyderabad, India on June 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast served at the guest house.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Pattadakal

Short 22 km drive to the UNESCO-listed Pattadakal temple complex renowned for its Chalukyan architectural styles.
INR0, 0h45m

8:45am

Visit Pattadakal Temples

Explore some of South India’s most beautiful temple complexes, open from 9am to 5:30pm. Entry fee applicable.
INR50, 2h0m

11:00am

Drive back to Hyderabad

Embark on a drive of roughly 400 km (about 7-8 hours) returning to Hyderabad.
INR0, 8h0m

7:00pm

Dinner in Hyderabad at Bawarchi

End your trip with flavorful Hyderabadi biryani and kebabs at Bawarchi Restaurant which opens till late.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 5: Rest and Departure

Hyderabad, India on June 9, 2025

9:00am

Relaxed Breakfast at Chutneys

Spend a relaxed morning enjoying South Indian breakfast delicacies like idli, dosa, and coconut chutney.
INR250, 1h0m

11:00am

Shopping at Laad Bazaar

Explore local crafts, bangles, and pearls in Hyderabad’s famous market, close to Charminar.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Paradise Restaurant

Have a last taste of the iconic Hyderabadi biryani before concluding your travel.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Prepare for departure

Head to the airport or next destination after a memorable 5-day trip around Hyderabad.
INR0, N/A
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