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6-Day Road Trip from Pune to Tirupati Balaji with Hampi and Badami Exploration

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Day 1: Drive to Hampi

Pune, India to Hampi, India on June 6, 2025

7:30AM

Start Road Trip from Pune

Begin your 6-day road trip early morning to make the most of daylight while heading towards Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
INR0, 0h30m

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Panchavati Deluxe, Pune

Enjoy an authentic Maharashtrian breakfast featuring Misal Pav to fuel your long journey ahead.
INR250, 1h

9:00AM

Drive to Hampi

Begin the 7-hour drive covering approximately 360 km towards Hampi via NH52 and NH50 with stops for refreshments and stretching.
INR0, 7h

4:00PM

Check-in at Heritage Resort, Hampi

Relax and freshen up upon arrival at your comfortable resort near Hampi ruins.
INR3000, 1h

5:00PM

Visit Hampi Bazaar and Evening Market

Explore the lively Hampi Bazaar where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
INR0, 2h

7:30PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant, Hampi

Savor delicious south Indian and multi-cuisine dishes in this popular eatery near the river offering beautiful views.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Hampi Sightseeing

Hampi, India on June 7, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast including local fruits and traditional staples.
INR350, 1h

8:00AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Explore the famous Virupaksha Temple, open from 6 AM to 8 PM, an important religious site and stunning example of Vijayanagara architecture.
INR0, 1h

9:30AM

Explore Vittala Temple Complex

Discover iconic stone chariot and musical pillars in this site open until 5 PM, an architectural marvel.
INR40, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Royal Orchid Restaurant, Hampi

Enjoy authentic Karnataka cuisine with dishes like Ragi Mudde and Bisi Bele Bath in a cozy atmosphere.
INR600, 1h

1:30PM

Visit Hemakuta Hill Temples

Walk around the Hemakuta Hill to see beautiful temple ruins and panoramic views of Hampi.
INR0, 1h

3:00PM

Explore Lotus Mahal and Elephant Stables

These historic royal structures showcase Indo-Islamic architecture, open till 5 PM.
INR40, 1h

4:30PM

Relax by Tungabhadra River

Spend your evening relaxing by the scenic riverbank, watching the sunset.
INR0, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Gopi Guest House Restaurant

Try local specialities such as Roti with Dal and Vegetable curry in this popular place among travelers.
INR400, 1h
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Day 3: Hampi to Badami

Hampi, India to Badami, India on June 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

A wholesome breakfast to energize you for the day’s travel and exploration.
INR350, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Badami

Start the scenic 3-hour drive (approx. 140 km) to Badami, renowned for rock-cut cave temples.
INR0, 3h

11:30AM

Check-in at Badami Court Resort

Freshen up at your comfortable stay near the historical sites.
INR2500, 30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Harapanahalli

Enjoy local Karnataka cuisine with fresh ingredients and traditional flavours.
INR450, 1h

1:30PM

Visit Badami Cave Temples

Explore the four majestic rock-cut cave temples showcasing Chalukyan architecture, open till 5:30 PM.
INR25, 2h

4:00PM

Visit Agastya Lake and Badami Fort

Walk around the serene lake and explore the ancient fort with panoramic views.
INR0, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Badami Court Restaurant

Dine on local and Indian dishes served in a peaceful ambience near the resort.
INR400, 1h
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Day 4: Badami to Tirupati

Badami, India to Tirupati, India on June 9, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with an early nutritious breakfast to prepare for the long drive ahead.
INR350, 1h

7:00AM

Drive to Tirupati

Embark on a long 8-hour drive (approximately 480 km) to Tirupati, famous for the Venkateswara Temple.
INR0, 8h

3:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Marasa Sarovar Premiere, Tirupati

Rest and refresh in a spacious, well-equipped hotel close to the temple.
INR3500, 1h

5:00PM

Visit Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple

Brief visit to this ancient Shiva temple near Tirupati to get a serene start before the main temple visit.
INR0, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Woodlands, Tirupati

Relish South Indian vegetarian specialties such as Uttapam and Banana Leaf meals.
INR500, 1h
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Day 5: Tirupati Balaji Darshan

Tirupati, India on June 10, 2025

5:00AM

Early Morning Darshan at Tirumala Balaji Temple

Catch the early morning entrance for a peaceful darshan experience at the famous Venkateswara Temple. The temple opens from 3 AM for special darshan times.
INR0, 3h

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel Canteen

Enjoy prasadam and light breakfast specially prepared for pilgrims near the temple complex.
INR100, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Sri Padmavati Ammavari Temple

Explore this beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavati, located at Tiruchanur, open till 8 PM.
INR0, 2h

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sai Priya Bhavan

Taste traditional Andhra thali with freshly made chutneys and lentils.
INR400, 1h

2:00PM

Visit Chandragiri Fort

Explore the 11th-century fort with a palace museum showcasing rich history, open till 5 PM.
INR30, 2h

5:30PM

Relaxation and Rest at Hotel

Take rest from the day's activities and prepare for dinner.
INR0, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at Clock Tower Restaurant

Enjoy a wide variety of Andhra and Tamil Nadu dishes to end your day on a flavoursome note.
INR500, 1h
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Day 6: Tirupati Local & Return

Tirupati, India on June 11, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast before sightseeing or travelling back.
INR350, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Talakona Waterfalls

Drive 45 mins to Talakona, the highest waterfall in Andhra Pradesh, enjoy nature trails and scenic beauty, open till sunset.
INR20, 3h

12:30PM

Lunch at Local eatery near Talakona

Try fresh local Andhra meals in nearby cafes.
INR300, 1h

2:00PM

Start drive back to Pune or continue onward journey

Begin your return journey or plan further travel according to your schedule, making stops as necessary.
INR0, Flexible
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