Hampi Tour

• Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in the heart of Karnataka, India, transports visitors to a bygone era of rich history and architectural grandeur. With its magnificent ruins, awe-inspiring temples, and a captivating blend of cultural influences, Hampi offers a truly immersive experience for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and curious travelers alike.
• The ancient city of Hampi was once the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, one of the most powerful and prosperous kingdoms in South India. Today, the remnants of its glorious past stand as a testament to its former splendor. As you step into this archaeological wonderland, be prepared to embark on a journey through time.
• Start your exploration with a visit to the iconic Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This architectural marvel, with its towering gopuram (gateway tower) and intricately carved pillars, is a living testament to the architectural brilliance of the Vijayanagara Empire. Witness the daily rituals and soak in the spiritual ambiance of this revered temple.
• Marvel at the monolithic stone chariot in the Vittala Temple complex, a remarkable example of Vijayanagara architecture. Admire the famous musical pillars that produce melodious sounds when tapped gently. Explore the Royal Enclosure, home to the majestic Queen's Bath, Lotus Mahal, and the intricately designed Hazara Rama Temple, which showcases exquisite bas-reliefs depicting scenes from the Ramayana.
• Climb Matanga Hill for a panoramic view of the sprawling ruins and the Tungabhadra River meandering through the landscape. As the sun sets, witness the surreal beauty of the illuminated monuments casting their mystical glow on the surroundings.
• Delve into the history of Hampi by visiting the Archaeological Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of artifacts and sculptures excavated from the site. Gain a deeper understanding of the region's rich cultural heritage and the architectural marvels that once graced this city.
• To truly absorb the essence of Hampi, take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant Hampi Bazaar, lined with shops offering traditional handicrafts, jewelry, and local delicacies. Engage with the friendly locals and savor the flavors of authentic South Indian cuisine at the local eateries.
• Beyond the historical treasures, Hampi is blessed with natural beauty. Explore the lush landscapes, banana plantations, and picturesque rice fields on a bicycle, or hire a coracle boat to cruise along the tranquil Tungabhadra River.
• Sanapur Lake, nestled amidst rocky hills, is a serene oasis that promises tranquility and natural beauty. Indulge in a boat ride on the calm waters, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Let the peaceful ambiance wash over you as you admire the reflections of the surrounding boulders on the lake's surface. If you seek adventure, try your hand at cliff jumping, a thrilling activity that will get your adrenaline pumping. Sanapur Lake is a hidden gem where you can unwind and connect with nature.
• Anjanadri Hills, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Hanuman according to Hindu mythology, offers a mesmerizing blend of spirituality and breathtaking vistas. Embark on a trek to the hilltop, traversing through rocky terrains and verdant landscapes. As you ascend, be captivated by panoramic views of the Hampi region, with its ancient ruins, lush paddy fields, and the meandering Tungabhadra River. Reach the summit to visit the Anjaneya Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and seek blessings amidst the serene surroundings. Witness a glorious sunset from this vantage point, painting the sky in vibrant hues and casting a magical glow over the Hampi landscape.
• Chitnamani Temple, situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra River, is a hidden gem that offers a glimpse into the region's religious heritage. This lesser-known temple exudes a tranquil aura and boasts intricate architecture. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere as you explore the temple complex, adorned with ornate carvings and sculptures. The temple is dedicated to Chitragupta, the divine accountant believed to keep records of people's deeds. Pay your respects and soak in the spiritual vibes of this sacred place.
• Plan your visit to coincide with the Hampi Utsav, a vibrant festival that showcases the region's traditional music, dance, and cultural performances. Immerse yourself in the festivities, witnessing the age-old traditions come alive in a spectacle of colors and music.
• As you bid farewell to Hampi, carry with you the memories of its majestic architecture, the whispers of its glorious past, and the warmth of its welcoming inhabitants. Hampi, with its unparalleled historical significance and timeless charm, will forever hold a special place in your heart.

Key Highlights:

• Hampi: Hampi Bazaar, Virupaksha temple, Monolithic Nandi, Kings Balance, Stone Car, Vitthal Temple, Badavi lingam, Ugranarsimha, and Underground Temple, Pushkarni, Lotus Mahal, Elephant stables, Hajari Rama Temple, and Watch Tower. 
• Anegundi: Ranganaatha Swami Caves, Chintamani, Durga temple, Sanapur lake, Anjanadri Hill. 
• Activities: Cliff Jumping at Sanapur Lake, Coracle Ride at Tungabhadra River through the Mangroves Forest  (It  will be closed during monsoon ) 
• Sunset from Anjaneyadri Hill 

Batch Dates: 

• September: 6, 13, 20, 27, 28, 29 
• October: 4, 11, 18, 25,
• November: 1, 8, 14,15, 22, 29 
• December: 6, 13, 20, 27
• January 2025 : 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 
• February 2025: 7, 13, 21, 28 
• March 2025: 7, 14, 21, 28 
• April 2025: 4, 11, 18, 25 
• May 2025:2, 9, 16, 23, 30 
• June 2025: 6, 13, 20, 27 

Cost : 

(For Regular Batches) : 

• Hospet to Hospet: 4,999 per person 
• Pune: 7,499 per person (Via Tempo Traveller) 
• Mumbai: 8,499 per person (Via Tempo Traveller) 
• Mumbai / Pune: 8,499 per person (AC Sleeper Bus) 

(For Long weekend / Festive Batches) : 

• Hospet to Hospet: 5,999 per person  
• Pune: 8,499 per person (Via Tempo Traveller)   
• Mumbai: 9,499 per person (Via Tempo Traveller)  
• Mumbai / Pune: 11,499 per person (AC Sleeper Bus) 

Note: 

1. You can book your seat at just Rs. 4000/- and pay the rest 15 days before the event date.
2. The Mumbai/Pune bus ticket fare is dynamic and will be higher if booked last moment, on long weekends, or on festival dates. Please book in advance to avoid paying extra.

Brief Itinerary:

• Day 01:  Depart from Mumbai (4 PM), Pune (8 PM), Bangalore (9 PM) to Hosapete via AC Sleeper Bus/ Tempo Traveller.
• Day 02: Explore Secret Cave, Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple, Chintamani, Durga temple, Sanapur Lake Cliff Jump, Tungabadra River Coracle Ride, Anjanadri Hill Trek, and Sunset.
• Day 03: Explore Hampi Bazaar, Virupaksha temple, Monolithic Nandi, Kings Balance, Stone Car, Vitthal Temple, Badavi Lingam, Ugranarsimha, and Underground Temple, Pushkarni, Lotus Mahal, Elephant stables, Hajari Rama Temple, and Watch Tower. Depart for Mumbai/Pune/Bangalore (6 PM)
• Day 04: Arrive in Pune (5 AM), Mumbai (8 AM), and Bangalore (7 AM)

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