HAMPI - The Lost Empire of Vijayanagara

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.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Hampi Bazaar
Virupaksha Temple
Monolithic Nandi
Kings Balance
Stone Car
Vitthal Temple

Badavi Lingam
Ugranarsimha
Underground Temple
Lotus Mahal
Elephant Stables
Sunset from Anjaneyadri Hill

ACTIVITIES

Cliff Jumping

Thrilling cliff jumping at Sanapur Lake (Closed during monsoon)

Coracle Ride

Traditional coracle ride at Tungabhadra River through mangroves (Closed during monsoon)

ITINERARY

Day 1: Depart from Mumbai / Pune

Mumbai pickups: Between 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Dadar - Sion - Chembur - Vashi)

Pune pickups: Between 07:30 PM - 9:00 PM (FC Road, Wakad, Chandani Chowk, Katraj)

Bangalore pickup: 11:00 PM (Anand Rao Circle)

This entire night will be traveling to Hospet because it is a long route. So you can relax on the Bus because you are going to have a long trip!

Day 2: Anegundi Sightseeings and Water Activities

The adventure begins here. We will reach Hampi in the morning, and then you can freshen up and have breakfast.

After that, the actual trip begins. Starting from Anegundi village, we will explore a lot of places like Chintamani Temple, Durga Mata temple, and the Sanapur Lake, where you can experience cliff jumping and also relax near the scenic beauty. We will also experience the thrilling Coracle ride.

Then, we will enjoy a beautiful sunset from Anjaneya Hill.

Lastly, we will go back to the campsite to enjoy the surrounding scenic view and the calm weather. After having Dinner Indulge yourself in stargazing and enjoy the bonfire amidst the beautiful nature, and fall in love with this place.

NOTE: Activities like Cliff Jumping and Coracle Ride will be closed during monsoon

Day 3: Hampi Sightseeings

Day 3 will start early in the morning because we have to cover a lot today. We will start the day with mesmerizing journey will take you to the unconditionally beautiful heritage of Hampi.

Post breakfast we will explore- Vijaya Vitthal Temple, Queen's bath palace, Mahanavmi Dibba, Pushkarni, Hajari Rama Temple, Lotus Mahal, Elephant stables, Zanana Enclosure, and Watch Tower, Underground Shiva Temple, Badavi Lingam, Ugranarsimha, Virupaksha temple.

Today we enjoy our Lunch at the Cafe.

After exploring all the amazing places, we will Depart for Mumbai / Pune by 6 PM.

Day 4: Reach Pune/Mumbai

06:00 AM: Reach Pune

11:00 AM: Reach Mumbai

PAYMENT DETAILS

UPI Payment

UPI ID: patilshubhya000-2@okicic

Bank Transfer

Name: SHUBHAM PATIL

Bank Name: KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK

Account No: 7446240397

IFSC Code: KKBK0001348

Cancellation Policy: NO REFUND SHALL BE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THE INITIAL BOOKING AMOUNT FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS. HOWEVER IF FULL PAYMENT HAS BEEN MADE THEN.

THINGS TO CARRY

Essentials

A rucksack bag and a day pack
3-liter water bladder or water bottle
One cotton long sleeve and 2 short sleeve T-shirts
1 pair of gloves
At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favorable)
4 sets of undergarments
2 pairs of socks
A small towel
A rain jacket or a poncho
Footwear

Medication & Accessories

Medication
Glucose powder
Medicines for headaches, diarrhea, motion sickness
Dettol
Bandages
Cotton
Toothpaste, toothbrush
Paper soap, or sanitizer
Sunscreen minimum of spf40, lip balm, cold creams
Body spray
LED torch light

BOOK YOUR TRIP

PRICE PER PERSON

Hospet to Hospet

Local package without transportation

₹4,999

From Pune

Via Tempo Traveller

₹7,499

From Mumbai

Via Tempo Traveller

₹8,499

From Mumbai/Pune

AC Sleeper Bus

₹8,999

BOOK VIA WHATSAPP

INCLUSION

Transportation: Mumbai/Pune to Hampi via Tempo Traveller /AC Sleeper Bus/ Non AC Sleeper Bus and Surface transfer via Private Auto as per the itinerary.
Accommodations: Hotel Accommodations for 1 night on a Triple/Quad sharing basis as per the Itinerary.
Meal Plans: 3 meals (Day 2 Breakfast + Dinner, Day 3 Breakfast)
Sightseeing as per Itinerary.
Monument Entry Fee
Water Activities: Cliff Jumping, Coracle Ride (Expect monsoon season)
The Tour Leader will be present at all times during the tour.
Toll taxes and parking charges.
Driver Allowances.
All necessary permits.
First Aid Kits.

EXCLUSION

5% GST
Travel till Pick Up Points
Any kind of meals, Drinks, Snacks other than those are mentioned in the inclusions
Any Watersports activity other than those mentioned in inclusions
Any type of Insurance
All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, and bad weather.
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.

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